thirsty

On some nights so many people show up that Lidl employs a team of bouncers to keep the thirsty clientele in check.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

He describes the old look as Disneyland-esque: heavy on lawns and flowers, constantly in need of replacement, and thirsty for water.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Another obstacle is that upgrading an older data center to newer, less thirsty technology is expensive.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

"Even if my parents are thirsty, we sometimes wait for hours before we can drink."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 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

When, last year, Congress suspended fuel economy penalties for light vehicles, Ford could afford to sell more of its larger, thirstier, more robust V8s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

"The warmer, thirstier atmosphere is more effective at drying soils, meaning heatwaves are intensifying, with moderate heat events now becoming extreme."

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025

Because warmer air can hold more water, the atmosphere has become thirstier, pulling more moisture from plants and soils and making them burn more readily, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024

This warmer, thirstier atmosphere literally sucked water out of the region’s plants and soils, pushing large swaths of the region into what the U.S.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 27, 2023

“The man we saw on the ground probably lagged behind the other workers and didn’t hear the foreman tell them to stop. He might have worked all night, getting thirstier and thirstier—” “Stop!” shrilled Matt.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

Meanwhile, the automaker’s biggest, thirstiest trucks are also its top sellers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026

No one who watched is likely to forget Rubio’s awkward stare as he furtively reached for a water bottle, cementing his reputation as the thirstiest man in the U.S.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2025

Shadowed by a towering mountain range, Sequim experiences the Olympic Peninsula’s thirstiest microclimate with only 17 inches of rain annually — compared to 37 inches in Seattle.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

Meanwhile, almonds — one of our thirstiest crops — are proliferating.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2023

It is one of the thirstiest plants grown in this country, and must have unstinted supplies of water.

From The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition by Sutton and Sons