lusty
Example Sentences
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Fresh from four months in federal prison, Navarro arrived on stage to a long and lusty ovation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024
Watson set the tone early on with some lusty carries and it was the flanker, playing for game-time against Ireland, who started the rout.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2023
The best parts of “Wildflower” involve Bea and Ethan’s romance, which is genuinely sweet and realistically lusty, even as it’s complicated by the challenges of their differing social classes and Bea’s many anxieties.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023
Between them, there were lusty renditions of songs and sitcom-like sketches that were often confounding and exhilarating in equal measure.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2023
But he was ashamed, and yet half proud too, as one feels himself who is still lusty and a man when others hold him to be only grandfather.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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"Of Plymouth Plantation," Vocabulary from the historical account
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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