Use appetite in a sentence
Sentences ending with appetite
- The astrologer, who very likely had never seen such delicacies before, poured out a beaker of red wine, drank it off, poured another, then began to eat with a grand appetite. [5]
- It's too foolish, to yield to the shadow of an old appetite. [11]
- The door to the surgeon's room stood open, meantime, but the cutting, sewing, splicing, and bandaging going on in there in plain view did not seem to disturb anyone's appetite. [5]
- No doubt with the same amiable desire, he immediately resumed his knife and fork, as a practical assurance that the beer had wrought no bad effect upon his appetite. [12]
- He examined the table waiter, as to whether Col. Selby ate any breakfast, and what he ate, and if he had any appetite. [5]
- Wilson wanted no supper, he had no appetite. [5]
- Toward midnight, when supper was announced, the crowd thronged to the supper room where a long table was decked out with what seemed a rare repast, but which consisted of things better calculated to feast the eye than the appetite. [5]
- Somebody has a right to watch her and see how much it takes to "keep" her, and growl at her, if she has too good an appetite. [6]
- For the Caput mortuum (or deadhead, in vulgar phrase) is apt to be furnished with a Venter vivus, or, as we may say, a lively appetite. [6]
- Three or four months of this weary sameness will kill the robustest appetite. [5]
Short sentences using appetite
- Her appetite was very good. [11]
- Her appetite is small indeed. [14]
Sentences containing appetite two or more times
- Nature makes the locust with an appetite for crops; man would have made him with an appetite for sand. [5]
More example sentences with the word appetite in them
- All the papers were kind in the morning; my appetite returned; I had a abundance of money. [5]
- The complete battery was there, the appetite was there, the acid was eating the zinc; but the electric current was too weak to flash from the brain. [4]
- Not that Phil was at all pious, nor yet possessed of those abstemious qualities in language and appetite by which good men are known; but he had a gift of civic virtue--important in a wicked world, and of unusual importance in Viking. [11]
- But his religion was a central habit, followed as mechanically as his appetite or the folding of his master's clothes. [11]
- Having seen the two serving-men dispose, in a convenient place, the refreshment which Lempriere's appetite compelled, the fool took command of the occasion and made the two sit upon a bank, while he prepared the repast. [11]
- They were accustomed to nibbling at dainties and delicacies at set hours four times a day, and they had no appetite for anything. [5]
- I came here to get an appetite, not to throw away the remnant that's left. [5]
- Nansen was used to fine fare, but when his meals were restricted to bear-meat months at a time he suffered no damage and no discomfort, because his appetite was kept at par through the difficulty of getting his bear-meat regularly. [5]
- I dragged through three chapters, losing flesh all the time, and then was honest enough to quit, and confess to myself that I haven't any romance literature appetite, as far as I can see, except for your books. [5]
- The Victoire sailed the seas battle-hungry, and presently appeased her appetite among Dutch and Danish privateers. [11]
- It was beyond the proper gait of his appetite by two. [5]
- The mind loses the power of discrimination, the taste is lowered, and the appetite becomes diseased. [4]
- Her conversation with the editor of the Record proved so entertaining that she forgot all about the clipping until she had reached Fairview, and had satisfied a somewhat imperious appetite by a combination of lunch and afternoon tea. [9]
- As soon as the appetite wavers, apply the corrective again--which is starvation, long or short according to the needs of the case. [5]
- It is called the Appetite Anstallt, and people who have lost their appetites come here to get them restored. [5]
- And he said that the emu was as big as an ostrich, and looked like one, and had an amorphous appetite and would eat bricks. [5]
- He discovered something that spoiled his appetite for berries. [4]
- The wonder is that a new book does not sell more largely, or it would be a wonder if the ability to buy kept pace with the ability to read, and if discrimination had accompanied the appetite for reading. [4]
- He ate his supper to-night with his usual appetite, which had always been sparing; and he would have eaten the same amount if the Northeastern Railroads had been going into the hands of a receiver the next day. [9]
- In my judgment such of us as have never fallen victims have been spared more by the absence of appetite than from any mental or moral superiority over those who have. [7]
- Temperament, Conscience, Susceptibility, Spiritual Appetite, are, in fact, the same thing. [5]
- One leaves no sign after him of the one dish, but the thirteen frighten away his appetite and give him no satisfaction. [5]
- A person's appetite should be at war with no other purse than his own. [6]
- Once more I seem to recognize in her exactly the same appetite for self-deification that I have for pie. [5]
- He was now ready for breakfast, and his appetite grew as he heard how the crowd hooted and snarled yah! [11]
- Now, in his quiet, sober intervals he read omnivorously, and worked out problems in physics for which he had a taste, until the old appetite surged over him again. [11]
- It is the practice of the country folk, whose only object is to get fish, to use a good deal of bait, sink the hook to the bottom of the pools, and wait the slow appetite of the summer trout. [4]
- He ate his pork and beans for breakfast with the appetite of a ravenous animal. [11]
- This was Old Phelps, whose appetite had failed the day before,--his imagination being in better working order than his stomach: he had eaten little that day, and his legs became so groggy that he was obliged to rest at short intervals. [4]
- His breath bred pestilence and conflagration, and his appetite bred famine. [5]
- The lunch, and perhaps the dinner, will no longer be the occasion of satisfying the appetite or of gossip, but of improving talk. [4]
- Beginning with the pepsinized books, they must continue with them, and the dull appetite by-and-by must be stimulated with a spice of vulgarity or a little pepper of impropriety. [4]
- I had severe pain in my right side, frequent burning and aching in my chest; sleep almost forsook me, or would never come, except accompanied by ghastly dreams; appetite vanished, and slow fever was my continual companion. [14]
- There were, however, other literary enterprises in which he was concerned; for the calls upon him were numerous, his own appetite for work was insatiable, and his activity was indefatigable. [4]
- To an angel, or even to that approach to an angel in this world, a person who has satisfied his appetite, the spectacle of a crowd of people feeding together in a large room must be a little humiliating. [4]
- Now there was one indigent man who had been disappointed so often with other companies that he had grown disheartened, his appetite left him, he ceased to smile--said life was but a weariness. [5]
- Now there was one indigent man who had been disappointed so often with other companies that he had grown disheartened, his appetite left him, he ceased to smile--life was but a weariness. [5]
- There was an old belief that in order that we should enjoy food, and that it should perform its function of assimilation, we must work for it, and that the exertion needed to earn it brought the appetite that made it profitable to the system. [4]
- The bride went off satisfied and happy with her young fellow, when her appetite was finally gorged, and the tourists swarmed in again. [5]
- I ate heartily of the rich beef and bread with a new-made appetite, and drank the rest of the wine. [11]
- They were tired of the coarse and monotonous fare, and took no interest in it, had no appetite for it. [5]
- In the absence of that immense variety of popular entertainments which now feed the public taste and appetite, the people found their chief amusement in frequenting the courts and public and political assemblies. [7]
- Did these labors of Hercules fill up his time to his contentment, and quiet his appetite for work? [5]
- As a matter of experience, the reader of the namby-pamby does not acquire an appetite for anything more virile, and the reader of the sensational requires constantly more highly flavored viands. [4]
- The Marches had no longer the gross appetite for novelty which urges youth to a surfeit of strange scenes, experiences, ideas; and makes travel, with all its annoyances and fatigues, an inexhaustible delight. [8]
- Mr. F. followed next week, with a brilliant lawyer who set about getting the Duke's estates into trouble, and a sparkling young lady of high society who fell to fascinating the Duke and impairing the appetite of the blonde. [5]
- To feed with more than a few indifferent crumbs a plebeian appetite for personal details about Personages in her class was not the correct thing, and she blandly points out that there is Precedent for this reserve. [5]
- No, but it might grow into one, if its appetite were not satisfied, and blame her. [9]
- At the old man's everything was as nice as it used to be in my own home at Philae: Supper a little work of art, a feast for the eye as well as the appetite! [10]
- His appetite was leaving him and the zest of life was going along with it. [5]
- It was a keen pleasure to be on the lake again after the sultry court-rooms and offices, and the wind and exercise quickly brought back my appetite and spirits. [9]
- Now, that is just the way in which the extreme form of book-hunger shows itself in the reader whose appetite has become over-developed. [6]
- I didn't know it was so beautiful, and gave one such an appetite. [11]
- They will find it an excellent thing to get up an appetite with, in the dispiriting presence of the squalid table d'ho^te. [5]
- New provisions would introduce new difficulties, and thus create and increase appetite for further change. [7]
- I think that in the country village a good theatre would be a wholesome influence, satisfy a natural appetite indicated by the inquisition into the affairs of neighbors, and by the petty scandal. [4]
- He did not hold enough to smother the cravings of his superhuman appetite. [5]
- The master took his breakfast with a good appetite that morning, but was perhaps rather more quiet than usual. [6]
- Learns to regulate his appetite and keep it in perfect order. [5]
- Miss Bronte describes herself as having utterly lost her appetite, and as looking "grey, old, worn and sunk," from her sufferings during the inclement season. [14]
