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
But his grandmother Elvire Desir chuckled as he hungrily gulped down his meal.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2024
Soon after, the mother eagle returned to the nest with food for Lola, the eaglet — who hungrily grabbed the fully intact and wriggling squirrel her mom had captured for her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
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
The cosmetics department enfolded her in perfume, and she read hungrily the labels and the promise.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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