How to Use starved of in a Sentence

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• The stock market has spent the past month starved of good news.
  — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
• Pace is crucial to any game plan when you are starved of possession.
  — James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
• So, we’ve been starved of its powerful spirit.
  — Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 18 Sep. 2025
• Largely starved of service, one air shot in the box saw Moyes put his head in his hands.
  — Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025
• The Penguins are starved of quality top-nine wingers which makes this a savvy bet.
  — Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 5 July 2024
• Good jobs are scarce, housing is hard to come by and infrastructure, starved of a tax base, is in dire shape.
  — Campbell Robertson, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Oct. 2022
• Small blood vessels become clogged to the point that tissue and organs are starved of oxygen.
  — NBC News, 28 Sep. 2020
• Its mountain home is poor in nutrients and frequently starved of rain.
  — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 9 Jan. 2012
• If blood sugars stay low for too long, the brain is starved of its energy source, and this can lead to seizures and coma.
  — New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2024
• Such institutions exist, but over the last two decades, they have been starved of resources.
  — Andrew Schrank, Foreign Affairs, 4 July 2016
• Theaters should be aglow about the two debuts, after being starved of a superlative hit through the fall.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
• Within minutes, brain cells starved of oxygen and nutrients begin to die.
  — Bree Iskandar, STAT, 15 Aug. 2023
• Because we’ve been starved of it for a long time and not only just post pandemic, but in general the way tech has pulled us apart.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 19 Oct. 2023
• Yet the average life span has more than doubled since then, leaving the second half of life starved of confetti.
  — Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2024
• While sand quickly accumulated on the beach north of the breakwater, down south, the beach was starved of sand.
  — Elsa Devienne / Made By History, TIME, 31 July 2024
• Whether they were being cut or starved of water, each type of stress could be matched with a specific, identifiable sound.
  — Sofia Quaglia, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2023
• For Kennedy, the main reason the current justice system is broken is because it has been starved of funds.
  — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
• It was starved of federal funding for decades and recently has gotten most of its support from private sources.
  — Chris Impey, Discover Magazine, 1 July 2021
• Business owners starved of drive-through traffic by the barricades and the pandemic want the traffic flow.
  — Sara Sidner, CNN, 14 Mar. 2021
• In a scene rescue workers would later compare to a zombie movie, cars died in the middle of the road, their engines starved of oxygen.
  — Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2023
• Yes, publishing loves an upstart phenom, and too many second and third books by brilliant authors are starved of marketing.
  — Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2024
• Soon, though, a simultaneous writers and actors strike may leave movie theater chains starved of new releases.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 2 Aug. 2023
• Many people are so lonely, starved of company and friendship and community.
  — Amiel Stanek, Bon Appétit, 17 Mar. 2025
• Instead, Starr would be my roving ambassador of joy and amity in an America that felt starved of such things.
  — Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2025
• Not only that, but Candida, like his yeast, was known to switch from the round to the filamentous form when starved of nitrogen.
  — Peter Radetsky, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
• In July of that year, out of options and starved of tax revenue, Detroit declared bankruptcy.
  — Matthew Heimer, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2023
• This isn't just for nostalgia reasons but also because the two movies were separated by a three-year gap during which time fans were starved of content.
  — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
• After being starved of red-carpet wear in the latter part of 2023, expect awards show attendees to dream big.
  — Alice Newbold, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2024
• After being starved of light and warmth over the winter, Copenhagen locals are outside as much as possible once spring-summer hits.
  — Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2024
• In Lyon, the idea of an offal sausage, or andouillette, without its mustard sauce is as inconceivable as cheese starved of wine.
  — New York Times, 14 July 2022