How to Use unquenchable in a Sentence
unquenchable
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And some more bits about flashes of fire, a raging flame and unquenchable love.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 19 May 2018 -
Being able to take in the scene of a game against Wayne State from a courtside seat gave him an unquenchable passion for the sport.
— Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2023 -
On the sharp side, there’s the unquenchable quest to grow every single plant native to the planet.
— Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2021 -
There is an unquenchable lust in the hearts Houston Astros fans for cheap hot dogs.
— Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 23 Apr. 2018 -
Gretzky does see one common trait among the greats: the unquenchable drive to be better.
— Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022 -
That beats a game that would start in the midafternoon, when Mr. Khalifa’s hunger pangs and unquenchable thirst would be at their worst.
— Dave Skretta, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2024 -
However, his unquenchable robot thirst for killing is, like Arnie, a blot on his copy book.
— SI.com, 26 Aug. 2019 -
Both of them superstars, among the best ever to play, unquenchable in their will to win, yet one closed off, remote, cold, and the other quite the opposite.
— Thomas Beller, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2023 -
To feed the city’s unquenchable thirst for energy, Dubai recently broke ground on the world’s largest single-site solar park.
— Bloomberg.com, 16 Apr. 2018 -
An unquenchable desire for true crime content spurs these donors to fund a technique pioneered in the Golden State Killer case.
— Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022 -
Meanwhile, the unquenchable perfume sampler in me is more open-minded.
— Alex Beggs, The Cut, 29 Mar. 2018 -
The driving force is always greed and the unquenchable desire for capital; the casualties are always the poor, the vanquished and the marginalized.
— Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2022 -
While the saga of the Roy family's unquenchable thirst for power did win for writing for season 1, none of the actors were even nominated.
— Keith Langston, EW.com, 11 Jan. 2024 -
There’s almost something painful, or if not that, despairing and unquenchable in those newborn squeals.
— K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2021 -
New schematic ideas, rule changes that favor wide receivers and the unquenchable desire to gain yards in chunks can turn even the most genuine of promises into afterthoughts.
— Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 4 Sep. 2021 -
One is his unquenchable passion to create better public access to Lake Erie.
— Steven Litt, cleveland, 21 June 2021 -
Over the last two weeks, Hep has symbolized a family’s unquenchable love, every emotion caught by cameras trained on him from tipoff to final buzzer.
— Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2021 -
The women are so elegant and vibrant, with an unquenchable spirit.
— Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023 -
His work ethic also suggests an unquenchable thirst, a never-ending wish for more.
— Stephanie Burt, The New Republic, 29 Mar. 2022 -
The young man's muscles revived, his stamina returned, yet what didn't change was an unquenchable optimism.
— Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2019 -
Imagine Mad Men if Don Draper's dark secret was an unquenchable desire for fancy sweets.
— Scott Meslow, GQ, 21 Jan. 2018 -
As soon as the season changes, your skin does, too, suddenly developing an unquenchable thirst.
— Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 16 Mar. 2018 -
The best inheritance in Mally Skok’s family is an unquenchable thirst for charm.
— Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2023 -
Who can forget Federer’s comeback, his saved match points and Nadal’s unquenchable desire?
— Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 4 July 2022 -
Lewis also attempts to uncover what drives Clark’s endless pursuit of the next thing and his seemingly unquenchable desire for more.
— Simon Hill, Wired, 11 Dec. 2021 -
Defined by their inability to read the room and their unquenchable thirst for attention, the two teens find themselves in direct competition with Zoya and Julien on the eve of the Halloween contest.
— refinery29.com, 11 Aug. 2021 -
Thanks to the unquenchable market for oil and gas, Houston has rarely been short of benefactors eager to turn petrodollars into cultural treasures.
— Michael Agresta, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2021 -
Ottessa Moshfegh has a glittering intellect and an unquenchable dark turn of mind.
— New York Times, 13 June 2022 -
For better or worse Eddie remains an antic nebbish, while Venom huffs and puffs with unquenchable indignation at the sorry state of the human world.
— Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2021 -
The Bay Area’s rich history of forging new paths and leading new frontiers makes for a proud, diverse, and talented workforce that has an unquenchable thirst to do more, discover more, and create more.
— Bob Fisher, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2023
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