ravening

How To Use ravening In A Sentence

• Watching husbands and wives and children all screaming at each other and acting like a ravening pack of spoiled brats for an hour is pretty unedifying stuff.
• The code also allowed for partitioning of estates, thus contravening the tradition of impartible inheritance and, historians have argued, contributing to France's increasingly low birthrates as families sought to pass their land on intact. 1802, March 27
• For years Martians were imagined as the stuff of nightmares - bug-eyed monsters, ravening warlords or advanced experimenters on humans.
• She said that she was tired of being pursued by ravening journalists.
• Unbidden, desire for her rose within, like some ravening beast.
• We were also advised that this was the normal practice for small businesses and was not contravening any laws.
• When Snow White's beauty wins the heart of the prince that the Queen desperately pursues, the Queen banishes her to the forest, where a ravening man-eating beast hungrily awaits.
• Once we get to dinner time the peace and quiet is shattered by three ravening teenagers all demanding food and demanding it now.
• Electricity crawled along the silhouette of the ravening beast, and its viciously pointed beak glinted and was outlined in a shifting corona of spitting sparks.
• The fusiliers drive with a practised authority, zigzagging, never contravening each other's line of fire. The top-cover soldiers swivel with their rifles to their shoulders, eyes pressed to the sights.