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Example sentences for "thirsts"

Lexicographically close words:
thirsted; thirsteth; thirstier; thirstily; thirsting; thirsty; thirteen; thirteene; thirteenpence; thirteenth
  1. Ah, my soul thirsts for the heights--my soul thirsts for the heights every afternoon.

  2. I only want you to tell me the way to use this spirit that boils within my blood, thirsts for action!

  3. It will never occur to the serious sound mind, which thirsts after real knowledge, to seek it from metaphysics or theology.

  4. But the people, more human than he, the people that thirsts for tragedy, shouted, "Crucify him!

  5. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; When shall I come and appear before God?

  6. There are longings which never are satisfied; but God lets no soul that thirsts for Him perish for lack of the water of life.

  7. Sidenote: Arnold thirsts for revenge upon Congress] It was too late, however.

  8. The more he hungers and thirsts the more blessed is he; the more room is there in him to receive that which God is yet more eager to give than he to have.

  9. A man hungers and thirsts after righteousness because his nature needs it--needs it because it was made for it; his soul desires its own.

  10. He who hungers and thirsts after righteousness is conscious of an inward void, in respect to righteousness, that must be filled from abroad.

  11. I believe that he thirsts for royal rank, and that he will neglect no means to vanquish all hinderances that might intervene between himself and the throne.

  12. Do you believe, then, that this lion thirsts for royal blood?

  13. To pacify the lion some prey must be thrown to him, and to him who thirsts for vengeance and blood, a human offering must be brought to propitiate him.

  14. It is a sorrow that thirsts for action; that arouses some kindred passion, and feeds itself with that.

  15. It is only when the soul looks back upon a waste of buried affection, a maze of broken ties, that it thirsts to die.

  16. Karna thirsts for war, and Duryodhana intrigues with him and also with false and cunning Shakuni.

  17. The soul hungers and thirsts after happiness, and it is in vain that everything deserts it--it will never submit to its abandonment.

  18. But if my soul thirsts for God, my soul will be satisfied when I get Him.

  19. The soul that thirsts after God is satisfied.

  20. Water, wine, and milk; all forms of the draughts that slake the thirsts of humanity, are found in God Himself, and he who has Him needs seek nowhere besides.

  21. There are thirsts which infallibly point to their true objects.

  22. Love touch't her heart, and lo it beates 35 High, and burnes with such braue heates; Such thirsts to dy, as dares drink vp A thousand cold deaths in one cup.

  23. Let him that thirsts to see God clean his mirror, let him make his own spirit bright," says Richard again.

  24. My father has revealed the culprit's name; my father thirsts for revenge as much as you do, yet even he conjures you as I do to keep this secret.

  25. My soul thirsts for it as the parched earth for the dew.

  26. And I tell you the tiger thirsts so much for blood!

  27. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.

  28. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land.

  29. We are born into the world, and there is something within us which, from the instant that we live, more and more thirsts after its likeness.

  30. This burning, longing heart thirsts for other feelings!


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thirsts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.