lusts

Definition of lustsnext
present tense third-person singular of lust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lusts
Verb
  • The centre-forward is increasingly aware of these situations, positioning himself correctly or attacking the right space to offer his team-mates an option when City are attacking the wide areas.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Mulligan decided to be her own body double for the next take, when Max Greenfield and Chris Lowell console each other as her body lies limp next to them.
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Below lies a two-level beach club of over 1,770 square feet with 180-degree views across the ocean.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This tiny house keeps things simple with a single-level layout that sleeps up to two people.
    Adam Williams April 11, New Atlas, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Page Six notes that Swift and Kelce would join celebrity couples Beyoncé and Jay-Z, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, and Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber in tying the knot in the city that never sleeps.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As Leon, however, it's recommended to play in the third person, which couples nicely with the action-thriller vibe of that storyline.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The seven Harry Potter books are canon; fan fiction that couples Hermione and Malfoy is not.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Lusts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lusts. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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