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How to use ravenous in a sentence

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Pallissaro fed a few more coins into the ravenous meter until it showed a fourteen pounds credit.
Tartan is pulled across the cold steel floor like an animal being brought to the slaughter by a ravenous predator.
There are ways to kill foxes to keep the numbers down and it shouldn't be with the use of packs of ravenous hounds.
I had come off the golf course feeling ravenous, so my choices were influenced by a desire for meat, and lots of it.
It almost goes without saying that she elected not to finish breakfast and was consequently ravenous and difficult by mid-morning.
With a galactic reputation for being butchers, and ravenous executioners, the Rangers weren't known for leaving anyone alive after an operation.
The Colorado potato beetle is one of North America's most ravenous and difficult to control garden pests.
But remember, you are not a ravenous bear indiscriminately filling your belly for the long winter ahead.
Despite her ravenous hunger, Alicia had to struggle to stifle her gag reflex.
Suddenly, I was ravenous again, and eagerly soaked up the sauce with mchadi, the special corn cakes made expressly for that purpose.
Such cynical micro-analysts of human behaviour must suffer when the ravenous critic inevitably turns inward.
Our suddenly dishy protagonist discovers that a ravenous appetite for human flesh is a small price to pay for popularity.
Mr. Numan walked in attracted by the smells of fine dinner on the table, collapsed at his chair, and ate some food like a ravenous animal.
She not only insists that her husband tell her he loves her every night, but she's ravenous for information about how much he loves her.
The wonderful aromas coming from the kitchen made me all the more aware of my ravenous hunger.
The ravenous creatures themselves are perhaps the film's only remotely redeeming feature.
Like other mustelids, fishers have a high metabolic rate and are ravenous eaters.
Behind each crest of a ravenous bird or brutish beast lay men equally as daunting.
Julia looks hung-over and ravenous as she digs at the fried mushrooms on her plate.
It is also time that we must take greater care in managing our garbage from ravenous dogs and ravens.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Innumerable islets and reefs, fanged like ravenous wolves, sentinel every shallow, lurk in every strait.
His forgetive brain was recruited by the nourishment drawn from a ravenous yet healthy stomach.
He dreamed, gloatingly, on both the black thoughts that roamed like ravenous beasts through the solitudes of his heart.
Then, the spoiler, prompted by a ravenous maw, alleged a pretext for a quarrel.
Joseph is as greedy and as ravenous as Lucien, but not so frank or indiscreet.
These men were ravenous and verminous, but they had by no means lost their hope and faith.
And he cried so loud, he had wakened up so ravenous, that she decided to nurse him again.
The colonel had to eat, in vying admiration of Jeff, ravenous from his day's walk.
In connection with rachitis and scrofula a ravenous appetite is often manifested.
He was ravenous for the sweets that only on red-letter days he had ever tasted in his life.
I knew that, as a rule, mountain lions do not follow you unless they are ravenous with hunger or smell blood.
Another quarter of an hour passed, and we were all ravenous.
Left alone, the minister summoned a servant of the house, and requested food, which, being set before him, he ate with ravenous appetite.
But he had devoured countless pictures of them, and now he was ravenous to feast his eyes upon the king of beasts in the flesh.
He had impugned their skill in the hunt, and they were ravenous for him.
The hurricane had dissipated the ravenous horde that had surrounded the death ship and fed off the dead.
He was instantly flayed and cut up, and so ravenous was their hunger, that they devoured some of the flesh raw.
In a moment the prey was torn to bits by the ravenous monsters.
They will squawk to be fed and their parents will fly raggedly, tearing worms from the ground and shuttling back and forth to feed ravenous mouths.
As Estella looked back over her shoulder before going out at the door, Miss Havisham kissed that hand to her, with a ravenous intensity that was of its kind quite dreadful.
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