How to Use beyond the means of in a Sentence

beyond the means of

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• Such a journey, however, was beyond the means of many parents.
  — Isabel Coles, WSJ, 24 Nov. 2022
• The refugees’ arrival brought a demand for housing, and rents soared beyond the means of many Turks.
  — New York Times, 20 Oct. 2021
• The cost of restoring and preserving the sailing barges is beyond the means of most patrons.
  — William Booth, Washington Post, 24 July 2023
• Jake Lingle lived well beyond the means of a Tribune reporter.
  — Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2022
• Finding that kind of money is far beyond the means of most Gazans at a time when few are able to work or get basic food and supplies.
  — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2024
• To get the government to expand the list is a process beyond the means of Ketan and most small business owners.
  — Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• But the double whammy of rising mortgage rates and record high home prices has lifted the cost beyond the means of many Americans.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2024
• Local officials say the plan would run into the billions of dollars and push housing costs beyond the means of many residents.
  — Christopher Flavelle Sophie Park, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2023
• The governor may invoke measure once officials decide whether a fire is beyond the means of local firefighters to solve.
  — Tim Gruver, Washington Examiner, 19 Aug. 2020
• Notable about the 10 pound acoustic is that Richards wanted an electric, but the latter was beyond the means of his mother or anyone else the family knew.
  — John Tamny, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
• Investing in the funds is almost universally beyond the means of most individual investors.
  — Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2022
• That’s due, in part, to Russian income and wealth disparities, with a small number of billionaire oligarchs living way beyond the means of ordinary people.
  — Andy Hoffman, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2022
• The pandemic and its economic fallout pushed people toward the poverty line, and advocates contend that even new, lower-cost housing being built is beyond the means of those with meager paychecks.
  — Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2023
• Expensive construction projects, such as sea walls, are far beyond the means of the impoverished Pacific island nation, Maddison said.
  — Doug Thompson, Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2021
• The same was true of the rest of Europe for centuries until the Industrial Revolution pushed global demand beyond the means of production.
  — Addison Nugent, Popular Mechanics, 29 Nov. 2020
• Meanwhile, insurance coverage isn’t automatic with new drug approvals, meaning out-of-pocket expenses for innovative medicines can go well beyond the means of many Chinese families.
  — Kanoko Matsuyama, Bloomberg.com, 9 Jan. 2024
• As this is the centenary of our 30th president Calvin Coolidge, his economic philosophy might be instructive for contemporary politicians who keep taxing and spending beyond the means of many to keep up.
  — Arkansas Online, 24 Mar. 2026
• Mortgage rates are rising now as residential real estate prices continue to increase, pushing the dream of homeownership beyond the means of many middle-class Americans, who must compete against investors and higher-income buyers.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 4 May 2022
• Mortgage rates are rising as residential real estate prices also continue to increase, pushing the dream of homeownership beyond the means of many middle-class Americans, who must compete against investors and higher-income buyers.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2022
• While the parents of children with Type 1 face a harrowingly short time period for a cure, the treatments for Type 2, which has debilitating effects but is not typically fatal before adulthood, are also far beyond the means of most caregivers.
  — New York Times, 16 Mar. 2022
• With about 1,200 giant superconducting magnets, multiple-ton detectors, a worldwide computing grid and a staff of thousands, the Large Hadron Collider is an international undertaking beyond the means of any single nation.
  — Tim Folger, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2015