Examples of hungry in a Sentence
There are millions of hungry people throughout the world.
That girl is always hungry.
The prisoners' families were hungry for more information.
They were hungry to learn more.
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Judaism calls upon us to feed the hungry and stand for the inherent dignity of every single human being.
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Rachel Timoner, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2025
Drivers on the points bubble will be extra hungry for a win to clinch their playoff spot, and hoping that another new winner doesn’t emerge from the field to push the cut line down.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
Doncic is hungry to prove himself and will now be able to do just that on arguably the biggest stage in the NBA.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Aug. 2025
George Anton is hungry, but he’s become used to the sensation—the urgent, aching feeling in his stomach, the heaviness of his limbs.
—Claire Porter Robbins, The Atlantic, 1 Aug. 2025
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Rachel Timoner, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2025
Drivers on the points bubble will be extra hungry for a win to clinch their playoff spot, and hoping that another new winner doesn’t emerge from the field to push the cut line down.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
Doncic is hungry to prove himself and will now be able to do just that on arguably the biggest stage in the NBA.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Aug. 2025
George Anton is hungry, but he’s become used to the sensation—the urgent, aching feeling in his stomach, the heaviness of his limbs.
—Claire Porter Robbins, The Atlantic, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Hungry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hungry. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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