Sentence examples for most too poor from inspiring English sources

Khaled made it to a Turkish refugee camp but 30,000 were camped out on the Syrian side of the border – most too poor to even contemplate the 10-hour trek across the mountains for which the 18 members of her extended family had each paid $500.

Most are too poor to relocate their families in the west, demographic experts say.

Many of them had been in jail for several years, and most were too poor to afford a change of clothes; few had any prospect of release or of trial.

Generally considered to have formed as a result of submarine volcanism, most are too poor to mine, but, where weathering has caused secondary enrichment (discussed below), small but very rich ore deposits have formed.

Today, most Africans are too poor to move far.

Most patients are too poor to travel to a doctor, so he goes to them.

Until recently, heroin use was uncommon on the continent because most Africans are too poor for traffickers to bother with.

Most Rwandans are too poor to pay anything, so the top 200 taxpayers shoulder 75% of the burden.

One out of five Sierra Leoneans did flee from home during the civil war, but most were far too poor to pay the air fare to Europe, so they sought refuge in neighbouring countries instead.

Officials said that several Baka hunters had cycled through Oyem's prison, sometimes co-opted into killing elephants for as little as a sack of salt, which most Baka are too poor to afford.

The swelling can be drained by a simple surgical procedure, but, like Shabani, most sufferers are too poor to pay for the operation or cannot afford to take the time off work afterwards to recover from it.