Sentences with phrase «into destitute»

For nearly a decade, Atlanta artist Craig Drennen has structured his practice around what he has called «Shakespeare's worst play,» Timon of Athens, about a wealthy Athenian whose overzealous generosity transforms him into a destitute misanthrope.
But it's here that the writer - director - star truly gets to grips with the grisly decay of the author's life, sparing us nothing as he plunges into a destitute purgatory with little in the way of comic relief.
The lower floors turn into destitute areas of violent crime, and the upper floors become an unceasing bacchanal (There are suggestions of an ancillary group that simply wants to stay out of it and survive, but like everything else here, that possible optimism is underdeveloped).

Not exact matches

Suppose a poorly dressed and obviously destitute widow comes into the store to buy a loaf of bread.
It is not uncommon to go into some of the poorest and most destitute communities around the world, where many of the people live in cardboard and tarpaper shacks and have barely enough food to live on, and in the middle of this community, find a large, grandly constructed church building with towering steeples, intricate stained glass, beautiful woodwork, and gorgeous hand - painted murals.
During an epidemic of the plague, in complete disregard of his own safety, he gave directions for the care of the sick and the burial of the dead, sold his plate to aid the sufferers, and had his tapestries made into clothing for the destitute.
The priest walks through those same streets of the poor, into prisons and emergency rooms, welcomed into the lives of the destitute.
Fixing school food in every community — the relatively wealthy Boulder and Berkeley, as well as the outright destitute parts of the country devastated by the housing debacle and unemployment — requires all of us to work together as one to get the fedreal government to fund school meal programs in a way that provides fresh nutritious food for all students, not just those lucky enough to live where people can afford to take matters into their own hands and make a local fix.
Otherwise, some people in their fifties who get into financial trouble for whatever reason would be destitute and unable to work in their seventies and eighties.
The physically challenged persons and destitute in Anambra State have appealed to the state government and its local government counterparts to put their plights into considerations...
«With all of the bargaining power, money, intimidation and leverage; Defendant Hoyt forced the poor and destitute Plaintiff Cater to enter into a settlement agreement of $ 50,000.»
It is a 419 case instituted by 419 Lawyer, the case can not succeed because Lagos state like any other State in the federation has her own State's Laws that were applied to deport destitutes who have turned themselves into nuisance on the streets of Lagos back to their states of origin.
Alice Thomas, climate displacement manager for Refugees International, said tens of thousands of destitute Malians are pouring into countries already hit hard by starvation, lack of water and crop failures.
The uprooted are crammed into squalid camps and towns already too destitute to deal with the influx.
The displaced have crowded into squalid camps and towns too destitute to deal with the influx.
This is the tale of an extraordinary human being, named Gennadiy Mokhnenko, whose personal mission in life is to better the lives of the unfortunates — drug addicts and the destitute children they've carelessly brought into the world — that inhabit his community of Mariupol and his vigilante actions to guarantee this outcome.
Suddenly destitute, she bluffs her way into a job as «social secretary» to the flouncy, man - hungry American ingénue and singer Delysia Lafosse (Adams).
Thomas Q. Napper draws a fine line between sports and drama delving into the bleakness and destitute life of Johnny, overshadowed by the seedy underbelly of the boxing circuit.
Erica Sandberg: Student loan default squeezes broke mom — His mom co-signed on his student loan, which went into default and she's now destitute.
O'Neil goes into great detail about adopting a «destitute dog,» one that has been neglected or abused and needs weeks or months of care to become healthy and develop trust.
«Turning a destitute dog into a desirable pet is an act of faith mixed with an aura of magic, backed up by a lot of hard work and sometimes more than a little money,» she wrote on page 110.
Spite Your Face is a tale across two worlds - with a bright, glittering and ordered upper world, and a warped, dirty, impoverished lower world - where the lure of wealth, power and adoration entices a destitute young boy into the shimmering riches of the kingdom above.
Thrown somewhat discordantly into this blue - chip mix is a typically hyper - realistic Duane Hanson life - size sculpture of a destitute Chinese worker.
A bottle of Truth works its ambiguous perfumed magic, as a Madonna - like character offers a destitute young boy a way into the shimmering riches of the kingdom above.
My children's mother also tricked one of the children's schools into believing that my whereabouts were not known and that I had stolen money from them and therefore left them destitute.
ours was not even a happy home, but even as that destitute child, I would go into the mountians where the wildflowers ansd the lofty trees grew and escape the chaos in my home and life.There among the birds and flowers I found peace and GOD.so now I surround myself with flowers and I have made a beautiful home out of a fixer - upper and at 60.
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