satiation
Example Sentences
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The medications’ power to erase feelings of hunger and satiation threatens to upend the industry’s model for growth, where success has often meant selling as much food as possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
There was speculation—was he being held prisoner, was he dying—but I prefer to imagine he had simply relaxed into existence, a state of satiation.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2024
The main tactic used by periodical cicadas is predator satiation: You can’t eat us all.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2022
Fluctuating hours of sleep can affect appetite-regulating hormones in ways that prompt people to eat when they’re not hungry and eat past the point of satiation.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2021
"Wonder what Red'll say when Jimmy tells him—bet he'll plow dust like a cyclone," and Hopalong laughed, picturing to himself the satiation of Red's anger.
From Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up by Clarence Edward Mulford
