Sentence examples for let him starve from inspiring English sources

ROOSTER: Let him starve!

Pevsner was always more of a historian than an aesthete and memorably railed against self-indulgence and "the unbearable oversupply of artists whom nobody wants and whose private feelings are totally uninteresting … let him starve".

Both the 1940 and 1975 columns share elements not included in the speech such as the statement that a farmer's wife won't let him starve.

And sits in the garden like an old dog, the dog of his work that is calling him again and that beats him and lets him starve".

"It was a choice of letting him starve or of taking the risk of killing him by a broken vertebra in the process of force-feeding," he later recalled.

However, it is better that your cat eats something, rather than nothing at all, so it is fine to indulge his whims when it comes to food rather than letting him starve himself.

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With the pigeon incident we are shown two opposed world-views: one that sees pigeons as food, and another that would rather see a man starve than let him use pigeons as food.

But Pavel wouldn't let him: he wouldn't let their mother starve.

He had been sexually abused and deprived of food, would turn defiant and even violent, and was so afraid of starving that Ms. Gannett let him sleep with his lunchbox.

"And had we known what was coming, it might have been better to let them starve.