| The book also supplied Twain with enough money to invest in the printing-machine venture that eventually bankrupted him. |
| Germany, too, was dismembered, divided, stripped of colonies, bankrupted by war reparations, forced to confess full moral guilt for the war. |
| Cases in which children have bankrupted their parents through their extravagance abroad can easily be found. |
| For that reason, some would, in fact, wish that these offshore cradle-snatchers be bankrupted by any means possible. |
| In old age he was taken by folie de grandeur and bankrupted himself with ventures. |
| Legal costs for the case had bankrupted the family and Bilal had travelled to the West, through Iran and Turkey, to earn some money. |
