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Example sentences for "buried treasure"

  • Let me tell you about it," she hastened, nodding at the very words "buried treasure.

  • Peru seems to be a veritable storehouse of tales of buried treasure.

  • But Peru is a land of tales of buried treasure.

  • Buried treasure, like that which you call the Gold of the Gods, is always fascinating," continued Kennedy.

  • The legends of buried treasure, instanced in another place, frequently include assaults by the ghosts of pirates and misers on the daring ones who try to resurrect their wealth.

  • A farmer named Belknap dreamed several times of a buried treasure at this point, and he was told, in his vision, that if he would dig there at midnight he could make it his own.

  • Has something to do with that fool talk o' Dolly's about 'buried treasure.

  • There's a buried treasure up there that we must find!

  • Gerald's angry, disgusted face had changed its expression entirely, since that finding of the curious map which made the possibility of the "buried treasure" seem so real.

  • And who knew how much more of crime and blood and violence we should send forth into the world with the long-buried treasure?

  • I really wasn't very covetous about the money, taken just as money; but considered as buried treasure it made my mouth water.

  • Besides, at Panama, he was making arrangements to go with some other Germans on a small business venture to Samoa, which he would not have been likely to do if he had just unearthed a vast fortune in buried treasure.

  • As to buried treasure, it is supposed that this is always guarded by a spirit, sometimes good, sometimes evil, and generally that some evil will befall those who meddle with it.

  • As to buried treasure, it is a favourite subject of the peon for conversation.

  • Peculiar superstition attaches to the vicinity of buried treasure.

  • Couldn't there be a buried treasure in New Mexico?

  • No," replied the girl, "a buried treasure in New Mexico.

  • The folk-lore of almost every race is rich in buried treasure stories.

  • I said; "any one would think we were hunting for sodas instead of buried treasure.

  • Buried treasure is the regular thing, you know.

  • He said that if he could only make one stab for buried treasure, he would feel that he hadn't lived in vain.

  • For they were indeed on a determined search for Captain Kidd's buried treasure.

  • And now I come to the part of the story which relates to what has always been spoken of in the family as Richard Saint Leger's buried treasure.

  • But, though I allowed no single scrap of paper to pass unexamined, not one of them contained the most remote reference to any such matter as buried treasure.

  • Why, I could easily believe in a buried treasure.

  • It might be markings that tell of a buried treasure.

  • This comes up to any story of buried treasure that I've ever read in my life.

  • You spoke of buried treasure at that never-to-be-forgotten dinner at my sister's.

  • To let you into a dark secret, he's got the idea that there's buried treasure somewhere on the land occupied by Heart o' Dreams Camp.

  • It would make a great first page story--buried treasure--a war for hidden gold centered about a girls' camp.

  • And here's another striking coincidence: You mentioned casually that Isabel spoke of buried treasure in the far north.

  • In 1892 this captain was still living, in Newcastle, England, and although his story bears a family resemblance to every other story of buried treasure, there were added to the tale of the pirate some corroborative details.

  • Another asset of the island held out by the prospectus was its great store of buried treasure.

  • Knight, who in the Japanese-Russian War represented the London Morning Post, visited Trinidad in his yacht in search of buried treasure.

  • One, a very large one, was called "The Book of Buried Treasure.

  • Sally was depressed beyond words by their recent discovery, for she had counted many long months on her "pirate theory" and the ultimate unearthing of buried treasure.

  • At length it was decided that Sally take the "Buried Treasure Book," as it was very bulky, and Doris would go over the other two.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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