Thesaurus / hungering
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And here I sit hungering and thirsting till my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth.
THE NURSERY, AUGUST 1873, VOL. XIV. NO. 2VARIOUSShelley speaks of the sea as “hungering for calm,” and in this place one learned to understand the phrase.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. XXII (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThey were received with long shouts of welcome by the populace, hungering for republican liberty.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE VOL. IV, NO. 19, DEC 1851VARIOUSA cave mouth, a fire within—he hastened his steps, hungering for warmth, until he stood in the entrance.
THE VALOR OF CAPPEN VARRAPOUL WILLIAM ANDERSONAll day they hung about the street of the little town, or sat in the parlour of the low–gabled Lion Inn, hungering for news.
WARWICKSHIRECLIVE HOLLANDAnd the original first mention would be all you had learned about that dog, after all this waiting and hungering.
LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)I looked at him, longing, craving, hungering for his love as for a flame at which my heart could warm itself.
THE WOMAN THOU GAVEST MEHALL CAINEMust he remain forever under the yoke, to atone for his own existence, hungering after that which other men freely enjoyed?
THE HILL OF VENUSNATHAN GALLIZIERAnd so this Rokesmith, greedy and hungering, begins a-creeping on his hands and knees towards the money.
OUR MUTUAL FRIENDCHARLES DICKENSThere is a special word in the Tahitian language to signify hungering after fish.
BALLADSROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWORDS RELATED TO HUNGERING
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