We drank thirstily from the bottle that was passed around. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"And is the prince there?" she demanded thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Rose of Mifflin] Reference
She gazed thirstily at him and clutched his hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Idiot] Reference
Lifting the glass of water, he sipped it thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [A Man Alone]
Tanis walked over to the brook and drank thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Autumn Twilight]
Brock poured a tankard of ale and drank it thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
Ross lay in the quiet which his body welcomed thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Key Out of Time] Reference
The boy took the bowl and drank all the water thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [The Last of the Wilds]
He went down to the spring, drank thirstily, and got up. From Wordnik.com. [A Sportsman's Sketches] Reference
Myrddin drank thirstily and his wits somewhat recovered. From Wordnik.com. [Merlin's Mirror]
As James drank thirstily, his bloodshot eyes fixed upon her. From Wordnik.com. [Soul] Reference
She drank thirstily, filling and emptying the cup many times. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
He poured some out and drank it thirstily; his mouth felt dry. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
"Maybe so," the vampire said, licking his thin lips thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Yon Ill Wind]
Brock grunted and lifted the full tankard and drank thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
The rushing water was clear and cool, and Anna drank thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Maid of Old Maine] Reference
Skinner gulped whiskey thirstily and looked at the empty glass. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
Fluff, with his nose in the clear water, was drinking thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia] Reference
Drink, to drink long and thirstily ... the relief, the new vitality. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry] Reference
Sarah put her head out of the barn door and eyed the pail thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Hill] Reference
At short intervals, he replenished the cup and quaffed it thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
He sucked thirstily for a while, then cried again, then sucked again. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
The Aes Sedai never took her eyes from Semirhage, but she drank thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of Chaos]
He drank thirstily, and then returned to tearing meat from the skewered bird. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
She could almost be a wide-eyed toddler as she reaches thirstily for a cuppa. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Crilly: Bonobos Struck Down With Flu] Reference
Kellen drained it thirstily, and then another, and then a large bowl of broth. From Wordnik.com. [The Outstretched Shadow] Reference
At midnight, Miss Theodosia made herself cups of tea and sipped them thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Theodosia's Heartstrings] Reference
She poured water into a small depression in a rock and he lapped it up thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Voice of the Gods]
With an evil glare in its eyes toward the man, the lion drank thirstily from the cup. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolutions of Time] Reference
It didn't look so though, with that cruel steel water lapping thirstily for its prey. From Wordnik.com. [Bluebell A Novel] Reference
He drank thirstily the tea that was on a table beside him and went to the open window. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the East] Reference
And she would welcome the next few days when they came as thirstily as she had the last. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Bread] Reference
All of that sank in; impassively Caesar watched it vanish thirstily below Pompey's surface. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
He drank more tea thirstily and wiped his face with his hands, trying to clean away the ache. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
The Divine indwells; thirstily seeking us as we search hungrily for what we desire to possess. From Wordnik.com. [IMAGINE a Sisterhood of Man] Reference
Cadfael moistened the parted lips with wine, and they stirred and accepted the service thirstily. From Wordnik.com. [Brother Cadfael's Penance]
Azure and the rest followed, their receptors strain-ing thirstily toward the unscreened sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [Sentenced To Prism]
He saw on the wall the legend "Clean beds" as he gulped down his coffee thirstily from the saucer. From Wordnik.com. [The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel] Reference
He hastened his steps, and soon was kneeling by its side, drinking thirstily of the bubbling water. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Fairy Book] Reference
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