Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
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Examples for "ravenous"
Examples for "ravenous"
1The flock came together ravenous and cannibal, and the party got clear.
2And for the first time since I could remember, I was ravenous.
3He caught the dangerous scent tonight; but he was ravenous to madness.
4The ravenous manner in which they devour their food is almost incredible.
5The eyes of the ravenous monsters below seemed to mock my devotion.
1Only the constant shrieking and the cold, voracious energy confirmed its presence.
2The wind strengthened the fire and the flames roared like voracious beasts.
3I'm a voracious reader, I get through a book every few days.
4It seems the Irish have developed a voracious interest in overseas property.
5Although Obama was popular, he was not voracious in his social networking.
1The girls were not in the least scared by the wolfish concert.
2The wolf will be always wolfish; the fox will be always foxy.
3Here were leashed the forty fierce and wolfish beasts of the pack.
4There was something almost wolfish in the facial malignity that distorted him.
5Only living.' He glanced across at her and smiled that wolfish grin.
1He'd simply become more rapacious as the time for the cleansing neared.
2What money is made is retained by private academies and rapacious administrators.
3The contour of his hook-nosed face had something rapacious written on it.
4He cannot be at once a rapacious creditor and a discharged bankrupt.
5His heart fell when he saw the rapacious gleam in their eyes.
1She couldn't protect herself against our ravening dad with a mere cut-eye!
2Because she had formed an image of me as a ravening monster?
3At one o'clock the four elder ones would be upon her, ravening.
4The deep voice of the wind is that of a ravening beast.
5And yet, why throw a rag like this to us ravening wolves?
1The clamourings of esurient Viennese-
2Lowest of all are those whose esurient vanity, acting on a frivolous levity of mind, urges them to make Literature a plaything for display.
3Oscar-theamiable, irresponsible, esurient Oscar-with no more sense of a picture than of the fit of a coat, has the courage of the opinions .