most starved

“An actress can do her best work when she is most starved for cash. When you are hungry, you put your desperate best into your work.”

"No. From Indiana to Western Kansas where we were most starved out, and then back to Indiana and out here."

“Show me two villages, one embowered in trees and blazing with all the glories of October, the other a merely trivial and treeless waste, or with only a single tree or two for suicides, and I shall be sure that in the latter will be found the most starved and bigoted religionists and the most desperate drinkers.”

"Some folks have a notion that one can kill himself by getting through too much at once when he's 'most starved," said Saxton.

I walked and walked and walked, till I was tired out and most starved, because I hadn’t brought anything along to eat, and I didn’t know where I was headed for, anyway, and then I came along here and saw this shack and came in and sat down to rest.