Starving is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STARVING in dictionary:

VERB:
• suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger
• feel very hungry
• force someone out of (a place) or into (a specified state) by starvation
• deprive of something necessary
• be freezing cold
NOUN:
• the act of starving
• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
ADJECTIVE:
• suffering from lack of food
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to die from lack of food

Words related to STARVING

starve9 starved11 starves10

Words that contain STARVING

starvings13

How to use STARVING in a sentence

• Immense numbers of starving sheep and cattle have been driven through them into Nevada, trampling the wild gardens and meadows almost out of existence.
• No amount of sympathy with a starving man can possibly avail.
• We could hear the creak of a lazy windmill, and, coming somewhere from the smoking piles, the hideous howl of starving hounds.
• Then the widow was very unhappy for she had nothing to give her starving children and she wished that she had stuck to her usual work.
• The starving French saw no resource but to yield themselves to his mercy.
• At night each man stood in his canoe almost starving and parched with thirst, with aching back, stooping to dip the water from the canoe and rising to pour it over the side.
• And then we hear that the English are not doing anything! The English are feeding their own prisoners in Germany, because the Germans were starving them.
• Many are quite starving in the old countries and have been starving longer.
• So long had he been denied the privilege of good literature that he now came to the feast like a starving man.
• They worked the rest of the evening, but the telephone refused to revive and every one was starving.
• I ate it systematically and stolidly, though it would not have tempted any but a starving man.
• Mill after mill closed, and the dark, quiet buildings stood among the starving people like monuments of despair.
• Mongenod, who had been starving for two days, was fed up.
• Many of them, in their starving condition, devoured this grain raw.
• At last Lady Dauntrey, in her smart purple dress, came in with a tall, haggard man who had the eyes of a chained and starving dog.
• Though she had pronounced herself to be starving, after all she was satisfied with very little.
• For in his dreams he saw Xantippe and his child starving and crying for food, and he was unable to help them in any way.
• She was a foreigner, picked up starving, and could bring nothing to the housekeeping.
• The army was starving and mutinous, and he sought relief in vain.
• While other men have made money and, at my age, are well fixed, I am dependent on my little old Saturday night envelope to keep me from starving.
• Bennett was the last, and she asked God to bless us and bring some food to her starving children.
• The ox, though feeble, was probably yet stronger than the starving man.
• Before the barbarian had quite pierced the mountains Stilicho caught him, slew him, and annihilated his already starving bands at Fiesole.
• I raised money enough to bring me to California and came near starving the first week I was here.
• They have all come to take refuge here as they are starving.
• But now the Union soldiers marched faster than the starving Southerners.
• Scarce eight months had passed since he hid under the bridge, hunted and starving.
• The Eskimos, though starving, will not molest the sacred seal basking before their huts.
• Many of the soldiers clambered down to satisfy their curiosity about the latest addition to the starving garrison.
• From the instant Anne and Matthew meet a strong attachment grows up between the little orphan and the man who has been starving for affection without realizing it.
• To let the chief keep the flour was to run the risk of starving, but Northrup knew that if he took it away there might be a battle.
• You are starving, some of you, whilst you are sitting in a granary bursting with plenty.

Similar words containing STARV without suffix ing

starve9 starved11 starver10 starves10 starvers11 starvings13 starvation13 starveling14 starvations14 starvelings15

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