straitened circumstances

Examples (10)

• He was a writer living in straitened circumstances.
• After the war, my grandparents found themselves in straitened circumstances for several years.
• The foundation provides aid to artists who are currently in straitened circumstances.
• The sudden collapse of the family business left them in straitened circumstances.
• Despite her straitened circumstances, she managed to provide her children with a good education.
• Many noble families had to adapt to straitened circumstances after the revolution.
• Without financial support, the recent graduates will face straitened circumstances.
• This scholarship is specifically for students from straitened circumstances.
• His novels often depict characters struggling through straitened circumstances.
• Forced to live in straitened circumstances, he sold most of his valuable possessions.