Examples of 'were destitute' in a sentence

Meaning of "were destitute"

were destitute: This phrase indicates that individuals were extremely poor and lacking basic necessities

How to use "were destitute" in a sentence

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were destitute
You should have told us you were destitute.
Many of them were destitute and jobless as well as being homeless.
Not all the residents were destitute.
They were destitute when winter arrived.
She and him were destitute.
They were destitute and appeared to be hopeless.
Some had left their goods and were destitute of food and clothing.
They were destitute if they had not a husband or a son.
When she returned home she found that her family were destitute.
The poor were destitute and desperate.
His people already had few possessions but now they were destitute.
You were destitute and desperate.
All of a sudden these young women who had always been so sheltered were destitute.
The needy were destitute no longer.
The fugitives that arrived in Canasoa were destitute.

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And they were destitute.
They left Afghanistan because they were destitute.
We were destitute.
There were many poor among them who were destitute for food and clothing.
I would have sent for you years ago if I would known you were destitute.
If I were destitute and drawing my last breath.
He knew that these wealthy Christians were destitute on the inside.
Were destitute patients at the Knick.
So it 's not as if he were destitute or something like that.
Before the discovery of oil, many family members were destitute.
Agrippa and Bernice were destitute of the traits of character which God esteems.
In the light of the visit, a list was drawn up of residents who were destitute.
If I were destitute and drawing my last breath I want you to have it.
Your daughter is in a scandalous affair, your family a laughingstock, and you were destitute.
They were destitute of mercy, for they were full of.
These were invariably disposed for liquor, and when winter came they were destitute.
This is good money . If I were destitute and drawing my last breath.
When she died, Gauri and her siblings were destitute.
You were destitute once!
To find it, and were destitute.
His dad died, crossing the Atlantic ; and his mum, Coreen, she and him were destitute.
At times, we were destitute.
Later, years later, things got bad, we lost the shop and were destitute.
By 1879 the Sioux were destitute because the buffalo had disappeared from the area.
It 's not as if we were destitute.
It was not always easy . At times, we were destitute.
I had to help her . You were destitute once!
And his mum, Coreen, she and him were destitute.

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