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Slowly, a dark void found its way into my heart and began to eat away at my happiness.

If your ex ends up with a little more money in the divorce or goes on to do well financially, don't let it eat away at you.

If you ignore your shadow, it will take on a life of its own. It will fester and eat away at you.

and policies designed to put something right at home can inadvertently eat away at the global system.

The acid began to eat away at the edge of her tunic.

Even with the best outcome there, women will suffer discrimination, poppies will flourish and corruption will eat away at daily life.

Many fruit teas are acidic and eat away at tooth enamel, with lemon and blackcurrant among the most damaging.

Such automated downloading can cause significant strain on a server that's hosting the content and eat away at the host's bandwidth.

A total refusal for discussion can cause an enormous amount of unhappiness for the wife or girlfriend while the suspicions eat away at her.

It will not add to your life, if anything, it will eat away at your emotions, causing stress which will impact your body.

The interest-rate cycle could turn, which would put more pressure on borrowers and tenants and quickly eat away at banks' profits.

Wikipedia will also seriously eat away at the specialist encyclopedia market.

Still, their management hasn't yet been tested by loan defaults from suffering companies, which could eat away at profits as loans go bad.

If you love your mom and dad but they drive you batty , your resentment can eat away at your relationship.

Cliffs and precipices threaten our safety. Sensual pleasures eat away at our minds.

The memories of the pain or even continuing meetings with someone sit deep in our souls and eat away at us.

Shareholders worry that these losses will continue to eat away at the banks' reserves.

A dark void come into my heart and eat away at myself.

Rather than concentrate on the present (or, better yet, on the future), he lets the past eat away at his happiness.

They cause runs in nylon stockings and crack rubber tires and they eat away at stone and rust iron.

They eat away at healthy muscle.

They eat away at your mind until you find a way to live with them rather than kick the habit.

Toiling away at a job you hate may eat away at your happiness over time.

They are the things that eat away at us when we can't achieve something that we're aiming for and they start to drag us down.

The chemicals eat away at the cement in normal concrete, meaning it has to be replaced often;