Sentence examples for he is avid from inspiring English sources

There is something about the approach of a good fight that renders the spirit insensitive to annoyance; it is only when the amateur of the Sweet Science has some doubts as to how good the main bout will turn out to be that he is avid for the satisfaction to be had from the preliminaries.

He was avid for fame, fortune, and love but was above all conscious of his own genius.

(He was avid. He wasn't hungry).

He's avid about staying in shape in order to protect his body from being injured by each toss.

He is an avid art collector.

He is an avid sailor.

He is an avid N. Y. Giantsfan.

He is an avid runner, slim and youthful.

He is an avid reader of Philip French's film criticism.

He is an avid falconer.

He is an avid ping pong and badminton player.