thirstily

adverb thirst·i·ly \ ˈthər-stə-lē \

Definition of thirstily

: with or on account of thirst

Recent Examples of thirstily from the Web

Houses are staging shows in more intimate settings, like private garages (Ralph Lauren) or their own ateliers (Maison Margiela), while others thirstily live-stream every stitch.

— alexander fury, Harper's BAZAAR, "The Future of Fashion," 30 Oct. 2017
Ted Cruz, a principled conservative who would never condone violence against the media, thirstily made some vague, nonsensical allusions suggesting that CNN may have committed a crime.

— jay willis, GQ, "The CNN-Trump GIF Debacle Is Another Reminder That Everything You Post on the Internet Is Fair Game," 5 July 2017

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