- However, one must have one good meal a day, and if I were to live on Dan's abominable cookery, I should lose my appetite, you know. [5]
- The old appetite had swept over him fiercely. [11]
- I suppose he had appeased his appetite on the heads and other remains of the bonitos we had thrown overboard. [5]
- It came on gradually, in a kind of listlessness and want of appetite. [4]
- You've earned a good appetite, and you'll enjoy your dinner. [5]
- Philip had a good appetite, a sunny temper, and a clear hearty laugh. [5]
- His appetite was gone, but he tasted of every dish, and gave the steward, who attended on him, his opinion of each. [10]
- His appetite was gone with his property and his self-respect. [5]
- If you should go forth from it with the sort of appetite which you now have, it could become known, and you can see, yourself, that people would say my cure failed in your case and hence can fail in other cases. [5]
- She kept her furniture pretty damp, and so caught cold, and the dampness and the cold and the sorrow together undermined her appetite, and she was a pitiful enough object, poor thing. [5]
- Harrison scientifically accounts for their inordinate appetite. [4]
- She had a fear that he might pine away in consequence of the mental excitement he had gone through, and solicited his appetite with her choicest appliances,--of which he partook in a measure which showed that there was no immediate cause of alarm. [6]
- The better her father's appetite was, the more industriously the daughter was obliged to embroider. [10]
- He showed a falling-off in his appetite at tea-time, which surprised and disturbed his mother, for she had filled the house with fragrant suggestions of good things coming, in honor of Mr. Lindsay, who was to be her guest at tea. [6]
- Its appetite was enormous, and it devoured too greedily for health. [6]
- At the other end of the cloth were Mr. Cooke and the Four, in wonderful spirits and unimpaired appetite, and in their midst sat the Celebrity, likewise in wonderful spirits. [9]
- The effect on Edward, while somewhat less violent, was temporarily to take away his appetite. [9]
- I think Mrs. Eddy was born with a far-seeing business-eye, but did not know it; and with a great organizing and executive talent, and did not know it; and with a large appetite for power and distinction, and did not know it. [5]
- I need to eat, though Heaven knows it's hard enough to keep up an appetite down here. [4]
- For those who dwell in the Pit never suffer as do they who struggle with this appetite. [11]
- They were perfectly disinterested friends--his wife at times made him aware that he had done her a wrong, for he had married her with thus appetite on him. [11]
- It was not depression that possessed him at the worst, but the violence of an appetite most like a raging pain which men may endure with a smile upon their lips. [11]
- After it is conquered, regularity is no harm, so long as the appetite remains good. [5]
- I am not confined to bed, but I am weak,--have had no appetite for about three weeks--and my nights are very bad. [14]
- The idea of coaxing a sick man's appetite back with this buzzard-fare is clear insanity. [5]
- Then came a change that was to be expected: the appetite for news began to rise again, after this invigorating rest. [5]
- Three months of camp life on Lake Tahoe would restore an Egyptian mummy to his pristine vigor, and give him an appetite like an alligator. [5]
- Headache and sickness came on first on the Sunday; I could not regain my appetite. [14]
- Tom divided the cake and Becky ate with good appetite, while Tom nibbled at his moiety. [5]
- His applause tasted bitter in his mouth, though; he could not disguise that from me; and it was observable that his appetite was gone; he only nibbled; he couldn't eat. [5]
- Whether the food be fine or coarse it will taste good and it will nourish if a watch be kept upon the appetite and a little starvation introduced every time it weakens. [5]
- Philip wished to be alone; his good fortune at this moment seemed an empty mockery, one of those sarcasms of fate, such as that which spreads a dainty banquet for the man who has no appetite. [5]
- The little maid at Heidelberg who served our meals always went to the extent of wishing us a good appetite when she had brought in the dinner. [4]
- I found my apples, and raked them out, and was glad; for I am very young and my appetite is active. [5]
- Having satisfied her appetite, Melissa returned to the lady Berenike's apartment; but there her heart grew heavy at the thought of what awaited her on the morrow. [10]
- He had no appetite, and did nothing but read tracts and reflect on the future. [5]
- I lost my appetite, and ceased to take an interest in anything. [5]
- The Dollar, and appetite for power and notoriety. [5]
- It breeds an appetite for more of the same kind. [6]
- A born climber's appetite for climbing is hard to satisfy; when it comes upon him he is like a starving man with a feast before him; he may have other business on hand, but it must wait. [5]
This page helps answer: how do I use the word appetite in a sentence? How do you use appetite in a sentence? Can you give me a sentence for the word appetite? It contains example sentences with the word appetite, a sentence example for appetite, and appetite in sample sentence.