thirst for
Example Sentences
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The energetic song with a pronounced Greek accent recounts a son's thirst for glory and fortune so that he can give his mother everything they lacked during his childhood.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The thirst for further success has been made clear to Howe every time he has encountered Al-Rumayyan over the years.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
But if you thirst for a sober-minded investigation into this ominous tool — one with an approach that treats you like the intelligent being you are — you’ll have to wait for AI doc 2.0.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Hopes that China’s thirst for foreign reds would return were dashed in May, when, as part of a continuing austerity drive, Beijing explicitly banned the consumption of alcohol at Chinese government and Communist Party events.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
He began to import enormous quantities of tea, along with his crystal, and his shop was sought out by men and women with a thirst for things new.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
