thirst

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Recent Examples of thirst Matty is assigned to Olympia, a senior attorney and key rainmaker with a thirst for justice. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025 Sweeney Todd is a vengeful barber who will do anything to quench his thirst for revenge. Josie Boyer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025 While the thirst for information on a game that looks poised to re-define the genre again is high, thus far Rockstar has resisted any urge to provide more official breadcrumbs. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025 To quench your thirst, order a pot of Moroccan mint tea and traditional Moroccan pastries at Le Terrasse des Èpices’ ground-floor pastry shop in Souk Cherifia. Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for thirst
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thirst
Noun
  • Sanctuary Bistro has a delicious side of roasted potatoes that’s sure to satisfy your spud craving.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Here’s where to satisfy your cravings: Savory cravings Jimmy John’s: The new THC (Totally Hot Chips) Box includes a sandwich, chips, cookie and a mystery surprise.
    Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After so much enthusiasm and excitement following his winter move from Mercedes, reality is setting in for Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Walz has attempted to generate enthusiasm and make use of Americans’ frustration with the Trump administration’s actions so far by hosting town hall discussions across the country.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Read the full Sagittarius Daily Horoscope Capricorn (December 21 - January 19) The fire of your desire is blazing!
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Los Angeles out-hustled the Nuggets on multiple occasions, showing their desire.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But intrepid travelers have not relented: The hunger to be first remains a powerful driver.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Hopefully it’s instilled a hunger for cooperation and community in some young players.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The beloved adaptation directed by Joe Wright is rife with memorable scenes evoking either love or heartache, longing or confusion.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Ikiru watch now In the Mood for Love Year: 2000 Runtime: 1h 38m Director: Wong Kar-wai Movies don’t get more hypnotic than this, a story of love and longing set in Hong Kong in 1962.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Don’t forget that Bezos’s appetite for the exceptional extends offshore, with Koru, his $500 million, 417-foot sailing yacht, and Abeona, the $75 million, 250-foot support vessel that follows in its wake.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2025
  • But as the event has grown, so has the appetite for more focused, content-rich side events.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Parents can resist the urge to overparent by leaning on curiosity, patience, and trust.
    Ruth Oh Reitmeier, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Some birds can take up to two weeks to collect enough materials to satisfy their nesting urge.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To demonstrate the flexibility of the Bronco SUV, last week Ford Motor Co. revealed two project vehicles to enthusiasts who want to personalize their Broncos for off-road excitement.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • That excitement tided people over for many years when those sources weren’t all that profitable.
    Umair Irfan, Vox, 23 Apr. 2025

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

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