Devouring

This book is the literary equivalent of Haribo sweets: you only want to eat one, but end up devouring the whole packet.

She was a tiny girl, but she really held her own on the baritone sax. Nonetheless, I couldn't help but imagine the thing wrapping itself around her and devouring her like a boa constrictor.

I began to marginalize the pepperoni on the pizza by devouring it selectively based on its protein index.

Doomed to devouring love, the hapless queen / burns as she gazes, with insatiate fire, / charmed by his presents and his youthful mien.

Not far away, screened by the forest, crouched Shiegra, the lioness, intent upon devouring the infant for her evening meal.

Off the coast of New England, fishermen have caught too many striped bass and blue crabs. These species used to keep native crab populations in check. Without predators to hold them back, native crabs are devouring the marshes.

Without predators to hold them back, native crabs are devouring the marshes.

People were devouring, not eating, but literally devouring the dry overcooked meat.

Yanni started devouring his food.

Tom is a monster. We have nurtured this monster and now it is devouring us.