Sentence example with the word 'underfed'

underfed

attenuated, corpselike, empty-handed, hollow-eyed, ill-provided, marasmic, peaky, shorthanded, starveling, undermanned, unreplenished, withered

Definition adj. not getting adequate food

Last update: August 15, 2015


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My heart aches when I see underfed children on streets.   [Please select]

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Sir Henry's own principal contribution to the discussion was rather unfortunate, for while insisting on the blessings derived by England from its free-trade policy, he coupled this with the rhetorical admission (at Bolton in 1903) that "12,000,000 British citizens were underfed and on the verge of hunger."   [Please select]

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Underfed she looks too.   [Please select]

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It is hardly possible to insist on a greatly increased productivity of German industry if the workmen are to be underfed.   [Please select]

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The underfed dogs snapped and growled in the passages, glaring at the cold stars, and snuffing into the bitter wind, night after night.   [Please select]

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He overworked and underfed his negroes in order that he might buy more land.   [Please select]

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They come from living in cellars, from conditions which are insanitary, from cities in the army zones where they were underfed.   [Please select]

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"They'd have rooked you at the other hole--underfed you, overcharged you, and filled you full of lies."   [Please select]

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