ravenous
Example Sentences
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Many were raised in “immigrant households, with a ravenous appreciation for American pop culture, sneakers, graphic T-shirts, and hip-hop.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
As I inched forward in line, my appetite ravenous, I was greeted by a generous lineup of toppings.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Either way, fans are ravenous for more information.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
Just as Google discovered in the 2010s, Nvidia GPUs remain expensive and in short supply compared with ravenous demand, and no one wants to be reliant on one vendor for AI’s most important infrastructure.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
It was a perfectly respectable appliance for, say, buttering pancakes, but patently inadequate for defending oneself against 400 pounds of ravenous fur.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.