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Example sentences for "hard cash"

  • Hard Cash displays it; parts of It is Never Too Late to Mend display it.

  • Indeed, I will go so far as to say that to match these adventures of Gerard and Denis you must go again to Charles Reade, to the homeward voyage of the Agra in Hard Cash.

  • Sometimes, as in Hard Cash and A Terrible Temptation, he is wrongfully incarcerated as a madman; but this is obviously a variant only on the favorite trick.

  • But when he had said this, he was at his wits' end: there were not nine hundred pounds of hard cash in the bank, nor anything like it.

  • Of course to give his evidence would be to write "Hard Cash" over again.

  • Mr. Compton rushed to Pembroke Street, and put this hard, hard Cash in David Dodd's hands once more.

  • Thus, in spite of the war, her invaded territories, and her mobilized citizens, France has in three years raised three national loans of almost seventeen billions francs in hard cash.

  • That of October, 1916, amounted in round numbers to ten billions francs, of which more than five billions were paid in hard cash.

  • The several states were then recommended by Congress to pass laws making paper money a legal tender, at its nominal value, for the discharge of debts which had been contracted to be paid in hard cash.

  • Her price of peace is hard cash, and so for the present, I can breathe free again.

  • And to think how the Ravenels bought and paid for him in hard cash, and how wretchedly they were sold in the transaction!

  • How nice it must be to be disgustingly rich as all you Yankees are; to be able to confound the politics and frustrate the knavish tricks of your enemies by the prompt administration of hard cash!

  • Probably Reade had reached his highest position just after the publication of "Hard Cash.

  • Sampson do in "Hard Cash," and with equal success.

  • The author of the "Dead Secret" is looking for perplexing little mysteries of human crime; the author of "Hard Cash" for stories of legal or social wrong to be redressed.

  • Prilukoff had to be careful to keep out of the way of the police, whilst Countess Tarnowska, who would have given anything to be rid of him, had to see him every day and discuss ways and means of obtaining supplies of hard cash.

  • It took an immense amount of hard cash to coax fashionable dresses and fascinating hats out of the shops, and she simply loved both.

  • There is no love-making in literature to beat the story of the courtship of Julia Dodd and Alfred Hardy in 'Hard Cash.

  • Those too not entrusted with the care of any portion of land were also highly elated, when they heard that at the close of each year they would, though they had no valid claim, come in for some share of hard cash.

  • I should play the part of that copper merchant, who put in contributions in hard cash.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hard cash" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    assume the; choosing rather; evidence against; external stimuli; hard currency; hard eggs; hard enough; hard fate; hard lines; hard luck; hard matter; hard porcelain; hard pressed; hard road; hard struggle; hard upon; hard water; hardly able; hardly conscious; hardly fair; hardly more; hardly need; hardly possible; hardly think; keep house; municipal trading