Example sentences for: poorer

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

  • A NYT front-pager reports a surprising consequence of 1998's reform of the IRS, which had been prompted by congressional hearings portraying (a largely discredited portrayal, the paper reminds) the agency's hounding of ordinary citizens: Wealthier Americans are being subject to less tax scrutiny while poorer ones are being subject to more.

  • For Richer or for Poorer

  • Like other researchers, we found that lower HRQOL scores and poorer perception of health were associated with more advanced disease.

  • Inadequate insurance coverage is making average-income Americans poorer.

  • But it concluded that "the sobering fact remains that Africans today are poorer than they were" when Montgomery unveiled his plan.


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