Words similar to poor

Example sentences for: poor

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

For every poor family that receives legal assistance, Russell says, four families will go without any aid.
The poor ink-stained wretches working in the new Condé Nast building in New York know that the building is an architectural disaster, and Herbert Muschamp's glowing review of it in the Times won't change that.
The Diccionario de Mejicanismos defines rascuache as pobre, “a miserable person,” poor, lowly, wretched.
If a student's work looks similar to a poor essay, it gets a low score."
The purchase will help meet the organization's long-term plan of establishing a one-stop "justice center" for agencies that provide services to the poor.