pauperized

the once-thriving town was pauperized by the decline of the coal industry.

years of mismanagement had effectively pauperized the family business.

he felt pauperized after losing his job and struggling to find new work.

the war further pauperized an already impoverished population.

the government's policies were accused of pauperizing rural communities.

she worried that the rising cost of living would pauperize many families.

the factory closure pauperized hundreds of workers in the region.

he watched as the economic downturn pauperized his neighbors.

the land was so exploited that it was virtually pauperized of its resources.

the artist's reputation was tarnished, and he felt personally pauperized.

the constant debt had pauperized them, leaving them with nothing.