as in unquenchable
incapable of being satisfied
an insatiable need for the approval of others
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Recent Examples of insatiable
The Long Island native has come a long way from collecting magazines during her childhood, and credits her trajectory to her insatiable curiosity, work ethic, and the mentors who guided her along the way.
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Essence, 11 Aug. 2025
British audiences have an insatiable appetite for reality television.
—Scott Bryan, Variety, 17 Aug. 2025
Despite having no real medical benefit to anyone, they are hunted and killed at extraordinary rates and illegally trafficked by the millions to meet an insatiable demand for their meat and scales.
—Michael Adkesson, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
He’s just starred as the vast, insatiable villain Galactus opposite Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby in Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps, currently sitting atop $230 million at the global box office.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
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Essence, 11 Aug. 2025
British audiences have an insatiable appetite for reality television.
—Scott Bryan, Variety, 17 Aug. 2025
Despite having no real medical benefit to anyone, they are hunted and killed at extraordinary rates and illegally trafficked by the millions to meet an insatiable demand for their meat and scales.
—Michael Adkesson, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
He’s just starred as the vast, insatiable villain Galactus opposite Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby in Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps, currently sitting atop $230 million at the global box office.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for insatiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insatiable
Adjective
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Even the most successful women can struggle with an unquenchable thirst for approval.—
Renessa Boley Layne,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The Brewers are reflecting the passion and almost unquenchable desire to win from Murphy.—
Bernie Pleskoff,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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These questions are particularly urgent for international students at U.S. universities, as the Trump administration has moved to revoke and restrict thousands of international student visas.—
Christopher Rim,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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But Democratic leaders said the plan distracts from more urgent legislative priorities and is unlikely to move forward.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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The origins of the Dukes ball date back to 1760, when shoemaker and avid cricketer Timothy Duke established Duke & Sons and began making cricket balls as a cottage industry at Penshurst in Kent.—
James Wallace,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
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Having been an avid thrifter since her childhood, Nagel has found some incredible pieces in the past, but this one is certainly near the top of her list.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Insatiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insatiable. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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