How to Use chew off in a Sentence
chew off
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Over the course of a few hours, the two chew off and eat each other’s wings.
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Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
13 Apr. 2026
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Over the course of a few hours, the two roaches chew off each other’s wings and eat them.
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Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
13 Apr. 2026
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Over a period of hours, the two roaches chew off each other's wings — and eat them.
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Ari Daniel,
NPR,
18 Mar. 2026
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On a day where Rams fans everywhere were chewing off their own nails, Nacua’s hands held up just fine.
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Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2026
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Screenshots of the viral video show Franklin getting his head stuck after chewing off his bed.
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Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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The male and female burrow into rotting wood and then spend hours chewing off each other’s wings — and eating them.
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Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Apr. 2026
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