She ate the last slice of pie before anyone else arrived.

My ate gave me advice before the interview.

In the charter, the suffix -ate indicated a formal position, turning a personal name into an official title.

In the lecture, the professor explained that the suffix -ate, when used in adjectives, means 'having the specified thing.'

I couldn't believe he ate it so quickly.

In the proofreading pass, she counted the ats in the document and marked those that needed correction.

At the conference, representatives from ATS discussed accreditation standards and collaborative research.

The editor accidentally duplicated the ATs in the newsletter, causing several email addresses to break.

In his morphology lecture, he noted that the suffix -ated is an alternative form of -ate used to form adjectives from verbs, as in "devastated" or "animated."

Last night, she sleep-ate the sandwich she had left by her bed.