Phrases with «abject»

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The word "abject" means to feel extremely miserable, hopeless, or degraded. Full definition

Sentences with «abject»

  • «I know kids can overcome poverty, but when students are living in abject poverty in segregated communities with poor health care and housing, that makes the work for our teachers all the more challenging.» (hechingerreport.org)
  • To date the LATA Foundation has successfully supported fourteen projects across Latin America including a sewing school in Mexico, a reforestation programme in Peru, turtle protection in Venezuela and a project to provide clean water to a community of a thousand people living in abject poverty in Nicaragua. (breakingtravelnews.com)
  • Evangelical Catholics, supporters of the constructive working of the marketplace that we are, took well to the teaching of Centesimus Annus for it provided a vision of how to see both the accomplishments of free markets in the growth of all economies - and, most specially» the rise of millions of individuals from abject poverty in a short span of years. (firstthings.com)
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