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Example sentences for "pocketbooks"

Lexicographically close words:
pochi; pock; pocked; pocket; pocketbook; pocketed; pocketful; pocketing; pocketknife; pockets
  1. It took him nearly twice as long as it had to get the pocketbooks from Nat and Jack, but at length he was successful.

  2. The man who had picked up the pocketbooks handed them to Jack.

  3. The price, therefore, of whatever freedom emerges from these years of bloodshed intimately touches thousands of American pocketbooks in one way or another.

  4. As most people know, it put much of the burden of English taxation on the pocketbooks of the people who could best afford to pay.

  5. This brings us to what might be called The Great American Deluge which overwhelmed not a few Yankee pocketbooks and left their owners sadder and saner.

  6. Isn't it the limit the way people from all over the country will rush to these fashionable summer resorts with wide open pocketbooks and with their bank accounts frothing at the mouth!

  7. When Dave began to dope 'em out for us Bunch and I hid our pocketbooks in our shoes.

  8. Of course, had our pocketbooks permitted, we would have used stout scantlings for the corner posts of our cave house and substantial boards for the walls, roof and flooring, but we had to be content with materials at hand.

  9. He had been feverishly picking up coats, hats, and pocketbooks and was in the act of taking a fur piece belonging to Mrs. Jordan when Barry burst into the room.

  10. The boys and girls had run out and left many things behind them, among other things some fairly good coats, and the pocketbooks of the girls were on the table.

  11. The coats and pocketbooks on the floor, the table back against the wall, and the general signs of confusion put them all at a loss.

  12. Naturally, all people's tastes are not equally pleasing to the taste of the bride--nor are all pocketbooks equally filled.


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