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How to use slake in a sentence

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They all took deep draughts of water to slake their thirst, unheeding the fact that it might not be suitable for drinking.
Wiping out humanity is hard work, so she naturally paused to slake her thirst.
There are no gloves, no pads, no iced tea to slake their thirst, no lemonade for breaks, and no hats to protect them from the sun.
Two flavours of cold drink powder, orange and lime, would have helped slake your thirst through the day.
Before I pressed play, I wanted more sound, layer upon layer to slake my thirst for novelty.
The bank has argued that bringing in the private sector would slake the thirst of millions of the world's poor.
Hampden stadium is the only venue on the European American football circuit where fans cannot slake their thirsts with alcohol.
With care he crouched and drank, filling a mouth that seemed always parched, striving to slake a thirst he could no longer quench.
But when people get tired by the roadside, there is no one to offer buttermilk to slake their thirst.
Seasonal workers are run ragged at this time of year, trying to slake the desires of Christmas-crazed consumers like me.
The amber liquid is still flowing freely in the niteries, although you may have to box a little cleverer to slake your thirst half an hour later.
Nothing too impressive, but it will surely slake the craving for some first generation Detroit-inspired techno.
I thought of him prowling the streets at night, lonely, perhaps even a little drunk, unable to slake his unknown cravings.
I will not waste those twelve years trying to slake your father's thirst for glory.
In a dry season for mentors, will a flood of soft-cover leadership slake an anxious thirst?
Canteens and goatskins had been half-drained before this was discovered by unfortunate soldiers seeking to slake their thirst.
It is only what we save when we have in abundance, which will slake our thirst when there is a shortage.
Dams were one solution, both to slake the thirst of livestock and to feed patches of green lucerne for ostriches.
Allow mixed material to slake for 10 minutes, then re-stir without adding further liquid.
The main job of the pool is to slake birds' thirst, not only on hot summer days but also in winter when natural sources of water may freeze solid.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He was permitted to completely slake his thirst, and then the affusion was resumed.
I had, however, to seek for a path by which I could descend, before I could slake my thirst.
Blake descended on the other side, to water his horse and slake his own thirst.
There were no trees to give the men shade, or springs to slake their thirst.
When they have discovered this, no dangers can deter them from attempting to slake their thirst.
Or, slake lime in tar, and into it dip sheets of the thickest brown paper, to be laid on in the manner of slating.
Nor did he give the wounded bull opportunity to slake his burning thirst in the slender trickling streams they crossed.
The cart was returning empty to Paris, and the two lackeys had agreed, for their transport, to slake the wagoner's thirst along the route.
We carried, however, enough in our water-bottles to slake our own thirst.
No peace out of God, but here is the fountain that can slake the thirst.
Not a drop of water was discoverable, where a bird might slake its thirst.
But even now, hot and weary, he refused adequately to slake his thirst.
As the mulberry man said this, he turned his glass upside down, by way of reminding his companion that he had nothing left wherewith to slake his thirst.
My first act on coming to this water was, of course, to slake my thirst.
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