3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Penury' in a Sentence
"Extreme poverty; a state of destitution." more
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Despite his talents, the artist lived in penury for most of his life.
Education is often seen as a way to escape the cycle of penury.
Despite working multiple jobs, she could not escape the clutches of penury.
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