Sentence examples for of destitution from inspiring English sources

Wars are usually not waged because of destitution.

"I've been in situations of destitution, pain, rejection," she says.

For the rest of his life, he lived on the brink of destitution.

In various stories, Howard's characters teeter on the verge of destitution.

They lived in a mud house with little furniture and the constant fear of destitution.

First of all, he notes the guitarist's obvious signs of destitution.

Or look behind the rhetoric that work is the best route out of destitution.

Poorer people are facing destitution, perhaps a decade of destitution, felt by future generations".

Rather than images of destitution, however, he captures this split society at play.

"Last year I warned that we risk a decade of destitution.

Now they are enacting laws to create not just poverty, but generations of destitution.