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Starves is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Starves | Starve

Starves meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of starve

Using Starves

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of starve
  • In the example corpus, starves often appears in combinations such as: which starves, starves other.

Context around Starves

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

essentially 1× space 1× farking 1× eventually 1×

Often after:

first 1× city 1× cancer 1×

Sentence patterns with Starves

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and eventually starves 1× compound essentially starves cancer cells 1× flame but starves the flame 1× guess who starves first 1× ironically this starves city governments 1× it farking starves to death 1× methemoglobinemia which starves our cells 1× run which starves other user 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cars and motorbikes 1× children also have 1× in the intervening 1× in the middle 1× ironically this starves 1× the chronic or 1×

Common sentence endings:

and eventually starves 1× and kills them 1× be life threatening 1× by displacing it 1× for the poor 1× other passengers unfairly 1×

Words around Starves

Just before it in the word index:

starved 255 starve 139 starvation 342 startx 3 startups 772 startup 1.134

Just after it in the word index:

starving 247 starvis 4 starwalt 2 starwars 2 starwatch 2 starwave 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Starves

  • In this selection, "starves" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, essentially, space, farking, first, city and cancer stand out and add context to how "starves" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and eventually starves and compound essentially starves cancer cells. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "starves" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with starves

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Cars and motorbikes appropriating all the space starves other passengers unfairly. (11 words)

The insect stops eating within a few hours and eventually starves. (11 words)

Children also have to eat and when you tank the global economy, guess who starves first? (16 words)

Longer example sentences

We kill up to a million of them a year, often just cutting off their fins to make into soup and throwing the rest of the shark back into the water, where it starves or drowns. (36 words)

In the middle of this motherfarking postal strike I gotta wait 2 and a half weeks to get a new bank card, but this shiatty cat gets returned home before it farking starves to death. (35 words)

In the intervening period, the entire process is "blocked" by the kernel and cannot run, which starves other user threads and fibers in the same process from executing. (28 words)

Question examples

Children also have to eat and when you tank the global economy, guess who starves first? (16 words)

Example sentences (10)

The chronic or heavy inhaling of poppers can cause a condition called methemoglobinemia, which starves our cells of oxygen and can be life-threatening.

Children also have to eat and when you tank the global economy, guess who starves first?

Ironically, this starves city governments of the resources to provide the infrastructures that really matter for the poor.

According to a study published in Nature, the drug compound essentially starves cancer cells and kills them.

Cars and motorbikes appropriating all the space starves other passengers unfairly.

We kill up to a million of them a year, often just cutting off their fins to make into soup and throwing the rest of the shark back into the water, where it starves or drowns.

In the middle of this motherfarking postal strike I gotta wait 2 and a half weeks to get a new bank card, but this shiatty cat gets returned home before it farking starves to death.

In the intervening period, the entire process is "blocked" by the kernel and cannot run, which starves other user threads and fibers in the same process from executing.

It does not itself react to extinguish the flame, but starves the flame of oxygen by displacing it.

The insect stops eating within a few hours and eventually starves.

Common combinations with starves

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "starves" in a sentence?
An example: "The chronic or heavy inhaling of poppers can cause a condition called methemoglobinemia, which starves our cells of oxygen and can be life-threatening." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "starves" from authentic English texts.
What does "starves" mean?
Starves means: third-person singular simple present indicative of starve
How many example sentences with "starves" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "starves", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.