as in unquenchable
incapable of being satisfied
an insatiable need for the approval of others
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Recent Examples of insatiable
Economic damage is already being done in both conflicts and for no better reason than to slake this president’s insatiable appetite for power.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
At the other end of the self-expression spectrum is Harper, who has only ever honored her insatiable appetite for knowledge.
—Hannah Gold, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
The global demand for exclusive merch is currently insatiable.
—Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The plans are the result of an insatiable energy appetite fast outpacing the state’s capacity.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 18 Jan. 2026
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
At the other end of the self-expression spectrum is Harper, who has only ever honored her insatiable appetite for knowledge.
—Hannah Gold, New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2026
The global demand for exclusive merch is currently insatiable.
—Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The plans are the result of an insatiable energy appetite fast outpacing the state’s capacity.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 18 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for insatiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insatiable
Adjective
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Bowie’s genius was a driver and a result of an unquenchable inner restlessness.—
Armin Rosen,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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The Road dares us to believe that something, or someone, dwells within us—an unquenchable flame that burns but does not consume.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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And there is another urgent area requiring our attention.—
Sacramento Bee staff,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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The administration’s enthusiasm to improve America’s health has real, urgent promise.—
Jerome Adams,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed going on adventures with Joule, his beloved Catahoula leopard dog who also recently died.—
Michael Biesecker,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2026
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Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, was an avid outdoorsman who loved getting in adventures with Joule, his beloved Catahoula Leopard dog who also recently died.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
24 Jan. 2026
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“Insatiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insatiable. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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