Definition of Greed

the desire to have more than what one needs

Examples of Greed in a sentence

Greed led the selfish man to steal money from his employer.  🔊

The gator’s greed showed as he ferociously devoured a second piece of prey.  🔊

Although he had eaten plenty of food, greed made the gluttonous man go back for thirds.  🔊

Greed caused the once selfless woman to think of nothing but money.  🔊

The reward meant nothing to the man since he was consumed by endless greed.  🔊

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