Sentence examples for destitute like from inspiring English sources

I am a destitute like all these others".

"Obviously she's not destitute, like a lot of people end up being," Ms. LeBlanc said of Ms. Browning.

The young Shinnecock have been radicalized by the success of tribes that used to be destitute, like the Oneida Indians.

The Rowntree research points out that the destitute, like the poor, are a fluid group who have more in common with the rest of us than we often acknowledge.

In its own way, The Grapes of Wrath shows how important the family unity can be, whether you're destitute like the Joads or washing down the last pig-in-blanket with a drop of sherry.

The destitute republic, like Haiti once a French colony, depends heavily on foreign aid.

However, the fuel may come from destitute places like Qalandia, where many people feel they have little to lose.

The worldwide boom in commodities has created a growing number of billionaires in once destitute economies like Russia, India and Ukraine.

Finally, according to regional experts Barnett Rubin and Ahmed Rashid, maintaining the current number of Afghan security forces far exceeds the means of a destitute country like Afghanistan (pdf).

The global wealth boom has created a new breed of billionaire in once-destitute countries like Turkey, India, Mexico and Russia.

Another residence was home to any number of other destitute people who, like those housed in the slave pen and the old school house, were supplied with clothing given to Jacobs by women belonging to freedmen's organizations in the North.