Sentences with phrase «meager existence»

Corporations control who lives and who dies from the upper floors of a gleaming tower called Heaven while the poor scrounge and scrape out meager existences in the ghettos below.

Most people can't simply «relax and take it easy» because they never do enough to free themselves from the meager existence that comes as a result of mediocre actions.

All this was just a small part of the party that cost at least $ 1 million in a nation where just about everyone ekes out a meager existence.

My, My, My, how our country listens to nut jobs, there is NO God, people it's called faith, if you didn't have that then you would not know what to do with your meager existence.

When we hear the word «frontier,» our thoughts often turn to the wild, untamed West, full of wagon trains, cattle drives and little houses on the prairie, where rugged men and women eked out a meager existence in their search for open space, gold or simply a new life.

Liesel scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can't resist — books.

To combat this issue the game also offers up the ability to ally with friendly bandit factions who have carved a meager existence in the Wasteland, and aid them in their survival, making for intense side quests and riveting action sets.

Originally Wearing left school in Birmingham with no qualifications and ended up living a meager existence in London.

Others abandon the fields of their ancestors and flood the already overpopulated cities to wreak out a meager existence in a slum on the muddy outskirts of a third - world metropolis.