Sentence examples for hard poverty from inspiring English sources

The middle class is dwindling, leaving pockets of hard poverty amid large agribusinesses supported by taxpayers.

Yet the hard poverty in which Moonee is being raised and the casual, albeit fiercely devoted, parenting that she endures are depicted as all too perfect, and all too easy for her.

It's very hard!" Poverty (three-quarters of the population lives on less than $1 a day), social and cultural practices, and Liberia's civil war have all had a devastating impact on education.

In madrassas, children from the hardest poverty in Pakistan and orphans from wars in Afghanistan, get enough to eat.

She kept saying that the greatest poverty in the world today is to be unloved, unwanted and uncared for, and that's a harder and more difficult poverty to reach.

"There is nothing on which it is so hard as poverty, and there is nothing it professes to condemn with such severity as the pursuit of wealth".

The activity within the walls, although full of promise, also shows how hard surviving poverty, let alone surmounting it, can be.

7), Elena Lappin describes the author's observation of life under the "Soviet system" (in the 1960s and '70s) as "an exhausting siege of hard work, poverty and very little pleasure".

How effective such approaches are when it comes to the welter of social problems that pile in on the Davos crowd as it debates and parties hard — combating poverty and disease, preparing for calamities from contagion to a warming planet — is unanswered.

In his letter in response to Elena Lappin's review of my memoir, "A Mountain of Crumbs" (the review was published on Feb. 7, the letter on Feb. 21), Valentin Lyubarsky is critical of the reviewer's calling the Soviet system "an exhausting siege of hard work, poverty and very little pleasure".

At the book's core is the deep divide between her own values and those of her mother (both her parents were committed Communists), evinced by her growing disgust with the hypocrisy the Soviet system imposed on each individual, demanding a commitment to a proletarian utopia that was actually an exhausting siege of hard work, poverty and very little pleasure.