appetite
Example Sentences
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“The deals in Southeast Asia and Latin America are particularly exciting given their growing populations and increased appetite for cheese,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Peptide drugs, on the other hand, are manufactured to last longer in the body to create a therapeutic response, such as controlling appetite or promoting the growth of new blood vessels, bone density or muscle.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Whose appetite for pain is strong enough to win the job?
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
"I had to force myself to eat sometimes, I just had no appetite, because I was so anxious about not having housing in a new country by myself."
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The whole experience had made me lose my appetite.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.