thirst for knowledge
Example Sentences
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In its meta construction, “Invention” artfully deconstructs our thirst for knowledge and how easily we’re swayed, even when we believe we’re the smartest one in the room.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2025
And certainly “Arcadia,” Mr. Stoppard’s time-traveling story that embraces the history of English gardens, advanced mathematics, Lord Byron and the unquenchable thirst for knowledge, ranks high among the great plays of the past several decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
“Mind the gap” means that your curiosity seeks to fill the gap between what you know and don’t know, it’s a thirst for knowledge.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2022
“We will always remember Gloria as having a great thirst for knowledge which she incorporated into her life’s work.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2021
The Erudite thirst for knowledge filling all the hidden places in his room.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
