cut off without a cent
Example Sentences
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It was town talk the way he made her toady to his folks, even after he'd been cut off without a cent.
From Gaslight Sonatas by Hurst, Fannie
Suppose you knew he was about to be cut off without a cent?
From Out of the Primitive by Bennet, Robert Ames
He wired his protests, and received in return an assurance that he would accept his new custodian or be cut off without a cent.
From Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness by Carroll, Robert S.