Sentence example with the word 'impoverish'

impoverish

ablate, bleed, consume, digest, draw, erode, flay, ingest, pluck, sink, strip bare, waste away

Definition v. make poor

Last update: August 26, 2015

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Intensive cultivation has impoverished the soil.   [Please select]

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Their worldly circumstances were easy, though they were always ready to impoverish themselves for the sake of others.   [Please select]

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The prosperity of American industries depended to a considerable extent upon the recovery of the impoverished and battle-torn countries of Europe.   [Please select]

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Many of the immigrants who survived the struggle reached the goal in an impoverished condition.   [Please select]

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To sell on these ruinous terms was to impoverish himself and his family.   [Please select]

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There came cruel, cold, and biting winds, and blizzards of snow, all testing relentlessly for failing muscles and impoverished blood.   [Please select]

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And they were even going into debt to Tamoszius Kuszleika and letting him impoverish himself.   [Please select]

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: they were entirely impoverished potters, still making vessels in the old style.   [Please select]

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