The young boy devoured the book with great interest.

Meaning: The young boy read the book very quickly and eagerly.

Choice of Words: The verb devour means to eat something quickly and hungrily. Book is a set of pages that are bound together and contain writing or pictures. Interest is a feeling of wanting to know or learn more about something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The boy read the book with great interest.
• She read the book with great interest.
• The woman read the book with great interest.
• The girl reads the book with great interest.
• The man read the book with great interest.
• He read the book with great interest.
• The young boy devoured his favorite meal.
• The young boy eagerly devoured the delicious cake.
• The curious cat explored the backyard with great interest.
• Curious cat explored the backyard with great interest.