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How to use greedily in a sentence

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At the beginning of the experiment, all the cash is quickly and greedily grabbed.
Saba's eyes shone like stones of black jet as he greedily reached for the beer, downing it in one gulp.
For the true aficionado, a beer is a special type of travel souvenir, to be greedily consumed and tucked away with all its heady memories.
Food is just about my only remaining pleasure up here, and so I dive greedily into vast platefuls of the stuff.
In the middle of a raging snowstorm I saw two robins greedily downing shriveled, frozen crab apples.
Once Soothesong passes, he continues his reconnoiter, breathing in the tempting fumes of meat broth greedily.
Someone had sent a fourth over to me and I was glugging it greedily to forget about the shooting.
She fears the food she places into her mouth, yet she gobbles it up greedily.
We both felt full, but not as heavy and bloated as after a meat-filled meal, so desserts were greedily ordered.
We welcomed the range of foreign foods on offer, devouring pizza, curry and Thai greedily.
Pete was sitting upright in bed, greedily eating from a bowl of strawberries and cream.
A son is accused of greedily exploiting his aging mother, a beloved philanthropist who had dedicated much of her life to charity.
These telephone lines were installed with taxpayers' money and are now being greedily exploited by rich profiteers.
There are a lot of other nations busily, and greedily, assisting them in stripping the oceans.
This one girl gulped her drink greedily, only to then launch into this big thing about how we'd bought such cheap wine or champagne or whatever.
He splashed some on his face and handed the container to Quinn, who also greedily guzzled the water down.
One was gobbled up immediately, the other sat in my freezer until I defrosted it and gobbled it up just as greedily.
He looked up, horror in his straining eyes as the fire licked greedily along the edges of his parachute.
I managed a quick smile before letting my jaw drop as I greedily sucked in air.
Each time I brought a heaped spoonful to his mouth, he would greedily suck it all in.
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Grumpy Weasel was quick to see that fat Mrs. Hen swallowed every word he said as greedily as if it had been an angleworm.
He took it all into his heart, covetously, greedily, trying to fix it there for ever.
After taking the reading we greedily drank the water which had been heated for the hypsometer.
The fire had leaped the cleared path and was greedily eating in all directions through the short, pitchy growth of tarweed.
These words Hyndford listened to with an edacious solid countenance, and greedily took them down.
It is eviscerated and swallowed as greedily as though it were a defenceless grub.
Kitty threw a crust to the goldfish and watched them swirl about it greedily.
He seemed again to be drawing in nourishment from all he saw, drinking it greedily.
Anything that related to the politics of Kansas the boy listened to greedily.
Antonio regarded her with his soul in his eyes, then greedily kissed her hands.
A siamang, however, was seen by Mr. Bennett to seize and devour greedily a live lizard.
The liquorish tailor listened greedily, expecting to hear of the means whereby his condition would be so wonderfully amended.
The unsized paper was dampened with difficulty, it greedily sucked up water, and when fully wet became flabby and unmanageable.
Of course, part of the milk spilled on his nightie but the remainder he drank greedily.
But pry open the hungry mouth with the plowshare, and the earth will drink greedily.
On a night of carnival how greedily the crowd assumes the pantaloon!
Then we washed them in the ice-cold water of the stream, and lastly ate them greedily.
He drank greedily, noisily, nor ceased until he had drained the vessel.
The little thing would not eat, but it sucked at a lozenge greedily, and said it liked the salt taste.
I sought them greedily, and ferreted them out indefatigably, and I have been able to bring together some objects of great value.
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