Sentence examples for eager to prey from inspiring English sources

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Just beyond the jail's perimeter, advocates say, awaits a gantlet of danger, particularly for women: drug dealers, pimps and human traffickers eager to prey on the vulnerable and desperate.

Crime, Mr. Gimlette reports, has become so bad in Asunción (or rumored to be so bad by politicians eager to prey on people's paranoia) that homes are patrolled by liveried private soldiers, and kindergartens employ armed guards, "usually little fat ladies with revolvers and plenty of malice".

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Some companies, eager to catch their prey, have made what are called "exploding offers" -- students are told they have 24 hours to accept a job offer or the offer disappears.

But Mr. Paternostro pointed out that access to reporters was controlled by the police, who he said were eager to want to show off their prey after the 43-year hunt.

In recent years, they have been preyed on by poachers, eager to sell them to zoos or to flog their hands and feet for ashtrays.

Director Amy Berg, who previously explored child abuse within the Catholic church in the Oscar-nominated Deliver Us From Evil, has made an unrefined yet compelling film that makes allegations of a paedophile ring in Hollywood that preyed on young boys eager to make it in the industry.

Everyone is eager to help".

"I was eager to help".

She was eager to succeed.

He's eager to learn.

Alcan is eager to help.

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