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
An unquenchable thirst has taken over the internet.
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Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Geothermal power may be ready to make a debut, thanks to design breakthroughs and the unquenchable demand of data centers.
—Oren Cass, Foreign Affairs, 16 Jan. 2025
As expected, his leaders set a strong tone for the type of work ethic, professionalism and unquenchable thirst for improvement his players adopted throughout the season.
—Mike Jones, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Orlok is draped in the traditional clothing of a Transylvanian nobleman, and like most vampires, also represents the unquenchable greed of the wealthy and powerful.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Geothermal power may be ready to make a debut, thanks to design breakthroughs and the unquenchable demand of data centers.
—Oren Cass, Foreign Affairs, 16 Jan. 2025
As expected, his leaders set a strong tone for the type of work ethic, professionalism and unquenchable thirst for improvement his players adopted throughout the season.
—Mike Jones, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Orlok is draped in the traditional clothing of a Transylvanian nobleman, and like most vampires, also represents the unquenchable greed of the wealthy and powerful.
—Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for unquenchable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unquenchable
Adjective
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Charlotte has developed an insatiable appetite for soccer, between hosting two Copa America matches last summer and four FIFA Club World Cup matches this summer.—
Ashley Mahoney,
Axios,
8 Apr. 2025
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Their insatiable appetite to innovate, disrupt, and surprise knows no bounds.—
Josh Weiss,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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With congestion on the rise, the decline in per capita transit use suggests that fewer people currently rely on transit than pre-pandemic, which underscores the urgent need for innovative solutions to attract riders.—
Ankit Mishra,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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The Seahawks have an urgent need along the interior offensive line, and Schneider has spent most of the offseason acknowledging that issue — and explaining his reasoning for the lack of big-time moves.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Outside of the office, Mr. Ratcliffe enjoys being home with his family, is an avid gardener, and enjoys playing with his three children and three dogs.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2025
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Wang, an avid adventurer who has visited the Arctic and Antarctica on land, paid an undisclosed amount for the trip.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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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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Last to arrive are Rick (Walton Goggins) and Chelsea (Aimee Lou Wood), a couple whose attachment to one another is hard to parse given his disinterest in her and her youthful, inextinguishable brightness toward him.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Unquenchable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unquenchable. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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