Sentence examples for penniless before from inspiring English sources

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The year-old union, weak and penniless before the strike, became widely admired among miners throughout the West.

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His early investments in art, when he played the penniless punk (long before he played the advertising icon), helped pay the debts and move him up the ladder.

He walked three more days with no food before crossing, penniless, into Arizona.

The descendants of Alfred Flechtheim, a Jewish gallery owner and dealer forced to flee Germany before dying penniless in London in 1937, called for the results of research done so far to be made public, in keeping with the Washington accords, which stress that speedy release of information can be crucial for aging heirs.

Quietly, he staked a claim, made a fortune and lost it, before dying penniless.

"This is not someone who stands before the court penniless," said United States Magistrate Judge Madeline Cox Arleo in court in Newark.

A cover of Creedence's 'Proud Mary' in 1971, and 1973's 'Nutbush City Limits' (penned by Tina) delivered overdue hits before Tina escaped, penniless, in 1976.

Penniless, he gave piano lessons before he began working in a lab.

Two Toronto pickpockets squirted ketchup on unsuspecting targets before leaving them penniless.

By April 22 , 2013 Hill had paid back only $50,000 of the $554,000 she owed immediately; U.S. Magistrate Judge Madeline Cox Arleo criticized Hill, saying "This is not someone who stands before the court penniless.

Jones, the great naval hero of the American Revolution now interred at Teddy Roosevelt's direction in a sarcophagus at Annapolis, died penniless in a foreign land before Thomas Jefferson could rescue him with an appointment.

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