Sentence examples for managed to starve from inspiring English sources
Krakauer took a poor misfortunate prone to paranoia, someone who left a note talking about his desire to kill the "false being within," someone who managed to starve to death in a deserted bus not far off the George Parks Highway, and made the guy into a celebrity.
Stalin had managed to starve millions of his own citizens in these same lands a few years before, but he had at his disposal, then, an apparatus of terror and a loyal party organisation that the invading Germans could not match.
They did manage to prevent one monk from setting fire to himself in Huế in the 1920s, but he managed to starve himself to death instead.
It's also when a big chunk of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul takes effect, unless Republicans manage to starve it of money.
There are fears that Aleppo may become the new Homs, another major city where the regime managed to encircle and starve rebels until they were forced to surrender in exchange for safe passage to other rebel areas.
"I don't know whether my children have managed to get some money, or whether they have starved to death," she said, her eyes brimming with tears.
Although relegated to the basement and presented with a Syrian maintenance man as an assistant, Morck managed to find a female politician who had been kept captive and starved for five years.
His scouting party nearly starved and froze to death in their three winter months of waiting, but managed to survive in a mountain hut.
"We managed to alter the function of this gateway so that these proteins can no longer get into the red blood cells, starving and killing the parasite".
Eventually they managed to refloat the vessel, and on 23 May were picked up by a pilot boat which brought them into the harbour at Dakar, starving and exhausted.
