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

It was, perhaps, the absence of playmates, and the habitual converse with mature minds which, at so early an age, inspired Jane with that insatiate thirst for knowledge which she ever manifested.

From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various

Go, then, go, insatiate boy, Nor me longer seek t' annoy: I've said it, nor shall e'er unsay: Go to thy mother, and there play.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard

Helena was loaded by them with coarse flattery, which her insatiate vanity led her to accept, well pleased.

From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Gl?mer, Claire Von

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.