satiate
verb (used with object)
to supply with anything to excess, so as to disgust or weary; surfeit.
was satiating
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past progressiveof satiate.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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He could not know that I was satiating myself with a miser's delights, feasting my eyes upon my own.
From A Rambler's lease by Bradford Torrey
No man ever came to an experience which was satiating, but his good is tidings of a better.
From Essays — Second Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The parental love of Pierre was strong and fierce, but it was animal, it was satiating, selfish, and undemonstrative.
From The Blue Goose by Frank Lewis Nason
