Sentence examples for had been devoured from inspiring English sources

It had been devoured by forest.

The exterior and much of the interior had been devoured by fire.

They had been devoured by the opposition's more dominant big men.

I wanted a B.L.T., but all the T's had been devoured.

After the food had been devoured, four guests crammed themselves into the kitchen to wash and dry the dishes.

After hearing that a dog had been devoured within a mile of the Proctor house George took out his shotgun to prepare to get the wolf.

Camus's account of the coming of the rats echoed a widespread view of the divided condition of France itself in 1940: "It was as though the very soil on which our houses were built was purging itself of an excess of bile, that it was letting boils and abscesses rise to the surface which up to then had been devouring it inside".

The virus had likely rippled through the food web, starving these invasive predators, which had been devouring native species along with rabbits a chain reaction called a trophic cascade.

Brooks may have been devoured by life, but she did her fair share of devouring too.

The answer is that they have been devoured by the Bowl Championship Series beast.

Well-known tourist hotels that boasted of their river views have been devoured.