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quenchless

[kwench-lis] / ˈkwɛntʃ lɪs /


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Probably Longfellow came closest, noting that lighthouses are “steadfast, serene … a quenchless flame.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2017

Most people who develop diabetes are overweight, but when the disease begins, they lose weight, develop a voracious appetite, a quenchless thirst.

From Time Magazine Archive

In its quenchless vitality, it drinks up the golden decades like nectar at the banquet table of life.

From Time Magazine Archive

If purity of spirit can burn away the dross of circumstance, then Maraden's Sonya is a quenchless flame, albeit a small one.

From Time Magazine Archive

A thousand years they built, still on, with faith, Immeasurable, quenchless, so my legend saith, Until the winter street of light—a bridge Above heaven’s highest vault swung clear, remotest ridge from ridge.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various




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