Sentence examples for practically destitute from inspiring English sources

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When he came back Leeds, by then practically destitute, refused to trigger the next bonus.

Sadly, Helen spent her last years practically destitute because she received nothing when her songs were played on the radio.

"There are tons of extremely well-known artists who are practically destitute," said Kiki Smith, 50, an artist who is one of the trust's advisers.

In her later years, Jameson was practically destitute, living mainly on a monthly Social Security check, until publicity about her situation prompted private donations and financial assistance from an L.P.G.A. fund.

In 1990, Hsu, then living in Foster City, California, declared a bankruptcy, stating that he was practically destitute, with no job, no income, and few possessions other than an SUV and a ring.

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Most are destitute.

I'm not destitute.

Not all of them are destitute.

But he is hardly destitute.

"They just left us destitute, straight up".

"They're not poor, they're destitute.

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