Sentence examples for were destitute from inspiring English sources

Millions had been killed; tens of millions more were destitute or had fled.

The families were destitute and too hungry to think of much beyond their immediate troubles.

Lea Tolls, 47, a self-described "Occu-mom", says, "Except for [Stevens] they were destitute.

When I first visited India, some 20 years ago, the only clearly gay people were destitute and marginalized.

Their claims for household goods were still unpaid, and they were destitute of everything needful for use and comfort.

By the time the case finally came to trial, all four men were destitute and suffering from severe stress disorders.

Most are destitute.

They're destitute.

His family is destitute.

"We are destitute".

Many surrogate mothers are destitute.