Sentence examples for poor widened from inspiring English sources

The gap between rich and poor widened (see table).

The gap between rich and poor widened with every passing year and with huge social consequences.

During the sixties the gap bet. the rich & the poor widened.

Income disparities between rich and poor widened as government regulations eased and bank failures rose.

Severe and continuing cutbacks in government services to the poor and vulnerable resulted, and the gulf dividing rich from poor widened.

It found that the gap between the rich and the poor widened between the 1980s and the middle of this decade in most industrialised countries, even in those that experienced robust growth.

Meanwhile, the gaps between rich and poor widen.

Meantime, we keep slipping educationally, and the gap between rich and poor widens.

Mr. Florio cited several recent studies that show the gap between New Jersey's rich and poor widening.

But with increasing numbers of African-Americans enjoying great prosperity — even as the gap between rich and poor widens — money can be only a partial explanation.

He also said he was "concerned about the social fabric" of the country if spending cuts continue and the gap between rich and poor widens further.