Sentence examples similar to acquisitive character from inspiring English sources

Both the subject matter of her photographs and the contents of her home and studio demonstrate an acquisitive appreciation for living nature, eccentric characters and salvaging the discarded.

It says a lot about these characters that the crass, acquisitive Janice watches the E! channel and would never weep at "Public Enemy".

Didier Decoin's script for the two-part series shrewdly captures the melodrama of a character who was defiantly gluttonous, acquisitive, romantic and above all prolific.

I've heard role-playing games summarised as "get better trousers" games – and there's a bit of that too, an acquisitive lust for imaginary objects to improve your character.

The scene isn't shocking in terms of today's theater manners, nor is it out of keeping with Natalya's character: Chekhov makes it quite clear that, though acquisitive, she has robust appetites and that her hold over the phlegmatic Andrei is primarily sexual.

Wall Street has been penalizing acquisitive companies like SunGard, which completed seven acquisitions in 2001.

With a few exceptions, the characters in The Dogs and the Wolves are hungrily acquisitive.

They also represent the legacy of a single acquisitive eye, that of Mr. Binney (1925-1986), heir to the Crayola fortune, a trustee of the San Diego Museum and apparently quite a character.

She grew notoriously acquisitive.

Clearly in the acquisitive class.

Capital One had an acquisitive summer.