malnutrition

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of malnutrition Gaza’s Health Ministry claims there have been 393 deaths, including 140 children, due to starvation or malnutrition. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 8 Sep. 2025 The bee was likely suffered from malnutrition, Sevigny said, and may soon go the way of hundreds of thousands of others in his three dozen hives that have died because of smoke from the Glass Fire. Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025 And patients without visible signs of starvation showed severe electrolyte imbalances and significant anemia in their lab results — clear indicators of malnutrition, Ali said. Brendan Rascius, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025 Thirteen more Palestinians, including three children, died of malnutrition and starvation in Gaza over the past 24 hours, the territory's health ministry said on Tuesday. Emily Rose, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for malnutrition
Recent Examples of Synonyms for malnutrition
starvation
Noun
  • Israel's assault on Gaza since October 2023 has killed over 64,000 people, according to Palestinian health officials, while internally displacing almost all Gaza's population, and set off a starvation crisis.
    Jarrett Renshaw, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Multiple reports of starvation have also emerged as the situation becomes increasingly dire.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Malnutrition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/malnutrition. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on malnutrition

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!