His success as a short story writer was intermittent between periods of terrible poverty and depression.

Nearly two-thirds of the area's residents were suffering in terrible poverty.

Despite his terrible poverty and shabbiness, they make love but it is without any emotion or passion.

Most live out their lives in terrible poverty and humiliation.

We had terrible poverty in 1930s, but also strict discipline.

This seems to signal a terrible poverty of contemporary American letters.

He'd forgotten just how terrible poverty was, especially to the young.

With this terrible poverty comes disease and early death for our people.

Visitors were well shielded from the massive corruption and terrible poverty in which a large majority of the population have to live.

Almost 80% of the population of Haiti lives in terrible poverty.