lusty
Example Sentences
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A couple of lusty blows got Pepper's strike-rate up to 133.33 when he was out for a 21-ball 28, but that was still way below Brook's 221.42.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
Fresh from four months in federal prison, Navarro arrived on stage to a long and lusty ovation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024
The best parts of “Wildflower” involve Bea and Ethan’s romance, which is genuinely sweet and realistically lusty, even as it’s complicated by the challenges of their differing social classes and Bea’s many anxieties.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023
Between them, there were lusty renditions of songs and sitcom-like sketches that were often confounding and exhilarating in equal measure.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2023
But soon an off-shore breeze blew to our liking— a canvas-bellying breeze, a lusty shipmate sent by the singing nymph with sunbright hair.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
Vocabulary lists containing lusty
"Of Plymouth Plantation," Vocabulary from the historical account
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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