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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lust" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong desire or craving for something, often in a sensual or passionate context.
Example: "He felt a lust for adventure that drove him to explore the world."
Alternatives: "a desire" or "a craving".
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First, is a lust for life.
"They had a lust for wealth".
She's been said to play a "lust object" in Litchfield.
He brought a lust for blood that hadn't been popularized.
He also felt a lust which was largely narcissistic".
"Brahms's symphonies have a lust for life," Mr. Dicterow said.
Such a lust, it must be admitted, is monstrous.
He had a lust for living, which he relished and lived to the fullest.
He entered politics with a lust for power in a country without a soul.
Hedges accused black blocs of a "lust" for destruction, which he described as a sickness.
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"A dopamine rush is a lust-pleasure, it's a heightening of everything," Pfaus says.
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