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How to use the word voracious in a Sentence?

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Owls are voracious predators that hunt mostly at night using a very keen sense of hearing to help locate their prey.

Matt Williams

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He has a voracious appetite for books, when we read him a book he goes ‘again, again, again!’.

Meghan Markle

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

China has a voracious appetite and will stop at nothing to feed itself, and the Arctic is one of the last domains and regions left, and we have to understand it and exploit it — and more quickly than they can exploit it, nobody would invest the kind of money inbuilding up the military capacity in the Arcticwithout reason, intent or purpose.

Jody Thomas

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They are very active, very voracious, and very mobile, ...If we don't have pesticides, our planes cannot fly and people cannot spray and if we are not able to control these swarms, we will have big damage to crops.

Cyril Ferrand

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I am a third-grade teacher in an impoverished elementary school, my students are inquisitive, voracious readers who are craving to discover the newest adventure in their favorite book series.

Rebeca Blanco-Grijalva

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Whether it be from the private sector, government or even middle market firms, this expansion is strategic and long-term focused, the appetite is particularly voracious for technology, media, healthcare and financial services, and for the foreseeable future it won't be going away.

John Kim

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS.

Robert Bakker

added by anonymous
15 years ago

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