ravenous
Example Sentences
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As I inched forward in line, my appetite ravenous, I was greeted by a generous lineup of toppings.
From Salon
Along with sensory overload and ravenous hunger, I felt something unexpected: a sense of déjà vu.
It was charred black in places and tasted faintly of leather, but the day had left him ravenous; juice rolled down his chin.
From Literature
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Either way, fans are ravenous for more information.
From BBC
She’d gone to a handful of parties there not long after her first death, when she was always ravenous and East Tenth Street was “uptown.”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.