He arrived in 1947 penniless, knowing not one word of English, and with no friends or relatives.

The airports make Queens a first stop for struggling immigrants, some of whom arrive penniless and are left to wander the streets.

Arriving almost penniless, he successfully completed a four-year degree course in two years.

Most of the now elderly Jews arrived penniless.

Arriving penniless, he took a job as a clerk in a general store.

The son nevertheless sets off and, arriving penniless at a broad river, tries to get a crossing on a ferry by using physical force.

A young woman arrived penniless after fleeing an abusive relationship in the Midwest.

He was sent to London, where he arrived penniless.

He arrived penniless and illiterate, but his construction work won a reputation as top-notch.

On board, Jack disappears with the group's money and the trio arrive penniless.