money-grubbing

How to use money-grubbing in a sentence

• Arthur shall have his fair share, which is more, I believe, than he'd have done for me; but I hate squalid money-grubbing.

  Strange Stories | Grant Allen

• You've no notion of how sordid and money-grubbing and English the mass of our people are becoming.

  Changing Winds | St. John G. Ervine

• But he was a money-grubbing old dog, was Boulger, and it cost me a cool hundred to bring him up to the scratch.

  In Strange Company | Guy Boothby

• Garrick was accused of money-grubbing, and his weakness in that respect was the subject of more than one smart jest by Foote.

  By-ways in Book-land | William Davenport Adams

• To give Rhodes his due, he was not the money-grubbing man one would think, judging by his companions.

  Cecil Rhodes | Princess Catherine Radziwill