Thirstily (Adverb)
Meaning 1
In a thirsty manner; "we drank thirstily from the bottle that was passed around".
Examples
- The parched athlete drank thirstily from the water bottle after finishing the marathon.
- As the hot sun beat down on us, we drank thirstily from our canteens.
- She drank thirstily from the glass of cool water, craving its refreshing taste.
- The travelers drank thirstily from the oasis, grateful for the rare sight of water in the desert.
- After hours of hiking, they drank thirstily from the mountain stream, feeling invigorated.
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Meaning 2
With eagerness; in an eager manner; "the news was eagerly awaited".
Examples
- The crowd waited thirstily for the concert to begin, cheering with excitement as the lights dimmed.
- She stared thirstily at the upcoming release date of the book, having devoured the previous installments.
- The class listened thirstily to the guest speaker, hanging on every word he said.
- The employees waited thirstily for their bonuses to be announced, speculating on the amounts they would receive.
- The fans followed thirstily the online rumors, speculating about the release date of the movie sequel.