as in insatiable
incapable of being satisfied
from a very early age she displayed an unquenchable curiosity about the natural world
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Recent Examples of unquenchable
Stitch’s unquenchable taste for madness was mirrored by the fervor of the animation; here the film stops its own momentum too often to check in again on the real-world implications of everything that’s at stake.
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Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 20 May 2025
If Part 1 shows us the death of honor, Part 2 chronicles the dwindling and, ultimately, the brutal snuffing out of Sir John’s seemingly unquenchable flame.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2025
Mohamed Salah is a global icon with an unquenchable thirst for rewriting the record books.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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Chalk it up to the great weather and locals’ unquenchable thirst for live music.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
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Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 20 May 2025
If Part 1 shows us the death of honor, Part 2 chronicles the dwindling and, ultimately, the brutal snuffing out of Sir John’s seemingly unquenchable flame.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2025
Mohamed Salah is a global icon with an unquenchable thirst for rewriting the record books.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Related Articles San Jose Earthquakes hosting free concert with superstar music act
Stanford Jazz Festival announces deep lineup of music talent for 2025
Chalk it up to the great weather and locals’ unquenchable thirst for live music.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unquenchable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unquenchable
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The certainty of Galactus that only their child can assume his throne and free him from his insatiable hunger to consume worlds also raises doubts about Franklin developing superpowers, whereas all of Reed’s tests showed the baby to be an ordinary mortal.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
22 July 2025
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Due to their vast scale of computational power, cooling systems and other operations, large data centers have an insatiable demand for energy.—
Connor Giffin,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
Adjective
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For many who’ve been on the ground preventing violence in their communities, the debate at the Capitol feels urgent.—
Andrea May Sahouri,
Freep.com,
25 July 2025
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Sutton added that with higher participation in an opt-in system, emergency managers could use that channel for less urgent alerts and conserve IPAWS alerts for the most high-risk situations.—
Bayliss Wagner,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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The center is named after MaryAnn Wright, chair of the Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit Board of Directors and an avid supporter and significant donor to the organization.—
Ava Nightingale,
Freep.com,
18 July 2025
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According to several tributes online and a GoFundMe, Stewart was a former marine biologist who was an avid outdoors enthusiast.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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And her inextinguishable pursuit was rewarding as the spotlight shined even brighter on the burgeoning star.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
25 June 2025
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Even more tickling, however, is Karin’s evolving reaction, played with inextinguishable spirit by the wonderful Jacobsen.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Unquenchable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unquenchable. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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