Examples of 'famine' in a sentence
Meaning of "famine"
Famine is a noun that describes an extreme scarcity of food in a particular geographical area, leading to widespread hunger and death
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- Extreme shortage of food in a region.
- A period of extreme shortage of food in a region.
- Starvation or malnutrition.
- Severe shortage or lack of something.
How to use "famine" in a sentence
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Create famine conditions in parts of the country.
Experts talk of the famine of the century.
Famine and food crises are not inevitable.
Three years of famine and a depleted treasury.
Famine destroys those who does plague do not.
The spectre of famine is looming on the horizon.
Famine and rape were used as weapons of war.
They die here of famine and of debauchery.
This famine is making you unbearably popular.
They also predicted famine and pestilence.
Maybe famine is ripening in this summer heat.
There was a terrible famine to the wheat crop.
The famine stemmed from a variety of factors.
War has produced famine throughout history.
A famine caused him to be even more despised.
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Epidemics and famine swept the island.
Famine followed the war and pestilence.
Learn about famines and famine theory.
Famine is often a devastating symptom of protracted war.
Witnessing the famine affected him emotionally.
Famine and helplessness ruled the city.
Plague and famine recked the city.
Famine response needs better science communication.
Spare this famine from another death.
It is through this that they suffer famine.
For the famine has caught us unprepared.
Have you heard of the famine there.
And the famine was sore in the land.
European children faced famine and disease.
After the famine of winter food is everywhere.
The difficulties are now compounded by a terrible famine.
The risk of famine is high and increasing.
For me order is bread and disorder famine.
There is famine in the north and west.
Development will be devastated by drought and famine.
It can be famine or feast in this unpredictable world.
Area of high food insecurtiy and famine.
Serious famine with great loss of life.
The result will obviously be widespread famine.
The famine takes all our time.
He thinks that the declared famine is fiction.
Poverty and famine were as rife as ever.
They seem to emerging from a long famine.
He died in the famine after the war.
These countries were often visited with famine.
Agriculture is collapsing and famine is becoming widespread.
You can sell it after the famine.
May be the famine or the feast.
So we have these feast and famine cycles.
Bad harvests and famine became a distant memory.
