If you come across this type and get a chance to deal with him on your private strength open his eyes to his hoggishness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga] Reference

Kearns's hoggishness left nothing in the till for Gibbons, who, in essence, fought this one for welts, bruises and pride.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hicks KO'd In Sticks] Reference

Such unparalleled hoggishness and meanness never went unpunished at the front, and I resolved that he would be no exception to the rule.    From Wordnik.com.  [S.O.S. Stand to!] Reference

There may be some selfish brutes left with a good deal of hoggishness in their nature!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg] Reference

I was horrified at the ill-manners of the hog, though it all seemed of a piece with his habitual hoggishness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The God of Love] Reference

But his boy ought not to suffer for his father's hoggishness; and I shall begin at once to see what I can lay by for him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kenelm Chillingly — Complete] Reference

She is displaying none of the cheesy camera-hoggishness she showed during her brief stint as a judge on So You Think You Can Dance.    From Wordnik.com.  [phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed] Reference

But if you put the same pressure on any of the browsers, you'll find that they all disappoint to some degree on processor and memory hoggishness.    From Wordnik.com.  [PC World] Reference

He knew less of goodness than a dog does, and I think you could see every possible phase of hoggishness and cruel wickedness on a Saturday night in that town.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dream of the North Sea] Reference

Might we have a little more of that instead of Alan Greenspan's enlightened selfishness and the pure damned hoggishness of the haves in the midst of a burgeoning population of have-nots?.    From Wordnik.com.  [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference

I am tempted, too, to devote a thirdly to the astounding materialism, almost the downright hoggishness, of his whole system - its absolute exclusion of everything approaching an æsthetic motive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prejudices : first series,] Reference

Trade and shipping, and clubs and culture, and prestige, and guns, and a fine select class of gentry and aristocracy, with every modern improvement, cannot begin to salve or defend such stupendous hoggishness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy] Reference

While that column was fueled by three days of battling PowerPoint 2008 and its obscene processor hoggishness (new word, not the last for this issue), this week's pontifications will be of a decidedly more positive nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tech Report: News] Reference

And so should anyone whose modest mite has been decimated by the hoggishness of Wall Street and the fanciful monetary and regulatory theories of the fools in Washington notionally charged with keeping an eye on the trough.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Observer -] Reference

A victim held fast in the clutches of unfeeling hoggishness, fascinated or subjugated, made to serve, while serviceable; and then cast off without a shred of respectability for another.    From Wordnik.com.  [Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals] Reference

I hate the old glutton for his hoggishness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation] Reference

Christendom discovers her native hoggishness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Europe After 8:15] Reference

It reproved her for not providing warmer clothes for the child; and hurt her penurious spirit with the too palpable conviction that before many weeks had passed they would be compelled to lay out some money for "the brat," as she had begun frequently to designate him to her husband, especially when she felt called upon to complain of him for idleness, carelessness, dulness, stupidity, wastefulness, uncleanliness, hoggishness, or some other one of the score of faults she found in a child of ten years old, whom she put down to work as steadily as a grown person.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lizzy Glenn] Reference

His fear, his cunning, his anger, his treachery, his hoggishness -- all his animal passions -- he brought with him from his animal ancestors; but his moral and spiritual nature, his altruism, his veneration, his religious emotions, his aesthetic perceptions -- have come to him as a man, supplementing his lower nature, as it were, with another order of senses -- a finer sight, a finer touch, wrought in him by the discipline of life, and the wonder of the world about him, beginning de novo in him only as the wing began de novo in the bird, or the color began de novo in the flower -- struck out from preexisting potentialities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time and Change] Reference