be impoverished
Example Sentences
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Otherwise, the rest of the budget, defense and otherwise, is going to be impoverished by the nuclear juggernaut.
From Slate • Mar. 12, 2024
No one should be left behind or be impoverished by these policies, "otherwise it will be a problem for democracy", he said.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2023
But our way of existing will be impoverished in the process.
From Scientific American • Jul. 12, 2023
If current trends continue, Reich said, swaths of boreal forests “will be impoverished, and they might even fall apart or collapse” over the next half-century unless warming slows.
From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2022
We do not understand that selfishly to keep is to be impoverished, while freely to relinquish is to be enriched.
From The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism by Downton, Henry
