Example sentences for: disadvantaged

How can you use “disadvantaged” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Even though Senate Republicans acceded to a Democratic provision that will prevent banks with unsatisfactory lending records from moving into other financial services, advocates for disadvantaged borrowers argue that the agreement fails to strengthen fair lending laws.

  • A comprehensive analysis of the full extent and nature of the unmet need for essential civil legal aid for economically disadvantaged people in New Jersey (scheduled to be completed this year);

  • (British linguist Deborah Cameron in Feminism and Linguistic Theory doubts these lacunae, suggesting that English is flexible, and that women are disadvantaged primarily by alienation from high language.)

  • The urgent thrust of this year's Lawyers' Campaign for Equal Justice, now at full flood, is to have more private lawyers throw lifelines to the poor, elderly, disabled, unemployed and disadvantaged drowning in the legal surf.

  • The Post quotes lead manger Henry Hyde saying "the genuflection to bipartisanship has a certain ring of civility to it, but it means one side is disadvantaged, and we were."


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