Sentence examples for faces of poverty from inspiring English sources

"We've seen today the faces of poverty, and they don't look like what the politicians describe.

They are the faces of poverty, the people who are lost in the shuffle.

At the orientation, I trained for a full year of service as an AmeriCorps VISTA member who would help combat the many faces of poverty that threaten to degrade society and remove many from opportunity.

Promising to shine a powerful searchlight onto the multitudinous faces of poverty in the Old North State, Rev. William Barber of the NAACP invoked Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who led the Poor People's Campaign to address the problems of economic justice, inadequate housing and hunger in America.

"It's the new face of poverty".

Faith provided solace and strength in the face of poverty and political repression.

A hallmark of emperors is lavish court entertainment in the face of poverty or distress in their domains.

In the Glasgow of shining cocktail bars and bright new restaurants walks the pinched and now angry face of poverty.

Live Aid and the vultures perching next to an emaciated child were the face of poverty in the 1980s.

The Guardian, a paper for which she now posts weekly recipes, has called her the "modern face of poverty".

My goal as a poet-reporter isn't just to show middle-class audiences the stark face of poverty — though that face is there.