1857 M. W. Janvrin xiv. 135 She pleaded in a sad, heart-hungry tone, ‘O love me! only love me!’
1925 Mar. 376/2 A heart-hungry woman seeking diversion of whatever kind from the monotony of her married life.
2009 (Nexis) 2 Oct. 28 Television crews and heart-hungry souls descend upon his home to learn more about the ‘Man in the Sky’.