Sentence examples of "poverty" in English

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He thinks nothing of poverty. Er findet Armut ganz normal.
Tom grew up in poverty. Tom wuchs in Armut auf.
Poverty prevented him from attending school. Die Armut hinderte ihn daran, zur Schule zu gehen.
My neighborhood is threatened by poverty. Meine Nachbarschaft wird von Armut bedroht.
He was doomed to life-long poverty. Es war sein Schicksal, ein Leben lang in Armut zu leben.
He was in the grip of poverty. Die Armut hatte ihn im Griff.
Poverty is the root of all evil. Armut ist die Wurzel allen Übels.
He attributes his poverty to bad luck. Er schreibt seine Armut seinem schlechten Aussehen zu.
He ascribes his poverty to bad luck. Er führt seine Armut auf unglückliche Umstände zurück.
The country's main social problem is poverty. Das wichtigste soziale Problem des Landes ist Armut.
Poverty is still the major cause of crime. Armut ist immer noch die Hauptursache von Kriminalität.
Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression. Ethnische Minderheiten kämpfen mit Vorurteilen, Armut und Unterdrückung.
In many African countries south of the Sahara, poverty exists. In vielen afrikanischen Ländern südlich der Sahara herrscht Armut.
Millions of people were living in poverty after the earthquake. Millionen von Menschen lebten nach dem Erdbeben in Armut.
When poverty knocks at your frontdoor, loves escapes through the backdoor. Wenn die Armut an die Tür klopft, verschwindet die Liebe durch die Hintertür.
In many African countries south of the Sahara there is poverty. In vielen afrikanischen Ländern südlich der Sahara herrscht Armut.
I'd rather live in peaceful poverty than in wealth and fear. Ich würde eher in friedvoller Armut leben als in Wohlstand und Furcht.
Rye was called the grain of poverty. Der Roggen wurde Arme-Leute-Getreide genannt.
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