How to Use feeding frenzy in a Sentence

feeding frenzy

noun
  • The whole subject had been a feeding frenzy for the tabloid press.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • When a genre like rap-rock takes off, a lot of subpar bands join the feeding frenzy.
    Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 28 Sep. 2021
  • And there was a feeding frenzy at the labels, who were looking for rock bands.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2021
  • The past few months have been a feeding frenzy, with new highs almost daily.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 22 Mar. 2021
  • But what causes the black hole’s feeding frenzy to start and later choke off again?
    Daniel Clery, science.org, 3 July 2024
  • The stop-and-go action of these baits give the bass time to locate them in the chaos of the feeding frenzy.
    Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 6 June 2024
  • Well, the world as defined by the tabloid feeding frenzy that followed anyway.
    Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2018
  • The streamer content feeding frenzy has proved, in her view, a mixed blessing.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
  • But a common tactic for creating a feeding frenzy is to price a house on the low end.
    Steve Lopezcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2022
  • Cassidy has an impulse to tell the girl beside him about the horror of the feeding frenzy.
    Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
  • They are being let loose at different times of day to avoid a feeding frenzy by lurking seabirds.
    Todd Nelson, Star Tribune, 14 June 2021
  • But the media machine moves in fickle fashion from one feeding frenzy to the next.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 19 Apr. 2023
  • See above for photos of the wreckfish eating the shark as well as images of the shark feeding frenzy.
    Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle, 18 July 2019
  • Ocean researchers give us an inside look at what a great white shark feeding frenzy looks like from the inside of a fake life-size whale.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
  • Footage from the feeding frenzy shows around eight sharks ripping at the remains of a dead whale calf while seabirds fly above, ready to snatch their share.
    People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 31 Aug. 2021
  • This buys them enough time to sleep through the night, shiver themselves awake in the morning and return to a feeding frenzy.
    Connor Lynch, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Cicadas rained down into the water, and a feeding frenzy ensued.
    Bill May, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 25 July 2021
  • As the fish return to spawn in the rivers and streams where they were hatched, bottlenecks like dams stir up pinniped feeding frenzies.
    Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2025
  • Their eyes remained fixed on us, and someone on board noted the scene was ripe for a potential feeding frenzy.
    Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2022
  • The idea is to tease the roosters into a feeding frenzy and then cast a sardine with a hook in its head into the carnage.
    Nate Matthews, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2020
  • In Sussmann's view, the right-wing feeding frenzy was no accident.
    Marshall Cohen, CNN, 16 Feb. 2022
  • So there's a feeding frenzy on some of this opportunity to come to market.
    Ryan Lawler, Axios, 11 July 2024
  • The team speculates that the trilobite may have been molting, which could explain the feeding frenzy.
    Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The West Fork is also known for an epic salmon fly hatch that incites a trout feeding frenzy each summer.
    Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 8 May 2024
  • And with Norman in the fold, the feeding frenzy is only beginning.
    Mike Dojc, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • This feeding frenzy lasts two to four months during the late summer and early fall and is called hyperphagia.
    Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The Cowboys’ defensive feeding frenzy has moved them among the league’s leaders in turnovers.
    Dallas News, 5 Dec. 2022
  • But right now, the status quo is akin to a land grab, with agents and reps focused on the feeding frenzy the table offers upfront right now.
    Angus Finney, Variety, 15 Jan. 2022
  • The few anglers who hike to these remote wild lakes enjoy the brief feeding frenzy as hungry trout strike at just about anything that looks like food.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2021
  • The percussion is the smacking lips of countless barbel, a type of catfish, in a feeding frenzy.
    Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2024

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