Poor Philip was practically penniless, and what was the good of his mother's fine friends now?
"Jane's father talked with him this afternoon and states that the count has been left practically penniless."
You'll get nothing out of him, the man's practically penniless, and he isn't worth the trouble.
She had left him here practically penniless, to face Tug empty-handed with a story which might not be believed.
I was an orphan, and practically penniless, but free.
The dot-com crash led to millionaires becoming penniless practically overnight.
He had been left practically penniless and left to deal with the mess on his own.
Her own family left its home practically penniless, and came to the United States along with 3,000 or so other refugees, she said.
Little people, humble people, even those who are practically penniless.
But instead of repaying their loans, they maintained that they were practically penniless.