Examples of 'destitution' in a sentence
Meaning of "destitution"
Destitution is a state of extreme poverty and lack of basic necessities, often leading to homelessness and despair
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- The action of deserting or abandoning.
- Discharge from office; dismissal.
- The condition of lacking something.
- An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.
How to use "destitution" in a sentence
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It was no secret that destitution could cause resentment.
Destitution leaves little room for faith.
But men bring this destitution on themselves.
Destitution will stare them in the face.
Tremendous wealth existed alongside chronic destitution.
They live in destitution and permanent insecurity.
And save your sisters from destitution.
Their destitution has become a bottomless void.
They arrive in a state of the greatest destitution.
Destitution and prison for the corrupt.
I suffered all kinds of want and destitution.
Utter destitution grinned from every corner.
Simon is dead and his family was in destitution.
The destitution inscribed upon his face.
And confined thousands of impoverished farmers to destitution.
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Persons living in extreme poverty destitution or vulnerability to destitution.
Attendance could be allowed only in cases of destitution.
But destitution is what we are fighting against.
There were several thousand cases of destitution and.
There was destitution in the coal fields.
Jibril is an entrepreneurial man deliberately reduced to destitution.
I was looking at people facing destitution due to a water crisis.
If destitution and poverty were the causes.
Population below the destitution line.
The complete destitution of troops that were confided to him.
For he helps us in sickness and destitution.
Entice people into destitution in order to rescue them.
Destitution has turned into prosperity.
He died in a state of destitution that will never be equaled.
Destitution and blindness were an integral part of this painting.
It also leads to the destitution of the farming community.
The factory manager faced destitution.
Their destitution is extreme and their suffering unbearable.
One person can live in destitution.
Many are facing destitution and tremendous social stigma.
And in shame and in slaughter and in great destitution.
Of a destitution which has already occurred.
He was thus brought almost to a state of destitution.
It was a time of destitution and turmoil for millions of workers.
His former life was a samurai that died in destitution.
Destitution was rising every year.
The family entered freedom in destitution.
Destitution plays well to a court.
His early childhood was spent in destitution and poverty.
Destitution was a direct consequence of unemployment.
The penalty for undersaving is destitution.
Growing destitution is evident among an increasing proportion of urban families.
This leaves them in the fear of further destitution.
Are living in destitution or near poverty.
Otherwise that poor woman will be left to destitution.