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Example sentences for "acceptances"

Lexicographically close words:
acceptability; acceptable; acceptableness; acceptably; acceptance; acceptation; accepte; accepted; accepter; accepteth
  1. Acceptances are in the form of the invitation.

  2. By Thursday I shall have to meet those two acceptances for three hundred and two hundred and fifty.

  3. The acceptances weren’t taken up, and you were, eh?

  4. The mention of this latter justly celebrated clown reminds us of his last piece of humour, the fraudulently obtaining certain stamped acceptances from a young gentleman in the army.

  5. More than his lover's passion was a tenderness for her and for her unquestioning acceptances that seemed near tears.

  6. Her acceptances of their bond might give ground for all hope or for none.

  7. The three acceptances duly matured and were paid; one morning Meiggs and family were missing, and it was discovered they had embarked in a sailing-vessel for South America.

  8. But if the foreign custom of sending acceptances and regrets by post could be brought into general use, how much more sensible it would be!

  9. For example, no one would say that the same amount of reserve ought to be kept against acceptances which cannot be paid except at a certain day, and against deposits at call, which may be demanded at any moment.

  10. What is necessary to meet their acceptances they will borrow, pay for it what they may; they had better pay any price than permit those acceptances to be dishonoured.

  11. If a merchant has acceptances to meet to-morrow, money he must and will find today at some price or other.

  12. I hold his forged acceptances for thousands, sir--thousands!

  13. Thirty thousand dollars of our acceptances had accumulated together, and were maturing on that day.

  14. This rule holds good in whatever person the invitation may have been written; regrets or acceptances must be sent in the same manner.

  15. But on the 16th mother's visiting Secretary sent on four that I was to accept, with tiped acceptances for me to copy and send.

  16. It was with anticapatory joy, therefore, that I sent the acceptances and the desired measurements, and sat down to cheerfully while away the time in studies and the various duties of school life, until the Holadays.

  17. Meanwhile, the Baron suspends farther relations with us, and heavy acceptances of ours will soon press for payment.

  18. Let one of the subordinate firms branch out into an enterprise unauthorized by the great house, and straightway their acceptances become dishonored, and their credit assailed.

  19. The first acceptances cashed in that country were handled by the local branch of the National City Bank of New York.

  20. Bills of exchange, checks, and trade acceptances in Venezuela.

  21. Some objection has been made to trade acceptances in this country on the ground that the bidding of the banks in the market of discount, would deprive commercial houses of selling their own single-name paper.

  22. He has sold all our acceptances to a fellow in Great Marlbro' that's called "Flatfleece".

  23. And the numerous acceptances for large sums which the accommodating purveyor held from many of the members had all been sold to Mr Flatfleece.

  24. Those acceptances were forged, and the lady was not aware of them until a recent period, when they became due, and proceedings were taken upon them.

  25. Mr. Strawbridge was shown some acceptances purporting to be by Mrs. Sarah Palmer, and said that none of them were in Mrs. Palmer’s handwriting.

  26. In any event, bear in mind that you must be prepared to cover your mother’s acceptances for the £4,000, due at the end of the month.

  27. He told me that if I would give him my notes and acceptances to a certain amount, he would secure me with the obligations of Henry Martin, one of the best farmers there was in Dutchess county.

  28. What he owed me for clocks, and what I had to pay on notes and acceptances and the expenses of law, amounted to more than Forty Thousand Dollars.

  29. Yes; he has no debts except these acceptances of Sowerby's.

  30. I can't imagine how I forgot to ask him for them when I gave him the new acceptances you and Wharton signed.

  31. It contained deeds and acceptances of various kinds, some signed by Lord Wharton and Lord Fairfax, also some jewels answering to the description of those which were obtained from Lady Wharton by fraud at Bournemouth.

  32. On Monday Lady Wharton recollects that Mr. Boyd, when he received the fresh acceptances signed by Lord Wharton and endorsed by Lord Fairfax, omitted to hand back the old bills for which the new ones were given in exchange.

  33. And our acceptances have been given to the manufacturers for them,--acceptances that are maturing daily.

  34. I had great payments to make for the extravagant and very inconvenient purchase in Holland, together with large acceptances by Mr Adams, of bills drawn on Mr Laurens and himself, and I had no certainty of providing the money.

  35. The funds of the Catholic commander-in-chief were already exhausted, his acceptances could no longer be negotiated.

  36. His acceptances were becoming as much a drug upon the exchanges of Antwerp, Genoa, or Augsburg, as those of the most Catholic king or their Highnesses the archdukes.

  37. Once more the exchange at Genoa was glutted with the acceptances of Marquis Spinola.

  38. The corresponding amounts at the close of 1906 were, in round figures, including acceptances &c.

  39. All formal invitations, whether they are to be engraved or to be written by hand (and their acceptances and regrets) are invariably in the third person, and good usage permits of no deviation from this form.

  40. The result of Elbraham's consideration of the acceptances can be briefly told.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "acceptances" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.