What is "ingesting"

Usage examples of "ingesting".

In ingesting it, the flimmers had committed a particularly gruesome form of group suicide.

He would have been appalled to learn that they refrained from doing so for fear of ingesting one of the poisons with which unclean humans were reputed to be saturated.

Only the fact that there was no sign of Solinari near the apparition that seemed to be ingesting the mare whole consoled Reeve.

Clas was amusing company, too, completely unlike Connor, whose single-minded intensity when ingesting food left no tune for conversation.

They had also had an object lesson before their departure, when Zainal forced them to watch the night-crawlers ingesting the bodies of those who had not survived the crash landing.

But I have called this process ^ingestion-inhalation' because it was a combination of ingesting first and then of inhaling.

In tandem, the habitat’s huge organs began to function again, ingesting and revitalising the myriad fluids and gases utilised within the polyp.

He only had another four hours at the most before he finished ingesting his nutrient fluid.

It had bumps all over it, but it kept on chopping down the trees and masticating them, or at least ingesting them, and at regular intervals the rear section of it slid up, ejecting bales of cellulose and great gobbets of waste from the chewed-up trees.

But aside from ingesting trees and the cars and gulping down forty or fifty lumberyards, they did little harm.

This was strange because Russia, Eastern Europe, and China had been growing and ingesting cannabis as a medical drug, relaxant and work tonic for hundreds and even thousands of years, with no thought of marijuana laws.

Because medieval priest bureaucrats thought they were sometimes laughed at, ridiculed, and scorned by those under its influence often by the most learned monks, clerics, and leading citizens ingesting cannabis was proclaimed heretical and Satanic.

However, smoking hashish was only about one-third as strong or long lasting as orally ingesting the cannabis extract medicines that even American children were regularly prescribed.

Using poison around your own food supplies is as close as you can get to ingesting these poisons yourself.

Waldo was found dead, the victim of ingesting poorly prepared mussels.