Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
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Examples for "voracious "
Examples for "voracious "
1 Only the constant shrieking and the cold, voracious energy confirmed its presence.
2 The wind strengthened the fire and the flames roared like voracious beasts.
3 I'm a voracious reader, I get through a book every few days.
4 It seems the Irish have developed a voracious interest in overseas property.
5 Although Obama was popular, he was not voracious in his social networking.
1 The girls were not in the least scared by the wolfish concert.
2 The wolf will be always wolfish ; the fox will be always foxy.
3 Here were leashed the forty fierce and wolfish beasts of the pack.
4 There was something almost wolfish in the facial malignity that distorted him.
5 Only living.' He glanced across at her and smiled that wolfish grin.
1 He'd simply become more rapacious as the time for the cleansing neared.
2 What money is made is retained by private academies and rapacious administrators.
3 The contour of his hook-nosed face had something rapacious written on it.
4 He cannot be at once a rapacious creditor and a discharged bankrupt.
5 His heart fell when he saw the rapacious gleam in their eyes.
1 She couldn't protect herself against our ravening dad with a mere cut-eye!
2 Because she had formed an image of me as a ravening monster?
3 At one o'clock the four elder ones would be upon her, ravening .
4 The deep voice of the wind is that of a ravening beast.
5 And yet, why throw a rag like this to us ravening wolves?
1 The clamourings of esurient Viennese-
2 Lowest of all are those whose esurient vanity, acting on a frivolous levity of mind, urges them to make Literature a plaything for display.
3 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 .
1 The flock came together ravenous and cannibal, and the party got clear.
2 And for the first time since I could remember, I was ravenous .
3 He caught the dangerous scent tonight; but he was ravenous to madness.
4 The ravenous manner in which they devour their food is almost incredible.
5 The eyes of the ravenous monsters below seemed to mock my devotion.
6 Despite the Hendrix's perfectly balanced autochef breakfast, I discovered I was ravenous .
7 I was in good health again, and my appetite was simply ravenous .
8 Wexford Festival Opera offers enough music to satisfy a ravenous culture vulture.
9 Dagmar was ravenous and restive, her child soon ready for the world.
10 They spoke in low, strange voices-atonce male and female, all ravenous .
11 He had not eaten and the icy air begot a ravenous hunger.
12 Still close upon his heels had followed the ravenous and untiring wolves.
13 Behind were only the ravenous waves seeking to overtake and swamp me.
14 In fact, when I think of it, I am ravenous , he answered.
15 The condor, however, is one of the most ravenous of his species.
16 His long fast had caused him to feel the most ravenous hunger.
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