miserably poor

This we were informed is the place to which the miserably poor, and those who give up the battle of life, resort to die.

But the whole affair was a miserably poor one, and well fitted to bring all such experiments into contempt.

The ground exhibited an abundance of pasture in its immediate neighbourhood, but the distant country was miserably poor and bare.

The provision for the secondary education of girls in Australia is miserably poor.

He was still miserably poor, but refused all offers to accept a government position.