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Significats de esurient en anglès

Devouring or craving food in great quantities.

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Extremely hungry.

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(Often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous.

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Examples for "greedy"
Examples for "greedy"
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Superefficient engines that were kept off the market by greedy energy companies.
Existence
2
However, when we paid piles of peanuts, we simply got greedy monkeys.
The Irish Times
3
A greedy algorithm approach was used to conduct the propensity score match.
Pubmed
4
There was one of her family in particular that was especially greedy.
The Tale of Grandfather Mole
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Simple in his tastes, and yet very vain and greedy of applause.
In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy
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It didn't fall, however, though the fire must have been devouring it.
Complete Books of Blood
2
And she had known nothing but waiting and devouring for so long.
Strange Sweet Song
3
This was killed in a hen-house where it was devouring the poultry.
The History of Sumatra / Containing An Account Of The Government...
4
Alice was standing in the dining-room devouring a book of Greek history.
The Rebel of the School
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She sat and trembled before the devouring gaze of the great Ferriday.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
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Based on Lucy's avid expression, we had plenty of time to talk.
The Book of Life
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The sophisticated, secularist family of Dr. Zarkhi no doubt contained avid readers.
The gates of november
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Two hundred thousand avid fans would pour into Charlotte for Race Week.
Flash and Bones
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EBONY.com: As many avid readers may know, Harlequin is synonymous with romance.
Ebony
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Cardinal McKeefry School teacher Laura Thomsen said her students were avid readers.
Radio NZ
Ús de esurient en anglès
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The clamourings of esurient Viennese-
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919
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Lowest of all are those whose esurient vanity, acting on a frivolous levity of mind, urges them to make Literature a plaything for display.
The Principles of Success in Literature
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Oscar-theamiable, irresponsible, esurient Oscar-with no more sense of a picture than of the fit of a coat, has the courage of the opinions .
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1
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Esurient a través del temps