hunger
Example Sentences
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A handshake between the protagonists disguises hell-bent hunger to degrade each other as far as non-contact sport allows.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
One can readily sense the intellectual hostility to middlebrow culture, which in England dated back before the existence of a large and prosperous middle class with a hunger for culture.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Children are profoundly impacted by hunger, with consequences for mental health and development, among other things, extending far past childhood.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
They remind us that nostalgia for the food culture of our grandparents overlooks the prevalence of rickets, pellagra and food-poisoning in those days, to say nothing of hunger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
By the end of each day, he had a bleach headache plus a hunger headache.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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