without food
Example Sentences
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Instead, the body seemed to enter a very different biological state after about three days without food.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Going without food for several days does far more than force the body to burn fat.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
He recalls Maradona recounting how his mother, Dalma "Tota" Franco, would go without food so he could eat his fill.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Life without food noise gave Ellen the space to redesign her relationship with eating.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
I go without food and drink and wherever I find a quiet place I cry and beg God and theVirgin Mary to have mercy on the soul of Theresa Carmody.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
