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Example sentences for "procurers"

Lexicographically close words:
procurators; procure; procured; procurement; procurer; procures; procuress; procureth; procureur; procureurs
  1. All which things they as procurers & protectors of the common-wealth, tooke vpon them to prooue against him, as they protested vnto the whole world.

  2. According to the German law, procurers are severely punished by imprisonment.

  3. There are many well-organized matrimonial agencies, and any number of procurers and procuresses who are searching candidates for the "sacred wedded state.

  4. Disorderly houses are prohibited by law and procurers may be severely punished.

  5. Against procurers and procuresses the law was ineffective, except in cases where the seduced female was under age.

  6. He also cites the records of the fourteenth century to show that the same punishment was inflicted on those who acted as procurers or procuresses, wherever family honor was encroached on.

  7. Whatever legislation could effect to uproot the system of procurers and public prostitution, Justinian did;[170] but his laws contain no trace of any harsh policy toward prostitutes.

  8. Pimps and procurers were dealt with more severely.

  9. He puts them on a level with “procurers and whoremongers,” and trounces them as “the biggest robbers of benefices, bawds and procurers to be found in all the world.

  10. Pimps and procurers also frequent such places to "pick up" adventurous girls who are alone or in pairs, out for pleasure or excitement.

  11. One of the most active procurers in the city is short, heavy, and humpbacked.

  12. Procurers frequent entrances to factories and department stores, or walk the streets at night striking up acquaintance with girls who are alone and looking for adventure.

  13. While all procurers and owners of houses are in reality pimps, the converse is not always true: all pimps are not procurers, though they may hope to be some day.

  14. The father keeps an eye on the handsome procurers who talk with his children; though he listens daily to their schemes for securing women and girls he would "cut to pieces" any man among them who attempted to defile his own daughters.

  15. These discouraged and deserted girls become an easy prey for the procurers who have sometimes been in league with their lovers.

  16. Because the trade constantly demands very young girls, the procurers require the assistance of immature boys, for in this game above all others "youth calls to youth.

  17. There are 150 professional procurers or "buyers" for the White Slave corporation!

  18. There are at least 300 more men who at times act as procurers and at other times as "cadets.

  19. This systematic traffic in girls from American homes is carried on by male parasites, who live lives of luxury from their gains from this work as procurers and panderers.

  20. Something has been done to punish procurers and such like reptilia who do not count in politics.

  21. The keepers and procurers are the paid agents of the men who foot the bill.

  22. One of the first steps required was the raiding of the various dives and houses of ill fame and the arrest of the girl inmates, as well as the arrest of the keepers and the procurers of the white slaves.

  23. Almost all positions alluring to young girls have been used to catch them in the great net these procurers have set for them.

  24. The French, Jewish and Italian procurers are not so much in evidence in New England as in other American cities.

  25. He issued an extreme edict, in 1254, that all immoral woman and all keepers and procurers should be at once exiled from France.

  26. It is in the country that the procurers work.

  27. Justinian, who came to the throne in 527, punished procurers with death.

  28. In very many cases procurers endeavor, through promise of marriage or by actually going through the form of marriage, to obtain control of young women and girls, and finally force them into immoral lives.

  29. Can it be, then, that the Constitution is chargeable with the absurdity of regarding the procurers of treason as traitors and yet of making their conviction impossible?

  30. Furthermore, in the case of procurers of treason, this connection will ordinarily not appear in overt acts at all but, as in Burr's own case, will be covert.

  31. And the manufacturers, in this case, are the procurers and the proprietresses of these houses.

  32. I happen to have run across a gang of procurers who drug girls, and make their livelihood off the shame of the girls they get into their clutches.


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