Sentence examples for marginal lives from inspiring English sources

English writers were creatures of bedsits and basements, threadbare figures leading marginal lives.

Some women drawn to extremism have disturbed backgrounds and marginal lives.

The walls and the castoff objects they contain have an aura of gritty poverty, evoking hard times and marginal lives.

If his writing has an English ease and classicism, it also has a world-directed curiosity, an interest in marginal lives which might owe something to O'Neill's origins.

Women, for all their apparent gains, still grapple with the prospect of marginal lives, with the commodification of their spirit, their bodies.

Sick people living marginal lives, away from the stability that jobs, medication, parole officers can ensure, are more likely to offend again, not less.

"What happens with so many of them is they never set foot in the amusement parks and they end up in marginal living situations and in some circumstances those totally fall apart and they end up on the streets," Ms. Tibbetts said.

In the '40s, the family was still marginal, living in the same third-floor walkup.

Facing marginal living, social inequity and quasi-legal employment, will she find her way back to her old life or will she adapt and thrive?

Approximately equal numbers were selected from women living in completed concrete box houses, women living in concrete houses under construction and women in marginal areas living in houses made of scrap materials.

Either way, one of us is always the marginal man, living in our adopted home country.