Sentence examples for as are poor from inspiring English sources
In Cukor's film, there are wealthy women who are as capable of low deeds as are poor ones, but they are so much more sympathetic and pitiable for seeming merely absurd, whereas the fierce grasping of Joan Crawford's perfume-counter gold-digger comes off as pure evil.
Difficulties managing anger are more common in children with ADHD as are poor handwriting and delays in speech, language and motor development.
Children, older people, those with asthma and cyclists are all more likely to be affected by poor air quality, as are poorer communities and minority ethnic ones.
Assailed by multiple threats, the GBR has been assessed as being poor and deteriorating.
The financial crisis was the great uninvited guest at this year's European film awards, which were described by Marion Döring, director of the academy, as being "poor but sexy".
Around a decade ago, Berlin was famously described as being "poor, but sexy" by its mayor, Klaus Wowereit.
"He's described the food as being poor, it's very noisy, he's been moved around a lot.
In this study, we defined sleep quality as being poor if the PSQI global score was above the cutoff level.
Consequently, to increase participation rates and meet affiliation targets, state governments misclassified families who were subject to the contributory fee as being poor.
It's hard to even envision a person described as successful as being poor or even middle-classed.
Rowling signed up for welfare benefits, describing her economic status as being "poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless".
