lusts

present tense third-person singular of lust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lusts
Verb
  • His rotation mates Jameson Taillon (20) and Shota Imanaga (17) have given up the most in the majors.
    Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
  • 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
  • And yet some Democrats were clear-eyed about the work that lies ahead to bring the party together as new divisions flared in the wake of Mamdani's success.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 June 2026
  • Wong believes the future lies not in eliminating uncertainty but in helping people better understand it.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Pick your poison, babe, for a Swift-centric escape in the city that never sleeps.
    Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
  • The options range from a $200 blow-up stargazing tent to an $850 mini mansion that sleeps 12.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • By deploying an aggressive, multifront strategy that couples strong law enforcement interdiction with a revolutionary model of public healthcare, Florida is proving to the nation that the war on fentanyl can be won.
    John Koufos, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026
  • Much less attention is paid to the It couples whose love stories dominated headlines at the turn of the 20th century, however.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 23 May 2026
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“Lusts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lusts. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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