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

He was an insatiate reader, and his reading covered a surprising range.

From Aspects and Impressions by Gosse, Edmund

But the cunning of a man crazed by his insatiate appetite outwits them; and over and over the turbid roll of his speech—with flashing splendors in it, that give no light—betrays him.

From English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges by Mitchell, Donald G.

The fierce, insatiate craving for this moment, that had filled her heart ever since she first saw Peter Gross until it tainted every drop of blood, now raced through her veins like vitriol.

From The Argus Pheasant by Beecham, John Charles

This antique dome the insatiate tooth of time Now level with the dust has almost laid;— Yet ere 'tis gone, I seize my humble theme From these low ruins, that his years have made.

From The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) by Freneau, Philip