Sentence examples for greedy attention from inspiring English sources

That's exactly the kind of exotic compound destined to attract the greedy attention of an evil pharmaceutical corporation, and soon one based in New York has sent an expedition in search of it, led by a coolly calculating scientist (Matthew Marsden, whose uncertain moral status is suggested by his posh British accent).

Sure, Sarah Palin is a classless, ignorant, greedy attention seeker; a fine example of Oliver Goldsmith's wisdom that "every absurdity has a champion to defend it".

It wasn't that she became bold or greedy for attention or anything like that — far from it.

So when I went overseas by myself, it solidified the feeling that I was too needy and greedy about attention or affirmation.

Play the guessing game, so it's hard to prove like your dog being sick and sad and greedy for attention.

They circle him like out-of-work actors round a casting director, wary of each other and greedy for his attention.

Fear-mongering demographic-specific, electronic campaigns are being crafted purposefully to raise money, push policy, fund greedy corporations, divert attention from reality and control the narrative of our society.

The deceit only began to unravel because Mandy became greedy for Dawn's attention.

The computerized imagery in "Godzilla" is so prodigious, and therefore so greedy for the filmmakers' attention, that it seems to have sucked the life out of the writing.

Restricting our attention to greedy algorithms, the main advantage of the ℓ2-ℓ0 penalized form is to allow both insertion and removal of elements in x, while the constrained form only allows the insertion when optimization is carried through a descent approach [30, 31].

A 1982 Times review of the book observed,> Sylvia Frumkin is an unlikely heroine, voraciously greedy (for food and for attention), overweight, hostile and assaultive.