beggary in a sentence
Examples
- Authorities also discovered 16 human trafficking networks so far this year, with some 100 women smuggled for prostitution and 1, 000 other people trafficked for beggary.
- Sara Holmsten was the daughter of a farmer in �land, and the devastation wrought by the Russian army during the Great Nordic War reduced her to beggary.
- Their studies indicate that 99 percent men and 97 percent women resort to beggary due to abject poverty, distress migration from rural villages and the unavailability of employment.
- The beggars'playlet reveals that Oldrents'grandfather had taken advantage of a neighbour named Wrought-on, acquiring his land and reducing the man the beggary.
- But during the past 10 years, the bureaucracy has doubled and tripled in size, all of it supported at the expense of a nation that is being reduced to beggary.
- In the 1970 and 1980s came a broadening to such topics as historical demography; living standards and lifestyles; beggary and crime; and the history of culture and mind-sets.
- Callias is said to have ultimately reduced himself to absolute beggary, to which the sarcasm of Iphicrates in calling him " metragyrtes " instead of " daduchos " refers.
- But tragedy intervenes, and once again she is adrift, reduced to prostitution and beggary, her only joy a brief glimpse in the street of the pampered boy to whom she gave birth.
- She soon established herself with the local criminal underworld, becoming involved in various crimes, mostly of a petty nature, including fraud, assault, brawling, drunk and disorderly behavior, beggary and pickpocketing.
- The court found the grant void and that three characteristics of monopoly were ( 1 ) price increases; ( 2 ) quality decrease; and ( 3 ) the tendency to reduce artificers to idleness and beggary.