emaciate in a sentence
v. t.
Definition
Emaciate: to cause to lose weight and become very thin, often due to illness or lack of food.
Sample Sentences
- The prolonged illness began to emaciate her, leaving her frail and weak.
- In the harsh winter, many animals emaciate as food becomes scarce.
- His relentless pursuit of perfection seemed to emaciate his once vibrant spirit.
- The drought caused the crops to emaciate, threatening the farmers' livelihoods.
- After months of grueling training, the athlete began to emaciate, sacrificing health for performance.
- The harsh winter conditions began to emaciate the once vibrant wildlife in the region.
- After months of illness, she appeared emaciated and frail, prompting concern from her friends.
- The prolonged drought caused the plants in the garden to emaciate, leaving only skeletal remnants.
- His decision to skip meals in an attempt to lose weight led him to emaciate rapidly.
- Documentaries often depict how war can emaciate entire populations, leaving them desperate and vulnerable.
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