Sentence examples of "greed" in English

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Translations: all3 avaricia3
I was overtaken by greed. Fui poseído por la avaricia.
The earth can satisfy our needs but not our greed. La tierra puede satisfacer nuestras necesidades, pero no nuestra avaricia.
Although he had many toys, his greed made him want more. Aunque tenía mucho juguetes, su avaricia le hizo querer más.
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