30 Verbs to Use for the Word zest

This thought gives us a new zest for life.

" The entertainment continued, and waxed more noisy than ever, the performers hammering the table with a ruler and two walking-sticks to add zest to the choruses.

And then, far back in his head, that vague need men feel, when a good thing has lost its early zest, to see its dimmed value shine again in an envious eye.

The thought of tea in his company even aroused a faint appetite for food in her and lent zest to her preparations for it.

Oh! to his hungry palate, viands rude Would yield a zest the famish'd only feel!

She tried to imagine him as she felt sure he must once have beenyouthful, eager, ardent, a man of charming enthusiasms that just missed being extravagances, who could bring zest to his virtues as well as to his follies.

Perhaps Lord Coleridge's gibes were a little out of place on "The Royal Bench of British Themis," but at a dinner-table they were delightful, and they derived a double zest from the exquisite precision and finish of the English in which they were conveyed.

But Katherine did her part with a mechanical precision, forcing herself to this task and to that, yet feeling no zest or pleasure in anything.

I felt that it devolved on me to exhibit a proper zest for this little shooting-party and save my reputation without risking my skin.

For a little while yet we shall experience all the zest and bustle of marching feet.

"But I have practically been the business head all the winter, so the burden is familiar already," she protested, with a wan smile and a sinking at her heart, for she did not like business, and always shrank from the bother of bargaining, which afforded such keen zest to some people's buying and selling.

I found a zest in the affair, as I pursued it.

[Footnote z: bird]

Balls, dinner-parties, and flirtations resumed their interrupted course, gathering new zest and brilliancy from the foreign element within the gates.

She displayed all her old zest.

Baldy watched with much anxiety the lack of intelligent interest on the part of a few of the recruits, and tried to infuse the proper zest into them by the force of a good example.

It connotes a zest for knowledge that is recondite and attainable only at the expense of ease, of leisure, of the comforts and luxuries of life, and a zeal for the cultivation of the mental faculties.

"Tae g-o-cI dinna ken what that meansr-e-d, reida-r-m-y, airmyh-a-z" "All richt; that'll be Haslemere," says Private M'Micking, scribbling down the word.

Then before removing Z, take away A and substitute any other of the already registered portraits, say B, by combining it with Z; lastly, remove Z and substitute A by combining it with B, and register it.

Supported by the motley manifoldness of phenomena, we posit real beings as qualitatively different, and view this diversity as partial contraposition; we resolve, e.g., the simple quality a into the elements x + z, and a second quality b into

A dull patter on the windowif one sits unbuttoned on the hearthgives a zest to a languid chapter.

"No," said Mazaro, still endeavoring to smile through his agony; "z-was on'y tellin' Senor D'Hemecourt someteen z-was t-thrue.

Why spend thy zest on barren sands?

And the going of her little friend had taken a zest from the pursuit of this determinedly golfing and unresponsive male.

Something had happened, she could never guess what, perhaps some mysterious reaction effected through the chemistry of last night's slumber, to turn her vivid zest in life to ashes in her mouth, so that nothing seemed to matter any more.

30 Verbs to Use for the Word  zest