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Example sentences for "hungry"

Lexicographically close words:
hungers; hungrie; hungrier; hungriest; hungrily; hunk; hunkered; hunks; hunne; hunner
  1. WHAT wind would a hungry sailor wish for, at sea?

  2. In a hungry dream, we sat down to dinner.

  3. I will go with you, John, for to tell the truth, I am as hungry as a bear.

  4. Kiviung thought she was a very good woman, and he was so hungry that he could scarcely wait for the supper.

  5. One day the boy was so hungry that he cried aloud.

  6. In these well-stocked waters they can’t be very hungry or very fierce.

  7. Reube held his course till they were a couple of hundred yards out, dreading some hungry shoals he knew of.

  8. We bought an oka of excellent cherries, which we were cruel enough to taste in the streets, before the hungry eyes of the suffering merchants.

  9. The coffee-shops were already crowded with lean and hungry customers, the pipes were filled and lighted, and the coffee smoked in the finjans.

  10. We returned to the great mosque, which we had visited on the evening of our arrival, and listened for some time to the voice of a mollah who was preaching an afternoon sermon to a small and hungry congregation.

  11. But my school was just a little one," she thought, "and maybe people aren't very mackerel hungry now.

  12. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a steerage passage in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde, for Hungry ruin had me in the wind.

  13. You see, I'm so hungry that I just got to thinking what I'd have if I could have anything I wanted.

  14. If it was Farmer Brown's boy I would know that all is well; that he was thinking of hungry Ducks, with few places where they can feed in safety, as they make the long journey from the Far North to the Sunny South.

  15. They were all very hungry and pleased and excited.

  16. It is very mean of you to keep us waiting all this time when you know how hungry we are!

  17. By the time they at last reached the woods they were all rather tired and distinctly hungry, but they were never too tired or hungry to be roused to enthusiasm by the sight that met them there.

  18. Kitty was not hungry now, but she was delighted by her father's appreciation, and she cut the bread very zealously, and passed him everything she thought he could want.

  19. They were all too busy and too hungry to argue.

  20. To the hungry wild one the moth dangled temptingly before it and whipped disappointingly away was a meal almost to be fought for.

  21. Had not one of the natives told of a lump so weighty that no man might lift it and on which hungry generation after hungry generation had pounded nuts?

  22. In contrast, cooking shows started exploring the worlds of technological progress, in which you don't cook because you are hungry or need to feed your family.

  23. Run and feed the hungry "Sponsorship for a charitable track event.

  24. If it had not been for the rabbits' incorrigible habit of forgetting caution during the hours of twilight and daybreak, Finn might have gone hungry altogether.

  25. The whimper which escaped Black-tip when he began to sniff, brought the rest of the pack about him, full of hungry eagerness to know what thing it was that had been found.

  26. But a giant Wolfhound, with a very hungry mate and four ravening little pups, all waiting eagerly upon his hunting, was quite differently situated.

  27. Away in the scrub to the northward of the two men a dozen pair of eyes more hungry than their own were watching them; or, to be exact, eleven pairs were watching them.

  28. When they refreshed their lips at cool mountain springs, he continued hungry and thirsty on his way.

  29. Now Gretel, as it happened, was every bit as hungry as he, but, after the manner of girls, she sought to comfort him.

  30. Having grown hungry for his usual supper of bread and milk, he had stolen in upon Norah and begged for it so charmingly, that she was unable to resist him.

  31. If Donald had found you, hungry reader, modestly hidden in a corner, and with a masterly bow had handed you that well-laden plate, would you have felt like talking to Liddy?

  32. I should think they'd rather come to dinner," spoke up Ella Elizabeth, with hungry eyes.

  33. But Yankee, hungry for his supper, thought otherwise.

  34. Great was the physical and mental happiness of these tired, hungry men, as they sat down to eat, conscious that they had succeeded in their efforts, and obtained the means of comfort and support for their families.

  35. Away went the corn in all directions over the yard, to the manifest delight of the hungry sheep.

  36. And what then will the hungry Proletariat do?

  37. In that way her hungry Proletariat has been fed.

  38. Very soon English goods will no longer find foreign markets, and how will the hungry Proletariat then be fed?

  39. This garden of the no longer hungry Fox was a wonderful Place of Delights, and the remains of it may be seen to this day.

  40. On the summit of the hill was the carved representation of a coyotl, the hungry fox which gave to the monarch his name so tedious to us to pronounce.

  41. Assuming military command, he at once introduced order into the city, providing corn and food for the hungry population, who stood in great need of it.

  42. But we used to be hungry together, redeu, hungry; and you don't forget times like that.

  43. The decaying flesh was gnawed away in places by hungry little fishes, some of which, loath to let go their prey, were still clinging to it by their teeth, wriggling their tails and giving an appearance of disgusting life to the horrible mass.

  44. She turned her head and caught one fiery glance from his hungry eyes.

  45. We were now hungry again, so we took another oyster stew and then started up the Bowery, when we heard music and were invited in where a wheel table was turning.

  46. Thou wilt be hungry after thy long ride; and I will prepare a steak for you and Ned Burdale.

  47. Then Theseus smiled, and said: "Is your turtle hungry to-day?

  48. And I'd rather be growing the bread that feeds the hungry than getting rich making cordite and Krupp guns!

  49. And I suddenly remembered that I was terribly hungry again.

  50. Sweeny, who had stared at the morsel with hungry eyes, now broke out, "I tell ye, ate it.

  51. He was very hungry and very tired, and it seemed to him that he had been disillusioned in a new dimension.

  52. And there were innumerable castles on Darth, with quite as many shiftly noblemen, and certainly no fewer plunder-hungry Darthian gentlemen hanging around them.

  53. The hungry passengers would often hurl the spoiled chickens overboard amid loud complaints, laughter, and the imitated crowing and cackle of cocks and hens.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hungry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.