Sentence examples for impoverished that from inspiring English sources

Some great vocab – "Quicksilver," "impoverished" – that lend a terrific punch.

But our agencies are so impoverished that they can't take full advantage of charity.

Most hospitals are so impoverished that they offer only the bed itself and limited medical care.

The paintings are so oblique and so sensually impoverished that they are almost interesting (Johnson).

He had been living on the Sagrada Familia building site and looked so impoverished that it took several hours for doctors to realise who he was.

He was born in London, to a father who ran off and a mother so impoverished that she had to put him in a Jewish orphanage for seven years.

"It is, 'Plan, understand, think about savings and insurance, and provide for those who are impoverished.' That kind of approach doesn't meet our long-term care needs now, and it won't meet them in the future".

Others note that whatever the monetary incentives, it will always be difficult to prevent illegal cutting in an area as desperately impoverished as that around the wintering grounds.

In the 26 years since independence from Portugal, Angola has been torn apart in a civil war that has impoverished a country that has abundant oil, gas and diamonds.

Mr Netanyahu's main handicap is that as finance minister in 2003 he designed the reforms that impoverished so many of them.

It is not just impoverished domestic electorates that are tempted by this siren song.