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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a consuming" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that takes up a lot of time, energy, or attention, often in a way that is overwhelming or all-encompassing.
Example: "Her passion for painting became a consuming hobby that took up most of her free time."
Alternatives: "an all-consuming" or "a devouring".
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His tales "have a consuming force," Jonathan Rosen wrote here.
The essence of Alex Rodriguez is a consuming desire to achieve.
"Others have a consuming, burning hatred of George W. Bush as their dominant legislative priority.
Day and night, those trains, creating a consuming sound undeterred by special curtains and thick walls.
Writing "Women Can't Wait" has been a consuming journey, Ms. Jones said.
United mainly by a consuming desire for public approbation, the newly wedded Daudets were soon divided.
But Dr. Gilbert also had another life wrapped around a consuming hobby of magnetism.
And the meaning of the word Holocaust is a consuming fire.
People with O.C.D. have a consuming fear — of germs, say, or, in Oliver's case, of misbehavior.
[The rioters were] a consuming class who haven't got any money, so of course they're going to nick stuff.
"We're a consuming society.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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