Sentence examples for an empty purse from inspiring English sources

When the affair was over, he slipped away, leaving an unwanted child or an empty purse behind him.

Who could control me? not the letters and advice of Torella--only strong necessity visiting me in the abhorred shape of an empty purse.

Isn't an obsession with clothes that nobody except the wearer sees trivial, unnecessary, leading to nothing but vanity and an empty purse?

The 21-year-old Hume drowned wearing a light raincoat and uniform jacket, with a knife with a carved pearl handle and an empty purse in his pockets, the official records show.

In addition, the companies asked that whatever the settlement, it not include a fine or accusations of fraud in the hopes of protecting an already battered morale and an empty purse at the institutions.

As Yeats put it in "The Choice", "In luck or out the toil has left its mark:/ That old perplexity an empty purse,/ Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse".

The alleged shoplifter, Sarah Ann Costello, was spotted placing several boxes of perfume and sunglasses inside a large empty purse Monday inside Nordstrom Rack in the 200 block of North Glendale Avenue, according to police reports.

This may be because, deep down, they know that the next president faces difficult decisions and an empty public purse, whatever extravagant campaign promises he makes.

Ok, ok, maybe I should clean out my handbag more often -- but if your life consists of eating a half eaten PB&J over the sink while balancing a kid on one hip, then you know that an empty, organized purse is a pipedream.

The Leerer Beutel (Empty Purse) provides both dinner and entertainment.

The source added: "They gave an example that we should avoid asking questions such as 'when will the government pay farmers who would have delivered their crops to GMB [Grain Marketing Board]?' because this would expose the government's empty purse".