How To Use gnaw at In A Sentence
- They are in fact truths, and the truth will continue to gnaw at Tony's soul until he owns up to it.
- When I make coffee the black tar on his teeth seems to gnaw at me. The Tortilla Curtain (copy)
- It has already begun to gnaw at the foundations of Caribbean societies and economies with the tragic loss of human potential and productivity.
- But it's a challenge he does not intend to repeat because of the hours of training which have to be devoted to building up stamina - although he did admit on Tuesday that the thought of beating his time was beginning to gnaw at him.
- It takes root, festers, begins to gnaw at my soul.
- But the very use of lawsuit tactics is going to gnaw at me for some time.
- There was a soft purr and then Kino jumped onto the counter top and began to gnaw at the slab of pepperoni that was lying on the cutting board.
- We will once more stand against the uncivilised cowards who gnaw at the soul of our democracies.
- And in the meantime, the continued refusal to acknowledge that things just aren't working out begins to gnaw at you.
- Here, I can confess that I see sickness like a violent weed growing everywhere, in the rubbish bins that puff out ash clouds, in the dirty puddles that ooze in the streets, in the breath of the gin ladies who hang about the sidewalk, in the dead cats, the hungry mice that gnaw at the walls, when I go walking in the park and see packs of stray dogs making garbage of the city. Deadly