am hungering
- present progressive of hunger (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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My husband comes and offers me a crystal shell, filled with heavenly dew and ether dust, which is, I suppose, angels' food, but he does not remark that I am hungering and thirsting to death.
From Frederick the Great and His Family by Coleman, Chapman, Mrs.
"I am hungering for a chat with you."
From Light O' the Morning by Meade, L. T.
I am hungering for a month or two's silence.
From A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
And now," said the factor, smiling, "let us have talk of that world of which I am hungering for news.
From The Maid of the Whispering Hills by Roe, Vingie E. (Vingie Eve)
I am hungering and thirsting for them, my heart is burning in me, but they will not come to bring relief in the agony, for I am dying now, I feel that this is death.
From Father Goriot by Marriage, Ellen