Sentence examples for their avid from inspiring English sources

Fabulous stories circulated about the lengths to which the Ptolemies would go in their avid hunt for books.

Where are the Democrats in their avid middle years longing to play on a national stage, labouring now to lay the groundwork for a big run down the road?

Some of Ms. Munro's characters embrace change as a liberating force that will lift them out of their humdrum routines, or at least satisfy their avid curiosity about life.

On Jan . 23 , 1960the two men spent nearly five hours descending into the abyss, eating Hershey's chocolate bars along the way, before reaching "a region of eternal calm, an immense mysterious domain where the fish of the deeps open their avid eyes in the darkness," Mr. Piccard wrote.

Although the five members of Acrush have claimed to be straight (to say otherwise would invite a backlash), their avid fans, mostly young women, pay them the highest compliment available to boy-band members: they refer to them as lao gong, or husbands.

Their dismissal of theological claims to truth is incoherent with their avid acceptance of many weaker claims to truth in the secular domain.

Their most avid early readers were soldiers in the Union and Confederate armies.

Mr. Woodcock explained that Display Pack had no special love for clamshells, and that manufacturers and retailers are their most avid fans.

And brands follow this more closely because they can get from it the demographic and contact information of their most avid fans.

For now, admits Kaufman, most companies see this primarily as a marketing exercise to engage their most avid customers and maybe generate some viral buzz.

The national focus on police violence has put officers and their more avid supporters on the defense.