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How do you use thirst in a sentence?

Here are some examples of using "thirst" in a sentence:

Literal thirst:

* After a long hike in the desert, my thirst was unbearable.

* The runner quenched his thirst with a bottle of water.

* The dog's thirst was evident in its frantic panting.

Figurative thirst:

* She had a thirst for knowledge and devoured books at an alarming rate.

* The artist had a thirst for adventure and traveled the world seeking inspiration.

* His thirst for power drove him to make ruthless decisions.

Idioms:

* The news of the scandal left everyone with a thirst for more information. (Meaning: People wanted to know more)

* He had a thirst for vengeance after being betrayed. (Meaning: He wanted revenge)

* We have a thirst for justice in this case. (Meaning: We strongly desire justice)

Remember to choose the meaning of "thirst" that best fits the context of your sentence!

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