land-hungry in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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The reviews are florid, poetic, half-crazed; they express the almost lascivious delight of journalists hungry for something to pin their hopes on.
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Thousands of soup kitchens were opened to feed the hungry, who grumbled that the farmers were keeping the food for themselves.
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In the beginning she would choke up to 60 times a day, was malnourished and hungry.
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Thousands of men were crammed below decks where there was no natural light or fresh air, and few provisions for the sick and hungry.
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Or relative safety, at least: the eagle takes the two lark-children up to his eyrie, where his hungry hatchlings want to eat "them" for breakfast.
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The supporters are hungry for victories and the team prepares a leading recruitment drive.
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They made the horses go hungry and thirsty, raced them, and galloped them, arrayed them in rows and columns.
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It was populated by a hungry, ill-housed, despairing tenancy.
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You interest me locked up, submissive, naked, open, panting, frightened, hungry, behind the bars of literary creation.
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It was believed that a pelican was prepared to peck its own breast in order to feed its hungry young.
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