supperless
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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They did not arrive till morning, so there was nothing for it but to lie down on bare boards and go to sleep supperless.
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She was hungry, without doubt," he said, "but I did not send her supperless to bed.
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It was a very happy, a very hungry, a very sticky, and a very patchy army which approached the house of Windy Standard at six o'clock that night, and was promptly sent supperless to bed.
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Better go to bed supperless than to rise in debt.
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Joel, who felt uncommonly hungry after his supperless night, thought he would mount the donkey and start back alone.
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