thirst

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Recent Examples of thirst That slowed digestion can also suppress thirst, reducing water and food intake, which accounts for some hydration, and can lead to dry mouth. Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025 The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives season 2 The never-ending thirst for more scandalous Mormon content is real. Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 16 May 2025 Will entered a state of psychosis, and to quench his thirst accidentally grabbed a jar of protein powder. Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 13 May 2025 Here’s a no-frills thirst quencher, appealing to craft beer newbies and veterans alike. Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for thirst
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thirst
Noun
  • The persistent engagement crisis screams a critical truth: Our focus on superficial benefits has blinded us to the fundamental human craving for connection, security and purpose.
    Lori Huss, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Your brain becomes less responsive to fullness signals, while at the same time ramping up stress hormones that can increase cravings and appetite.
    Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, The Conversation, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Late last week, some influential Democrats were saying that Lamont’s enthusiasm for his chief regulator may have cooled after PURA conceded destruction of the text messages.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
  • Throughout, the cast of 17 exudes an unmistakable enthusiasm for the material, the onstage electricity radiating up the alpine slopes of the Guthrie’s expansive Wurtele Thrust.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Norris said law enforcement did not know if there was a connection between Roley's desire to become a firefighter at one point and the shooting.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 1 July 2025
  • Multicolored mesh totes shine bright under the beam of The Row’s glowing aura, a brand that has a knack for turning unsuspecting staples into objects of mass desire no matter how boldly priced.
    Talia Abbas, Vogue, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The hunger for dialogue, mentorship, and community was evident at every turn—from packed panel discussions to spontaneous debates between generations of image-makers.
    Daniel Rodríguez Gordillo, Vogue, 26 June 2025
  • Behind these odd legal maneuvers lies a more fundamental driver: the AI industry's insatiable hunger for high-quality text.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • This potent synergy could leave you questioning the strength of your emotional foundations while challenging your dreams and longings in unexpected ways.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 18 June 2025
  • My research focuses on nostalgia – a sentimental longing for treasured moments in our personal pasts – and how nostalgia is linked to our well-being and feelings of connection with others.
    Chelsea Reid, The Conversation, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The flavors are perfect for high-fiber mocktails that activate GLP-1, the hormone that controls appetite.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • These market participants have a higher risk appetite and embrace alternative financial instruments.
    Cleve Mesidor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Resist the urge to stick exclusively with people from the same background who all see the world the same way.
    Robert E. Siegel, CNBC, 26 June 2025
  • Most importantly, resist the urge to settle or lower your standards because dating feels hard.
    Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Just hours after expressing confidence in his form and excitement for the week ahead, Jordan Spieth stunned the golf world by withdrawing mid-round from the 2025 Travelers Championship on Thursday.
    Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • The stock rose more than 20% as excitement continued to build.
    Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 20 June 2025

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“Thirst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thirst. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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