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Sentence count:217+15Posted:2017-03-31Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: starvestarvationservingobservingunnervingdeservingstaringstartlingMeaning: [stɑrv /stɑːv]  n. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine. adj. suffering from lack of food. 
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91) Up to half of the houses were boarded up in areas that were starving.
92) Jason Purvis, the starving beachcomber and would-be great novelist who at last did achieve a kind of fame.
93) You can't stay in the dark for too long. Something inside you starts to fade, and you become like a starving person, crazy-hungry for light. Amy Tan 
94) The Lisbon Government tried to avoid bloodshed by starving out the rebels and blockading the island.
95) Saint Antoine, south-eastern suburb of Paris, a desperately poor area in the eighteenth century, with many starving unemployed.
96) She found Wynne-Jones resting in the overhang of a rocky outcrop, exhausted, wretched, starving.
97) I think of a starving boy I read about in the newspaper.
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98) With food supplies exhausted, two million people are in peril of starving.
99) Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work, he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving, and the rest he keeps for himself. George Orwell 
100) The devout Buddhist sees the hare who was willing to be roasted alive so the starving brahmin could eat his flesh.
101) The Commons' Environment Committee also accused the Government of starving the inspectorate of resources and staff.
102) In the midst of plenty, they were slowly starving to death.
103) Of the 800 million people who are starving today,(sentencedict.com) 175 million are children aged under five.
104) The party found its way back to civilization in a starving condition on an improvised raft.
105) Starving people have frequently refused to eat food that is foreign to them, and horses will behave in the same way.
106) We are hoping for romance and adventure, and certainly, starving is going to do wonders for my weight.
107) She was incurably sentimental about wildlife and they were seldom without some maimed, deserted or starving creatures.
108) They were thirsty and starving, vacant-eyed beasts with bellies bloated from hunger and protruding ribs.
109) The money will be used to help starving children around the world.
110) Meagre amounts of food were bartered by the less unfortunate to the starving in return for land and equipment.
111) How can anyone remain unmoved by pictures of starving children on our TV screens?
112) The brutal truth is that babies are starving to death there.
113) The move comes after bandits stole half of the food aid sent to save starving millions in the devastated country.
114) Starving, the kits left the den in a desperate search for food.
115) When we got there we found dead or starving owlets all over the place.
116) At noon he got up and put Lois's pumpkin on the porch and then realized he was starving.
117) They and starving cats are the only living things surviving among the shattered buildings and corrugated iron shacks.
118) We heard that the city was in ruins and that it was filled with thousands of starving, homeless people.
119) It would suit them better to use their surplus cash to aid starving children in other countries.
120) Nine months ago Tessa the Collie was found starving in a back yard in Aylesbury.
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