Sentence examples for greedy of from inspiring English sources

So it seems rather greedy of director Wayne Eagling to stuff this one with two of his own ballets.

We need not be so greedy of our days -- why not take as many as are really good, and leave the rest to our children?

It's tempting to view the crash of the Bright Young People's moment with some of the satisfaction we find watching the most careless and greedy of the current hedge fund managers and Wall Street tycoons take a fall.

"If I was more ambitious or greedy, of course the best thing to do in the wine business is to buy Australian dehydrated wine, and add water here, and sell it at £2.99.

This state of mind comes under the theological designation of "invincible ignorance," for in the design of 240 Central Park South, just before the war, Mayer & Whittlesey showed how well a sound plan, less greedy of filling each last square foot of ground area, can pay off.

The plan has been attacked by some of the island's old people who think a senior center is unnecessary or should not be done without doing something as well for working parents and teenagers; they seem afraid of a tax increase, of change, of isolation, of seeming greedy, of being a burden.

Governor Davis, who clearly still hopes to enter the Democratic primaries in 2004, attacks greedy out-of-state power providers.

I think she was the greediest of all the grandchildren.

"They're livestock, but they're also the greediest of the farm animals".

Modern corn hybrids are the greediest of plants, demanding more nitrogen fertilizer than any other crop.

The boards include Unhappy Rich Associates (dubbed "A place to talk about golden handcuffs... .), Greedy Kansas City ("Midwesterners love money as much as anyone") and Greedy New York Associates ("The greediest of all").