Usage examples for thirst
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They measured the power of the country by their own thirst for action. – A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) by Leopold von Ranke
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So in her great thirst the princess alighted, bent down over the water in the stream and drank, and was not allowed to drink out of the golden cup. – Household Tales by Brothers Grimm by Grimm Brothers
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No one had a drop of water to drink, neither did any one know the direction of the well; but, as all were cold and wet through, no person suffered from thirst. – Ismailia by Samuel W. Baker