Example Sentences

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Elle is a deeply loving sweet person and there is a kind of kindness and understanding and an intellectual voraciousness to her that I felt that could play in Sylvie.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024

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

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

“Smart people in China understand that better quality films they have access to, the more Chinese audiences will continue their voraciousness and continue devouring content,” Penotti said. 

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2016

He brings in with him a primitive voraciousness, and, I am confident, carries away with him a fairly healthy appetite. 

From The People of the Abyss by London, Jack