thirsty

Example Sentences

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"The online market is thirsty to go back to its previous state," he said.

From BBC • May 27, 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

“It’s so thirsty for something it can wrap its arms around and say this is the outcome of the AI boom.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Swalwell, Porter and Steyer argued that there are faster and less expensive ways to collect and deliver water to thirsty parts of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

She was hungry, thirsty, and exhausted, but she couldn’t quite relax, not yet.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray