Her supper snapped, crackled and popped, but she didn't taste any of it as she chewed mechanically.

She chewed mechanically and swallowed with great effort.

She cut off another bite and chewed mechanically.

She took a food packet from her thigh pouch and mechanically chewed and drank.

This time the chips went into Peter's mouth, and he began to chew mechanically.

He continued chewing mechanically, the cake suddenly tasteless in his mouth.

I'm not your pet, she thought, but said nothing, chewing mechanically.

He ate slowly, sadly, chewing mechanically, until he had had his fill.

They avoided looking down at the hi-pro rations as they chewed mechanically.

Wally, chewing mechanically, looked dazed as he stared at Steve.