Sate

//seɪt//

"Sate" in a Sentence (8 examples)

Drink most, which will definitely sate you, of the coffee.

Then, girt with guards, within the temple's gate / beneath the centre of the dome she sate.

There, under gorgeous curtains, at the head / sate Dido, throned upon a golden bed.

When animals sate themselves, they quarrel in the stable.

At last he stopped, his hunger and thirst sated.

crowds of wanderers sated with the business and pleasure of great cities

Indeed his rendering is so excellent an example of mediæval learning and latinity that, even at the risk of sating the learned reader with too many antiquities, I have made up my mind to give it in fac-simile, together with an expanded version for the benefit of those who find the contractions troublesome.

And still the hours passed, and at last I knew by the glimmer of light in the tomb above that the sun had risen again, and a maddening thirst had hold of me. And then I thought of all the barrels piled up in the vault and of the liquor that they held; and stuck not because 'twas spirit, for I would scarce have paused to sate that thirst even with molten lead.

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