greedily
Example Sentences
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Nothing of that great regional upheaval greedily foretold by the prophets of Western decline.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
She gorges greedily on the baked goods that she’s supposed to be bringing to grandmother’s house.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2023
“We greedily destroy what we think we don’t need, only to discover we could have used that knowledge,” he said, to applause.
From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2022
When I recently made it for my family, I proceeded to shock myself with how much I greedily put away.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2022
He came to the smashed acres of fruit and ate greedily.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
