emaciated

Example Sentences

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"They are absolutely emaciated - and have limited powers to raise revenue, appoint people, allocate funds. Instead, it is the chief ministers of the states who act like super mayors and call the shots."

From BBC

Frail and emaciated following his release in February under the ceasefire deal, Or Levy was emotionally reunited with his three-year-old son, his parents and brother Michael.

From BBC

Relatives of 24-year-old Evyatar David, who was taken from the Nova music festival and was seen emaciated in a tunnel in a video published by Hamas in August, said they always "knew he would return".

From BBC

He was emaciated, his ribs piercing, nearing death.

From Los Angeles Times

Most on board were soldiers with sunken cheeks, emaciated after their years behind bars.

From BBC