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

However, the attacks quickly quenched out before any scar tissue could form.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

At this point near Gennadi village, its climate change-fueled fury was only quenched by the sea.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

“We’ve fought fire with fire, never thinking that fire is sometimes best quenched with water. This approach failed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Only once the tiger had quenched her thirst did she turn to the goat to satisfy her hunger.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel