Sentence Examples

1. Jake thought it strange that Mr Hoody drank two-thirds of his pint in a couple of greedy draughts and more unsettling still that he followed Jake out of the pub.
2. All the planning, the coordination, the work to rise against Mary had been wrecked by the work of one stupid man, and one greedy one.
3. The sight that met his greedy eyes was not the one he had anticipated.
4. Atlantis had been a paradise for men and women of learning and culture until, as always happened to paradise, someone stronger grew greedy enough to want to possess it and strong enough to try.
5. Each one of a gang so placed, is not so much greedy of reward, or anxious for escape, as fearful of betrayal.
6. Curtis is no more selling his property than I am, so you can just tell those greedy kin of his to crawl back under the rock they came from.
7. Travel writing was my dream in college, a career I wanted to start the moment that journalism diploma hit my greedy little hands.
8. But so far from the normal routes of commerce and offered so little in the way of true riches, the greedy and powerful left Barakas alone.
9. Tension melted from my body and I drew a deep breath, pulling his scent into my greedy lungs.
10. Idle pleasures are indeed tempting, and you will find greedy men are miserly in all aspects of life.