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

Since the market volatility may not be ending anytime soon, tech investors might want to take a moment to re-evaluate their risk appetite.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

She lingered in her bunk throughout the month-long journey to San Francisco, with no appetite for food, much less adventure.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord