lusted

past tense of lust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lusted
Verb
  • Prosecutors said O’Connor tied up her arms, restrained her and then raped and orally copulated her.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026
  • In November 1995, Funston took a 5-year-old boy into some bushes, pulled down his pants and orally copulated him, prosecutors said.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Wonsley’s husband, Elmore, went to the house where Wells had slept the night before to retrieve Wells’ keys.
    Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2026
  • Many residents slept inside their vehicles in parks, at the town hall parking lot or outside their homes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • That engine is mated to a 4-speed semi-automatic transmission and a centrifugal clutch (also like Honda's), topping out at 43 mph (70 km/h).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 July 2026
  • That mill is mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • First, a dual-layer receiver comprising a perovskite laser cell coupled to a thermoelectric generator was designed.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026
  • If your tests need updating every time a developer touches the UI, they're coupled to the wrong abstraction.
    Asad Khan, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
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“Lusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lusted. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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