insatiate

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Then on to the insatiate facts: one family in five had $3,000 to spend in 1932, the average weekly wage of factory workers was $16.21, the cost of a Chevy was $445, etc.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, the Bear of the North, that insatiate beast, Has been check’d in his wily attempts on the East; And his further insidious advances forbidden By the broadsword of Auckland, which warns him from Eden.

From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Hindley, Charles

The habits and instincts of the animal change; it becomes diurnal in its habits, not choosing the night for its search of food; is more insatiate in its appetite, and the tendency to obesity increases.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

The insatiate colonists did not stop: many of the mines lay unproductive for want of labourers, and they bent their efforts to the supplying this defect.

From History of the Buccaneers of America by Burney, James

Go, then, go, insatiate boy, Nor me longer seek t' annoy: I've said it, nor shall e'er unsay: Go to thy mother, and there play.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard