7 sentences with 'poor'

Example sentences and phrases with the word poor and other words derived from it.

« Michener was an abandoned child taken in by Mabel Michener, a poor widow living in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. »
« Dr. Epstein didn't know what else to do for her. The poor thing had so many scars from the previous operations that he considered it impossible to operate on her again. »
« The popular imagination has wanted to see in Henry Ford a poor boy who rose from nothing, by his own hand. »
« The Fords had been poor Protestant settlers in the south of Ireland. »
« After explaining that she and her husband were poor, Nenita asked him to administer only first aid to her daughter. Even to pay for that, she would have to borrow. »
« In those years, Andrew Still (1828-1917) was a simple American doctor, treating Indians and very poor people in Kansas. A cholera epidemic awakened his capacity as an investigator. »
« It is difficult to be well where there is poor hygiene. »

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