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

It’s packed with jagged guitar lines and fiery melodies that nip hungrily at your earlobes.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024

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

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

For a moment her eyes lingered hungrily on Lucky Girl’s hands, on the gold glittering against her brown skin.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi