Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. From LearnThat.org. [Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)]
quench steel. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A quench occurs when part of a magnet heats up, causing its superconducting properties to be lost. From Wordnik.com. [Rocket News] Reference
A quench occurs when part of a superconducting magnet heats up and causes superconducting properties to be lost. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
The failure, known as a quench, caused around 100 of the LHC's super-cooled magnets to heat up by as much as 100C. From Wordnik.com. [The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public] Reference
On Friday, a failure, known as a quench, caused around 100 of the LHC's super-cooled magnets to heat up by as much as 100C. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | Technology | World Edition] Reference
I typed this post yesterday but as i was posting it, the office gen decided it was time to 'quench'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
We can 'quench' the light and extinguish the fire. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John] Reference
A 'quench' thereby resulted - some 100 cooling magnets reaching temperatures of 100 degrees. From Wordnik.com. [CounterPunch] Reference
"quench" caused a tonne of liquid helium to leak into the LHC tunnel. From Wordnik.com. [Rocket News] Reference
"quench" superoxide, one of the most potent and damaging free radicals our cells encounter, into oxygen and hydrogen peroxide. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Scientists uncover mysterious workings of cholera bacteria] Reference
To quench your thirst: and sure, for other liquor. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810] Reference
It was wet; it would quench his thirst, he thought. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
And it is a fearful thing to quench that inner light. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
The little guy must have stopped to quench his thirst. From Wordnik.com. [French Vanilla Death - Prima Parte] Reference
Aye, but, Lord, what wilt thou do to quench their thirst?. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
Whichever love I choose will drive out and quench the other. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
He was almost desperate enough to quench his thirst from the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
He was true -- I love hopelessly, and would to the gods I could quench it!. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
"A little drop of something to quench my thirst before you go!" she implored. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
Somehow this question seemed to quench the teacher of mathematics 'good spirits. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers] Reference
I wonder if there be another beside Chios who may quench this flame devouring me?. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
(But drinking water alone won't help you feel full; it will only quench your thirst.). From Wordnik.com. [Filling Up With Less] Reference
Never use an alcoholic drink to quench your thirst, as some beer commercials suggest. From Wordnik.com. [Americans are drinking more lately. Are you?] Reference
It was a hot day, and to quench his thirst he had tasted the water of one of the springs. From Wordnik.com. [And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses] Reference
To wipe away fancy, to use deliberation, to quench concupiscence, to keep the mind free to herself. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
With the economy in a shambles, fewer customers are shelling out the bucks to quench their coffee cravings. From Wordnik.com. [Take that, Starbucks! Caribou to offer free coffee on Friday] Reference
Their multimillion-dollar Pepsi contract doesn't even begin to quench the Spice Girls 'thirst for big bucks. From Wordnik.com. [It's A Spice World. Again.] Reference
There is not enough in this promise, I find not enough in that promise, to quench the drought of my thirsting soul. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
Ginger lemonadeA perky, refreshing drink that's justthe thing to quench the thirst after along morning in the garden. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's summer drinks recipes] Reference
As Clarence says in Henry VI, Part III, "A little fire is quickly trodden out which, being suffered, rivers cannot quench.". From Wordnik.com. [Ken Adelman: Bard Blog: Confronting Confusion and Crises] Reference
As if to affirm his suspicion, the family of deer had disappeared from view, without even taking time to quench their thirst. From Wordnik.com. [Begonia {part six}] Reference
Then the men of David swore to him, saying, You shall go no more out with us to battle, that you don't quench the lamp of Israel. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Samuel] Reference
Seek ye the Lord, and live: lest the house of Joseph be burnt with fire, and it shall devour, and there shall be none to quench Bethel. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
Ruth, in the afternoon, and because it had begun to rain and she could not go out, went into the mill to quench her curiosity regarding it. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret] Reference
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