Sentence examples for starving on from inspiring English sources
The family lived crammed for weeks in a single room of a school, starving on canned fish and beans.
That's tasty for investors starving on the Federal Reserve's zero-rate diet and paranoid about getting whipsawed in volatile equities.
Leaving them starving on freezing hillsides or in disease-prone camps for another winter is not an option any nation with a conscience should accept.
For example, the story of 40,000 Iraqis stranded and starving on a mountain – invoked by supporters of intervention – turned out to be exaggerated.
He had returned to the island twenty days earlier, to try to grow millet, because he was starving on the mainland.
"People who have been starving on an island for years are licking their chops," said Mike Madden, a veteran Wall Street deal maker.
Cells, grown on coverslips, were starved ON with BSA, loaded with Fura-2AM (4 µ m/30 °Cn/37 °C), and transferred to the thermostated stage of a Zeiss Axiovert 200 inverted microscope equipped with a Sutter filterwheel and 340/380 excitation filters.
"No one starves on £64,000 a year," says Dennis Skinner.
No one starves on £64,000, he said for the umpteenth time.
Phase 2: "Starve" on 6 one tablespoon pureed "soupy-pasty 1 bite meals" daily -- 2 to 4 weeks.
How can anyone possibly "starve on benefits"?
