Starve example sentences

Often refusing to eat, exercising compulsively and developing unusual habits such as refusing to eat in front of others, the anorexic may lose large amounts of weight and even starve herself/himself to death.The rich could buy these even when the poor starved.“Well, for pity sake—” “Pa says it would be ungrateful to leave it to starve.” “Surely it seems ungrateful to leave it to starve.When rains fail and pastures are dry, cattle are likely to starve unless they can be moved to areas where forage is available.If the income of the economy in a certain year is zero, the above equation tells us that the economy has to starve for an entire year, which is, obviously, an outrageous idea.Weavers in India were starved of supplies and forced to buy raw cotton at exorbitant prices.