impecuniousness
Example Sentences
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This was a period defined by impecuniousness; in his 20s he shared a tatty Lower East Side apartment with rodents.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 9, 2015
An impecuniousness so unexpressed, so delicate, so patrician could never have weighed with Philippa against Reggy's charm.
From The Return of the Prodigal by May Sinclair
She liked him the better for a rugged independence, which in the days of his impecuniousness her brother Fillmore had never dreamed of exhibiting.
From The Adventures of Sally by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
Having seen him anxious from time to time, and suspecting his student's impecuniousness, Maréchal had of his own accord offered and lent him money, a few hundred francs perhaps, forgotten by both, and never repaid.
From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. by Guy de Maupassant
There were young men, of varying degrees of attractiveness, station, and impecuniousness, who wanted to marry her.
From Thirty by Howard Vincent O'Brien
