But then the thought occurred to me, What can you do, a poor widow, with four small children to support, and your house rent to pay?
A poor widow of good sense and discretion accompanied her, as friend and housekeeper, and two trusty men servants, members of the Society of Friends.
A few weeks after my settlement, I called at the humble dwelling of a poor widow, with whom I had already become somewhat acquainted.
She is the daughter of a poor widow, and thou hast been the means of doing her great injury.
A young girl, the only daughter of a poor widow, removed from the country to Philadelphia to earn her living by covering umbrellas.
The girl is young, and she is the only child of a poor widow.
On the inside of the case was this inscription: "Presented to Guy Carlton in token of my admiration for his kindness to a poor widow in the time of her distress.
Guy then told his sister, that Mrs. Moneypenny was a poor widow, with a son named Jack.
Another little rush of sobs replied, amid which a quick ear could detect the words "unfeeling" and "me a poor widow.
A man living in the Cassubian village Ceynowa was taken ill with dropsy, and a quack pointed out a poor widow fifty-one years old, and mother of five young children, as the witch who had caused the man's illness.
A poor widow had a son who was so courageous that not even the devil's mother would have frightened him, and therefore he was named in his childhood Jack Dreadnought.
Nothing for me, but something for a poor widow, who is behind with her rent," replied Andrew Lyon.
He had raised two dollars for the poor widow, but, at what a sacrifice for one so sensitive as himself!
Not many years after I had attained my majority, a poor widow, named Blake, did my washing and ironing.
Perceval, the last remaining son of a poor widow, whom the miseries of war had left destitute, is simple, ignorant, and boorish.
It was the dwelling of a poor widow, possessed only of a few acres of barren land, which she had no longer strength to till.
Returning one day from a visit to a poor widow bereaved of her last son, he suddenly found himself unable to proceed, and sat down to rest upon a stone by the wayside.
Here is a poor widow who is left alone, And all her children married and gone; Come choose the east, come choose the west, Come choose the one you love the best.
That such a man was capable of defrauding a poor widow, counting on her ignorance, would have plunged all his friends and acquaintances into the profoundest amazement.
I do not, for I see there is no consideration in your heart for a poor widow; but I cannot help thinking that Providence will raise up some kind friend who will buy the mortgage, or in some other way will enable me to save my home.
He had raised two dollars for the poor widow, but, at what a sacrifice for one so sensitive as himself.
Among the names was that of a poor widow, who had been discharged, and was living, at the time the clerical magistrate swore she was at the meeting, twenty miles distant from the prison.
Poor Widow Osborne's prayers are answered, and she will see her son before she dies.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "poor widow" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
