Sentence examples for became hungry for from inspiring English sources

Property speculators became hungry for previously neglected spaces, going from regenerating derelict factories all the way to redeveloping dilapidated council estates.

Colleagues dubbed him the kingmaker when he removed Hussein's patient brother, Hassan, from the succession, and put Abdullah, the king's son, on the throne instead.But then, say the king's friends, he became hungry for reward.

But it might simply be that the novelty wore off: people lost the taste for seeing their daily lives reflected back at them and became hungry for escapist entertainments made in Hollywood".

One member subsequently objected to Sadler's leadership, alleging that he became hungry for power after his wife's death.

But as the NBA and its competitor leagues became hungrier for the best black players, the Globetrotters' emphasis on showmanship increased.

Michael, uneasy at first, becomes hungry for knowledge.

Kennedy told me, "Some people within the group had become hungry for that personal transformation, when the individual offenders jump up and declare themselves done with the thug life, and everyone cries.

Had women been misled by feminism, and suddenly become hungry for a man to tie them up and tell them what to do? (If anything, I thought, women had been misled by standards of propriety, and were suddenly hungry for an outlet through which to consume porn without shame).

As they gain confidence, they may become hungry for tools that put them in control.

This triumph marks a shift as consumers become hungry for more sophisticated entertainment.

Gold named the syndrome "The Truman Show delusion" after the film and attributed the delusion to a world that had become hungry for publicity.