Sentence examples for worst pockets from inspiring English sources

He has overseen a sharp drop in crime and the beginnings of a business renaissance, welcome changes in this city of 70,000, which has long been one of Westchester's worst pockets of poverty.

The prices drew some criticism, from Harrison for one, even if it was accepted that the proceeds were going to those in desperate need – or, as Beatles Forever author Nicholas Schaffner wrote in 1977, to "a nation still viewed as the worst pocket of misery on earth".

Many of the worst pollution pockets identified and mapped by state officials are in the San Joaquin Valley, Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire.

He urged the charity to buy it because it was such a source of pride and wonder in a district with pockets of the worst deprivation not just in the city but in the country.

And those tuition dollars blindly line the pockets of the worst teachers your child ever has at the same rate it affords the best.

DeVos's swampy embrace of the taxpayer-supported predatory for-profit college industry will do an enormous amount of harm to students, while lining the pockets of the worst kind of crooks.

Given the Court's conservative majority and that the same Roberts Court recently put an end to caps on what corporations and labor unions can donate (in Citizens United) -- one should expect the worst: allowing those with deep pockets to use unlimited amounts of money to sway politicians.

Romo is at his worst when waiting in the pocket for receivers to get open: he gets impatient, misinterprets the coverage and forces his throws.

According to Rodgers, just taking cash out of your pocket is the worst way to tip in Japan.

At best, you'll be charged a one-night penalty, even if the hotel can resell the room; at worst, the property will just pocket all of your money.

The worst periodontal condition, which was periodontal pockets of 6 mm or more, was found in only 2.1% of the participants (Table  1).