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Proof of this can be determined by dropping a baby tooth into a glass of it, then going back the next morning to find most of it eaten away.

Do not let her be like a stillborn infant coming from its mother's womb with its flesh half eaten away.

The global nature of this disruption has eaten away at the spiritual reality of Earth's creation.

Historically, inflation has eaten away three percentage points of return a year.

The first chunks of concrete have been removed from the dams, which will slowly be eaten away over the next few years.

Inflation has eaten away at the American Dream to the point where we are moving backwards.

Fixed-dollar investments will be eaten away by inflation over the long term, Buffett added.

The rest of us see our purchasing power eaten away by rising prices for gasoline, cereal, bread, and a lot more.

This shroud had been completely eaten away at one end, and allowed one of the dead woman's feet to protrude.

She looked at her with wild eyes, her face eaten away by who knows what despair.

But, gradually, your patience had been eaten away by the boredom and loneliness.

So-called "elephant trunk" pillars resist being heated and eaten away by blistering ultraviolet radiation from the nebula's brightest stars.

Woodworm had eaten away at the door frame.

The heavy job losses and financial markets crises have eaten away at retirement accounts, hiked medical costs and stifled spending.

Worldwide, films get about half their revenues from DVD sales, a market which in Mexico is eaten away by rampant piracy.

If you are indifferent to the people surroundings, it means that your instinctive trust and intuition have been eaten away by distrust.

The bones of the individual also get eaten away in a way that is similar to osteomyelitis.

Like a peppermint eaten away.

Much farmland has been eaten away by apartment blocks, highways and golf courts.

You can see from here how the river bank is eaten away.

According to the newspapers the prime issue in the walkout is wages, which were eaten away by inflation.

With prices rising, their savings are being eaten away.

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

The coastline is being eaten away year by year.

The river had eaten away the banks.