wolfish

How to use wolfish in a sentence

• He had seen mustangs in that humor shake off their tormentors and tear them wolfishly with their fangs.

  What Will People Say? | Rupert Hughes

• The next thing Grif did was to tear a piece out of the loaf and wolfishly devour it.

  Grif | B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon

• A possibility occurred to the young agent—and he quailed a bit, then grinned wolfishly at the thought.

  Man of Many Minds | E. Everett Evans

• He was wolfishly hungry, and the dishes he looked upon gave him back assurances by sight and smell that he was very happy as well.

  The Damnation of Theron Ware | Harold Frederic

• Jim excited her, with his way of looking in her face and grinning wolfishly, and at the same time asking to be saved.

  Aaron's Rod | D. H. Lawrence