Sentences with 'consuming'

Example sentences and phrases with the word consuming and other words derived from it.

« In issue 1 of your magazine I read an interesting article warning against the dangers of consuming white sugar. So, am I to assume that you recommend the use of so-called brown sugar? »
« In the United States alone, this little bug destroys life and food worth a billion dollars every year, and a single larva is capable of consuming in a single day as much as it weighs. »
« During the day, thanks to the photosynthesis of plants, they return more oxygen to the air than they consume to breathe; on the other hand, at night they only breathe as we do, consuming oxygen. »
« In the 1770s, Britain ruled a vast empire, with its American colonies producing useful raw materials and profitably consuming British goods. »
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