Example sentences for: lust

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

  • The boat story nicely emphasizes the idea of Clark's lust for grandiose risk, and sets up a neat contest between computer engineering and "real world" engineering (in this context, real world wins so far).

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

  • But Jesus made no such statement about women because most women do not look at men with lust.

  • Perhaps something about Vanessa; or Lytton; or Vita; or Lady Ottoline; or Maynard, who as I write pursues Duncan around the garden with lust in his heart & a croquet mallet.

  • To put up with any one of these things, let alone all of them, requires an almost monstrous lust for effacement--a taste for masochism . These women are character studies in the most terrifying sort of selflessness, the kind that results from the failure to develop a self.


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