Penniless Definition

Penniless Sentence Examples

• He entered Naples as a penniless scholar.

• He was a penniless man of letters, with theories as to state maintenance of children; and Therese was a consenting party.

• At an early age he was left a penniless orphan, and his education was acquired in a small country school until he procured, mainly by his own energy, a nomination to the Military Academy.

• Savage went to the west of England, lived there as he had lived everywhere, and in 1743 died, penniless and heartbroken, in Bristol Gaol.

• The Poet Of This Little Band Of Authors Was I Octave Cremazie, A Quebec Bookseller, Who Failed In Business" And Spent His Last Years As A Penniless Exile In France.