Sentence examples for slake a thirst from inspiring English sources
Ceske Budejovice is a fine place in which to slake a thirst.
TO A parched mammoth or giant sloth, they must have looked heaven-sent: mirror pools of water waiting to slake a thirst.
Religion and literature "slake many of the same thirsts", she finally allowed, "but fiction refuses to slake a thirst for certainty".
To alleviate the public's overblown fear, or even to slake a thirst for retribution, our lawmakers have repeatedly deemed more private acts criminal and doled out harsher punishments for a generation.
Zero Dark Thirty slakes a thirst for vengeance and leaves an aftertaste of gall.
The government promptly seized a slaughterhouse and a cold-store.In this section Slaking a thirst for justice Scarcity amid abundance Countering Chávez Reprints Related items Venezuela: Glimpsing the bottom of the barrelFeb 1st 2007Many businessmen and shopkeepers have a different view.
Involving lemon juice and simple syrup and an excess of ice, it was ditzy; being ditzy, it boasted the virtue of directness, slaking a thirst without making a fuss and settling to dwell in a summer share in the shallows of the soul.
"Every day, they put me face to face with a problem of the past".In this section Better late than never If you go down to the woods… Real-politik A force for good, now Reprints Related items Chile: Jam today, not mañanaSep 20th 2007 Human rights: Slaking a thirst for justiceApr 12th 2007 Chile: After PinochetDec 13th 2006The army has tried hard to regain legitimacy over the past decade.
Pleasures, however, come in many forms: short-term pleasures, such as slaking a thirst, are "kinetic," yet it is "static" pleasures that yield the best cost-benefit ratio for the quantity of pleasure and pain over the course of a life.
Since only around 200,000 bottles of Tavel make their way to the United States each year (out of an annual production of five million), a voyage to the source is the most surefire way to slake an ardent thirst.
Efforts to stanch the traffic run up against the powerful lure of quick money or, experts say, a man's need to slake an alcoholic thirst — though seemingly only in a Siberian village would this seem an easy way to get a drink.
