hunger
Example Sentences
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Sparkling water is often seen as a helpful tool because it can create a feeling of fullness, which may reduce hunger.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
Arendt had written her dissertation on St. Augustine, who held curiosity to be dangerous, often tempting one to sin because of an insatiable hunger for one sight after another.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
From that point in the novel to its wrenching end, June searches for her baby with the passionate abandon of a first-time mother and the aching hunger of every mother separated from her child.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
The popular medicines remove feelings of hunger by acting like a natural gut hormone that makes users feel full.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
An Irishman by birth, the forty-year-old Shackleton was a showman with a hunger for polar glory.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Vocabulary lists containing hunger
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - High School
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