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How to use the word well-fed in a Sentence?

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Why don't they show a video? Why don't they show a photo during my time in prison showing that I was well fed and not beaten. The cameras were working 24 hours, i am a citizen of Kazakhstan, what right did they have to detain me for a year and a half?

– Gulbakhar Jalilova

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If they wanted to go, I'd let them. Because they get really well fed 95 percent of the time from us. If they want to go out and have a fizzy drink I don't care, because we have none in the house.

– Jamie Oliver

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Your baby might be out of sorts to find herself in a strange environment, but you can minimize this by making sure she’s warm and well-fed.

– Mackenzie Dawson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Principles have no real force except when one is well fed.

– Mark Twain

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The tendancy of liberals is to create bodies of men and women-of all classes-detached from tradition, alienated from religion, and susceptible to mass suggestion-mob rule. And a mob will be no less a mob if it is well fed, well clothed, well housed, and well disciplined.

– George Eliot

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed.

– Herman Melville

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A house without a cat, and a well-fed, well-petted, and properly revered cat, may be a perfect house, perhaps, but how can it prove its title --from The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

– Mark Twain

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

– Mark Twain

added by anonymous
14 years ago

It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

– Julius Caesar

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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