Widespread scarcity of food followed by regional malnutrition, starvation, epidemic, and increased mortality.
A man walks through a desolate city – the entire community is in ruins, with no food, water, or transportation available.
1 That spoke well for planning; no late winter or early spring famine .
2 In the summer of 1881 there was a famine in the land.
3 Persistent small energy imbalances could explain the increased weight of famine - exposed individuals.
4 Since then, tens of thousands have died from famine , war and disease.
5 The rich man lives in plenty, while the workman weeps in famine .
6 Boots suggest the jackboot of political domination and famine stalking the land.
7 There was famine and plenty in the land at the same time.
8 In the early 1990s, Somalia was consumed by civil war and famine .
9 Memories of the famine of the siege of '70 tormented the imagination.
10 During Gallus's third year as Caesar, there was a famine in Syria.
11 Both are going to be required to avert a famine , he said.
12 In peace and plenty, and in war and famine , they were men.
13 During the famine in Kansas, he was Chairman of the Relief Committee.
14 Somalia has endured more than two decades of civil war and famine .
15 No great external calamity has visited the nation; no pestilence or famine .
16 There was a potato famine in the south island at the time.
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