Sentence examples for believed to devour from inspiring English sources

Depicted as a woman with huge claws and a stream of blood flowing into her mouth as she squats to give birth, Tlaltecuhtli was believed to devour the dead and then give them new life.

While the tourney took up the majority of Raw's airtime, WWE found space to have Paige enrage Charlotte, Natalya take another beating and Bray Wyatt find himself in the grip of the men he believed to have devoured.

Not one body has been found intact, and a wood chipper and Mr. Pickton's pigs are believed to have devoured much of the evidence, leaving behind mostly microscopic traces of DNA.

The offering is considered to be accepted if a crow arrives and devours the food; the bird is believed to be a messenger from Yama or the spirit of the ancestors.

Believing they are trying to devour him, the boy decides to devour them first, but changes his mind after they rescue him and promise to be his family.

This web page, I believe, is where the Internet starts to devour itself.

The only way to make the quasars so bright, astronomers believe, is for supermassive black holes to devour gas at the hearts of large galaxies.

And he believes the US press relished the chance to devour Cimino: "They found him arrogant, impossible and an egomaniac.

Hawking believes that the Earth's cataclysmic end might be hastened by mankind, which will continue to devour the planet's resources at unusual rates.

I wanted to devour everything.

It continues to devour its own élites.