money-grubbing
Example Sentences
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A mother’s disappearance comes into the narrative, then fades; a money-grubbing son arrives, then steps off the stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025
This one concerns a set of statements he made in 2019 accusing Carroll of being a liar and a money-grubbing left-wing operative who was not his “type.”
From Slate • Sep. 11, 2023
“The main thing,” Zwickel said in a phone interview, “was about bringing out his humanity, making sure he wasn’t just this money-grubbing caricature.”
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2023
I didn't volunteer to support corrupt, money-grubbing contractors, nor work for commanders only interested in themselves.
From Salon • Nov. 5, 2022
Also the General swore that he would cut the comb of this insolent money-grubbing civilian.
From Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life by Wren, Percival Christopher
