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Definition of the day : « consuming »
- adj absorbing
- She was consuming a fairish stretch of open water at a high speed.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
- The earth, indeed, had avenged itself by consuming the church.
- Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
- As for me, the garden of my mind is withering, and I am consuming the seed I ought to sow.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- All his faculties were merged into one consuming desire for water—water.
- Extract from : « Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer » by Cyrus Townsend Brady
- Mark was reminded that the time he was consuming was valuable—but to no purpose.
- Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
- For the besetting irresoluteness of the Gumthorpes is consuming him.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 » by Various
- Yours will be a great, consuming passion that knows no limit, no assuagement.
- Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
- That I've a consuming passion for you and that it's impossible.
- Extract from : « The Tragic Muse » by Henry James
- It is not like mortal fire, a consuming, dangerous, truculent element.
- Extract from : « Joyous Gard » by Arthur Christopher Benson
- These sell to wholesalers at the consuming end, who may sell to jobbers, who sell to retailers.
- Extract from : « Apple Growing » by M. C. Burritt