dog-hungry
Example Sentences
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Western diplomats suggest Saddam is acting out an old Iraqi proverb: "Make your dog hungry so he will follow you."
From Time Magazine Archive
This was no bold, aggressive adventurer—only a weary old dog; hungry not only for food but for affection.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
I pictured a huge dog, hungry for someone like me to open a door and set it free.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
Even if accident had occurred, either or both of the dogs would surely have returned, and how could even a Highland dog, hungry and shelterless, live through such a night as this?
From The Animal Story Book by Various
