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

Her ambition was equally insatiate, and generally successful: but in one memorable instance she overshot her mark.

From Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

Even love, long tried, and cherished long, Becomes more tender, and more strong, At thought of that insatiate grave From which its yearnings cannot save.

From Delusion, or The Witch of New England by Lee, Eliza Buckminster

The very thought enraged him, and an insatiate desire to conquer these conditions and make himself necessary to her happiness took possession of him.

From The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo by Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs.

They are not insatiate, they would perhaps be contented with a far more moderate lot.

From Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Hillern, Wilhelmine von