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predatory

«A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.»
«Strange and predatory and truly dangerous, car thieves and muggers -- they seem to jeopardize all our cherished concepts, even our self-esteem, our property rights, our powers of love, our laws and pleasures. The only relationship we seem to have with them is scorn or bewilderment, but they belong somewhere on the dark prairies of a country that is in the throes of self-discovery.»
«History is a conflict of two moral types - the predatory and the constructive - and these can be found in all societies, all civilizations»
«The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago, had they happened to be within reach of predatory human hands»
«Grammatically, should of is a predatory admonition; as such, it is always used as part of a herpetological phrase.»
«Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.»
Author: Orrin Hatch | Keywords: predatory, scope, unlawful
«Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.»