Definition of Starvation
extreme hunger to the point of being life threatening
Examples of Starvation in a sentence
During the Irish famine, many citizens were dying from starvation because no crops were growing in the fields. 🔊
It looked as if the skinny dog was suffering from starvation because his ribs were sticking out and his tongue was dragging the ground. 🔊
Instead of dying of starvation, the Donner Party decided to eat the dead bodies so they could provide nourishment for themselves. 🔊
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