Sentence examples for now a poor from inspiring English sources

In its day master of a global empire, it is now a poor country of 10m people, overshadowed by its big neighbour, Spain.

(Jeter, now a poor old feller of 37, was up to his old tricks last Saturday, when he grabbed the relay and made a terrific throw home to nab the Tigers' Alex Avila).

Ian from Tulsa, Oklahoma writes: "As a lifelong asthmatic coming from a not exactly rich family, and now a poor college student, I have long known the necessity of having a national healthcare system.

The plight of Ms. Guérin is being replicated all over France, as traditional cafes and bars suffer and even close, hit by changing attitudes, habits and now a poor economic climate.

8.19pm GMT 58 mins: USA generally doing better at holding possession right now, but now a poor Dempsey ball is cut out and immediately Ukraine's midfield look to feed Yarmolenko.

I am now a poor man".

"Germany is now a poorer country than it was," said Thomas Klau of the European Council on Foreign Relations.

Exports now look a poor bet.

It is just as well, since the show now resembles a poor man's Gypsy.

Raul Alfonsin, a former president now running a poor second as the Alliance's candidate in Buenos Aires province, has spent most of the last two years sniping from the sidelines.

Now, following a poor display against Spain, they are preparing to face a Russian side that also lost their first match, 3-1 to group favourites France.