lusts

present tense third-person singular of lust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lusts
Verb
  • The issue lies squarely on the defensive side, where Cincinnati currently ranks as the worst in the NFL by a wide margin.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • As a stocky playmaker who rarely sprints and often reduces the game to walking pace in an increasingly breakneck sport populated by iron men, Cherki’s timing of arrival into English football is where the dichotomy lies.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Nomadnest Modern Tiny House on Wheels Nomadnest’s Modern Tiny House on Wheels sleeps up to six people for a comfortable, spacious twist on tiny living.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Not so in this jaw-dropping A-frame that sleeps 10 of your luckiest pals.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 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 16 Nov. 2025.

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