Sentence examples for get impoverished from inspiring English sources

Both of my grandmothers lied and broke immigration laws to get impoverished and persecuted relatives into this country.

THE Boys & Girls Clubs of America, which traces its history back 150 years to civic-minded Connecticut women who wanted to help get impoverished boys off the streets, is turning to 21st-century social media, including Twitter, to garner support for its mission.

Those official policies have arguably emboldened Hindu groups like the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, a private group associated with the BJP, to get impoverished Christians and Muslims to convert to Hinduism.

If they want to remain in Sudan, they must apply for a visa, work permit, residency papers and the like, all of which will be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to get for impoverished, illiterate people like Mrs. Ley who often have no documents showing when or where they were born.

In outline, the situation resembles that of Dreiser's "An American Tragedy" (and its movie version, "A Place in the Sun"), in which a poor boy irresistibly drawn to a rich girl and all the pleasant luxuries that come with her manages to get his impoverished girlfriend pregnant.

For that privilege "he gets to be impoverished," claimed Kalanick (admittedly this would depend on the city).

Magee went on to talk about McCain's race-car driving, and offered his version of her decision to adopt Bridget: "She's on the tarmac, she's got this impoverished black kid with a hole in the roof of her mouth, and John says, 'Fine!' It's crazy".

Today's young women are not only highly motivated but they are, in commercial terms, the one resource capable of getting an impoverished country back on its feet.

They also worry about the future of the wire-transfer operations, which they rely on to get money to impoverished relatives and to do so quickly.

Some provinces have become dominions unto themselves; other provinces are impoverished, unable to get Baghdad to deliver resources that the provinces can not procure themselves.

"Public funds should be assisting impoverished countries getting back the tax money they need to reduce poverty and inequality.