English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Poor" in Example Sentences
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2698413	This country is poor in natural resources.	CK
318553	Don't despise others because they are poor.	CM
282214	From year to year they were growing poorer.	human600
2133228	He had to leave school because he was poor.	freddy1
862990	He has helped the poor throughout his life.	papabear
289499	He is not ashamed of his father being poor.	CM
293418	He took the trouble to assist the poor man.	CK
264655	I am ashamed of myself for my poor English.	CM
681589	Nutrition is inadequate in some poor areas.	Source_VOA
51620	Poor eyesight is a handicap to a sportsman.	CM
315795	She gave a poor explanation for being late.	mamat
44293	The poor man finally became a great artist.	CK
63441	The poor old woman was robbed of her money.	CK
2956405	Tom dedicated his life to helping the poor.	CK
3171723	Tom doesn't know what it's like to be poor.	CK
270926	We've had a poor crop due to lack of water.	CM
318504	Don't look down on a man because he is poor.	CM
1475463	Even though she's rich, she says she's poor.	CK
307478	Even though they were poor, they were happy.	CK
239021	He was rejected because his health was poor.	CK
25804	I'm afraid my depth perception is very poor.	CM
807513	The economy improved from poor to very good.	Source_VOA
49307	The family has been cursed with poor health.	CM
63442	The poor cat was on the verge of starvation.	CM
27565	He remained poor despite being a hard worker.	CK
63443	The poor man was never to see his wife again.	CK
3171274	Tom isn't as poor as most people think he is.	CK
1245163	Don't look down on him just because he's poor.	CK
2259335	The lighting is poor in this part of the city.	_undertoad
63451	The poor child was on the verge of starvation.	Dejo
18538	The rich are not always happier than the poor.	Zifre
807573	The Tennessee River Valley area was very poor.	Source_VOA
303205	He knows quite well what it is like to be poor.	CK
292163	He was so poor that he could not buy the bread.	CM
604245	I think being poor is nothing to be ashamed of.	jakov
316714	She devoted her life to working among the poor.	CM
63448	The poor girl made a living by selling flowers.	CM
22683	We should not despise a man because he is poor.	NekoKanjya
64545	Compared with his brother, he is a poor athlete.	CM
318509	Don't look down on others because they are poor.	CK
293662	He has consistently endeavored to help the poor.	CM
318519	It is said that the poor are not always unhappy.	CM
36225	It is true that he is poor, but he is contented.	Dejo
29655	Lincoln's parents remained poor all their lives.	CK
312631	She resented his remarks about her poor driving.	Dejo
32047	When Mary was a child, her family was dirt poor.	CM
1356797	When Mary was a child, her family was very poor.	CK
318501	Don't look down on him merely because he is poor.	CM
807659	President Polk was old, tired and in poor health.	Source_VOA
282184	The older we grow, the poorer our memory becomes.	CM