Sentence examples for widespread poverty from inspiring English sources

Bitter widespread poverty is at play.

But he was also struck by the widespread poverty.

Widespread poverty and rampant inflation reinforced the anxiety.

Though many peasants improved their position, agriculture remained underdeveloped, and widespread poverty continued to exist.

One in four people are unemployed and there is widespread poverty.

That may be inevitable in a region of such deep inequalities and widespread poverty.

Richmond has widespread poverty, a high crime rate and a reputation as a tough, gritty city.

Widespread poverty has provided a ready excuse for governments dependent on income from resources.

Urban blight isn't just a matter of widespread poverty, deteriorating housing, dysfunctional schools and street crime.

Either way, stories of widespread poverty, disease, brutality and corruption are becoming unwelcome.

In spite of those programs, the plantation system collapsed, leading to widespread poverty and unemployment.