be half starved

Examples (10)

• The poor cat was half starved.
• After the long journey, the refugees arrived half starved and exhausted.
• I've skipped breakfast and lunch, so I'm absolutely half starved by now.
• The neglected dog was found wandering, looking frail and half starved.
• Don't let the children get half starved before dinner; give them a snack.
• When the explorers were rescued, they were all half starved from lack of provisions.
• She complained she was half starved and desperately needed a proper meal.
• If you work a double shift without eating, you'll feel half starved by the end.
• The documentary showed images of children who were half starved in famine-stricken regions.
• I feel like I've been half starved all day, I'm so hungry.