Sentence examples for poor looking from inspiring English sources

People here are poor, looking for someone to help, looking for some care.

What we have found in this study is that the reportedly growing invasion of vacant or idle land in Lusaka is a more complex issue which involves not only the desperate urban poor looking for land to squat on, but also well-resourced groups, who sometimes hire poor people to invade the land on which they later develop residential and commercial properties.

Given the massive discrepancy between the startup's past raise total, and its recent raise quantity, it seems quite reasonable to presume that the firm isn't cash poor looking ahead in the short, or moderate term.

Part of what drives him away is the thought of letting go of a system in which he has few needs, in favor of a system in which the powerless are on equal footing, a system in which the rich looking to inherit eternal life need the poor … as much as the poor looking for an equitable community where everyone has enough need the rich.

Post's woman's page featured sweaters in the fashionable new "poor" look, $17 at Ohrbach's.

Condoleezza Rice, the highest ranking black in the country, saw a Broadway show, "Spamalot", while New Orleans's poor looked out at the floodwaters.

A recent proposal to revive Telebrás, the defunct state telecoms monopoly, to provide broadband internet services to the poor, looks different.

I want to ask, "What does poor look like, anyway?" In public housing, 50percentt of the residents are elderly or disabled, or both.

Then the poor looked to President Franklin Roosevelt as a shield from the excesses of capitalism and his New Deal to alleviate the worst hardship.

Our reviewer meant to convey that the aftertaste was odd - not to imply that food hygiene might be poor (Look, no gluten! 19 August, page 14, G2).

There's a saying: "No good being poor and looking poor," so I've always treated myself to a bit of special clobber.