whet appetite

Frequency: 6.80.8 per million words

to increase someone's desire for something, such as food or an experience

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  • The delicious aroma of the baking bread began to whet my appetite.
  • His captivating lecture only served to whet her appetite for ancient history.
  • A small taste of success can often whet a person's appetite for greater achievements.
  • The trailer for the new movie has definitely whet my appetite for watching it.
  • Reading travel blogs might whet your appetite for exploring new destinations.
  • The appetizer was designed to whet the diners' appetite for the main course.
  • The initial findings will surely whet the researchers' appetite for further investigation.
  • Her vivid descriptions of Italy truly whet my appetite for a European vacation.
  • This introductory course is meant to whet your appetite for learning advanced programming.
  • Just a glimpse of the new collection was enough to whet fashion enthusiasts' appetite.