Sentence examples for was starving from inspiring English sources

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"was starving" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe extreme hunger or the feeling of not having eaten for a long time. Example: "After hours of hiking, the group was starving and eagerly devoured their packed lunches."

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was starving

verb

To die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away.

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I was starving.

The New York Times

Everyone was starving.

The New Yorker

"I was starving," he said.

The New Yorker

American art was starving".

The Guardian

Yes, England was starving.

The New Yorker

"I was starving," she said.

The New York Times

The whole nation was starving.

The New York Times - Magazine

Another if "he was starving".

The Guardian - Opinion

I was starving to death.

The New York Times

And she was starving to death.

Yale University

"I was starving," said Son Hyang-sun.

The New York Times

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