sated; sating
1
: to cloy with overabundance : glut
2
: to appease by indulging to the full
sate one's thirst
Examples of sate in a Sentence
Verb
The meal was more than enough to sate his hunger.
The information sated their curiosity.
Recent Examples on the Web
Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Oct. 2024
Instead, Ravi sated his withdrawals by feeding his body more alcohol, giving way to a March whirlwind of blackouts, massive hangovers and despondent texts to friends.
—Max Blau, NPR, 22 Sep. 2024
Thus, this appeared to be just a roller coaster ride for the ultra-rich and famous—for those who could not sate their thrill-seeking with the pleasures attainable on planet Earth.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2024
Something’s Gotta Give (2003) To sate your Hamptons beach-house cravings.
—Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024
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Verb
Thrill-seekers will be sated once the dunes come into view.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Oct. 2024
Instead, Ravi sated his withdrawals by feeding his body more alcohol, giving way to a March whirlwind of blackouts, massive hangovers and despondent texts to friends.
—Max Blau, NPR, 22 Sep. 2024
Thus, this appeared to be just a roller coaster ride for the ultra-rich and famous—for those who could not sate their thrill-seeking with the pleasures attainable on planet Earth.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2024
Something’s Gotta Give (2003) To sate your Hamptons beach-house cravings.
—Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024
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“Sate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sate. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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