hunger
Example Sentences
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He spun round, wobbling a little from hunger.
From Literature
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My hunger to be with him made me grow bolder.
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When I give up on sleep and emerge from my room, it’s with hunger pangs in my stomach.
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But the brain’s task is merely to keep us alive by reading “body-to-brain signals” such as hunger and thirst: The nervous system evolved to “mind the body.”
I wish I could say that was the only time I chased virtue and optimization until I crashed out hard — exhausted, confused and disconnected from my own hunger — but it wasn’t.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.