Devours can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| devour - eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches" | ||
| devour - eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal" | ||
| devour - destroy completely; "Fire had devoured our home" | ||
| devour - enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels" |
| # | Sentence | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | verb | When a dog is very hungry, it devours its food. | |
| 2. | verb | An emptiness devours my heart. | |
| 3. | verb | After realizing copulation, praying mantis usually devours the male. | |
| 4. | verb | The bee makes honey, which the drone devours. The wasp and the hornet molest with a sting: and especially cattle, so do the gadfly (breeze), the fly and the gnat. | |
| 5. | verb | However, I can't help noticing, at this moment, that at first glance it seems inevitable that the shark will devour the man. | |
| 6. | verb | I will devour you little girl. | |
| 7. | verb | The strong shall devour the meek's reward. | |
| 8. | verb | I devour books of poetry. | |
| 9. | verb | I devour books. | |
| 10. | verb | I devour novels. | |
| 11. | verb | I devour one detective story after another. | |
| 12. | verb | I devour one crime novel after another. | |
| 13. | verb | I will devour you, little boy. | |
| 14. | verb | Because you devour in one meal what was given for three. | |
| 15. | verb | "Sure, because she knows you're gluttons." "How are we gluttons?" "Maybe because you devour at one meal what had been meant for three." |
| Sentence | |
|---|---|
| verb | |
| When a dog is very hungry, it devours its food. | |
| An emptiness devours my heart. | |
| After realizing copulation, praying mantis usually devours the male. | |
| The bee makes honey, which the drone devours. The wasp and the hornet molest with a sting: and especially cattle, so do the gadfly (breeze), the fly and the gnat. | |
| However, I can't help noticing, at this moment, that at first glance it seems inevitable that the shark will devour the man. | |
| I will devour you little girl. | |
| The strong shall devour the meek's reward. | |
| I devour books of poetry. | |
| I devour books. | |
| I devour novels. | |
| I devour one detective story after another. | |
| I devour one crime novel after another. | |
| I will devour you, little boy. | |
| Because you devour in one meal what was given for three. | |
| "Sure, because she knows you're gluttons." "How are we gluttons?" "Maybe because you devour at one meal what had been meant for three." | |