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comestible

NOUN
  1. any substance that can be used as food
ADJECTIVE
  1. suitable for use as food

How To Use comestible In A Sentence

  • The fictional beverage line created a "comestible work of art," founder Till Krautkrämer explained to the Village Voice. The Daily Meal: The Most Bizarre Beverage Flavors
  • The fundamental idea is that porridge, pulses, whole-grains and other hippie comestibles eliminate the hunger pangs born of sugar lows; they keep you satiated for longer, leaving you less open to the pernicious call of the fridge.
  • Raised in the mountains of Colorado by hippie parents and exposed to feminist groups, back-to-the-land comestible culture, "new age" spiritual awareness, and antiquated birth techniques, Jacobsen's work has consistently drawn from the "land" and retains an exceptional sense of self. Alexander Adler: Jacobsen's Counter and Culture
  • Had I simply gone to the store without thinking, the word 'comestible' would never have occurred to me .... The World At Her Doorstep
  • ‘Hardtack’, as the soldiers called this, represented the zenith of comestible durability and the nadir of taste.
  • When dinner's ready I sashay into the lounge room and announce in a loud sing-song, ‘Comestibles!’
  • The men could hardly figure just how the stuff came to be considered a "comestible," for it was not palatable. History of the 113th Field Artillery 30th Division
  • One anti-theft strategy is to tape your name, or even a photograph of yourself, on your comestibles. Times, Sunday Times
  • The stall holder remonstrated with him and demanded payment for the rarefied comestible. Times, Sunday Times
  • Women could point out the medicinal and comestible plants with which they are particularly familiar.
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