"poor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "I've never been convinced you're just a poor countryman's daughter, Alice."
- The officials attribute this in part to class differences, with the earlier Nicaraguans, who tended to be wealthier, looking down on their poorer countrymen arriving now.
- How can I be otherwise," said she, speaking French with a most adorable lisp, "when one of my poor countrymen is a prisoner in your hands?
- His face was always, and undauntedly, set against every proposition that savored of severity to the tories, whom he used to call his "poor deluded countrymen".
- An essentially self-made man, having experienced the miseries of poverty in early life, Jejeebhoy developed great sympathy for his poorer countrymen.
- They gave us the land depicts the results of the government's land reform program for four poor countrymen who have been given a parcel of land.
- For, dod, yon call ant was cruel to many of my poor countrymen in the aftermath of Culloden.
- While himself an ardent Protestant, he persistently sought to provide for his poorer countrymen the religious instruction of their choice.
- He was always a good friend to his poorer countrymen, for whom he established a practically free dispensary.
- He is often considered a great philanthropist for his efforts working with his poor countrymen.
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