sated
Example Sentences
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Oil markets have been relatively subdued considering the escalating conflict, in part because global consumers are well sated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Ryan thwarted Bellingham again as tensions calmed by the end, with the crowd temporarily sated by the victory.
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
My appetite is sated and I am not tempted by snacks, other than the recommended apples, grapes and nuts.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
Power can never have enough, it can't be sated.
From Salon • May 26, 2025
They set up in the front garden, near the generator house, and stayed until the last guests left, all of them slow and sated, taking food wrapped in foil.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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