Sentence examples for paupers she from inspiring English sources

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Paper shrouds for paupers," she said.

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When she died, she was buried in a pauper's grave, but she already had a reputation, one that has grown over the years.

Esmeralda, the life-enhancing Gypsy heroine and professional dancer, is loved by no fewer than four strikingly different men: the pauper poet Gringoire, whose life she saves and whom she marries; the conflicted cleric Frollo, whose love turns him into a criminal; Quasimodo, the hunchback; and Phoebus, the handsome captain of the royal archers.

And although she didn't learn English until she was an adult (self-taught from Victorian novels "about governesses and paupers") her books are beautifully, elegantly written, enlivened with wonderful details of her life in Africa: the smell of elephants, the sound of a leopard's cough, the feel of the desert dust after the rain.

Little by little, she sank into poverty, losing her home and moving into a farm colony for paupers.

"It's steep, paupers.

The rest mark the graves of paupers.

I've met paupers, presidents and crooks.

Like Lula's family, they are paupers.

But they become paupers, hungry and cold.

Take, for instance, "the paupers," those misbegotten souls up in the three-tiered balcony who couldn't afford the eye-watering orchestra prices, and in whose direction she promises to glance "in exact proportion to what you have paid".

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