poorest in English
people who were too poor to afford a telephone
her work was poor
they inquired after poor Dorothy's broken hip
Use "poorest" in a sentence
1. We aim to help the poorest families.
2. The poorest lose out in another way.
3. Our constituency covers the city's poorest areas.
4. States in order from Cleanest to poorest overall:
5. IDA: The World Bank’s Fund for the Poorest
6. Consequently, the poorest families will have even less money.
7. Most of the world's poorest countries are in Africa.
8. Also, Congolese are among the poorest people in the world
9. Many Ballerinas, “petits rats,” were from the poorest societal classes
10. Even the poorest neighborhoods give more than they can afford.
11. The poorest and most deprived people will receive special government help.
12. Chad? Chad is one of 10 poorest countries in the world.
13. Africa is the poorest Continent and one of the most populated
14. This is where over 70,000 of the city's poorest residents live.
15. The new law appears to penalize the poorest members of society.
16. Two-thirds of the world’s poorest people remain uncovered, says WB report
17. Infant mortality is much higher in the poorest areas of the city.
18. Capuchins can also be found in some of the city’s poorest parishes
19. The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down.
20. They live in a squalid hut in the poorest part of the village.
21. The birth rate also continued to decline, though most slowly among the poorest.
22. North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country.
23. Guinea-Bissau is among the poorest and least developed countries in the world
24. They entered practically every habitation, the very poorest as well as the richest.
25. The program, one of Vietnam’s National Targeted Programs for poverty reduction, was in operation from 2006-2010 supporting socio-economic development in 1644 of the country’s poorest communes and 2500 poorest villages.
26. Workers who went to the Gulf came from the poorest sectors of Pakistani society.
27. The Methodist mission is situated in one of the poorest parts of the city.
28. Epirus acquired the dubious accolade of being the poorest region in the European Union.
29. Can he raise the profile of good research and weed out the poorest work?
30. 23 It is usually good practice to cull the poorest prior to field planting.
31. On that day, students learn about the development problems that the poorest countries face
32. The NTF is aimed at assisting in the development efforts of the poorest AfDB members.
33. Commonwealth countries are diverse – they are amongst the world’s biggest, smallest, richest and poorest countries
34. The poorest half of the world’s adult population own barely 1 percent of its wealth.
35. The three richest people in the world are wealthier than the 48 poorest nations combined
36. Synonyms for Barrenest include aridest, boniest, deadest, poorest, starkest, barest, emptiest, austerest, bleakest and harshest
37. In Haiti, one of the world's poorest countries, charcoal is one of the population's main consumables.
38. The greatest irony in global health is that the poorest countries carry the largest disease burden.
39. Mr Meacher quoted statistics saying that the standard of living of the poorest people had fallen.
40. So paradoxically, those with the poorest land came in the end to prosper the most. Sentencedict.com
41. But at the same time the poorest 40 percent of the people had an income decrease.
42. In the poorest parts of the country, children work 12-hour days for a mere pittance.
43. But a global economic system designed by the wealthy is too often stacked against the poorest.
44. The increase will be most dramatic in the poorest and least-urbanised continents, Asia and Africa.
45. 20 So paradoxically, those with the poorest land came in the end to prosper the most.
46. Antonyms for Bulliest include terriblest, awfullest, lousiest, horriblest, poorest, horridest, baddest, rottenest, hatefullest and most atrocious
47. West Virginia is the leading producer of Coal in Appalachia, but it's the second-poorest state
48. Bihar is one of India's poorest states, and many residents travel outside the state for work
49. It is well known that the villages abandoned by extractive industries are the poorest and most polluted.
50. CIS members, especially in Central Asia, continue to have among the world's poorest human rights records.