She explains her work to Angelica this way: "A corporation is like a big, hungry monster.
The maelstrom churned before them like a hungry monster with an open maw.
Gone were all coherent thoughts, leaving nothing but the hungry monster.
But there were no roars or other indications of a hungry monster.
Naturally that brought every hungry monster in the area, including a harpy, a caloblepas, and me.
In her mind's eye she started to see the hungry gray monsters cruising silently beneath the surface.
The cold sea water spurting in from a dozen openings like some hungry monster now seeking our living flesh!
For all she knew the green glow would transform itself into a green hungry monster while she was asleep and then eat her alive.
Grapnels and cutting-beams protruded from the forward edge, like the teeth of a hungry monster.
On the table by the window rested the only available guava that this hungry, long-winged monster could have found anywhere in Manhattan.