Poverty-stricken Definition

Poverty-stricken Sentence Examples

• She couldn't see the poverty-stricken section of the city.

• They are poverty-stricken, and easily fall victim to fever.

• The houses are generally built of wood and wear a poverty-stricken aspect.

• A few oligarchs enriched themselves through colonial plunder, while much of the population was poverty-stricken.

• Our already poverty-stricken country will now have to recover from a double shock.