Example sentences for: lust

How can you use “lust” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • St. Augustine held lust to be a fitting punishment for man's disobedience to God: the body's disobeying of the mind, the will, the spirit, and even of itself.

  • A president these days might be wiser to imitate Jimmy Carter, not Jack Kennedy, and only lust in his heart.

  • He also falls in love with a married woman, Mona, the embodiment of Sex--the kind of woman who sends men into spasms of uncontrollable lust, such that they'd kill their good buddies or drink themselves into an early grave.

  • According to remarks made Tuesday, it is characterized "by greed and lust for power, by hot-blooded hatreds, and stone-cold hearts."

  • She took him to her place at half-past oneHer bedroom windows bordered by caca d'oie Chintz draperies--not nice--but lust says fieTo nice, for which it does not give a fig.He'd gone there Thursday, just for a quick fixAnd didn't get back home till after six.


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