Sentence example with the word 'rapaciously'

rapaciously

Definition adv. in a rapacious manner

Last update: October 23, 2015


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If in their relation to fish it must be admitted that many of them plague the living and devour the dead, in return the fish feed rapaciously upon them.   [Please select]

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He seized rapaciously upon her fortune and her jewels, and allowing her only one attendant, confined her in a gloomy convent, of which a sister of his--no doubt an unpleasant lady after his own heart--was abbess or jailer.   [Please select]

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He came directly to DorĂ©, and lifted her up in his arms, clear of the floor, not rapaciously or uncontrolled, as the acquisition of the other men, but cradling her like a child, tender and strong, his lips on the lightest fluttering golden tress of her hair.   [Please select]

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