am thirsting
- present progressive of thirst (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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I am thirsting for some water taken with the snout of the calabash held downward.
From Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends by Thrum, Thomas G. (Thomas George)
I am thirsting for the pure air of our Devon moors. . . .
From The Tangled Skein by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
"Not if you will give me the one priceless word I am thirsting for."
From A Fool for Love by Lynde, Francis
"On the contrary, I am thirsting for news," I rejoined.
From The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady by Lynde, Francis
"I was a preacher, and now I am thirsting for vengeance," answered Christy, his face clouding darkly.
From The Spirit of the Border by Grey, Zane
