thirst
Example Sentences
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Another became delirious with hunger, thirst and the cold.
Electrolyte drinks can also increase thirst, which may help some people drink more which is necessary during long exercise periods.
From BBC
Even a recurrent but unadorned lyric like “I hunger and thirst” becomes an instant earworm.
From Salon
But Murree, founded in 1860 to quench the thirst of British soldiers and the colonial community during the Raj, has survived Islamist opposition and strict regulations to become one of Pakistan's most well-known companies.
From Barron's
“While Joaquin was undoubtedly motivated in part by his mistreatment at the hands of American ruffians, a significant reason was his thirst for gold.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
