"desperate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Haitians, for all their desperate poverty, have not given up.
- Before these programs were created, most American workers lived their last years in desperate poverty.
- Many immigrants, fleeing lands of desperate poverty, find even bad jobs a step up.
- Those hopes have fallen short at nearly every turn, and for reasons that go beyond Haiti's desperate poverty.
- The number of families living in desperate poverty has dropped.
- In spite of poor health and the most desperate poverty, he made rapid progress.
- They live in desperate poverty, without economic or political hope.
- Donna grew up in desperate poverty, sometimes going for days without food.
- South Africa has many problems, such as desperate poverty and terrifying crime.
- Just £10 a month could give a child and family a chance to overcome desperate poverty.
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