Examples of hungry in a Sentence
There are millions of hungry people throughout the world.
That girl is always hungry.
The prisoners' families were hungry for more information.
They were hungry to learn more.
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Managing change proactively rather than reactively means staying hungry, staying humble and staying committed to the long-term vision—especially when things are going well.
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Robert Balentine, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The Kings didn’t push to create offense, with only 15 third-period shot attempts (only six of which went on goal) and instead focused on fending off a hungry Oilers team.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
While most might focus on the central heartbeat of the narrative that centers around two cannibalistic teenagers hungry in love (Chalamet and Taylor Russell), Kajganich knew that Guadagnino’s sensibilities would be drawn to the physical logistics of the situation.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2025
After years of hope, construction projects are going vertical and new businesses, breweries and restaurants are drawing hungry, eager crowds.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2025
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Robert Balentine, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The Kings didn’t push to create offense, with only 15 third-period shot attempts (only six of which went on goal) and instead focused on fending off a hungry Oilers team.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
While most might focus on the central heartbeat of the narrative that centers around two cannibalistic teenagers hungry in love (Chalamet and Taylor Russell), Kajganich knew that Guadagnino’s sensibilities would be drawn to the physical logistics of the situation.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2025
After years of hope, construction projects are going vertical and new businesses, breweries and restaurants are drawing hungry, eager crowds.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Hungry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hungry. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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