lusty
Example Sentences
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A few lusty blows from Shepherd, Matthew Forde and debutant Terrance Hinds got West Indies beyond 150 but, with Buttler in such fine form, England made light work of knocking off the runs.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024
Biden was greeted with a lusty ovation lasting more than 4½ minutes, by far the longest of the night.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024
Inspired by the story of John Addington Symonds and Havelock Ellis, two British scholars of homosexuality in a deeply homophobic Victorian era, Crewe’s debut is by turns lusty, elegant and deeply informed by history.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023
The actress Lilith Stangenberg launches into a lusty monologue about her love for the sea and sand.
From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2023
At three in the morning on Billy’s morphine night in prison, a new patient was carried into the hospital by two lusty Englishmen.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
Vocabulary lists containing lusty
"Of Plymouth Plantation," Vocabulary from the historical account
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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