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The appetizer whet our appetite for what was to come.whet = increased
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Her review whet my appetite to read the book.
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Her question whet my curiosity.
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Because there is a force that wants you to realize your destiny; it whets your appetite with a taste of success. (source)whets = increases (a desire)
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His glimpse that he have had, whet his appetite only and enkeen his desire. (source)whet = increased (a desire)
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My knives I whetted and laid each in its place.† (source)
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"It improved my English, got me into health, and whetted my appetite even more for health work," says Edna.† (source)
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I did express my concerns whet, you appointed —† (source)
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The dwarf had been whetting the edge of his axe and making some mordant jest when Bronn spotted the banner the riders carried before them, the moon-and-falcon of House Arryn, sky-blue and white.† (source)
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But, as the State whets the appetite of the mob by needlessly parading witness after witness before this Court, as the State inflames the public mind further with the ghastly details of this boy's crimes, I shall listen for the State's Attorney to tell this Court why Bigger Thomas killed.† (source)whets = increases a desire
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You think of your readers, those carrion feeders, and all your typesetters, those wretched abettors, and saber-whetters.† (source)
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Mr Halloway whetted his forefinger, tested the wind, and sent a cumulus her way.† (source)
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She says every time I lose it in front of the press, I only whet their appetites for more.† (source)
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She had everyone piled in the kitchen, whetting appetites with marinated olives.† (source)
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I was watching to see where he kept his razor, when lo and behold, he takes the harpoon from the bed corner, slips out the long wooden stock, unsheathes the head, whets it a little on his boot, and striding up to the bit of mirror against the wall, begins a vigorous scraping, or rather harpooning of his cheeks.† (source)
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Surely, thought Navot, the success of the attack had only whetted his lust for infidel blood.† (source)
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