Perhaps the compositionally determined occasion meanings are impoverished (perhaps not even propositional), which is why they tend to be different from what speakers assert.[26] So, we have a case of apparent violation of compositionality; cf. Pelletier (1994).
When he was a child, his impoverished, well-meaning father sent him off with a touring knight in the hope it would improve the boy's lot.
It has given dignity and meaning to drab and impoverished lives.
But impoverished residents have no other choice, meaning that access to education, employment, local businesses and government services are a constant struggle.
In economic costs, those who are most economically productive in society are also more likely to get injured, meaning families of injured persons are often impoverished through lost income and the costs of health care (2).
The higher the freedom score, the lower the rate of unemployment, meaning that the more repressed the economy, the more impoverished its inhabitants.
Yumen, meaning "Jade Gate", is a city of about 100,000 people in the impoverished northwestern province of Gansu.
At present, these service descriptions are semantically impoverished, being concerned with describing the functional signature of the services rather than characterising their meaning.
The Founders comprised what Jefferson called "a natural aristocracy," meaning a political elite based on merit rather than genealogy, thus permitting men of impoverished origins such as Alexander Hamilton and Benjamin Franklin, who would have languished in obscurity in London, to reach the top tier.
And while the city might not be the mythical Shangri-La — crumbling buildings, rusted-out vehicles, emaciated dogs and impoverished families fill the poorly drained streets — the ancient religions of Hinduism and Buddhism do much to infuse meaning and color into the landscape.
