poor box (Meaning)
Wordnet
poor box (n)
box for collecting alms, especially one in a church
Synonyms & Antonyms of poor box
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poor box Sentence Examples
- The church's poor box was overflowing with donations from the generous parishioners.
- The elderly woman placed her meager offering in the poor box, hoping to make a small difference.
- The homeless man outside the grocery store pointed towards the poor box, hoping for a little help.
- The charity organization placed poor boxes in high-traffic areas to collect donations for the needy.
- The church council decided to relocate the poor box to a more visible location to encourage contributions.
- The poor box at the food bank was a lifeline for families struggling to put food on the table.
- The poor box at the hospital chapel provided comfort and support to patients and their families.
- The children at the Sunday school were encouraged to put their spare change in the poor box to help those less fortunate.
- The poor box at the community center was a symbol of the neighborhood's commitment to helping its own.
- The poor box at the nursing home allowed residents to donate to causes that were close to their hearts.
FAQs About the word poor box
box for collecting alms, especially one in a church
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The church's poor box was overflowing with donations from the generous parishioners.
The elderly woman placed her meager offering in the poor box, hoping to make a small difference.
The homeless man outside the grocery store pointed towards the poor box, hoping for a little help.
The charity organization placed poor boxes in high-traffic areas to collect donations for the needy.
