Examples of 'penniless' in a sentence

Meaning of "penniless"

Penniless (adjective) - Having little or no money; poverty-stricken; destitute. It describes someone who lacks financial resources and is without money
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  • Lacking even the smallest amount of money.

How to use "penniless" in a sentence

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He ended up penniless and worked as a forest ranger.
Because they were silly enough to be born penniless.
Only the penniless complain about them.
I leave my fortune and leave my family penniless.
Penniless as a divorcée but extraordinarily wealthy as a widower.
I bet you are penniless back home too.
His failure in business left him penniless.
The penniless kid bought me an expensive dish.
I beg that which penniless players lack.
By a penniless artist in return for her favors.
Shake away that penniless persons hand.
The penniless man has nothing to eat.
They certainly dress like penniless orphans.
I am but a penniless sailor with few connections.
At the end of each season you are penniless.

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Seal was almost penniless and was living in a squat.
But she made it clear she is penniless.
We can not be penniless to maintain our regime.
Before that whore leaves him penniless.
I could end up penniless paying for them.
Widows and orphans will be left penniless.
She was a penniless little street cub.
He would not have left her penniless.
We became penniless and lived a miserable life.
The local gossip says he was penniless.
He is virtually penniless and has nowhere to live.
Me marrying a relative who he knows to be a penniless rogue.
His father died penniless in the purges.
Paying off the loan left me penniless.
He reportedly died penniless and almost unrecognized.
You married a millionaire but he became penniless.
Julian is penniless at the beginning of the story.
All the rest are penniless rabble.
No one wanted to see a former president penniless.
But they caught me penniless this time.
Penniless brunette laid on according to plan.
And the other broke and penniless.
Penniless women prey on that type.
Margaret was again alone and penniless.
Penniless and on the brink of suicide.
And you being penniless and all that ugliness.
Penniless guys like you should not dream of it.
I know you are penniless money now.
This penniless chump was stealing drinks.
I would be the penniless at the end.
A penniless git from a humble village.
Though not to a penniless young cockerel.
Penniless professor weds wienie heiress.
Even if you are penniless live like a human first.
I love to joke about people who died penniless.

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