Sentence examples for a very poor place from inspiring English sources

Relatively speaking, it is a very poor place indeed.

This is not white Australia – it's a very poor place.

"We're not in a good place to predict the future, so we're in a very poor place to do anything about it," he said.

But I think there are two key things that should be gleaned from this discussion (and I hope Mssrs Douthat and Leonhardt will glean them).One is that the state level is a very poor place to be doing these kinds of comparisons.

While the Irishman lauds the continent as the "coming economic giant", it's still a very poor place, with per capita income around a tenth of the global average, and its middle-class little more than 10% of its one billion people.

Koidu is still a very poor place by international standards.

"It's a very, very poor place.

What the archeologists will surmise is that Albania must have been a very poor, fragile place, where the veneer of civilization and legality was wafer-thin.

Still, he says, "There are certainly vulnerable people, very poor people in very poor places—[but] there is a second group for whom the situation will be problematic but manageable".

You spend your life now working with aid agencies and visiting very poor places.

"Anything is better than nothing," he said, "but teacher training is the slowest way to improve global education and reaches very few rural, remote teachers in very poor places".