‘Lawyers read omnivorously, for though books were somewhat scarce in the colonial period, there was a lot of time in which to read.’
‘He spent his time reading omnivorously and engaging in doctrinal squabbles with other left-wing German refugees.’
‘Amidst all this solemn and committed political life Macmillan had time to keep a diary (with some gaps) and to read omnivorously, mainly but not entirely the English classics.’
‘A surprisingly consistent worldview emerges from the wildly original sound with repeated listens, explored within an aesthetically challenging and omnivorously creative musical framework.’
‘Ferriter has read omnivorously in the new social history: subjects such as insanity, sex, the history of childhood, travellers, medical care, leisure (especially sport) receive full treatment; above all, so does the history of women.’
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