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
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
Will our children be impoverished by better access to pre-K schooling?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2021
The companies are declared to be impoverished by the taking of inordinate numbers of apprentices.
From The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury by Hibbert, Francis Aiden