greedily
Example Sentences
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Nothing of that great regional upheaval greedily foretold by the prophets of Western decline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
The idea of the metaverse has been bearing down on us for decades, and until now we’ve greedily eaten up its ever-ripening fruits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
When I recently made it for my family, I proceeded to shock myself with how much I greedily put away.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2022
Like Larkin, he took his subjects oddly and greedily: the death of bookshops, trimming plumbago, old silos, a man whose uncle held the dying Nelson on the deck of H.M.S.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
When he came across the calabashes of sour milk which the family kept in that hut, he drank them greedily, making a loud noise as he did so.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
