consumed
Example Sentences
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Consumed by jealousy, Richard wonders how to bring Gwyn down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Consumed by the story, Pietro says through the making of this film he embarked on a similar journey to Preciado’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024
Aja Barber, advocate and author of Consumed: The Need for Collective Change, says social trends that imbue status to objects, like water bottles, can prey on kids’ insecurities.
From National Geographic • Jan. 23, 2024
Consumed by anxiety and depression, socialising was near-impossible and she struggled to leave the safety of her parents' sides.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2023
Consumed by fear and ill health, she gave her third child, Anna, to a relative to be raised.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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