Sentence examples for desperate appetite from inspiring English sources

The same could be said for their counterparts: The ceasefire "revealed the desperate appetite for peace among ordinary Afghans who had previously lost hope for it," Osman said.

Europe was too decrepit and conservative to take up the slack, so global manufacturers, retailers and restaurant chains were desperate to stimulate the Chinese appetite.

He's a product of desperate times: a wild animal with an appetite.

Whether you regard many of Wonga's customers as desperate or misguided, the company has clearly identified an appetite for instant loans.

This year, a confluence of factors resulting in a sudden and steep loss in consumer appetite has made these sales an increasingly desperate gambit.

As my sexual appetite grew, I found myself engaged in an increasingly desperate quest to satisfy it.

I knew how much she hated physical discomfort; her appetite for this water was so overwhelming and so desperate that nothing else mattered.

As a result, an appetite for higher earnings, not uncommon in other professions, takes seemingly desperate forms.

It's about tempering bankers' intemperate appetite for risk, which has led this country into the most desperate financial crisis since the 1930s.

To me he is more of a Desperate Dan, that burly comic character with stubble on his chin and inexhaustible appetite for cow pies.

Always desperate for money, Charlotte published an autobiography, hoping to capitalize on the public's appetite for sensational stories.