Synonym: avarice, desire, lust. Similar words: creed, breed, Greek, greet, green, agree, degree, agree to. Meaning: [grɪːd] n. 1. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves 2. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins).
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61. It's a story of lust, hatred and greed.
62. Their generosity was matched by the legislators' greed.
63. Greed is only human, they say.
64. What happened in the 1970s was capitalist greed.
65. But unions say it's pure greed.
66. She ridiculed his insatiable greed.
67. In fact, it is the greed that serves to signal the start of his entrepreneurship.
68. He was motivated by greed, envy, and the lust for power.
69. He believed that people were made by the impersonal forces of history, not by greed, malice and lust.
70. But it was born out of frustration with the intransigent Football League and greed among the bigger clubs.
71. This wasn't selfishness or greed, just a feeling that it was due.
72. Like all criminal gangs, Famlio specializes in profiting from human weaknesses such as pleasure, greed and fear.
73. Philip Greed, 71, piped water from a stream to save his crop, Exeter magistrates heard.
73. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
74. If you want to control the vogue for greed and exploitation, then start using local suppliers.
75. Both panic and greed act as fast as they can via telephone or telex.
76. Fertilizers are short-term exploiters, a reflection of man's mind, his greed for financial profit.
77. He was a man possessed by greed, jealousy and lust.
78. Selfishness and greed, individual or national, cause most of our troubles. Harry S. Truman
79. He blames greed and racism for those economic realities, and he looks forward to discussing them in the upcoming campaign.
80. It is possible to satisfy your need. It is impossible to satisfy your greed. Dr T.P.Chia
81. Each man lacks the stamina to confront the disastrous consequences of unbridled and law-breaking greed.
82. But it came to an end because of greed, or maybe over-altruism.
83. The motive for the robbery was greed, pure and simple.
84. The old fable as here retold is presented as a warning to all of the danger of excessive greed.
85. Gutfreund openly criticized what he considered the overweening greed of the younger generation.
86. Greed usually means you go home at night with burnt fingers.
87. Wishes provide us with motivation and strategy, for without the greed of a wish we would never get started.
88. The most poisonous was the desire to have more now: short-term greed rather than long-term greed.
89. He did not turn a blind eye to corruption or greed.
90. Consuming the fruits of the Earth unrestrained, we become consumed ourselves by avarice and greed.