Sentence examples for appetite for material from inspiring English sources

Like many American museums founded in the late 19th century, the Brooklyn Museum had an almost insatiable appetite for material.

But there is such an enormous appetite for material and it has to be turned out so quickly that inevitably there is no time to get the finesse going.

The willingness to uproot oneself and come to America and partake of what it has to offer expresses — more than any appetite for material comfort — a passion for possibility.

The auction is evidence of a global boom in the Nazi relics trade which appears to be expanding apace as the horrors of the Second World War recede into history and an adverse economic climate increases an appetite for material assets.

The growth of Paris as the most urbane and culture-conscious of European cities; scientific innovation; the development of industry and railroads that gave easy access to the rest of the country; changing sexual mores; the rise of a consumer class with a keen appetite for material goods; and a societal sense of restless ambition could not help but affect an art scene long hidebound by tradition.

But in Game 2, the computer didn't show much appetite for material gains, preferring instead to limit my active positions.

Although that's still a massive – and doubtless unsustainable – rate of consumption, Goodall's point is that our appetite for materials may finally be on a downward curve.

Pergay got her start as a window dresser and says she has a "big appetite" for materials like wood, silver and, especially, stainless steel: "It is incorruptible, perfectly strong and feminine".

There would certainly be an appetite for new material.

Now the band are waiting to learn whether their fans have an appetite for new material.

He has an appetite for the material and an eye for trippy, oddball details that evoke visions of violence, loose living and danger.