Sentence examples for by thirst from inspiring English sources

Pour us some rum for we are ravaged by thirst.

Smart writes, "By noon, I was starting to believe we were committing suicide by thirst".

The ceramic gargoyles that once spewed water in fountains and cascades grimace, as though racked by thirst.

They stopped urinating and were overcome by thirst; they began to vomit and their skin turned blue.

He also e-mailed photographs of Yazidi children, weakened by thirst, and a video of a mountaintop burial.

Here was our big, brilliant son, lying in an oxygen mask, hairless, with a swollen belly, and tortured by thirst.

A urine concentrating test was done by thirsting during the following 12 hours.

Behind the armored doors of the gas chambers they were killed, by beatings, by hunger and thirst, by freezing cold and scorching heat, by slave labor, sickness, torture and medical experimentation.

I have been surprised by the thirst for revenge displayed by politicians following the phone-hacking scandal.

If the resultant scene could be called a movement, as it sometimes is, it was one united not by a manifesto, but by a thirst for champagne.

And through it all, Mr. Levy gives the sense of being moved not solely by ego or love of power but by a thirst for public service.