Examples of 'there was a famine' in a sentence

Meaning of "there was a famine"

there was a famine - This phrase is used to indicate a period of extreme scarcity of food, typically resulting in widespread hunger and hardship

How to use "there was a famine" in a sentence

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there was a famine
He believed that there was a famine in the land.
There was a famine and there was no food.
The harvest failed and there was a famine.
Then there was a famine for three years.
The food shortages got worse and there was a famine.
Then there was a famine in the north and east.
They then went to Egypt as there was a famine in the land.
There was a famine in the Levant and there was no food in Canaan.
At that time there was a famine in China.
In the train a Communist denied to me that there was a famine.
Unless there was a famine.
Three years ago in the Horn of Africa there was a famine.
I knew there was a famine.
John recalls that when he and his colleagues arrived, there was a famine.
T AST summer there was a famine in several provinces of.

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You and your family came to Moab when there was a famine in your land.
We do know there was a famine in Israel at that time.
At some point during this time there was a famine in Israel.
Yet even though there was a famine and people were starving China continued to export grain.
In verse 3 we read that there was a famine.
This was a time when there was a famine and a severe shortage of food in Västerbotten.
Forced them to your forests . There was a famine.
There was a famine in the land and Isaac went to king Abimelech in Gerar.
The Bible says there was a famine in the land.
There was a famine in the land, and food became very scarce.
To make matters worse, there was a famine in land.
There was a famine in the land, and Abram went.
In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land.
In this state, there was a famine in the state and people started craving for food.
In the days of Joseph, there was a famine in.
You know, there was a famine in Somalia some years ago.
The story of the Book is this, There was a famine in the land.
At the time, there was a famine in the Bengal province now Bangladesh.
Where did Naomi and her husband and sons go when there was a famine in Israel?
There was a famine in the land, and Abram went down into Egypt.
When they were young, there was a famine in Henan.
There was a famine in the land, like the one in the days of Abraham.
Sometime after reaching the land of Canaan, there was a famine in the land.
When there was a famine in Ethiopia, many cheques arrived marked for the hungry in Ethiopia.
Now Elisha went back to Gilgal, while there was a famine in the land.
There was a famine of 24 years and people were affected by the pangs of hunger.
When I came to know myself, there was a famine in this land.
One day, there was a famine in the village, and the villagers were starving.
When You Xie was born, there was a famine in China.
When there was a famine in Hubei last year, the government gave more than 200 million pounds.
A long time ago, there was a famine.
And there was a famine on… [ wood rattling ] footsteps.
A year later, there was a famine.
There was a famine in 1899 when the price of grain rose tenfold.
When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land….

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