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'hunger' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'hunger' with 13 example sentences.


hunger noun

: a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation

: strong desire for something (not food or drink)

hunger verb

: feel the need to eat

: have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

: be hungry; go without food


  • This poor cat almost died of hunger.
  • Many died of hunger and cold.
  • We were driven to stealing by hunger.
  • A piece of bread was not enough to satisfy his hunger.
  • Hunger is the best cook.
  • He satisfied his hunger with a sandwich and milk.
  • The prisoners are threatening to go on a hunger strike.
  • He fainted with hunger and fatigue, but came to after a while.
  • Let's eat now. I'm dying of hunger.
  • The Millennium Development Goals aim to reduce hunger, poverty and disease.
  • He who sleeps forgets his hunger.
  • While feeding only on hope, you can die of hunger.
  • She had some cookies to stay her hunger until dinner.
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