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Sentence Examples 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. Elsa and I greedily drank from the stream while Rowen sat on a bank, and skipped stones across the water. He looked up, horror in his straining eyes as the fire licked greedily along the edges of his parachute. Tossing the pills into the basket, I heard crunching noises as the creature inside greedily wolfed them down. As we filled our pockets greedily, the family playing cricket in the wind looked at us strangely. Food is just about my only remaining pleasure up here, and so I dive greedily into vast platefuls of the stuff. The air sizzled as oxygen was greedily consumed by the roiling ball of fire. Vicariously, through their family snapshots, which he processes and greedily copies for himself, Sy gets his fix of the picture-perfect family. 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. He spied the empty margarine tub next to the stove and ran his finger around the inside, licking the remnants greedily from his hands. 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. Joven shrieked angrily and grasped it, clenching it greedily between her long, trembling fingers. Pete was sitting upright in bed, greedily eating from a bowl of strawberries and cream. She watched as the gray mantled gull swooped down and greedily ate the smashed contents of the shattered clamshell. Show More Sentences I'm there often, greedily pawing their goods, and adding things constantly to my wish list. At the beginning of the experiment, all the cash is quickly and greedily grabbed. 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. Eagerly I slit open the carton, greedily I inspect all my new treasures and line them up on the sunroom floor to see what all arrived. Saba's eyes shone like stones of black jet as he greedily reached for the beer, downing it in one gulp. 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. When it was their turn to be served, the pharmacist gave them each a plastic beaker filled with liquid, which they greedily consumed. One was gobbled up immediately, the other sat in my freezer until I defrosted it and gobbled it up just as greedily. She drew greedily on the straw, only then realizing just how thirsty she was. The pirates of the boardroom are greedily grabbing all our money. Had I access to a dram of poison, I would have greedily swallowed it. She gives her a chocolate bar, which the little girl eats greedily. Nothing beats holding your food in your hands and biting greedily into it. People greedily exploit dwindling resources and pollute the atmosphere. This country has become extraordinarily and greedily litigious. I greedily took the cup from whosever's hands and gulped down the water. We were safe, we thought, as we greedily wolfed down Creme Egg after Creme Egg, laughing maniacally. Show More Sentences While she speaks, breathlessly and greedily, I can feel her breath smelling of alcohol. The pub served deep-fried fish in the net they'd pulled it out the tarn with, and I ate it greedily in Blencathra's thrall. Camus's inscrutable anti-hero reached me, as a greedily omnivorous teenage reader, via the battleship grey of a Penguin Modern Classics paperback bought in WH Smith. China has greedily scooped up oil and gas contracts that others have declined. He finds love for those who greedily accept what he gives, and they shall be blessed a thousand times for his love. I knew that I had to give back the love and tenderness that I had greedily stolen from my parents for the past 23 years of my life. The chance came when Kahn, of all people, failed to hold a Rivaldo shot and Ronaldo greedily pounced. He sat up straight and pushed his dog back, as it struggled to keep licking his face greedily. He greedily devours all information on anything to do with art and observes every detail in the art work of his contemporaries. Tunis has no more room to expand and is greedily eyeing a 500-hectare area which has been set aside as a future archaeological park. It is this passion that enables the film to read greedily through the pages, in turn heroic and somber, of Twentieth Century History. The rest, the greedily waiting sea gulls and the bears of lower rank will get. As a result we ease and haul on in order to control the trim of our platform, which is greedily devouring the Pacific. He was greedily gulping down a glass of wine and inhaling the food. I am now at 6,000 ft, so my lungs pump that pure air greedily and I am thrilled to find early-flowering edelweiss in the far-as-the-eye-can-see wild-flower pastures. He began to eat more, and more greedily than he had done before. The ducks were greedily snapping up the bread off the ground. The girl took her spoon in one hand and greedily ate the steaming stew. Upon them sat antique pots holding ancient plants nobly maintaining their vainglory and smugness as they grew greedily towards the late summer sunshine. He sat down, opened it up and began shoveling the food in