He is also called Kāla-Rudra (all-devouring Time).    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

In a city that girdles the world, all-devouring fire is the worst thing imaginable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some Memorable First Lines] Reference

Is it territorial, an attempt to reclaim the city from the all-devouring automobile?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pedestrian Detection] Reference

Marika continued to learn, though her all-devouring enthusiasm began to grow blunted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doomstalker]

Since that time I have often pondered on that sight, here beside the all-devouring sea.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Urth of the New Sun]

After a few more drinks, after a dance, after another stake on the all-devouring tables of chance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trail's End] Reference

In business (this all-devouring modern word, business) the one sole object is, by any means, pecuniary gain.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Seery: Mo' Money: I Don't Get It] Reference

They discover it's infested with tyranids -- which is to say, horrific all-devouring hordes of alien monsters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blood Angels] Reference

Against all-devouring Time, which leads to the absence of both the individual and the world, Brodsky mobilises the word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joseph Brodsky: A Virgilian Hero, Doomed Never to Return Home] Reference

KNEW and feared that space that lurked just beneath me and that ever threatened me like a maw of some all-devouring monster.    From Wordnik.com.  [CHAPTER III] Reference

Now a new threat emerges: the all-devouring insectoid Vord, who have learned to control the elemental furies that once protected Alera.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference

George Vavasor, with some show of justice on his side, pointed out to this all-devouring agent that the sum demanded had already been paid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can You Forgive Her?] Reference

I thought of my boots, but I had sacrificed boots once before, when I had stood for the first time in my life beside this all-devouring sea.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Urth of the New Sun]

And I began ransacking my mind to find some new food upon which he might exercise his all-devouring energy, when he said to me, just before I left him.    From Wordnik.com.  [French and Oriental Love in a Harem] Reference

File < 88.10 > the set teeth of all-devouring time.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lucasta Poems] Reference

Like mind while yet it mocks the all-devouring grave.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 1] Reference

The all-devouring destroyer has to relinquish his prey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memories of Bethany] Reference

Nothing availed to save from the all-devouring guillotine.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814] Reference

She replies, 'Love consumes me with an all-devouring flame.    From Wordnik.com.  [Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal] Reference

No fiction was too monstrous for their all-devouring credulity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds] Reference

Hawke has been thrown by all-devouring Time into his wallet as mere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes] Reference

That man impressed me then with his thin form and all-devouring eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century] Reference

For these things are as nothing, beside the all-devouring anguish of so great a desire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Too Old for Dolls A Novel] Reference

The squalls of rain and all-devouring gusts of wind abated, and became less and less frequent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plotting in Pirate Seas] Reference

It was as though as much as possible of his body were seeking to escape that all-devouring tension in relapse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stubble] Reference

In business, (this all-devouring modern word, business,) the one sole object is, by any means, pecuniary gain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy] Reference

But how, it may be asked, can it be ascertained that a hive is seriously infested with the all-devouring worms?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual] Reference

Then suddenly there was a flashing of light, as if the sun were burst forth -- flaming, burning, all-devouring!.    From Wordnik.com.  [What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales] Reference

Love, my heart longs day and night for the meeting with you -- for the meeting that is like all-devouring death.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gardener] Reference

Those whom they did not despatch with their pikes and hatchets, they drove back to the fatal and all-devouring high road.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Two Great Retreats of History] Reference

Such a dainty, desirable morsel will Samaria be, as sweet and as little satisfying to the all-devouring hunger of the Assyrian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah] Reference

Truly there is nothing in common between the all-devouring passion which consumes me, and -- such love-vows as you have spoken of.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Siren] Reference

While two heart-beats lasted, the crutch stood still and perfectly upright, and then flew straight upwards into the all-devouring maw.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men] Reference