Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for appetency
Noun
  • Leadership have expressed concerns of the Japanese company’s desire to follow U.S. Steel’s business model and a lack of investment in union facilities.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • It is not lost on senior figures that their desire to transform the club is much harder and slower than in the age before PSR, where the likes of Chelsea and Manchester City could accelerate progression with few spending limits.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Your body may also use carbs more efficiently earlier in the day—which can help reduce cravings and promote better weight control.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Medications that reduce opioid cravings, including buprenorphine and methadone, are more widely available, in part because of insurance coverage provided by Medicaid.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • To quench your thirst, order a pot of Moroccan mint tea and traditional Moroccan pastries at Le Terrasse des Èpices’ ground-floor pastry shop in Souk Cherifia.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Finally, the other dog lifts their head, and Ditta steps forward to quench her thirst.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Compulsive Behaviors Some who take Abilify have reported unusual urges, such as gambling or binge eating.
    Mary Choy, Verywell Health, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Investors should resist the urge to panic sell, as doing so could damage long-term returns.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Their brows are furrowed, their mouths are pouty, their faces are twisted into ever-more over-the-top expressions of longing and ambivalence.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2025
  • But looking back, many feel a longing for the God of War of old.
    Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Citing the latest analysis examining the worsening hunger crisis, the group noted that the number of Haitians internally displaced by gang attacks has increased by 48% between June and December of last year, and 300,000 more Haitians now face worsening levels of hunger.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Tell me about where that hunger is coming from a little bit more.
    Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The sweeping scope of Trump’s appetite for institutionalized retaliation has changed the threat landscape for everyone, almost overnight.
    Julia Angwin, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Pets may appear lethargic, exhibit loss of appetite, vomit or have diarrhea.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Appetency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appetency. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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