What is "all-consuming"

Usage examples of "all-consuming".

Riley saw the all-consuming rage seep away from Caralie, leaving behind a weary confusion.

An all-consuming blaze -- multiple thermite charges, phosphor arranged to spill from its water cover, exploding bottles of ether-ammonium hydroxide.

It took something like this to make me realize my egomania, my selfish drives, my all-consuming love affair with myself.

More slowly, and with increasing difficulty, but on they went, up and down, like the failing muscles lifting the thighs of an exhausted marathon runner, driving him on when the whole point of the race, of existence, has been lost in the all-consuming fog of pain and only one thought remains.

It is their all-consuming desire to unite the Muhammedans in a single observance of the Muslim faith.

Outside the huge windows, which completely encircled the room, there was still little to be seen but the all-consuming and perpetual night.

It was an admission of nothing less than an all-consuming sexual appetite.

She had warned him of how all-consuming the interest in sex became once the Vulcan and her selected mate were in the throes of Pon Farr, but the fact that he had joked about it led her to believe that he did not fully grasp the reality of the situation.

Eagerly she met the impact of his thrusts, her body on fire, all thoughts suspended before such all-consuming need.

Each day was a battle to accomplish three things: use only what magic was absolutely necessary, despite the ever-growing temptation, toop hard and fast and frequently, and continue collecting and searching the tomes wherein might lie the answer to his all-consuming question.

Are you so gagged and blinkered by your all-consuming and wholly misguided sense of patriotism, by your blind allegiance to a discredited royalty that your myopic eyes are so reduced to a ten-degree field of tunnel vision that you have no concept of the three hundred and fifty degree of peripheral vision that lies beyond?