Example sentences for: working-poor

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

  • And for many "working-poor" families, day-care expenses are an enormous burden.

  • We can say it because, by definition and in practice, working-poor mothers aren't in the "underclass."

  • But if a working-poor American sees food stamps as an undignified handout, that judgment, too, deserves respect.

  • Until then, if working-poor people think they need food stamps and want to claim them, fine--the states shouldn't make that difficult (as some, allegedly, have done).


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