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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William Atherton’s Jerry Hathaway—the money-hungry mad king behind Project Crossbow—is unfortunately medium plausible.
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Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
Angela is slinky, pliable, and hungry to please, all but tearing up the Hays Code without lifting a finger.
—Joshua John Miller, Vanity Fair, 9 Apr. 2026
The long-running showcase features 7-10 minute sets from hungry, hard-working comics such as Nic Dean, Lane Lonion, Lizzy Wolfson, Sam Ellefson, Phil Corridor, Kate McLachlan, Mitch Jones and Austin Black, with Roy corralling the hilarity.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026
Details of who found them and where were also vague, with one popular story featuring a hungry cow riotously disturbing the earth to reveal a ceramic container.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026
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Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
Angela is slinky, pliable, and hungry to please, all but tearing up the Hays Code without lifting a finger.
—Joshua John Miller, Vanity Fair, 9 Apr. 2026
The long-running showcase features 7-10 minute sets from hungry, hard-working comics such as Nic Dean, Lane Lonion, Lizzy Wolfson, Sam Ellefson, Phil Corridor, Kate McLachlan, Mitch Jones and Austin Black, with Roy corralling the hilarity.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026
Details of who found them and where were also vague, with one popular story featuring a hungry cow riotously disturbing the earth to reveal a ceramic container.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for hungry
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“Hungry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hungry. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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