hungry
Example Sentences
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If this feels familiar —if you’re feeling tired, hungry and underpaid all at once—let me just say: you’re not imagining it.
From Salon
Banks and other firms are hungry to cater to family offices’ every need, while entrepreneurs and investment managers are clamoring to land a slice of these families’ immense wealth.
Jefferson reads her writing from his hospital bed, studying it the way a hungry man studies a menu, lingering on every promise.
From Salon
He claimed he was out in the early hours of the morning because he was hungry and looking for food.
From BBC
Cubans are going hungry, suffering from spreading disease and sleeping outdoors with no electricity to power fans through the sweltering nights.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.