lustiness
Example Sentences
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A previously unknown one, found in Siberia in 2014 after having been confined in permafrost for 30,000 years, was injected into an amoeba and “sprang into action with the lustiness of youth.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2020
This rollicking piece of work kicks off “Elvis’ Christmas Album” with hilarious lustiness while establishing a strangely convincing bond between Elvis and Santa that plays out across the rest of the album.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 19, 2018
In his spectral wit, Donleavy could resemble Samuel Beckett; in his delighted lustiness, Henry Miller; in his damp and scattered wordplay, James Joyce.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2017
Between the we-shall-overcome optimism and the get-loose lustiness, Common and No I.D. combine to deliver a knockout track that defines the album.
From Chicago Tribune • Dec. 19, 2011
Hence the feeling, born and fanned into lustiness at Hanbridge, that the Five Towns owed it to its self-respect to have a Musical Festival like the rest of the world!
From The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories by Bennett, Arnold
