Example Sentences

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On the field, the players will be as fervent as they ever were, lusting for success, trying on stardom but still young and rehearsing for adulthood.

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2021

Many people were lusting to buy gold, and practically no one was willing to sell.

From Time Magazine Archive