Usage examples (37)

• Was it not a kind of pauperization to make men secure in person and property through no efforts of their own, by the agency of a state machinery operating over their heads?
• The result was, as demographers agree, the pauperization of hundreds and thousands of Polish Jews.
• The Belgians were beginning to industrialize and thus experienced pauperization in the countryside.
• They are prohibitively expensive for those coming from a country on the fast track to pauperization.