voracious

Example Sentences

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But a new era of voracious energy demand has arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal

Encouraged by his mother, John was a voracious reader of pulp magazines and science fiction.

From Washington Post

Unlike Trump, he’s apparently got a voracious work ethic.

From Los Angeles Times

"The voracious demand for drugs in the U.S., along with the widespread availability of military-style weapons there, largely explains the cartels' power to wreak havoc," Ebrard shot back.

From Reuters

And her feral feline cousins, whose population fluctuates between two and six million, are even more voracious, each killing about 790 wild animals per year.

From BBC