Sentence examples for the devoured from inspiring English sources

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the devoured

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To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.

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In the novel, as in life, Louise reads Schopenhauer, and Cora, snooping, notices she has underlined a passage: "The agony of the devoured animal is always far greater than the pleasure of the devourer".

The problem, however, is that a planet would have to be extremely close to a dim white dwarf to be warm enough to support life as close as the devoured asteroid was to GD 61, in fact.

Firefighters rescued the devoured man and woman, who suffered only minor injuries, according to The Guardian.

The bear uses the devoured woman's voice to lure in its human prey, and in one scene it bellows directly into another woman's face with the voice of her dead friend.

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The public devoured it, even while claiming to want more "positive" stories.

Buford took him under his wing, and the two devoured video together.

The public devoured reports of pirate attacks, escapes, trials and executions.

Billed as worm's-eye-views of warfare from the German standpoint, the books contain some crude humour and a great deal more cruelty and brutality – they are war comics without the pictures, devoured especially by teenage boys.

Back in 2012, I finally gave it up and it's now a virtual mass grave for the queer soldiers devoured by the Censorship Monster.

Back then, their biggest threat came from the lions that devoured workers and the diseases that killed them in large numbers as well.

But as the water evaporated, coyotes padded around the ends of the fence and devoured nestlings.

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