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The phrase "went hungry" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe a person's experience of not having food to eat, which may be due to lack of resources or funds. Example sentence: Without enough money to buy food, the family went hungry for several days.
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went hungry
verb
Simple past tense of go hungry
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We never went hungry.
I often went hungry.
Many residents went hungry.
He went hungry.
Often they went hungry.
People went hungry, she says.
And we never went hungry.
Not that we went hungry.
In Taliban times, she went hungry.
Officials ate while peasants went hungry.
In short, many Americans went hungry.
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