But just as enforcement is tightening, the public appetite for openness seems to be waning.

The appetite of the guests seemed to be diminishing.

Americans' appetite for these funds seemed to slow earlier this year, as the markets began to perform badly.

"But this market has been going on for quite some time now, and the appetite doesn't seem to be abating," he said.

A while ago she had felt hungry; now her appetite seemed suddenly to have faded.

The appetite for steel seems to cut across the industrial spectrum.

He fed her at mealtimes, and his own appetite seemed to have fallen off considerably.

She swallowed; her appetite seemed to have suddenly vanished.

Perhaps that is why an appetite for them seems to wax between seasons, when memories are more reliable than weather.

Not that it mattered - her appetite seemed to have vanished.