13 example sentences using greedy.
Greedy used in a sentence
Greedy in a sentence as an adjective
He's got enough momey, and he's not greedy.
"I will fight here by your side, even the greedy bastards amongst us.
'greedy old white men' should justify dead on its own, but it also completely misses the point.
The quora post made it look like the state was just greedy and taking all the money for themselves.
Your error, as you see it, is not that you were greedy and corrupt enough to steal other people's money.
The top comment was talking about how greedy Jobs was and I replied pointing out that he had taken $1 in salary and no stocks for several years.
"Weird online currency thing does weird stuff in the way you'd expect weird online currency thing to do, and look at this greedy rube who got sucked in and lost it all!
These summer movies are all ****, because corporates are greedy, they are incremental, not trying to shoot for real quality, real game changers.
If you're working regular long hours on someone else's business, it's because they are incompetent/lazy/greedy.
Yes, it's greedy, but it's a particular mentality that comes out of being part of this massive rat race with millions.. billions.. of competitors.
Any new announce is about some good feature or small improvement that matters: no annoying things to try to protect the company in some odd way, no greedy tactics to make more money in subtle ways.
Every decent improvement is blocked by some greedy Boomer sonovabitch whose business or view would be mildly inconvenienced by the impact of construction.
Lawyers say, "pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered," meaning that when a litigant gets too greedy, it risks having its legal proceeding go badly wrong. Apple had been given a reasonable accommodation by the court addressing its legitimate concerns but it was not content to settle for that.
Greedy definitions
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
See also: avaricious covetous grabby grasping prehensile
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame"
wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don't be greedy with the cookies"