Example sentences for: ate

How can you use “ate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Silent in English occurs in many affixes of Latin and French origin such as, for instance, -able, -age, -ance, -ate and -ative, and is therefore statistically associated with words originating from these languages.

  • Off Grafton Street is Kehoe’s (South Anne Street), a favorite watering spot; and on Duke Street are two pubs with with Ulysses connections — Davy Byrne’s, where Leopold Bloom ate a gorgonzola sandwich and drank a glass of wine, and Bailey’s, a busy, trendy pub on the site of Leopold Bloom’s house.

  • In the space of two days, we ate four meals--lunch and dinner and then lunch and dinner again--in the same restaurant.

  • "Yesterday, this columnist ate a half-dozen kippers for breakfast, and he loved them all."

  • Mainly, they ate more total calories, especially in the form of snacks.


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