These reach greedily downward, as if trying to catch the moisture and drink it.

The mist reached greedily for them; he reached clear air at the edge of it; sucked in a lungful, felt his burden do the same.

Faustus reaches greedily for the fabulous volumes handed to him by the spirit.

I say, forcing myself not to reach greedily for one.

When the boy reached for them greedily, Luc held them away and glared meaningfully at him.

The sunburned man reached greedily for the spigot, but Ishmael drew it away.

The broad leaves were spread flat to the sun's rays, reaching greedily for life- giving radiant energy.

The creature turned in midstride, launching itself at the old man, suckered fingers reaching greedily for his throat.

Mr Stanton sat down and reached greedily for the tea-pot.