voraciousness

Example Sentences

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“Hooded” demonstrates a voraciousness for forms and ideas.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2022

If you live in deer territory and have tried to grow almost any kind of plant, you’re familiar with deer’s voraciousness.

From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2021

But the staffers describe a situation where the accusations were, because of the voraciousness of Carnahan's response, generally accepted as true among party insiders.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2021

Compiled between 1020 and 1050, The Book of Curiosities exemplifies the intense intellectual voraciousness of scholars in Egypt during the era.

From Nature • Dec. 12, 2019

Indeed their excessive voraciousness on such occasions produces, especially after long fasting, all the symptoms of drunkenness.

From Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh Undertaken to Explore the Coast, and Visit the Esquimaux in That Unknown Region by Kohlmeister, Benjamin