Sentence examples for poor and obscure from inspiring English sources

Rodchenko died poor and obscure.

Other clients, however, were merely poor and obscure, and Ms. Stewart was a passionate advocate for them.

Jane Eyre may lack fortune and good looks — she is famously "small and plain" as well as "poor and obscure" — but as the heroine of a novel, she has everything.

Whatever Mr Cohen says about the national-security benefits of genocide prevention, a report that a massacre might be about to occur in a poor and obscure place is unlikely to shoot to the top of the presidential in-tray.

A few weeks ago, however, after a battle lasting a quarter of a century, including lawsuits, petitions and protests by the 1,400 residents of this relatively poor and obscure island, the ships finally began reversing the process.

But the gift spotlights just how tricky the search for new treatments can be when the disease is fearsome but nearly forgotten because its victims are poor and obscure.

It means that case ascertainment may be poor and partly obscured by competing causes of death.

A not-too-distant-future dystopia would be an America where republican rule went largely unchallenged, allowing the GOP to install the cruelest, most racist, most poor-hating legislation possible and obscure it with the most deceitful, jingoistic, and sanctimonious propaganda they could muster.

Close your eyes, and little has changed, dramaturgically speaking, in the forty-eight years between the time that Georgina dreamed her dream and that Celie, a poor, obscure, and blighted black woman, living in the early-twentieth-century South, embraces her own view of life's dreams and realities in "The Color Purple" (at the Bernard B. Jacobs).

However, many LMICs such as Kenya and Nigeria not officially classified as LDCs remain very poor, and aggregate national data obscures health needs among poor populations within them.

For decades, Abramović was poor and beyond the art world, obscure, living out of a van for the best part of 10 years with her then life-partner, Uwe Laysiepen, a German artist who performed under the name Ulay and with whom she drove around Europe, collaborating on her seminal work of the 70s.