Collocations for "hunger"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "hunger" in context.
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hunger
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- I wish for no world hunger
- I wish to end world hunger
- there is a lot of hunger in the world
- the hunger in [Africa]
- [fight, combat] hunger in [America]
- end [child, teen] hunger
- hunger and [poverty, disease, homelessness]
- this [hamburger, snack, pizza] should satisfy your hunger
- stave off hunger [for, until]
- his stomach was rumbling with hunger
- [collapsed, fainted] from hunger
- pangs of hunger
- have a hunger to [know, succeed, learn]
- her hunger to [know] [drives, motivates] her
- an insatiable hunger for [more, success, money]
- satisfy your hunger (to)
- go on a hunger strike
- hunger relief
- hunger pangs
'hunger' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):