poorness
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But my poorness pales in comparison to Tupac’s poverty and not knowing where your next meal is going to come from throughout your adolescence.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2023
I do not complain at the poorness of the floor show that they were putting on," he wrote solemnly, "but I recoiled to hear them cry, 'Tuppence for the Guy, sir?'
From Time Magazine Archive
He explains, however, that with all the sickness and poorness of the people around him, 'it is difficult not to give to people in great want.
From Time Magazine Archive
The struggle after so-called delicacies comes from the poorness of common things.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 by Various
This iterated cry shewed the poorness of the soil, they had nothing else to utter but a demand for credentials.
From Pastor Pastorum by Rev. Henry Latham
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