lusts

present tense third-person singular of lust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lusts
Verb
  • The answer lies somewhere within our psychology, our appetite for entertainment, and the primal thrill of surviving our inner boogeyman.
    Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But beyond the political fallout lies a more material risk, namely that the beef destined for American shelves through the deal may not come from Argentina at all.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There’s plenty of room for your entire crew, as the condo comfortably sleeps 10 guests.
    Gabriela Ulloa, Architectural Digest, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The cottage sleeps six and has two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms.
    Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Their recent paper describes the Movement Reshaping (MR) Exosuit, which, rather than augmenting any part of the human body, couples the motion of one joint to lock or unlock the motion of another joint.
    Payal Dhar, IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2021
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“Lusts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lusts. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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