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Significats de grabby en anglès
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth.
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Examples for "grasping"
Examples for "grasping"
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The man was openly exultant; he stood for Demos grasping the sceptre.
2
The act of Fred Linden in grasping the limb saved his life.
3
The wild blood in her leaped at the thought of grasping happiness.
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This will teach thee caution in judgment and accuracy in grasping subjects.
5
The players form in a circle, grasping the hands of their neighbors.
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Superefficient engines that were kept off the market by greedy energy companies.
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However, when we paid piles of peanuts, we simply got greedy monkeys.
3
A greedy algorithm approach was used to conduct the propensity score match.
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There was one of her family in particular that was especially greedy.
5
Simple in his tastes, and yet very vain and greedy of applause.
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The major powers are covetous of top jobs at the United Nations.
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The covetous prodigal is of all others the worst man in society.
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It is a covetous grasping, a recognition that the other is indispensable.
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In all this there is nothing of a self-seeking or covetous kind.
5
The duty not to contrive through a covetous heart to despoil another.
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Greed, sometimes sat in the councils, and the avaricious bent the rules.
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Though avaricious, it was in order to spend and not to hoard.
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But they are avaricious and envious, Tomas; and Mammon hath corrupted them.
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An avaricious smile of satisfaction drew down the corners of his lips.
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He was avaricious, but avarice was the great sin of his times.
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The prehensile way the long feet controlled the motion of the swing.
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Not all the monkeys of America possess this prehensile power of tail.
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Strange-seehow small it is-andbroad, how prehensile the toes-almost like fingers.
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All prehensile-tailed monkeys are American, but all American monkeys are not prehensile-tailed.
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The seahorses wrapped their prehensile tails around our fingers and hung on.
Ús de grabby en anglès
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I mean, what if you get all grabby and whiney on me?
2
VW's seven-speed dual-clutch automatic is fluid at cruising speed but grabby when parking.
3
Pity the story isn't quite as grabby as the head, though.
4
While you might not be grabby, it's certainly no challenge to trip you either.
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The band opened with three from the new record, but none was particularly grabby.
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I told you how I feel about your working with some grabby old fart.
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But in all honesty, I was just a horny little teenager with grabby hands.
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Now I know about balancing on heels and fending off drunk ministers with grabby hands.
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The ceramic brakes are grabby in city traffic.
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It's a sweet car on the road but a grabby dual-clutch auto feels awkward when parking.
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The wind pulled at them with grabby fingers, threatening to spin the pair into the night.
12
Sarah was mighty grabby, though, wasn't she, Milly?
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I had learned to step away from grabby hands and to lean away when setting down drinks.
14
I like this material, except that it gets grabby when you're wearing long sleeves or a jacket.
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It'll keep him from getting grabby.
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Or they get amorous and grabby.
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