| On still went their fleeing comrades, through swamp and covert, across rock and stream, until midday when, famishing with hunger, and reaching a spot where food seemed likely to be procured, the flight was stayed. |
| Not alone those in the famishing countries are affected, but also people in the affluent and well-nourished countries. |
| I heard them droning out their death-psalms, little judging they were sung in respect for my soul by those who were thus famishing my body. |
| The famishing men feasted so ravenously that most of them became ill. |
| One day the writer was accosted by a weaver who was in a famishing condition. |
| Papa, he is famishing, and I don't think he can contain himself any longer. |
