Sentence examples for become indigent from inspiring English sources

"I hate the idea that I'd become indigent if I can't even get unemployment anymore," Mr. Ballesteros said, fighting back tears as he described his unpaid medical bills and his struggles to afford his cholesterol medication.

It's a budget that guarantees that most Americans will have to work harder, longer and with less support from the government, especially if they become indigent or disabled.

He became indigent and frequented Williams Park, a downtown hub for dealers, junkies and transients.

He became indigent and frequented Williams Park, a downtown hub for dealers, junkies, and transients.

Or if no longer a heavy father, an artistic practice becomes an indigent distant relative, reduced to parading for tourists in the bazaar: who'd join him?

Two years later Jack has become a court-appointed lawyer for indigent clients in Atlanta.

As Mr. Bishop suggests in the article, the jail has become a dumping ground for the indigent mentally ill who were previously confined to state mental health institutions before the closing of many of these facilities over the last few decades.

At age 65 (and potentially earlier if they qualify as indigent or disabled) individuals become eligible for health-care benefits under the federally run Medicare program.

Moreover, the education is completely free; as the smallest fees charged on education may become a burden to pay for the indigent families of children.

The competency of lawyers who represent indigent defendants in capital cases in Texas has become a political issue this year.

As both a deputy mayor for criminal justice during the Koch administration and in such private-sector positions as founding director of the Vera Institute of Justice, Mr. Sturz has nudged into being a bail-reform project for the indigent that became a national model, aid for the city's crime victims, services for mentally ill and addicted offenders, and the award-winning Midtown Community Court.