Examples of 'were very poor' in a sentence
Meaning of "were very poor"
were very poor: Indicates that something lacked quality, skill, or effectiveness, and did not meet expectations. It can refer to performance, conditions, outcomes, or other aspects that fall short of desired standards
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were very poor
My grandparents were very poor when they were young.
Living conditions in the prison were very poor.
They were very poor but kept repeating.
Working conditions at the haciendas were very poor.
Working conditions were very poor and dangerous.
They were very poor at doing metaphysical and psychic practices.
His dad and mum were very poor.
They were very poor when they arrived.
In those years the crops were very poor.
Her parents were very poor but pious.
Living conditions at the start were very poor.
Her parents were very poor peasants.
All his neighboring lions were very poor.
Most were very poor and lacked any services.
We had a tough time and we were very poor.
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They were very poor and starving.
He walked among people who were very poor.
We were very poor after my husband died.
England and his family were very poor.
His parents were very poor so they need money.
We lived in a thatched house and were very poor.
We were very poor and he was not working.
The shows in the theatre were very poor.
We were very poor but our basic needs were being met.
You can tell they were very poor.
They were very poor and had little to eat.
The evening meals were very poor.
His grades were very poor and he did not like university.
I am sure you know the ratings were very poor.
Watford were very poor but.
He would have the same car if it were very poor.
And you were very poor.
The conditions of detention were very poor.
Many leading figures were very poor at these unrehearsed interviews.
I know you will think we were very poor.
We were very poor but we were happy.
Basically these people were very poor and innocent.
We were very poor so the whole family had to work hard.
Often they were very poor.
My childhood was very happy even though we were very poor.
Those days were very poor.
They were very poor and lived in a very rural area.
And the rooms were very poor.
They were very poor countries.
The conditions were very poor.
We were very poor and did not have much to play with.
He was very rich and we were very poor.
We were very poor at that time and we did not have music.
I had to give up the other because we were very poor.
The rest were very poor.