Sentence examples for be starved from inspiring English sources

Beginning in the autumn of 1609, following Smith's departure for England, Powhatan came to believe that the English could be starved into submission.

It will disintegrate because it will be starved for support.

Other cancers may be starved by blocking nearby blood vessels.

It may be starved for oxygen, for example.

We must not allow them to be starved into submission.

High-tech companies will be starved of personnel.

Hitler ordered that Leningrad be starved into submission; the siege would last 872 days.

To be effective, however, nonlisted programs cannot be starved of resources.

Only on March 5 did Lincoln learn that Anderson might be starved into surrender.

Murphy argues future conflicts like Syria's could be starved of weapons by the ATT.

"I knew what it was like to be starved as a child," his mother says.