Example sentences for: starve

How can you use “starve” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They didn’t starve, but they didn’t thrive, either.

  • Food and fuel were withdrawn, leaving the population to starve.

  • said, "One mouth can eat, two mouths can share, four mouths will sometimes go hungry, and eight mouths starve."

  • But trying to starve the terrorists of money is like trying to catch one kind of fish by draining the ocean.

  • Critics of government welfare programs often ridicule the notion that people would starve in the streets or die of untreated diseases without AFDC, food stamps, Medicaid, etc.


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