fed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“It was pretty obvious, just walking the streets, what they wanted. They wanted to be fed. It was as simple as that.”
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025
“It was a struggle for my parents to pay their bills and keep us dressed and fed. But our poverty was nothing like that which I experienced that day.”
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2024
“And I hope that everyone feels a little more loved than before they came, a little bit more seen, and more fed. I just hope everyone just feels taken care of.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023
"As an organisation we would far rather see families fed. It is a shame organisations like this exist but in such times it is great we can provide support to the communities we operate in."
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2022
"One can only hope,” he said, reaching for another, "that Dacca’s refugees are as heartily fed. Which reminds me.”
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
![]()