destitute

IPA: dˈɛstʌtut

Examples of "destitute" in Sentences

After losing his job, he found himself destitute and unable to pay his bills
The orphanage took in many destitute children in need of a safe place to live
Without any family to turn to, she was left destitute and homeless
The charity organization provided assistance to the destitute families affected by the natural disaster
The once thriving neighborhood had become destitute due to the economic downturn