In the end, he is destroyed by his own strength, devoured by his own hunger, impoverished by his own wealth.
The 21-year-old student also devoured a side salad, some bread, three glasses of Turkish yoghurt drinks and two glasses of water.
I devoured books where wizards and warriors battled the powers of darkness in strange worlds.
The only time I deviated from this was when I ate out, which happened twice that week, where I devoured greasy carb-laden foods.
Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, ,,,,,, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering a tiny charge of genetic material to the right partner at the right moment ,, in order to perpetuate the only possible sequence of hereditary combinations that could result-eventually, astoundingly, and all too briefly-in you.
Children of this type of parents are treated with great affection, but never mangled, devoured, or deluged With sentimentality.
thought she, can it be that my poor children that he devoured for his evening meal are still alive?
Next morning, when this child also had disappeared, the people declared quite loudly that the Queen had devoured it, and the King's councillors demanded that she should be brought to justice.
However, the cat crept behind the town wall to the church, and devoured half the pot of fat.
After being ground, the food is pumped into glass containers in the plant through a pipe, then devoured by millions of cockroaches.
I devoured books where wizards and warriors battled the powers of darkness in strange worlds.
Delighted with his find he slipped in through the narrow aperture and greedily devoured it all.
" "Villain," said Reepicheep to the dragon, "have you devoured a Narnian lord?
If you made plans to meet someone in a snow storm, and they didn't show up, you just had to assume they were devoured by wolves and go on with your life.
" As a child he devoured books, especially biographies, and considered a future as a lawyer or scientist so he could 'work on hard problems'.
We sat on the bed and all but devoured the food.
In a short while, the hunter was torn to pieces and devoured by the brown bear.
" The tiger gave a big roar, jumped up and pounced ferociously upon the donkey, bit into its throat, devoured its flesh, and went away satisfied.
Culinary delights, rigorous spiritual searching and exhilarating romance (in that order) were all in store, and we devoured every detail.
At the time, there was a ferocious dragon in the river and a fierce tiger in the mountain in Yixing, which often injured and devoured people.
