Sentence examples for desperate thirst from inspiring English sources

Storms slaked their desperate thirst.

She had heard the stories of the smugglers' beatings, of the sharks and the desperate thirst.

As Pelosi argued in her letter, "Republicans' desperate thirst for lifting the oil export ban empowered Democrats to win significant concessions".

By Ryan Lizza December 18 , 2015In a letter, Nancy Pelosi argued that "Republicans' desperate thirst for lifting the oil export ban empowered Democrats to win significant concessions".

In the grand scheme of things, Rubio's moment of desperate thirst might not matter very much, although it certainly didn't help his 2016 Presidential aspirations.

Since local workers and officials have already built up some expertise in energy, it makes sense to capitalise on that.What is more, Abu Dhabi, with its intense, year-round sunlight and desperate thirst for water, is ideally suited to develop technologies such as solar power and desalination.

Alexander and McCullin were desperate with thirst for most of their stay, never able to collect enough rainwater.

Because they faithfully returned to their master, though desperate with thirst, these mares became his favorites and were called Al Khamsa, meaning, the five.

At its best, it is the affirmation that the ultimate truth of our interior life is our absolute poverty, our radical dependence, our unquenchable thirst, our desperate need to be loved.

The Rhondda Valleys at this time were in the grip of the "coal rush". They were full of coal mines and the pubs of the region did a thriving business as men, after a day down the pit, were desperate to quench their thirst.

The notion of reversal colors the entire passage: the Athenians, who had come across the water to this island greedy to fatten their empire, finish by crawling around in the river mud, desperate to slake their horrendous thirst.