Sentence examples for cry of poverty from inspiring English sources

Especially with the Bloomberg administration's cry of poverty, it is shameful to spend tens of millions on this wasteful project.

Sorry, but when Pope Francis commands the world to hear the cry of poverty, he's also compelled to listen to the cries of millions who don't have the means to control family size or the will to disobey the Holy Father.

Some Republicans argue that the regulators' cries of poverty are overblown.

From the left come cries of poverty and deprivation, housing need and frustration.

But members are also worried about their pensions and health benefits and do not believe the board's cries of poverty.

In retrospect, it's almost as if then-commissioner David Stern and the NBA owners' cries of poverty during the debacle that was the 2011 lockout were complete fabrications.

First, the owners' unending cries of poverty are highly suspect.

such as the U.S. are getting fed up with cries of poverty; there is no.

If you're still unconvinced that these contractor's cries of poverty run a tad weak, consider what the heads of major defense contractors are making.

However, the professors aren't buying it, citing a recent construction boom and high executive salaries that belie the school's cries of poverty.

The league has to "beat away billionaires who want to buy NBA franchises with a stick," Aldridge notes, so the current owners' cries of poverty cannot possibly be taken seriously.