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Example sentences for "hoarded"

Lexicographically close words:
hner; hnlich; hoam; hoar; hoard; hoarding; hoardings; hoards; hoarfrost; hoarhound
  1. Years ago the old-fashioned strong box was considered quite an adequate protection for hoarded wealth and was the legitimate successor of the stocking in which the gold pieces were carefully stored and hidden away.

  2. Poor dupes of sense, we deem the close-shut eye, So faithful servant of his golden tongue, Still holds the hoarded lights of earth and sky, We deem the mouth still full of sleeping song.

  3. All a man's hoarded prudence at a blow: Gold hair, that streamed away As round some nymph a sunlit fountain's flow.

  4. No gold, no gains Of all our toiling: in the life immortal No hoarded wealth remains, Nor gilds, nor stains.

  5. Quickly produce, Lyde, the hoarded Caecuban, and make an attack upon wisdom, ever on her guard.

  6. But under the new thrift they cannot be so hoarded up; nor, fortunately, are the little lump sums so necessary as before.

  7. My small tin box, with the word Bank in large letters upon it, had just been opened, and the carefully hoarded treasure of six months was spread out before me.

  8. There was too much for my pocket-book to conveniently hold, for it was all of the carefully hoarded treasure of my bank.

  9. At the end of five years what hoarded reserve have you laid by?

  10. The danger of the progressive thinker is that, in his generous ambition to improve and enlarge the estate, he may break violently from the past, and cast away many heirlooms and hoarded treasures that would add largely to our wealth.

  11. After a prolonged search through the hoarded treasures of the past three or four months, Grandmother came back to her chair by the window, adjusted her spectacles, and began to read "The Lady Traveller by Land.

  12. All the hoarded strength of leaf and tendril was caught up by the current, and swept blindly onward to its fruitful destiny.

  13. More than one cottage woman, at the sight of the hoarded wealth in her staring goodman's hand, gulped and began to cry.

  14. And Betty knew that she was expected to believe that Rosy had hoarded the money sent to restore the place, and from sheer weak miserliness had allowed her son's heritage to fall to ruin.

  15. It would have been more polite not to have gone beyond " the unique pearl and the hoarded jewel :" the offensive part of the speech was using the girl's name.

  16. She blessed him and, forthright opening her treasures, brought out to him necklaces and trinkets and apparel and all manner of other costly objects hoarded up from the time of the bygone Kings, whose price might not be evened with coin.

  17. Paul Jones carried with him the poor dress of that Spanish seaman who had hoarded him at Quiberon, and made good use of the Basque cap and his own sufficient knowledge of the Spanish language.

  18. There was no such market anywhere for Berwick timber as England had always been; the Berwick merchants would be prosperous no more; the town must live long now upon their hoarded gains, and then seek for some other means of living.

  19. On such occasions money becomes more and more in demand than it was before, and instead of being hoarded is put into active and productive business where it will make a profit.

  20. It is hardly possible for it to be hoarded to any greater extent than it is at the present time.

  21. You have had it hoarded in a bank vault for fifteen years.

  22. So she worked doggedly, nursed her voice, hoarded her earnings and said nothing.

  23. He would go to San Francisco--something might turn up there--and with his hoarded money buy cleanliness and one good meal.

  24. Death will not kill the person whose body is not inflamed by the fiery passion of love; which like the wild fire consumes the hoarded corn of good sense, and as a pair of sharp scissors rives the heart strings of reason.

  25. He had at his disposal the hoarded treasures of Anastasius, and his tastes were as magnificent as those of the great builders of the early empire, Augustus and Nero and Hadrian.

  26. They would not serve an emperor who had sold himself to the Franks, and only reigned in order to subject the Eastern Church to Rome, and to pour the hoarded wealth of the ancient empire into the coffers of the upstart Italian republics.

  27. The wealth found hoarded in his dwelling was sent to Medina; and even Orion was forced to see the vast sums of which the Negro had plundered his treasury, appropriated by the Arabs.

  28. Out from their pockets came kerchiefs, Out from their eyes sprang tears, And out from the old faded wallets Treasures hoarded for years.

  29. But when the summer sunshine fell Upon the treasures hoarded there, The tears rushed to her tender eyes, Her heart was solemn as a prayer.

  30. Sacredly are they cherished among the hoarded memories of youthful friendship?

  31. Footnote 1: The old-fashioned miser, however, withdraws his hoarded gold for the time from its usual monetary function as an indirect agent and treats it as a direct good yielding to him psychic income by its mere possession.

  32. Then hoarded money begins to come out of its hiding places.

  33. Jonas replied: "If you are really wise, as you boast, judge if it be not better to sow the corn than to keep it hoarded up.

  34. Where is the sibyl with her hoarded leaves?

  35. Mourn as we may for treasures he has taken, Poor as we feel of hoarded wealth bereft, More precious are those implements forsaken, Found in the wreck his ruthless hands have left.

  36. A deforested hillside may, in a single storm, loose the hoarded soil of a thousand years.

  37. Usually the cones are wisely hoarded both for curing and for preservation, by being stored a few in a place.

  38. The numbers of cones hoarded for winter by each squirrel varies with different winters and also with individuals.

  39. He seemed to take buttermilk lightly; but, one evening, we came upon another old farmer to whom buttermilk seemed a species of the water of life to be hoarded jealously and doled out in careful quantities at strictly market rates.

  40. I have in my private note-book much more such tabulated information which I picked up and hoarded for his entertainment, just as whenever a letter comes to me from abroad, I tear off the stamp and save it for a little girl I love.

  41. Even when the rupee was worth no more than its bullion value, so that it was hoarded and melted much more than it is now, years of unusually heavy coinage were nearly always followed by a reaction.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hoarded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amassed; collected; gathered; stored; treasured