hunger

Example Sentences

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At UCLA, professors in the Chicana/o and Central American Studies program — its founding dates to a 1993 hunger strike modeled after ones Chávez did — voted to remove his name from the department.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Hundreds of Venezuelan workers and pensioners marched Monday for an increase in "hunger" wages as well as pensions frozen for four years and eroded by galloping inflation.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

As long as this hunger continues and audiences show up for “The Faithful,” the producers have a wealth of stories to tell beyond the great matriarchs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The hunger is now affecting everyone in her household.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

He had no idea how long he had been reading when his concentration was interrupted by a pang of hunger shooting through his stomach.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville