How To Use Hoard In A Sentence

  • Since corporate America is more interested in hoarding than rehiring, the New Poor are going to be around for awhile. Mark Olmsted: No Pizza, No Peace: The New Poor and the Coming Blowback
  • And he had hoped to avoid all this; or rather to hoard this seeing for one final gulp from the mailboat rail. At Swim, Two Boys
  • They also come across a cryptogram, which is rather difficult to solve, but which eventually they manage to decypher, and which leads them to the treasure hoarded by the pirate, who by that time has met his end. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess
  • Photographs of Ayesha were appearing in all the papers, and the pilgrims even passed advertising hoardings on which the lepidopteral beauty had been painted three times as large as life, beside slogans reading _Our cloths also are as delicate as a butterfly's wing_, or suchlike. The Satanic Verses
  • It is the most highly capitalized company in the software business and has a huge cash hoard.
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  • Last season finds included a hoard of four late bronze age socketed axes and the new art.
  • I've seen the slogan 'Enjoy Responsibly' all over the Emirate's hoardings but my local off-licence haven't heard of it. Arsenal v Shakhtar Donetsk – as it happened
  • People buy and hoard gold in times of uncertainty, economic and political. Times, Sunday Times
  • The avid hoarder is packing up her entire collection of 1,250 lamps and taking them with her.
  • Yes, hoarding is often associated with Paranoid Schizophrenia. Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother
  • They collect seeds and wild berries, and dig up secret hoards of grain.
  • Kaylin's understanding of the Dragon term hoard wasn't exact, but time had made clear that it meant 'touch any of my stuff and die horribly'. Archive 2009-10-01
  • There would be enough food on a daily basis if people were not hoarding it.
  • The hoard had been buried in a lead chest, fragments of which survive, and the presence of small bone pins suggests that some of the coins or bullion had been parcelled up into separate bags or parcels, secured by these pins.
  • The event is to finalise plans to screen off the old Larch Street site with colourful hoardings while it is being developed.
  • Maybe it helps understanding one kind of hoarder, but its presentation obscures understanding of – and arguably imposes shame upon – another. Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother
  • Dating from the late ninth century AD, the hoard includes silver coins, fragments of two swords, weights, a belt buckle, strap ends as well as the boat nails.
  • I suppose I'm a bit of a hoarder in many ways, but that was my data, dammit!
  • Why hoard your money until the need has passed, only to hand it over in death duties? Times, Sunday Times
  • Potential must be realized, energy must be utilized, wealth must not be hoarded.
  • Gardeners are almost always information junkies, and now, while it's wet, and there's little to do outside, it's the perfect time to kick back, mellow out and finally organise all this horticultural hoarding.
  • With the state industrial sector largely idle, many citizens reportedly rely on state asset stripping, hoarding, trading and personal farm plots to survive.
  • Along the way the potholes got filled, the cobbles were nicely asphalted, the hoardings were stripped of their multi-layered messages, and the chill damp was replaced with warmth and light.
  • This has apparently led to some banks hoarding euros and has squeezed the currency higher. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now, though I am never a hoarder of my pay, because it doth ill to bear a charge about one in these perilous times, yet I always have (and I would advise you to follow my example) some odd gold chain, or bracelet, or carcanet, that serves for the ornament of my person, and can at need spare Quentin Durward
  • Please, please keep up the good work exposing the ever-increasing hoards of quacks and charlatans out there.
  • He may not have sat gloating in some gloomy back room over his great hoard of treasures. Times, Sunday Times
  • Trees had been uprooted, telegraph poles broken, roofs torn off, advertising hoardings smashed and lorries turned over.
  • Large hoardings that line arterial roads are suddenly brought down, either due to human intervention or the ravages of the weather, and the concrete jungle takes on a fresh, new look that is easier on the eye.
  • A section of fencing was broken down and advertising hoardings flattened in the stampede as rival fans charged from end to end of the pitch.
  • The money the miser hoards will do him no good. 
  • Remains from Roman Canterbury have also come to light, including walls standing two feet high, metalled roads, a number of tessellated floors, and a hoard of about 700 low-denomination coins spanning the 1st - 4th centuries.
  • I'm a terrible hoarder of junk. I hate throwing things away.
  • The credit crunch has encouraged companies to hoard cash and delay investments. Times, Sunday Times
  • There's an unusual poster gracing the hoardings and boarded-up buildings of Toronto the past few weeks.
  • The hoard of silver was found inside the box and Mr Manning established that he was the rightful heir to the property.
  • They'll be putting advertising hoardings round the court next and allowing people to wear red shorts. The Sun
  • The core of the collection is the hoard of copper British pennies and ha'pennies I accumulated during the family's trip to Scotland in 1970 when I was eleven. Antiquities
  • I think hiding your hoard is worth a post of it's own at a later date. In silver, size does matter
  • Carefully coded, to deceive hoards of information hungry pressmen waiting in Kathmandu, the two were charged with delivering the momentous breakthrough.
  • He's also a terrible miser, hoarding gold in his attic while his poor young wife - who has agreed to the arrangement only to protect her woefully indebted father - wants for the smallest pat of butter.
  • They tended to stay at home and hoard it rather than spending it on babysitting services. Times, Sunday Times
  • The largest hoard of Iron Age gold and silver coins yet found in Britain was found by a detectorist walking a field in Leicestershire earlier this year.
  • If Vajpayee is re-elected Prime Minister, the cloth will go and hoardings will display his beaming visage.
  • Banks claim regulators are forcing them to hoard money. The Sun
  • His countenance was as bleak as the frozen northern wastelands, and he huddled within himself, a wizened husk hoarding unspoken power.
  • Most hoarders have favorite hiding places.
  • They tended to stay at home and hoard it rather than spending it on babysitting services. Times, Sunday Times
  • Windscreen washers and roadside advertising hoardings mounted on trailers are to be outlawed from Tauranga's streets.
  • After his father's death in 1909, Gachet fils spent most of his life locked away in the Auvers house hoarding the past.
  • Of course you should be vigilant with your finances and budget carefully but hoarding money is not the answer.
  • They can pay for the takeover using cash they have hoarded offshore. Times, Sunday Times
  • And in some places legislation has been enacted to ensure that the local language is used in signboards and hoardings.
  • Hence, gold began to replace silver in circulation, causing the latter to be hoarded or exported.
  • It's a galling thought when, with a little research, you could find great carpets of golden chanterelles just begging to be picked for free - the culinary equivalent of stumbling across a pirate's hoard.
  • How many curios do you hoard in your study?
  • Some employees may bring their bad hoarding habits into the office. Times, Sunday Times
  • The world's super-rich elites are using tax avoidance techniques to hoard huge amounts of wealth.
  • As the next day dawned, it was time to check in not just a hoard of goodies, but a baggage full of happiness, and unchecked emotion.
  • This occurred because individuals with relatively low rates of loss of larder-hoarded items were able to build up large defensible stores in their larders and, therefore, had very high reproductive success.
  • I also just remembered a dream where, in part of it, we uncovered this hoard of old coins, like it was a pirate treasure or something.
  • The plans were lodged by Braintree Methodist Church on the open land, which is enclosed by fencing and advertisement hoardings.
  • Roses wither, chocs get eaten, but many a Valentine card gets hoarded away as a precious memento of love.
  • Dozens of stores claim to be closing down but somehow never do, with garish hoardings advertising two pashminas for a fiver.
  • Kings, queens, and emperors were slow to learn the lesson that money is for using, not hoarding.
  • He may not have sat gloating in some gloomy back room over his great hoard of treasures. Times, Sunday Times
  • If the miser tries to hoard the penny or spend it on himself - poof, a handful of ashes.
  • But wouldn't you know - a hoarding has been erected inches away from it, so it's impossible to get anywhere near.
  • If we mined the other inquisition records for further nuggets, we might amass a useful hoard of such information.
  • The well-known hoard of chemically inert gold, whose nuggets are not sharp enough to pierce the delegate membrane of a dragon's outer hide, forms a safe and comfortable nesting place.
  • Overnight, state banks drastically raised interest rates, and people flocked to deposit their hoarded cash.
  • Measures to encourage banks to resume lending to each other seem to be having some effect, although bank hoarding of cash remains a problem. Times, Sunday Times
  • He who doubts the influence of the individual upon the fate of a country and upon his times through long passages of history may explain the difference between France of 1609, with a martial king aided by great statesmen at its head, with an exchequer overflowing with revenue hoarded for a great cause -- and that cause an attempt at least to pacificate PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete
  • At Langtoft in East Yorkshire, metal detectorists found two Roman coin hoards in pottery containers by the side of a former Roman road.
  • He had devoted his life to hoarding money. Times, Sunday Times
  • We are working with schools to make sure balances are used - so they are not just hoarding money.
  • Before he passed away a few years ago, he gave me his hoard of recipes, including authentic New York cheesecake, bagels, rye, pumpernickel, challah, cole slaw and many others.
  • A woman known as a hoarder is kicked out of her Washington, D.C., apartment. Just News - Local News
  • He shows how desertions, profiteering, hoarding, and plunder were widespread.
  • Hoardable, sportable, totally affordable silky smooth ... voice was real audible Epinions Recent Content for Home
  • German companies, in common with others around the world, have been hoarding cash rather than investing it in productive activities. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many of the aforementioned agencies do gift suites at award shows where your product is there for the taking (hoarding - it is a vulturous experience). Karen Robinovitz: Stalkerazzi! How to Get Products in the Hands of Celebrities!
  • So, is it time yet to break out all those guns that the gunnies hoard to ‘guard freedom’? Think Progress » Bush: ‘We’ve Never Been Stay The Course’
  • The avid hoarder is packing up her entire collection of 1,250 lamps and taking them with her.
  • George lunged for the cruet set; Melanie for the butter dish; Nat was frantically hoarding toothpicks.
  • Apart from the winner getting the free watch, the winning slogan will also be displayed on the hoarding.
  • The talks ranged from the ‘History of the Rabbit’ to the discovery of the Silsden hoard of silver coins.
  • The philanthropist donates for fear of being labelled a miser just as the miser hoards for fear of donating. Spectre12 Diary Entry
  • Yesterday that lending came to a virtual halt as nervous banks hoarded cash. Times, Sunday Times
  • Those qualities would be handy now as the banks continue to hoard cash rather than lend it. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yesterday that lending came to a virtual halt as nervous banks hoarded cash. Times, Sunday Times
  • Once the 4m high hoarding is in place, the tower section will be scaffolded and work will begin.
  • These talks are about freeing up trade in food, just as some nations begin to hoard food in the expectation of shortages. Times, Sunday Times
  • And anyhow I am only 19 and I have my whole life ahead of me to have a whole hoard of other boyfriends.
  • Many apparently converted their money hoards or business activities to dollars.
  • They are being told to hoard reserve capital and shrink their balance sheets like other banks. Times, Sunday Times
  • The progress of medical science has burdened society with a hoard of parasites, rentiers, pensioners, and other retired persons whom society has to support and even to nurse.
  • Do not sell to hoard up the money, or because you can make more of it by usury, but sell and give alms; what is given in alms, in a right manner, is put out to the best interest, upon the best security. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
  • The report also notes that Stephen Vassilev, the resident in the unit where the fire started and whom neighbours and investigators have identified as a hoarder, complained to TCHC on April 16, 2009 about the neighbour in the unit above "throwing broken bottle and cigarette butts on his balcony. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • She was known as a hoarder and recluse in south St. Louis - people called her a bag lady. Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles
  • Then we searched the enclosure with a Geiger counter to locate scatter-hoarded seeds and hulls of eaten seeds.
  • Lost are the Kunduz Hoard and the Bagram Treasure - looted rather than destroyed because coins and ivories, well known from catalogue records, continue to turn up on the illicit art market.
  • Some employees may bring their bad hoarding habits into the office. Times, Sunday Times
  • Al looked eagerly over her shoulder, inventorying the hoard.
  • Schools could lose funding if it is not being properly allocated, he said, after accusations that some schools have "hoarded" their share of the extra money Labour has ploughed into education. The Guardian World News
  • Everyone can see the need for sponsorship, but the line between support and an advertising hoarding is a fine one. Times, Sunday Times
  • A treasure hoard has already landed in Singapore, and more money is on its way.
  • The hoarding, the structure on which an ad is placed, is related to the hurdle over which athletes jump.
  • The more sophisticated provincial dealers tried to acquire the new denomination at the end of the year as a means of hoarding.
  • While a camcorder, jewellery, money and CDs were among the hoard taken by thieves, most shocking of all was the theft of his dance bag containing his specially made orthotic dance shoes.
  • The fieldlike pattern was robust against changes in the hoarding parameters, the coarseness of the grid, and the climate parameters.
  • Readers have remarked before how some digital technology mavens merely acquire, and never seem to listen to what they hoard.
  • Minted AD 615-30, this is by far the oldest coin in the hoard.
  • The miserly is the miserable man, who hoards money from a love of it. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power
  • Q: There is a sense in these e-mails, though, that data was hidden and hoarded, which is the opposite of the case you make [in your book] about having an open and fair debate. Pat Dollard | Young Americans
  • Part of a hoard of family silver which vanished for more than 100 years was yesterday sold at auction for nearly £8,000.
