hungrily
Example Sentences
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That’s where market behemoths, who have been feasting on small competitors for decades, begin to hungrily eye one another’s total addressable markets.
From Barron's ● Dec. 4, 2025
We begin by gliding into a mock aquarium with a shark-eating mosasaurus looking hungrily at us tourists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
But his grandmother Elvire Desir chuckled as he hungrily gulped down his meal.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2024
I anticipate it so hungrily, so ardently, that I have to put it out of my head as May approaches.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2023
When we read Candide it opened up a new way of looking at the world to Chet, and he continued hungrily reading Voltaire, in French, while the class went on to other people.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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