Sentence examples for were greedy from inspiring English sources

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were greedy

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Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

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They were greedy and their standards dropped.

Quite simply, the Wright brothers were greedy.

Large businesses were greedy for offices.

That the rich were greedy should not surprise anyone.

It will be the teams left because they were greedy".

The bankers were greedy, self-serving, imprudent, and negligent.

Some were greedy, some were desperate and some were deceived.

She added: "They did it because they were greedy.

Mallaby points out that not all financial bosses were greedy.

As if I were greedy to want another child when I already had one.

We already knew from the financial crisis that the banksters were greedy, reckless and incompetent.

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