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Example sentences for "pawnshops"

Lexicographically close words:
pawne; pawned; pawning; pawns; pawnshop; pawpaw; pawpaws; paws; pay; payable
  1. Banks, insurance, savings banks, and pawnshops are conducted by the state.

  2. The establishment of State and municipal banks and pawnshops and public restaurants.

  3. The pawnshops are full of beautiful things.

  4. The pawnshops would remain open until late Saturday nights, and he felt that if he took just one more drink he would attain a gorgeous rose-colored exhilaration.

  5. Among the methods used, however, by us in our efforts to recover the medal we asked the Boston police to visit all the pawnshops and see what they could find.

  6. Pawnshops in China are divided into three classes, one of which has since the days of the T'ai-p'ings totally disappeared from all parts over which the tide of rebellion passed.

  7. As things are now, pawnshops may be considered the most flourishing institutions in the country; and in these establishments many even of the highest officials invest savings squeezed from the districts entrusted to their paternal care.

  8. It has neither put in its appearance at any of the pawnshops nor have we been able to trace the stones.

  9. The pawnshops are watched and so are the roads out of the city.

  10. In New York there is an ordinance forbidding pawnshops to display such weapons in the window.

  11. Pawnshops are heavily stocked with weapons of this character.

  12. They are watching for her at the railroad stations, and I have wired the pawnshops and jewelers in Harrisburg and other cities nearby.

  13. There is only one thing to do that I can see, and that is to notify the pawnshops and jewelers all over the country.

  14. She knew nothing of pawnshops or any associated methods of getting cash advances, and the possibility of using the telephone to hire an automobile never occurred to her.

  15. It occurred to her to consult the Encyclopaedia Britannica on the subject, but though she learnt that the Chinese pawnshops must not charge more than three per cent.

  16. King Edward the Third pawned his jewels in 1338 and that Father Bernardino di Feltre who set up pawnshops in Assisi and Padua and Pavia was afterward canonized, she failed to get any very clear idea of the exact ritual of the process.

  17. By the time she had thought about pawnshops and tried to imagine one, her original complete veto upon any idea of selling had got lost to sight altogether.

  18. The sun has been accused by a French writer of flinging his beams into these pawnshops in order to reveal some of the most lamentable scenes and acts of human life.

  19. He proposed the organisation of those State pawnshops which were ultimately to be opened in France, though not until 1778.

  20. With the description of the jewels I had given him, however, he made a round of the pawnshops in Atlantic City and learned that all of them had been pawned--for a total of seven thousand.

  21. We'll make the request, of course, that they watch the pawnshops and nab anybody who shows up with any of the Withers stuff?

  22. When the identification was made, a notice was sent out to all Austrian police stations and to all pawnshops with an exact description of the stolen watch and purse.

  23. The United States vice-consul at Cologne has given a considerable list of municipal pawnshops in the more important cities of all parts of Germany.

  24. Woman's Struggle for Liberty in Germany, 328 Pawnshops in Germany.

  25. Between half a dozen and a dozen of the state pawnshops which were common in Germany in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries still exist.

  26. The business of pawnshops appears, at least more recently, to depend less upon general economic than on special, local causes.

  27. Mary Louise went to her room, and from the telephone book beside her bed she listed the addresses of all the pawnshops in the neighborhood.

  28. First, she would visit as many pawnshops as possible in the vicinity and ask to see their displays of watches.


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