Sentence examples for poor continued from inspiring English sources

The downtown business district began to stagnate, and the inner-city neighbourhoods, already dense and poor, continued their decline.

Israel's economic success came at a heavy social cost, however, as gaps between the rich and poor continued to grow.

But, while an affluent minority enjoyed these fruits of globalization and modernity, the poor continued to experience life much as they had in previous decades.

By 2010 Mexico's economy had begun to bounce back, but wages remained static, and the gap between rich and poor continued to widen.

Jesus had promised the inauguration of a new age the kingdom of God but the Romans continued to rule; wars, injustice, oppression, and violence continued unabated, the evildoers continued to flourish, and the meek and poor continued to suffer.

Undeterred, he and his followers (Pauperes: "Poor") continued to preach; the archbishop of Lyon condemned him, and Pope Lucius III placed the Waldenses under ban with his bull Ad Abolendam (1184), issued during the Synod of Verona.

The gulf between rich and poor continues to widen.

The gap between rich and poor continues to increase.

It is heartening to see the gap between rich and poor continue to narrow.

Two recent reports have shown that inequality in wealth and income between rich and poor continues to widen.

Every student of color, whether inner-city or suburban, well off or poor, continues to face this burden.