  • Either way, I just think that hoarding is so misunderstood. Of Shoes And Ships And Sealing Wax And Hoarding Stuff And Things | Her Bad Mother
  • Consumer hoarding of limited goods, such as gasoline and paper, is creating shortages in stores.
  • I avoid using the term paleography in the Wordhoard, though, because most people don't know what it means. You Know You're a Textual Scholar When...
  • In the 1992 General Election, the tobacco industry donated all its advertising hoardings to the Conservative Party, for campaign messages.
  • I agree with Paul that you have painted a wonderful character fully in the round, and, yes, possibly the wording about the hoard is slightly illogical, but I disagree with him about her giving away the note. BAG LADY BLUES • by Mark Dalligan
  • Soon bands of hungry insurgents were ransacking strongpoints in the city for arms, powder, and hoards of flour.
  • After trucks fought their way through hostile towns to resupply us, I found myself hoarding rations like a shipwreck survivor.
  • Wallace and Gromit's world of genius inventions that very nearly work perfectly, and hoarded bits and bobs that might come in handy one day, is very much Park's own, he revealed.
  • Some binges are planned, leisurely affairs, for which food may have been hoarded. Coping with Bulimia
  • They appear to have been a wealthy and powerful tribe in the 1st and 2nd cents. BC, for from their territory come the finest hoards of gold torcs found in Iron Age Britain.
  • Specifically, the southern provinces will remain nominally Iraqi but be allowed to hoard their oil wealth, impose backward polcies of religious fascism and become an uindisclosed satellite state of Iran. Think Progress » Brzezinski: Air Strike on Iran Could ‘Merit the Impeachment of the President’
  • There's no treasure hoard here. A Time of War
  • ‘It is imperative that you stockpile a large hoard of munchable treats,’ she says.
  • The sans-culottes demanded that the revolutionary government immediately increase wages, fix prices, end food shortages, punish hoarders and most important, deal with the existence of counter-revolutionaries.
  • German companies, in common with others around the world, have been hoarding cash rather than investing it in productive activities. Times, Sunday Times
  • An important hoard of gold torcs, bronze bracelets and amber beads was found at Dooyork, Co. Mayo, in November 2001.
  • Coin hoards are a notable feature of the period, again perhaps indicating instability.
  • But one, by name Shak-shak (The Hawk), came back with hoards of gold nuggets, chickimin, [1] everything; he was rich like the white men, and, like them, he kept it. Legends of Vancouver
  • After the revelation of the study to the institute's staff, five potentially lost teaspoons were recovered from miscreant hoarders.
  • Death by firing squad to those who hoard food. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many bands and producers which still use reel-to-reel for aeshtetic reasons are hoarding, tracking down used reels, or making plans to resplice. The Extinction Of Tape?
  • Psychics say storing things causes corresponding accumulations in our bodies - a horrifying thought for hoarders.
  • Those who can are keen to hoard their cash. Times, Sunday Times
  • Those on the receiving end have hoarded their money and nurtured their resentment.
  • At least the frugal Germans and their coin hoards will bring some joy to archaeologists in the fourth millennium.
  • He may not have sat gloating in some gloomy back room over his great hoard of treasures. Times, Sunday Times
  • The move was meant to goose the economy back into action by forcing people to stop hoarding what they had. Times, Sunday Times
  • High Street doesn't have the volume of pedestrians but it does have nine problem points posed by poles and, at present, building hoardings.
  • He may not have sat gloating in some gloomy back room over his great hoard of treasures. Times, Sunday Times
  • Why hoard your money until the need has passed, only to hand it over in death duties? Times, Sunday Times
  • In Tokyo there are electronic advertising hoardings that can identify whether an onlooker is male or female, altering the product on offer to suit. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is strange, people chase and hoard money, and even cheat the world to become rich only to finally leave it all behind. RVM 
  • The study is being used to determine how long people are exposed to outside advertising hoardings and to pinpoint the busiest locations. Times, Sunday Times
  • A York gardener was caught red-handed with a hoard of stolen statues, gnomes and ornaments, magistrates heard.
  • It's no surprise he can't cope with sudden huge wealth, press intrusion and hoards of ‘yes men’ boosting his ego.
  • He was litigious, speculated cannily on the property market, hoarded grain in times of shortage and may have practised usury.
  • As food prices soar people hoard, which raises the prices further. Times, Sunday Times
  • They sign contracts with long rows of zeroes after the figure; they see their picture above the streets on advertising hoardings 50m high.
