be impoverished
Example Sentences
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But our way of existing will be impoverished in the process.
From Scientific American • Jul. 12, 2023
Will our children be impoverished by better access to pre-kindergarten schooling?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2021
From his perspective, this approach fails to capture the needs of people living in suburban communities in newer housing who may be impoverished and/or economically insecure.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2018
“You don’t want to be impoverished because your mother has cancer. It’s already bad enough that your mom has cancer.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2016
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