quenched
Example Sentences
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I sipped on this drink during a midday walk and it kept me cool, quenched and satisfied.
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025
They quenched their thirst by drinking contaminated water from a nearby well.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025
Electrons in metals tend to show only one behavior at zero temperature, when all kinetic energy is quenched.
From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024
At this point near Gennadi village, its climate change-fueled fury was only quenched by the sea.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
At last it was free of the terrible pain that had stilled its roar and quenched its fire for so many days.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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