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Idioms and Phrases

Eat heartily or greedily, as in For a two-year-old he really tucked into his food . [Early 1800s]
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Example Sentences

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But the kind you write down on a card, tuck into the box and hope someone finds.

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Spread onto flatbreads or tuck into savory pastries.

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To Burick’s point, beyond postcards, there are so many food-themed treasures you can tuck into an envelope: photos, postcards, ramen seasoning packets, salt blends.

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Tuck into the warm blanket of nostalgia at two of Goldenvoice’s marquee throwback fests: Just Like Heaven, the millennial indie compendium, gets a long-awaited Rilo Kiley reunion and sets from Vampire Weekend, Bloc Party and TV on the Radio; Cruel World, its goth/new wave evil twin, sports New Order, Nick Cave and a reunited Go-Go’s.

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He says he's delighted to be performing at the Royal Court, where audiences can tuck into a bowl of scouse in the auditorium before many of the shows.

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