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Antonyms for gobble
ˈgɒb əlgob·ble
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gobbleverb
the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
gobble, boltverb
eat hastily without proper chewing
"Don't bolt your food!"
Synonyms:
bolt out, beetle off, abscond, make off, absquatulate, go off, run off, run out, bolt, decampgobbleverb
make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeys
Synonyms:
bolt
How to use gobble in a sentence?
We need to be focusing our military power in Asia on China but we can walk and chew gum and we’ve got to show strength in Europe, this is a dangerous time because China, of course, wants to gobble up Taiwan, they have their own imperial ambitions in Asia.
It’s kind of like, you go to the beach and you throw up food to seagulls and the seagull doesn’t really check what the food is exactly, they just eat it up. They gobble it up and that’s what happens with the media so often, during the Trump era we had all these unnamed source stories that only seem to go in one direction, negative toward the 45th president.
Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency. Always, there has been some terrible evil at home, or some monstrous foreign power that was going to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.
This is a dangerous time because China, of course, wants to gobble up Taiwan, they have their own imperial ambitions in Asia.
The powers in charge keep us in a perpetual state of fear keep us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor with the cry of grave national emergency. Always there has been some terrible evil to gobble us up if we did not blindly rally behind it by furnishing the exorbitant sums demanded. Yet, in retrospect, these disasters seem never to have happened, seem never to have been quite real.
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