Thesaurus results for NOSHED

noshed

verb

past tense of nosh

as in munched

informal to eat food

—usually + on We noshed on chips.

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Recent Examples of noshed In that time, he’s cooked through about 1,000 recipes, noshed at more than 200 restaurants and seriously considered getting a map of the city’s grocery stores tattooed on his arm for easy reference. — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 2026 Throughout the evening, guests noshed on catfish nuggets, lamb kabobs with curry vinaigrette, and, my personal favorite, a doughnut with a halva and whisky caramel glaze. — Brittany Loggins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Jan. 2026 The president’s guests — which included top members of his administration, MAGA allies and big-time political donors — noshed on hors d’oeuvres and downed exotic cocktails while jazz music blared and burlesque dancers fluttered their fans. — Garrett Haake, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025

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Others munched on popcorn and hot dogs covered with sweet corn relish and corn-bacon jam in anticipation of the game.

— Dan Hayes, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
In yet another video, the two sat under a yellow umbrella at McLain’s in Waldo and munched on a guacamole bacon burrito and a pepper jack burrito.

— Jenna Thompson June 23, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026

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For months the saga consumed nearly all the media coverage in the Maine race, turning Collins, the five-term incumbent, into an afterthought.

— Chris Smith, Vanity Fair, 26 Oct. 2026
For over a month, the country has been consumed by protests that erupted into widespread riots last weekend.

— Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026

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