voracious

Example Sentences

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Plain and simple, the company has a voracious appetite for capital.

From Los Angeles Times

When we spoke, Davis described her mother as being intellectually curious, someone who, like Davis, was a voracious reader, subscribing to five newspapers; a practicing Jehovah’s Witness, but also involved in political activism.

From Los Angeles Times

Now it’s locked in a voracious circle of generating and spending everything it makes and more.

From The Wall Street Journal

The key Chinese market -- the world's most voracious consumer of pork and Spanish pork's largest export destination -- is accepting imports as long as they are not from the Barcelona region.

From Barron's

But a new era of voracious energy demand has arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal