poor relation

"Do you think the mother might have been some poor relation?"

My parents did all they could to make him feel like a poor relation.

The later was done despite poor relations between the governments of the two countries.

"Nothing for us to worry about - only one of your poor relations."

Due to these poor relations the area was not settled.

But poor relations don't do anything to keep you in mind of them.

It would not be easy to acknowledge themselves as the poor relation.

You have no interest in that poor relation of same, legal procedure.

He further improved the previously poor relations between the department and the local media.

An unwelcome poor relation, she had little help from her family.

Of course not so flamboyant when she was just the poor relation.

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

"Did you ever know a rich man leave his money to a poor relation?

For far too long, the sheep sector has been the poor relation.

We know that culture is always the poor relation in budgetary terms.

We're the poor relations here, and you'd do well to remember it."

I am no longer the poor relation, depending on the charity of others.

Her poor relations could always find a meal in Molly's kitchen.

I'm tired of being shuffled around like a poor relation.

I want to see an orange thats not even a poor relation of this.

Margaret lived in France for the next seven years as a poor relation of the king.

All of her life she'd been looked down on at school as the Davenports' poor relation.

"It is, that you need not mind forgetting your poor relations.

I thought you wanted to help your cousin, or is she just a poor relation?"

Until a year ago he was only a poor relation in the castle of a rich uncle.