thirsty
Example Sentences
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He was powered by a vigorous social media presence and an angry electorate thirsty for change.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Looking at Patel’s career before he took over the FBI shows a strong pattern of thirsty behavior that makes all of this sadly predictable.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
Please, may we all get more mighty, all of us, we forever thirsty, forever filled with desire for our children who are in the ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
He says that many of them were thirsty, starving or had rotten feet after journeying into Evros.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
I barreled my way to the refrigerator, yanking the door open, searching for something even though I wasn’t thirsty and we’d be leaving for Doug’s for dinner.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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