Gnaws

Word GNAWS
Character 5
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Definitions and meanings of "Gnaws"

What do we mean by gnaws?

To bite something persistently, especially something tough.

To produce excessive anxiety or worry.

To corrode; to fret away; to waste.

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The word "gnaws" in example sentences

A name gnaws at him, and you can guess what it is, Mahound Mahound Mahound. ❋ Rushdie, Salman (1967)

I still support Barack, but the feeling doesn't go away - it just kind of gnaws at me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Stanley Knox, Detroit's new police chief, said the murder "kind of gnaws on your nerves," and he swore to keep up the heat. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"I understand if we don't do anything we are going to get drowned with corporate money in this election, but at the same time, it kind of gnaws at you." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ultimately, life gnaws away the scaffold of prelife molecules that got it going in the first place. ❋ Martin A. Nowak (2011)

The stress of living in poverty gnaws at children. ❋ Petula Dvorak (2010)

She looks around the pediatric emergency room, gnaws at the plastic ID bracelet on her wrist and wails when the exams continue. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In a novel that slams through one hairpin surprise after another, Lee Child unleashes a thriller that spans three decades and gnaws at the heart of America ... and for Jack Reacher, a man who trusts no one and likes it that way, it’s a mystery with only one answer – the kind that comes when you finally get face-to-face and look your worst enemy in the eye. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The blood group diet, as undergone by Cheryl Cole, where one gnaws on different foodstuffs according to one's group, may not involve much actual haematology: you don't say! ❋ Unknown (2011)

Almost invariably, a feeling of hypocrisy gnaws at me as I remember people against whom I still hold a grudge. ❋ Manuel Roig-Franzia (2010)

Mary Catherine sticks her fingers in her mouth now, gnaws her nails. ❋ Christina Meldrum (2011)

They dangle with fear-filled anticipation as hunger gnaws in the pit of her ignored stomach: forgotten meals, endless licking things. ❋ Robert Vaughan (2011)

All I want to do is hurl myself into a different life as fast as I can, away from what incessantly gnaws at my heart. ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)

But what really gnaws at Acy is the uncertainty about the welfare of future generations. ❋ Rocky Kistner (2011)

But for the next five months, the bell jar incident gnaws at Katie. ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

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