How to Use chewing gum in a Sentence

chewing gum

noun

• Out of nowhere, Ingrid appeared, snapping her fingers and chewing gum with her mouth wide open.
  — Ruby Opalka, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024
• The first modern barcode was scanned 50 years ago this summer – on a 10-pack of chewing gum in a grocery store in Troy, Ohio.
  — Jordan Frith, The Conversation, 25 July 2024
• Couch Slouch, by the way, can walk and chew gum at the same time.
  — Norman Chad, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2018
• The United States needs to be able to walk and chew gum at the same time.
  — Josh Rogin, The Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2019
• That speaks to our ability to walk and chew gum at the same time.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2019
• In other words, when there's a party to be had, the Cavs can't walk and chew gum at the same time.
  — Joe Vardon, cleveland.com, 31 Dec. 2017
• All signs point to the power of walking and chewing gum.
  — Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 1 June 2018
• And mint gives a fresh sensation to chewing gum and drinks.
  — David Bressan, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
• If your child comes home from school with chewing gum in their hair, worry not.
  — Nina Derwin, Redbook, 15 May 2023
• Finishes with a burst of Wrigley’s spearmint and a dash of pepper, aka the chewing gum that should have been.
  — Dan Dunn, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2020
• First, the Trump administration can't walk and chew gum at the same time.
  — Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 2 Apr. 2020
• Next up was Kim, 42, who wanted to go the gas station for some chewing gum and gummy bears.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2023
• Science tends to back up Suarez’s feelings about the value of chewing gum.
  — Jared Diamond, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2018
• Make sure to pack a piece of chewing gum before you board, or yawn to relieve ear pressure.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati.com, 15 June 2018
• There’s a reason most of us enjoy mint in our toothpaste and chewing gum.
  — Jeanmarie Brownson, Twin Cities, 18 July 2019
• Peter Grutter, a senior author of the paper, likened the process to pulling a piece of chewing gum apart.
  — Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 9 Feb. 2016
• Or have a penchant for chewing gum or popping Tic Tacs?
  — WSJ, 15 Nov. 2022
• Julian spent hard days in that holler, fixing things with chewing gum and string, so to speak, while his children played on the grounds.
  — Chanslor Gallenstein, National Review, 27 Feb. 2021
• It's put in Diet Coke, in things like Snapple iced tea, and a lot of sugar-free chewing gum, things like that.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 July 2023
• This one is a holiday version, a spicey ale that tastes like Big Red chewing gum.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 5 Dec. 2021
• At the time, Nickerson joked that doing the role didn't make her sick of chewing gum, but her dental health caused her to give it up for good.
  — Sandra Gonzalez, CNN, 11 July 2019
• Soften your left hand, wrists like chewing gum snapping back!
  — Roslyn Sulcas, New York Times, 10 July 2018
• Some pitchers, Velasquez said, find a rhythm by chewing gum or stepping off the mound or taking deep breaths.
  — Matt Breen, Philly.com, 21 May 2018
• Egg masses look like old chewing gum, with a gray, waxy, putty-like coating.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 25 Sep. 2021
• This bottom-dwelling, deep-sea fish, found off the coast of Japan, looks less like a fish and more like a wad of pink chewing gum that has spent several hours in a hot car.
  — New York Times, 22 Sep. 2020
• This little gadget is smaller than a packet of chewing gum and has a 3.5mm stereo jack at one end and a USB-C port at the other end.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
• Also referred to as Tibetan chewing gum or cheese jerky, chhurpi is one of the hardest dairy concoctions in the world.
  — Popular Science, 4 June 2020
• The bathrooms and most of the house's flat surfaces were stocked with Lifestyles condoms, Summer's Eve baby wipes, and chewing gum.
  — Jenna Sauers, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2016
• Gia has an adorable chewing gum illusion that’s full of detail.
  — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021
• So there's a real sense the American public wants the government to be walking and chewing gum at the same time right now.
  — Aric Jenkins, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2020

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024