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How to use beggary in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word beggary? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
War widows were reduced to beggary and young children employed as metalworkers.
Prostitution and beggary are the only options especially for widows to survive and feed their children.
British and American officials grew to dislike this aspect of diplomacy and considered it a veiled form of beggary.
We were not to tell them that beggary, prostitution, murder, drug addiction or official corruption existed.
He was separated from society not by choice and intellect, but by some involuntary spasm of fate that had left him bitter and reduced to beggary.
Through the department of moral censorship, provision has been made for the eradication of beggary.
Many will fall into prostitution or beggary, whatever the law says and high-minded donors hope.
Insufficient number of existing social institutions specialized in the protection of the child at risk of delinquency, beggary, and vagabonding.
Moreover, most private borrowing is in euros, so devaluation would mean beggary for many.
A scheme on prevention of child beggary is one of the new projects.
In an age when blindness usually meant a life of passive gratitude at best, and beggary at worst, Holman became an international traveller.
They advance against that standard, rather than the pestilence, beggary and injustice of serfdom.
Families, bred in opulence and luxury, were reduced to beggary.
Due to continuous war and lack of attention by consecutive governments Afghan children are exposed to poverty, beggary, child-prostitution and child-trade.
She is used by men and uses them in turn to become a successful Broadway actress while George Hurstwood, the married man who has run away with her, loses his grip on life and descends into beggary and suicide.
These practices impact on the following generation as their children are withdrawn from schools, and forced into dangerous life-threatening livelihood options, such as prostitution and beggary.
In the 19th century, even though poverty was now associated not with beggary and idleness but with the working class, the proletariat, the poor were still seen as a threat to the established order.
There was, clearly, no future for him but beggary and a death in the workhouse.
Many of these people were forced into beggary due to the lack of jobs and racial discrimination.
Examples from Classical Literature
Fragonard, who had been the darling of his age, died in neglect and beggary.
Will you save your brother from the scaffold, and yourself from beggary and ruin?
So must we all, each in his job, if life isn't to turn to beggary.
No better field for beggary in all Manhattan's bounteous acreage.
With all its wisdom, will it not be reduced to beggary and starvation?
Can I bear to think of entailing beggary on the posterity of my Amelia?
Lucky in everything, and most of all in coming to wealth from beggary!
Very little, if any, beggary meets the eye, either in town or country.
Then some left their homes and went away to seek new masters who would be willing to pay more, while others took to a life of wandering beggary.
His noble bearing disposed some people in his favour, while others on the contrary seemed pleased at the sight of a gentleman who had come to beggary.
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