lusts

Definition of lustsnext
present tense third-person singular of lust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lusts
Verb
  • The centre-forward is increasingly aware of these situations, positioning himself correctly or attacking the right space to offer his team-mates an option when City are attacking the wide areas.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Tumbler Ridge is small town, with just 2400 people, that lies at the foothills of the Rocky mountains in northeast British Columbia.
    Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • What's clear is that the strong January number will heighten the importance of Friday's inflation data, which will give investors greater clarity into where the risk lies between the Fed's dual mandate of encouraging maximum employment and ensuring stable prices.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • New York may be dubbed the city that never sleeps, but Los Angeles gives it a run for its money—at least during Grammys weekend.
    Kelsey Stewart, Vogue, 31 Jan. 2026
  • This inspired framing of the city that never sleeps serves as the tranquil backdrop of the spa, which offers a traditional Swedish sauna, hot stone massages, and Reiki therapy.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The seven Harry Potter books are canon; fan fiction that couples Hermione and Malfoy is not.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The first, is to use large-scale solar energy as in the form of agrivoltaics that couples large scale solar farms with an increase in agricultural products.
    Joshua Pearce, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Lusts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lusts. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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