Example sentences for: poorer

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

  • A front-page WSJ story documents something pretty interesting about schools on military bases: Although their student bodies are more racially diverse and poorer than those in general society, their test scores are very good.

  • Steinbrenner recoils at the socialistic demands of the poorer, small-market teams of Major League Baseball that want rich teams such as the Yankees to give them a cut of their revenue.

  • Poorer health was also more likely to be reported by the working class twin; among the 51 monozygotic pairs discordant on class, the proportion of pairs in which the WC twin reported fair or poor health while her NWC twin reported excellent or good health (17.

  • The WP runs a piece on rent control (in Cambridge MA) which reports that after price ceilings were abolished 1) poorer people moved out; 2) wealthier people moved in; and 3) wealthier people spend more money on things.

  • It is also possible that older veterans were not candidates for the CABS or PCI due to excessive comorbidity; there is evidence that older veterans may have poorer health than non-veterans or veterans who are hospitalized in non-VA facilities.


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