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Example sentences for "insatiable"

Lexicographically close words:
insanely; insanitary; insanities; insanity; insatiability; insatiably; insatiate; insbesondere; inscitia; inscribe
  1. She yearned to implore his forgiveness, but her insatiable appetite for admiration restrained her.

  2. The insatiable desire to penetrate the dark veil of futurity, which pervades all classes, from the highest to the lowest, renders the occupation of the Fortune-Teller one of considerable profit.

  3. The flesh-fly is also a great annoyance to the fleecy tribe, especially in fenny countries; and if constant attention be not paid them, they are soon devoured by its insatiable larvae.

  4. For such agents an insatiable voracity is an indispensable qualification, and not less so unusual powers of multiplication.

  5. For I was already an insatiable reader, and always recalling what I read, and always communicating my knowledge to others in the form of small lectures.

  6. Kreutzwald's story of "The Powerful Crayfish and the Insatiable Wife" is almost identical with that of Grimm.

  7. Erasmus is certainly a realist in the sense of having an insatiable hunger for knowledge of the tangible world.

  8. There are a lot of people in this world who have an insatiable appetite for horrors,--when they can get them at second-hand.

  9. So the shattered casques and broken bones of many a luckless armadillo were strewn along the way, mute evidences of Suma's insatiable savagery.

  10. As it is, the unimaginable touch of disease, the unrest of madness, made Caligula the genius of insatiable appetite; and his martyrdom was the torment of lust and ennui and everlasting agitation.

  11. Like a noble hound, he should chase the insatiable wolf of Roman greed from city to city back to the Hell from which it came.

  12. The heart will remain, with its insatiable affections and desires.

  13. He adverted to that time when his love for the beautiful Lady Eleanor was pure and generous, before she had wrought upon him to become the instrument and participator of her criminal ambition and insatiable rapacity.

  14. He alternately punished and provoked every party; even his own agents and creatures could not escape his apprehensive suspicions, which, by indulgence, engendered an insatiable thirst of blood.

  15. Selfish greed, developing into insatiable appetite, is the original sin which turned the garden into wilderness.

  16. Short of the worst eternal torture, souls with insatiable craving for fleshly delights, gravitate to a birth into low animal forms.

  17. If society is the source of many blessings, it is also a great corruptor, and the conquest of nature and the development of the arts have aroused insatiable passions which have darkened the eye of reason.

  18. His insatiable curiosity had an endless variety of moods, and offered an open door to all the influences from many creeds.

  19. In the enthusiasm of victory the renovated Penguins delivered themselves up to a dragon, more terrible than that of their fables, who, like a stork amongst frogs, devoured them for fourteen years with his insatiable beak.

  20. Like Magliabechi, content with frugal fare and frugal clothing and preferring the riches of a library to those of house-furniture, he is insatiable in his bibliomaniacal appetites.

  21. At the doorway of almost every burrow, therefore, was to be seen one of the parents on guard, while the other was away fishing to supply the insatiable demands of the chick.

  22. But quicker still was the stroke of the yellow beak--and the captive, pounded into limpness, would vanish down his captor's insatiable throat.

  23. At the bottom of each burrow was either one big, solitary egg, or a strange-looking youngster with enormous head and beak and an insatiable appetite for fish.

  24. Faithless and rapacious, his insatiable avarice induced him to take every extortionate advantage of the helpless party at his mercy, whilst his tottering sway debarred him the power of reserving to himself the exclusive right of pillage.

  25. The mediator is ever employed when individual courage fails in impudent assurance or insatiable beggary.

  26. Nor were there wanting other standing dishes of an equally rapacious and insatiable character, and scarcely more addicted to veracity.

  27. Abd el Yonag, the Hurrur consul, who possessed in eminent perfection the arts of fawning and flattery, had, during the interregnum, turned to good account his insatiable taste for power and intrigue.

  28. The heat, although the thermometer rose to 110 degrees, was infinitely more endurable than it had hitherto proved; and the insatiable thirst by which all had been incessantly tormented on the lower ground, had well nigh disappeared.

  29. This insatiable vagabond, a worthy scion of his stock, had received from the hand of Nature an aspect that could only have belonged to a finished cut-throat.

  30. Look at the gambler, who is ruled by an indefinable restlessness, which is made up of an insatiable cupidity and an unbounded prodigality, at the same time.

  31. American newspapermen afloat in a liner like to flatter themselves that nothing with even the remotest odor of news ever escapes their insatiable quest.

  32. Then the Prussian War Party demanded that the scalp of Russia be added to its insatiable belt.

  33. The Imperial Russian Government, William II went on to say, "yielding to the pressure of an insatiable nationalism, has taken sides with a State which by encouraging criminal attacks has brought on the evil of war.

  34. The insatiable rapacity of man, the lust of the hunt, the demands of brutish passion ordain it that these 5,000 young innocents be led forth to the slaughter, annually.

  35. The result is that the market houses are yawning, constantly holding forth an insatiable maw into which new blood must be poured, new lives must be thrown, more young innocents must be devoured.

  36. Tarrytown was overrun, and many of the inhabitants had lost their lives either in the maws of the insatiable monsters or in the panics and rioting that accompanied the evacuation of the town.

  37. But their insatiable scientific curiosity had led them to want to know more about the strange country above them and the strange persons who inhabited it.

  38. Among the latter was one, Ishida Mitsunari, who to insatiable ambition added an extraordinary faculty for intrigue and great personal magnetism.

  39. It is all will, the fatal love-will and insatiable morbid curiosity.

  40. Within the circle of the family, owing to our creed of insatiable love, intense adult sympathies are provoked in quite young children.

  41. You have already aroused in it the dynamic response to your own insatiable love-will.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "insatiable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.