thirsty
Example Sentences
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She always urged them to eat apples or bananas if they were hungry, and when they were thirsty, she suggested water or orange juice.
From Literature
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When, last year, Congress suspended fuel economy penalties for light vehicles, Ford could afford to sell more of its larger, thirstier, more robust V8s.
“Little Mama, I’m thirsty! Little Mama, I want something to drink!” the voice called.
From Literature
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Or maybe this just shows how thirsty we are for a chance to turn away from current events for a moment.
From Los Angeles Times
Energy vampires are everywhere, thirsty for a selfie or a sound bite or a Zoom.
From Los Angeles Times
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