greedily. Show More Sentences The girls squealed with delight as they each grabbed a slice greedily. The infant suckled greedily and Dara's eyes misted in happiness. A similar thing is happening, he says, in Japan where households are greedily buying overseas assets. However the Belgian still speaks about it greedily and the fact the rally will this year be competed in South America gives him new motivation. The habit of wasting it is like a sullen weed, spreading greedily over our lives. Political placemen, journeymen, with no real understanding of the outside world at all, manically producing flawed and dangerous legislation, while we greedily suck at the public teat with our ludicrous posturing. Products are fast bought, fast consumed, greedily. The old woman ate greedily, and drank still more plenteously of the sweet wine. I could see Laila's eyes widen as she greedily fed on the male. I found a ship's biscuit and a wizened apple in my sketch sack. They smelled of turpentine and revolted my appetite. At dusk I ate them greedily. He consistently defeats stronger and faster animals with cunning, then greedily overreaches, and loses out to even more humble members of the animal kingdom. Aparigraha can be applied, as well, to our asana practice by being aware during our practice when we are greedily forcing ourselves into a position, despite our body's obvious reluctance. The criminal networks who greedily profited from this conflict, and whose participation was essential, have not been fully identified, prosecuted or eliminated. The intelligentsia in my country consider your programmes to be pictures of salvation, the example to follow, greedily admiring their diversity and often their pertinence or impertinence with regard to the powers that be. For example, a strategic site on the city side of the railway was greedily used for an unimaginative office building, which appears to have ignored the most basic lessons of urban architecture. Gipsies and the pikey race generally were a class outside Lord Sandbar's previous experience, and he listened greedily. The hedonistic world through which she prowls is photographed with a sensual eye that portrays the neighborhood as an intoxicating lotus land whose resident voluptuaries greedily savor the delights of their little paradise. But as she sits through lessons she doesn't comprehend, greedily scoffs other kids' leftover food and trails around companionless in the playground, some trauma is slowly working its way up inside her. It has fallen prey to local politicians greedily eyeing its real estate. If the Gdansk shipyard does end up as office buildings, nobody should be surprised. Bold and bolshie, brash, cunning and cautious Whilst craftily creeping on bloated belly to the raucous Blackbird greedily feeding on the worm-holed lawn. Show More Sentences But what was my indignation, vexation and shame when I discovered them greedily engaged in ravenously devouring the semese fragments of a barbaric repast. Hopkins Windhover takes a mouse, the ring doves greedily eat the corn. Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core. Examples from Classical Literature 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. But there was less equivocal testimony, which the credulity of the assembly, or of the greater part, greedily swallowed, however incredible. And by that time they were greedily pounding at her dugs for another meal. Show More Sentences 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. While the Spaniard looked it over greedily, the boy saw his opportunity. She drank greedily, so as to spill nearly half of it on the coverlid. They had clutched at him greedily, and he had repaid with an impertinence. Near to Jikiza, on his right hand, sat a fat man with small and twinkling eyes, who watched the maid Zinita greedily. Flames licked at them greedily, touching and shriveling their flesh. He extended his hands, and drank greedily of the rainwater that had lodged in a hollow of the rock. A stick of candy from Tom's pocket was greedily accepted by Jackie. He pushed the ham bone between the slats, and Job received it greedily. Forgetting their morning deshabille and general untidiness, they rushed breathless with excitement to meet the regiment, and listened greedily to the band playing the march. When I brought it to him, he seized it greedily and drank it out. At any rate I fell greedily upon them, and I read with no less zest than his poems the bitter, and cruel, and narrow-minded criticisms which mainly filled one of the volumes. As he sat bending greedily over it, helping himself to large spoonfuls and chewing one after another, his was lit up by the fire and the soldiers looked at him in silence. She grasped a pair of scissors greedily and stabbed the air with them. But his wounds always made it seem that his feet were retarded, held, and he fought a grim fight, as with invisible ghouls fastened greedily upon his limbs. Find more words! 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