ravenous
adjective
ravenously
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a word derived from
ravenous.
Example Sentences
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Armed with our privilege and freedom, we too often ravenously seek out grievances, issues and causes to gin ourselves up into anger and furor.
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2023
The picture that has emerged so far is of a bank that grew ravenously and ran itself more like a start-up than a 40-year-old lender.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
Friedman’s production is also a beguiling showcase for Krystal Joy Brown, who sinks her teeth ravenously into the role of Gussie, a driven, troublemaking actress.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 2022
I tried to seem calm and collected and not ravenously hungry as I waited on the street corner, hearing laughter and glasses clinking behind me at the outdoor tables.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2022
He squatted down in the tall grass, remembered the meat that Sam had given him, and began to tear at it ravenously.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
