impoverishment
Example Sentences
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Impoverishment of the elderly because of medical expenses was a common and often accepted occurrence.
From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2019
Impoverishment supervening they went forth in the crusades to die, or, less finely, dropped back among the jongleurs, minstrels, strollers and mere poets with whom subsequently they were generally confused.
From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar
Have compassion on Poverty, but a hundred times more on Impoverishment!
From Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) by Richter, Jean Paul Friedrich
Impoverishment under the name of revision may very justly be deprecated, but who shall find any just fault with an enrichment that is really such?
From A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer by Huntington, William Reed
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