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Sentences ending with greedy

He is thought too greedy. [9]
Why should civilians be so greedy? [11]

Sentences containing greedy two or more times

These founders of the House of Lords were greedy and ferocious dragoons, sons of greedy and ferocious pirates. [6]

More example sentences with the word greedy in them

And then others who would be stingy and greedy and avaricious, and not properly spend their allotted fortune. [4]
Nebsecht shrank back; the greedy look, the glistening teeth, the dark, rough features of the man terrified him. [10]
Her irritability had suddenly quite vanished, and her anxious, imploring eyes were fixed on him with greedy expectation. [2]
This apparition soon stood before him, puffing, and dripping, and regarding, with greedy eyes, the bread and cheese which the old man was eating. [10]
He wanted to stay, but he went against his will, and--and I wish that the grub-hunters, and tuft-hunters, and the blind greedy majority in England could get hold of what he got hold of. [11]
But I think people would suffer less, and wouldn't have to work so hard, and could make all reasonable provision for the future, if they were not so greedy and so foolish. [8]
It is not only in my dreams; the hideous gray threads which proceed from this greedy spider are continually floating before me and dim the light. [10]
But he is only fattening himself for destruction; like all greedy persons, he comes to a bad end. [4]
But the dregs of the fugitive hordes were still more greedy than they, and wherever the sea washed a costly ornament ashore, there were fierce outcries and angry quarrelling. [10]
The darkness of night spread over the sea and the arid strip of land in the south, but the greedy croaking of the ravens and vultures echoed more and more loudly from the upper air. [10]
Do it for my sake and for that of poor Irene, for though you might know how to assert your dignity and take care of yourself outside these walls in the rough and greedy world, little Irene never could. [10]
If one were less greedy or less foolish, some one else would have and would shine at his expense. [8]
They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face post-offices, land-offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, charge-ships and foreign missions bursting and sprouting out in wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. [7]
In his "General Historie" it is written "I doe more than wonder to think how onely with five men he either durst or would adventure as he did (knowing how greedy they were of his bloud) to come amongst them. [4]
Lawless was not greedy, but he and good gold were not at variance. [11]
With a quick, greedy chuckle Farette threw the gun away. [11]
Their greedy screaming could still be heard, though but faintly, yet the eye could no longer distinguish anything in the fast-vanishing abode of horror, save the hovering whirl of dark spots--ravens and vultures, vultures and ravens. [10]
But conditions make character; and people are greedy and foolish, and wish to have and to shine, because having and shining are held up to them by civilization as the chief good of life. [8]
Joshua and his band had forced their way to the vicinity of the spring, to maintain order among the greedy drawers of water. [10]
Adventurers, they traded as they listed; and when the Intendant Duchesnau could not bend them to his greedy will, they were to be caught and hanged wherever found. [11]
Mal is evil, and falconnet--or is it falconnelle?--is a cruel, greedy bird of prey. [10]
He shall come again, and the people's eyes will turn to Khartoum and Darfdr and Kordofan, and the greedy nations will wait. [11]
She wore only a threadbare robe that had once been costly, and a foul old woman followed her about--as a greedy rat might pursue an imprisoned dove--and loaded her with abusive language. [10]
Behind him, from a thousand bearded lips, echoed furious, greedy, terrible cries; "Santiago, Espana, a sangre, a carne, a fuego, a saco!"--[St. [10]

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