Flames were licking hungrily at the material; it was blazing fiercely.

He fumbled for a match and the flame caught, licking hungrily with each second.

He bit her lower lip until he'd drawn blood and hungrily licked the red drops with his tongue.

But it was licking hungrily toward its steel sides.

He got to the front, and walls of flame were licking hungrily at it.

The snoozing coals discovered the food and licked hungrily up through it.

Fire was crackling all about them now, licking hungrily at the roof of the tent.

He licked at her throat hungrily, closing his eyes.

Fires broke out, flames licking hungrily along the wooden hull.

It required careful work to get through, and that took time, a constraint not binding the fire licking hungrily below.