Sentence examples for impoverished little from inspiring English sources

From his impoverished "Little Junior" childhood to international fame as "the hardest working man in showbusiness", Brown is depicted as an untameable force of nature, whether wowing the troops in Vietnam, storming the joint at the Apollo or upstaging the Rolling Stones (producer Mick Jagger allows an "instant has-beens" gag) at the T.A.M.I show.

The Championship is the impoverished little brother of the Premiership.

I wanted it to be picture-book pretty, but it is a dreary impoverished little place whose industries have all shut down.

I have tracked him down, after a three-hour pursuit, to a pier in La Línea, the impoverished little Spanish town on the other side of the Gibraltarian border.

Brown was 17 in 1951 when he stepped off the train from his impoverished little hometown, Mineola, Tex., where his family ran a speakeasy, into the care of an uncle in San Francisco.

Every time a language dies, our collective experience and collective culture are impoverished a little more.

The impoverished have little political clout.

So I asked, What would I do if I were a Mexican citizen, impoverished, with little hope for my future and my family's future?

After years of drug abuse and mental illness, Dick died impoverished and with little literary reputation outside of science-fiction circles.

He was a registered sex offender who evaded detection by choosing impoverished victims with little agency.

The 1 million Americans who are expected to lose benefits are a group of deeply impoverished people with little education or skills, who have a hard time finding work in even the best of economic times.