Sentence examples for poor to come from inspiring English sources

"I thought they were too poor to come out".

Or they may be too poor to come and pick him up.

Aged between 25 and 40, and earning £25,000 ($39,000) to 30,000 a year, they are too rich for subsidised housing but too poor to come up with the deposit (now usually 20%) on a house.

In rural areas we did home visits because for the most part our clients were too poor to come into the city on expensive and infrequent public transport, or busy with cattle that could not accommodate an afternoon's absence.

It has become a Thanksgiving tradition among the poor to come to the soup kitchen at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church here for free turkeys to take home to their families.

On June 21st the state of Saxony agreed to pump €300m into Sachsen LB, a beleaguered eastern German Landesbank created in 1992, because the local savings banks were too poor to come to the rescue.The public-sector banks could do with thorough restructuring.

But there was sympathy, because these were the poor trying to come to terms with social injustice.

Worst of all, a question mark has been thrown over grants enabling disabled athletes from 40 of the world's poorest countries to come to Rio.

Sterling has fallen faster than ever, and we will feel poor for years to come.

Is the Fed setting these poor suckers up to come in to buy from the hedge fund managers?

There is a need to organize the poor and marginalized to come together for solving individual or collective problems (Yunus 2008).