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Meanings of famished in English
Usage of famished in English
1
Twenty long minutes later, mighty Zeppelin returned to satiate their famished followers.
2
Here these children were now, famished in the middle of a war.
3
Open gates enable provisions to reach the half-famished dwellers within the walls.
4
You must be famished, Mr. Langenau; pray go immediately to the dining-room.
5
This was the cry of the famished motherhood of a dying race.
6
But this success did not assuage the hunger of the famished colonists.
7
Thus Satan would have spoken, tempting a famished one in the desert.
8
The horses gave out, and the famished soldiers fed upon their flesh.
9
All the vegetable patches had been rooted up by the famished hordes.
10
The scene was altogether a cheering one to the poor half-famished wanderers.
11
Her heart was no longer famished; it was filled with little Tommy.
12
He is no disciple of the gaunt and famished school of simplicity.
13
Without ceremony he attacked the viands and ate as if half famished.
14
Hoshino was about to respond but suddenly noticed how famished he was.
15
As for the horses they were a prize for our famished soldiers.
16
Baree was famished-andthe meat was flung to him by a friend.
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Famished across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common