Sentences with phrase «most voracious»

Short arms are also why male T - rexes are the most voracious in looking for mates.

Google is, as just about everyone in the world now knows, the most voracious accumulator of data on the planet.

For generations the American public (myself included) has been the most voracious consumer of energy on the planet, and we have enabled the industry to develop as it has.

I was coming to the end of a cruise along the silky Douro River in Portugal through an old part of the world that is thus far unspoilt, mellow and innocent of mass tourism at its most voracious.

Hundreds of millions of pet dogs and cats in the world have become some of today's most voracious consumers, with an abundance of food, toys, and more at their disposal.

However, Scribd is warning that the new «unlimited» deal will be «truly unlimited» only for «the vast majority of subscribers» and adds that «occasionally some of these most voracious readers will see a temporary reduction of the catalog for a portion of the month».

Out of the top ten most voracious devices (excluding dongles) six were smartphones, three tablets and one a «phablet».

If those «most voracious readers» were reading 100 times the cost of their monthly fee then they would be consuming $ 900 worth of books a month, which is quite some going.

On the other hand there's my mother, who left school when she was 16 to become a nurse, and who is the most voracious reader.

And the readers of romance books, in particular people who read independent authors are the most voracious readers in the book world.

Since most titles come in well under 1 MB, the built - in storage should satisfy even the most voracious readers.

The upshot is that it makes KOLL less attractive to fiction writers and it is fiction readers that are considered the most voracious readers and therefore more valuable to subscription programs * like KOLL and Kindle Unlimited (KU).

«We hope book lovers across the country enjoy this fun look at where the most voracious readers reside,» Amazon's book editor announced yesterday, «and that everyone gets the chance to relax with some great summer reads.»

Even the most voracious reader is unlikely to reach 100 books in a year.

For the Romance Reader — eBooks, social media, and an explosion of great content have made it easier than ever to enjoy reading what you want, when you want, and at a range of prices that make even the most voracious romance habit affordable.

Books were not as portable as music, which can be played virtually any place, anywhere, Mr Nash said, and even the most voracious readers of romance might wonder if a digital library could offer fair value.

Scribd told me that in order to remain profitable they need to be able to maintain some semblance of control over the most voracious readers.

Szpiro's remarkable book recounts the story of how a geometrical puzzle worthy of the most voracious sphinx finally yielded to an eccentric Russian genius who has since refused the honors proffered by an astonished world.

Not coincidentally, those readers are the most voracious ones around, which is why Unlimited appeals to them in the first place.

Ever since the explosive growth in digital publishing, romance fans have shown themselves to be some of the most voracious consumers of ebooks.

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It's enough to make even the most voracious reader think twice about subscribing.

As you build up your fan - base, your most voracious readers will develop new and unusual ways to promote your book for you.

whether the most voracious ebook readers have switched to ebook subscription services such as Kindle Unlimited or Scribd.

One of the most popular fanfic sites is FanFiction.net This has enough pieces to please the most voracious readers.

It turns out that some of Twitter's most voracious readers are not human at all, but rather the range of artisan bots that have emerged in the last couple of years.

The most voracious of readers often go with a dedicated e-ink device, such as the Kindle Paperwhite, primarily because its easier on the eyes and has amazing battery life.

Also, nobody seems to have pointed out that Romance readers are the most voracious readers on the planet, while «other» genres seem to plod along at «normal» pace, ie: about three to four books a month.

Google Play has been experimenting with renting e-books, hoping to turn the most voracious readers into long term customers.

Particularly since people using the KU program are likely the most voracious readers, you'd think Amazon would want to highlight their reviews.

The entire class bought into the concept — from the remedial reader embarrassed that he was behind his classmates to the most voracious bookworm, who consumed a book a week.

Of all the marine life she studies, the most voracious is the six - foot - long Humboldt squid, also known as the jumbo squid.

But probably the most voracious consumer of piñons is mankind, cracking some three to five million pounds of the nuts a year collected in the Southwest and Mexico.

American companies were blessed with the world's wealthiest and most voracious consumers just outside their doors.

For a couple of decades, a big part of Canada's sales pitch to international investors has been that the North American Free Trade Agreement works as a backdoor to the world's most voracious consumers.

Not exact matches

In the 23 years since he founded Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos has become the whirling dervish of corporate titans, a maestro of a voracious conglomerate with enough side hustles to impress the most ambitious entrepreneur.

Francis is also a voracious reader, spending most of his free time immersed on fictional worlds.

I would suggest that such voracious demands on people's lives, felt most mercilessly by the hardest pressed, such as employed single parents, are inimical to the family and to many other things of value.

While most of the college basketball - consuming public was getting caught up in Trae Young mania, Ayton was regularly terrorizing Pac - 12 frontcourts with his interior scoring and voracious glass - cleaning — including when he dropped 28 points on 11 - of - 15 shooting with 18 rebounds and four blocks at Oregon the day after a report tied him to a six - figure payment to secure his signing with Arizona.

For all Wolfsburg's voracious ambition and desire to retain their most important player, the chance to bank a record - breaking Bundesliga fee — far in excess of the 49 million euros Livepool paid Hoffenheim for Roberto Firmino recently — simply would be too enticing to turn down and even if Allofs, himself, said «nein», it's no foregone conclusion that hard - headed businessmen on the VW club's supervisory board will agree.

But Mr Blair, who came under voracious criticism for failing to criticise Israel during its bombardment of Lebanon in 2006, placed most of the blame on Hamas.

A voracious eater, it does the most harm to the soil.

What the Sloan telescope does have in spades is a voracious appetite for sky — an appetite that is producing some of the most amazing discoveries in astronomy.

Most sea sponges feed on single - celled organisms, which they filter from water, but some are more voracious, catching small crustaceans.

The supermassive black holes that lie in the center of most galaxies may have far more voracious appetites than experts previously believed, according to a new study that has uncovered evidence that these behemoths shred stars 100 times more often than earlier research had suggested.

Although he experienced a handful of mostly minor side effects, such as feeling lethargic, the most notable one was a voracious appetite, just like Katie's.

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The artist called the most «Japanese» of Japanese directors, famous for the quiet restraint and rigorous simplicity of his sound films, was a voracious film buff more interested in Hollywood movies than his own national cinema early in his career and he thrived in a great variety of genres.

We've watched some of our most reluctant readers — Spanish middle - school boys who happened to be big soccer fans — start out slowly reading sports articles on eBook screens and grow into voracious readers of print books on every imaginable subject.»

What the 552 - hp V - 10 gives up in torque is masked by a voracious desire to rev past 9000 rpm, and the high - pitched shriek that accompanies every full - throttle tear is the most righteous noise you've ever heard outside of a racetrack.