Legends had multiplied concerning the creatures that dwelt there, and it now seemed to the chiefs that they must be gainers in any case by the bargain.
We shall be gainers so far," the cardinal said cordially, "and I am sure that from your knowledge of the country and of Turenne's methods your advice upon military matters will be of great service to us.
A rigorous adherence, however, to this principle is waived by those who would be gainers by it.
Many persons commit great crimes, and are great gainers by doing so: others again behave justly, and suffer from it.
The rich men, who stand ready to pay a hundred dollars, if necessary, are gainers by letting poorer men fix this price.
If this amount can be awarded at the outset and the struggle precluded, all parties will be gainers by the continuance of business, unless the employers desire a strike for the sake of making their products scarce and dear.
Whether both government and people would not in the event be gainers by a national bank?
Whether those parts of the kingdom where commerce doth most abound would not be the greatest gainers by having our coin placed on a right foot?
The agricultural labourers were in a wretched state; neither them nor the farmers were any gainers by the corn-laws.
The king and the nobles were the only gainers by the spoil; the people obtained no advantage in that age, although they have in succeeding ages.
Industry and art declined, and those countries alone were thegainers which produced those articles which Spain was obliged to purchase.
And our woollen goods being two-thirds of our foreign exports, it ought to be the chief object of the public care, if we expect to be gainers in the balance of trade, which is what we hunt after in these inquiries.
But the common obstruction to anything of this nature is a malignant temper in some who will not let a public work go on if private persons are to be gainers by it.
Founded upon the Calculations of Gregory King, Lancaster Herald, and forming part of "An Essay upon the Probable Methods of making a People gainers in the Balance of Trade.
And so we have in this matter endeavoured to show that to preserve and increase the people, and to make their numbers useful, are methods conducing to make usgainers in the balance of trade.
If we could deodorize the material from our sewers, and put it to practical uses, we would be gainers in many ways.
They are much greater gainers than I am by this unexpected event.
Whether we are gainers or losers by this simplicity, is a question for learned idleness to discuss.
A nation may change their King or race of Kings, and retain their antient form of government, be gainersby changing.
But experience will soon teach the whites that they will be equal gainers in the end; and, in time, we may justly expect not only their cheerful acquiescence, but their renewed allegiance and ardent support to the Federal authorities.
The children themselves would have been the least gainers by the bequest, for, without this legacy, they could just as well have procured trades; the profit would have centered in the inhabitants, by softening their levies.
On every side, therefore, the English themselves suffered as much by the restrictions as the Irish, and they would be, if they could but see it, proportionate gainers by the removal of the restrictions.
The islanders have been no gainers in this respect by their intercourse with Europeans.
Parents and even husbands are oftentimes the principal gainers by the transaction, and even negotiate the profit to be made.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gainers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
