Sentence examples for Impoverished background from inspiring English sources

Thorpe's ethnicity and his impoverished background surely made him an easier target.

Erik Morales comes from an impoverished background by most standards, but he was born to a life of boxing.

In spite of an impoverished background, young Long managed to obtain enough formal schooling to pass the bar examination in 1915.

In order to escape his impoverished background, he reveals, he joined Opus Dei, and eventually served as a tutor for General Pinochet.

Here, Nataliya had to endure ruthless bullying from other children, her impoverished background and inadequate clothing making her an easy target.

A former child actor from a chaotic, impoverished background, LaBeouf had a difficult relationship with his father, who was addicted to heroin.

The CSF soldiers are by and large conscripts from impoverished backgrounds.

Girls who are from impoverished backgrounds sell sex more than girls from South Kensington.

The beauty and inventiveness of artists mostly from impoverished backgrounds with minimal contact with any established art worlds is striking.

For too long, people of color, women, and those from more impoverished backgrounds were not welcome in the academy.

Previous research has shown that a significant number of prison and jail inmates come from impoverished backgrounds.