salivating

Example Sentences

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Investors are salivating over the initial public offering of Cerebras Systems.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

These candies will have your mouth puckering — and salivating for more.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

The 90% adoption stat is one that might have many IT leaders salivating, although, for Serhant, “It is, I think, the least sexy thing we do here.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Friends aren’t the only ones salivating over these wines.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2025

It was generally worth the wait, though, and he started salivating as he watched plates get delivered to every table that wasn’t his.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro