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How to use poorer in a sentence

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Plumage of glandless birds was in significantly poorer condition, with more missing barbules, than the plumage of control birds with glands.
The recovery of hamstring muscle strength was poorer when subjects were in the prone position.
Once clinical cardiovascular disease develops, these patients have a poorer prognosis than normoglycemic patients.
He murmured, slipping into the uncultured speech of the poorer class as he comforted the man in his arms.
Our economic order claims to spread democracy by imposing its own self-interested rules on poorer nations.
If all those workers had remained tilling the land, America would now be a lot poorer.
Scotland was a much poorer country than England at the time of the Treaty of Union.
Drinkers could purchase a tot of liquor for as little as 1d or a few cowrie shells, and so it reached the poorer sections of Nigerian society.
The ash of beneficiated materials was richer in the basic oxides, while poorer in quartz.
Arguably, these poorer students deserve some sort of grant towards their living costs.
The Great Depression of this century will probably hit much harder that that of the 1930s since our country is in so much poorer financial shape.
And they have poorer mental health than the people in the country they've migrated to.
We previously reported that young patients had relatively more advanced disease and a poorer prognosis than older patients.
These poorer countries had no choice but to accept privatized municipal services as a way of ensuring they'd pay back their loans.
This loss of sharp and influential minds has left the physical and social sciences in a poorer state than they need be.
All in all, the Government is the poorer for the loss of her drive, motivation and intelligence.
The oil is used in soap making and by the poorer classes as a substitute cooking oil for ghee.
In poorer areas, we are miseducating large numbers of children, and we are allowing them to grow up in impoverished and violent environments.
Research also suggests teenage parents tend to have poorer ante-natal health, lower birthweight babies and higher infant mortality rates.
By the end of the 1990s, 52 countries wound up poorer than at the beginning of the decade, according to the report.
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Examples from Classical Literature
What could be in poorer taste than scalping a man between the soup and the remove?
Why, simply because there is a superabundance of wealth, should people be made poorer?
He put away his papers and locked his scrutoire with a sigh, finding himself even poorer than he had thought.
Is there woman on middle earth this night, Maude, poorer beggar than I, or more bemired?
It would not do to alter such an arrangement, as one would get poorer rather than better color by recutting in such a case.
The two Pierce's had come out there from Yankeedom a few years before poorer than skimmed milk.
You are never the poorer for all the orphans you support, all the distresses you relieve.
As the process of hydrolysis proceeds, the amyloins become gradually poorer in amylin and relatively richer in maltose-groups.
In some parts of America the batata, next to maize, forms the principal diet of the poorer classes.
Mrs. copperhead had once been poorer than she was, a poor little governess.
With these were some half-dozen Creole-Frenchmen of the poorer class of proprietaires, weavers of cottonade, or small planters.
One of them, very small, looked like a beer garden, and was patronized by the poorer fishermen.
What a rapscallion crew, male and female, followed this great mob of gold seekers, and grew richer as their victims grew poorer!
We can just hold on, and I would not have him a pound the poorer for me.
The Schlegels were certainly the poorer for the loss of Wickham Place.
The poorer maidens find their own at a precociously early age.
There is in the streets of the poorer quarters of Paris a thronging vitality which excites the blood and prepares the soul for the unexpected.
First, lead-free solder wetting is poorer, and non-wetting often occurs with no-flow fluxing chemistry, particularly in the case of OSP finishes.
They are poorer and barer than the worst you would see in Russia.
She found his room poorer and barer even than she had fancied it might be.
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