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from The Century Dictionary.
- In a carnivorous manner.
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- adverb In a
carnivorous manner.
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Examples
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"But the poppies are here to-day," she said, glaring carnivorously upon their glow and splendor.
The Golden Poppy 2010
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When you are eating/blogging carnivorously, please continue to mention what cuts and what sizes you use, along with any other useful understand-your-meat sort of info.
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He careened about the country, campaigning carnivorously.
The Running Is Done 2008
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Well I've just eaten carnivorously-vicariously through this post.
Duck Soup Kirsty 2007
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Fastow alleged that the questionable financial instruments he'd helped create, such as LJMs and the carnivorously-monikered Raptors, were pumped up at Skilling's behest to help hide ballooning Enron debt from investors and Wall Street analysts.
Faces Of The Week: May 22-26, 2006 Forbes Faces Of The Week: May 22-26, 2006 Forbes.com staff 2006
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Fastow alleged that the questionable financial instruments he'd helped create, such as LJMs and the carnivorously-monikered Raptors, were pumped up at Skilling's behest to help hide ballooning Enron debt from investors and Wall Street analysts.
Whistleblower Watkins Vindicated By Enron Guilty Verdicts 2006
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Aristotle, a dirty man, carnivorously interested in the body of the only guest now occupying the only arm – chair, came into the room ostentatiously, put something down, put something straight, and saw that Jacob was still there.
Jacob's Room 2004
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In the list of my deprivations above written, I forgot to mention a fact which I know will gain me the sympathy of all carnivorously disposed people.
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