Sentence examples for impoverished to from inspiring English sources

Why shouldn't anti-AIDS medications be dispensed free to third world sufferers too impoverished to pay for them?

In 1906 a storm blew the roof off the villa, and the family, too impoverished to rebuild, moved into the kitchen wing.

"Medicaid is a safety net program, and one must be impoverished to be eligible," said Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, the chief sponsor of the bill.

On the one hand, in Greece, the people — or demos, in the land that gave us the name "democracy" — don't wish to be permanently impoverished to gratify fiscally puritanical northerners.

Ruth Brinker, who founded one of the first social service agencies dedicated to providing meals to AIDS victims too weak or impoverished to feed themselves, died Aug. 8 at her home in San Francisco.

Under the new plan, government laboratories would donate generic drugs and pass on their know-how to programs in third world countries too impoverished to afford the AIDS drugs on the commercial market.

"Current levels of lending to impoverished countries threaten to recreate debt crises," warns Jubilee's policy officer Tim Jones.

They put impoverished workers to work, then sell the stuff back to the United States.

"My parents impoverished themselves to pay the fees," he says.

Now over a third can be considered officially impoverished, according to the statistics agency Eurostat.

That's almost six times the average price charged for piped water, exposing already impoverished families to additional vulnerabilities.