Sentence examples for which impoverished from inspiring English sources

The Panic of 1857, which impoverished tens of thousands, provided further impetus to the movement.

And he also started a food-for-work project in which impoverished locals help rebuild roads.

It led to the collapse of the social-care system, from which impoverished Bosnia and Serbia are only now slowly recovering.

An issue mentioned time and again by respondents was the knock-on effect of experienced teachers leaving the profession, which impoverished the entire system.

Matt Ridley inherited (along with his estate, his opencast coal mines and his vast wealth) the chairmanship of Northern Rock, whose collapse under his reckless and incompetent oversight was the catalyst for the British financial crisis, which impoverished so many.

As the governor of Texas, Mr. Bush had seen firsthand the challenges of border security and the lengths to which impoverished Mexicans were willing to go to enter this country illegally.

In which case, impoverished local authorities will end up having to run impoverished "units" for them, won't they?

But is there really any difference between that and a running gag in "The Book of Mormon" in which an impoverished Ugandan sweetheart bangs on a broken typewriter and claims that she's "texting"?

Nothing embodies the futility and wanton disregard of Plan Colombia, however, quite like aerial coca fumigation, which persecuted impoverished growers in Colombia perhaps even more zealously than domestic policing has impoverished Americans.

One factor may have been the chaos that accompanied independence, which encouraged impoverished women to turn to prostitution.

A bagatelle for the likes of Shoard but a sum on which some impoverished, austerity-pressed people outside of London will spend on the basics for several days and meals.