quenchless
Example Sentences
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Probably Longfellow came closest, noting that lighthouses are “steadfast, serene … a quenchless flame.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2017
If purity of spirit can burn away the dross of circumstance, then Maraden's Sonya is a quenchless flame, albeit a small one.
From Time Magazine Archive
The "quenchless ambition of an ordered mind" that Biographer Freeman finds in George Washington is an apt description of Freeman himself.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most people who develop diabetes are overweight, but when the disease begins, they lose weight, develop a voracious appetite, a quenchless thirst.
From Time Magazine Archive
Spirit of my spirit! who movest Through seraph veins in burning deity To light the quenchless pulses!—
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
