Examples of using "Avides" in a sentence and their english translations:
We are greedy.
and greedy Wall Street bankers
- We are all eager to know the truth.
- We're all eager to know the truth.
You're greedy.
So it has nothing to do with greedy bankers?
"Then, all unknowing of Pelasgian art / and crimes so huge, the story we demand."
Many's the time my mates were so yarn-hungry they had me falling asleep in the middle of a tale, halfway through a sentence, between syllables.
I reach the ramparts and the shadowy gates / whence first I issued, backward through the night / my studied steps retracing. Horror waits / around; the very silence breeds affright.
Birds maiden-faced, but trailing filth obscene, / with taloned hands and looks for ever pale and lean.
- Then fury spurred their courage, and behold, / As ravening wolves, when darkness hides the day, / Stung with mad fire of famine uncontrolled, / Prowl from their dens, and leave the whelps to stay, / With jaws athirst and gaping for the prey. / So to sure death, amid the darkness there, / Where swords, and spears, and foemen bar the way, / Into the centre of the town we fare. / Night with her shadowy cone broods o'er the vaulted air.
- Then, like wolves ravening in a black fog, whom mad malice of hunger hath driven blindly forth, and their cubs left behind await with throats unslaked; through the weapons of the enemy we march to certain death, and hold our way straight into the town. Night's sheltering shadow flutters dark around us.