In a country where deep poverty already makes life bitter, the healing process will be hard.

But China's intense population pressures and poverty make this ever more difficult.

In Gill, poverty and business made an uneasy division of the town.

Along with making New York a less attractive place to work and live, poverty makes it more expensive.

Their relative poverty made the other campaign heads a little more reticent.

Without her presence, their poverty of movement invention would make them untenable in performance.

The widespread poverty and lack of accurate research on the ecosystems makes protection increasingly difficult.

Others say that poverty and other social problems make it harder for neighborhood activists to focus on preservation efforts.

She said that poverty makes it hard to resist.

She was still young, perhaps, but poverty and a hard life made her look older than she ought.