  • They've begun to hoard food and gaso-line and save their money.
  • The BBC documentary stated, almost with glee, that tobacco, advertising and advertising hoardings are banned in the Himalayan kingdom.
  • The credit crunch has encouraged companies to hoard cash and delay investments. Times, Sunday Times
  • With three million advertising hoardings across the country bearing his image, the 33-year-old comic is a hard man to miss.
  • The core of the collection is the hoard of copper British pennies and ha'pennies I accumulated during the family's trip to Scotland in 1970 when I was eleven. Antiquities
  • No single collection has a definitive hoard of them. Times, Sunday Times
  • The thieves also stole luggage cases from the house, which it is suspected they used to carry out the hoard of stolen items.
  • They are being told to hoard reserve capital and shrink their balance sheets like other banks. Times, Sunday Times
  • (Soundbite of song from album “Empty Houses Are Lonely”) CHRISTIAN HOARD reporting: On first listen to Tom Brosseau's mostly acoustic songs, his biggest asset seems to be a voice that recalls the androgynous swoops and swoons of sensitive compatriots, like Jeff Buckley and Devendra Banhart. Tom Brosseau: 'Empty Houses Are Lonely'
  • Some binges are planned, leisurely affairs, for which food may have been hoarded. Coping with Bulimia
  • A stratagem I learnt early in my life was to hoard every emblem of success and destroy all evidence of failure.
  • My husband is a compulsive hoarder and shopaholic, filling every inch of our six-bedroom house.
  • That measure was aimed at pushing banks to take the risks of lending the money rather than hoard it. Times, Sunday Times
  • This has apparently led to some banks hoarding euros and has squeezed the currency higher. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of the great myths of contemporary economics is that mercantilism was an analytically vacuous bundle of gold-hoarding prejudices. Ian Fletcher: In Praise of Mercantilism, or Why Economic History Isn't Boring
  • Now, on the left-hand side, are the Pavilions, all scaffolded and covered by hoardings.
  • Dating back 2,000 years, they are one of the first examples of Iron Age coin hoards to be seen in Britain.
  • At one time there were over 3,000 statues at the site, and an inestimable hoard of gold and jewellery.
  • The Boeing jumbo was insured for $1.75 billion, and the company has a cash hoard of more than $1 billion.
  • Psychics say storing things causes corresponding accumulations in our bodies - a horrifying thought for hoarders.
  • Libor rocketed during the credit crunch as banks hoarded cash. Times, Sunday Times
  • Basically, hoarders accumulate an impossible number of animals - more than they can care or provide for, and far too many for the available space.
  • My point, before I again plumb the depths of my word hoard, and layer some plot onto this thing, and make sure I have committed every possible act of cruelty against these characters, is, I'll see you on the other side. Archive 2010-07-01
  • The money the miser hoards will do him no good. 
  • The famous Llyn Fawr hoard, found during reservoir construction in the Mid South Wales Valleys in 1911 and 1913, contained two complete bronze cauldrons.
  • And authors hoard these, like unto Smaug on his pile of goldy things. Starred Reviews!
  • Q: In recent years, the concept of “hoarding” has gone mainstream; people have familiarized themselves with the term through popular television shows like Hoarders, Clean House, and Clean Sweep. Dirty Secret
  • As food prices soar people hoard, which raises the prices further. Times, Sunday Times
  • But how many paid any attention when companies started hoarding money on insecure infrastructures?
  • Let us try to bluff him by painting our houses, buildings, apartments, hoardings and what not, in green.
  • As silver rose in value it was hoarded, both by private individuals and by government offices.
  • The hoard contained a gold tress-ring, a gold bracelet, two bronze axes, a knife, a gouge, and a stud.
  • Unable to supplement their meager rations via hoarding or purchases on the public black markets, inmates soon deteriorated.
  • They tended to stay at home and hoard it rather than spending it on babysitting services. Times, Sunday Times
  • The ancientest Fathers must be next removed, as Clement of Alexandria, and that Eusebian book of evangelic preparation, transmitting our ears through a hoard of heathenish obscenities to receive the Gospel. Areopagitica: A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing: Paras 1-19
  • Hutchison has said it has a cash hoard of nearly $13 billion.
  • A troubled doctor who claimed an immaculate professional record has avoided being struck off, despite selling a hoard of potent narcotics from his surgery.
  • We found a huge hoard of tinned food in the basement.
  • The sub-species of hoarder usually fails in that last respect. Times, Sunday Times
  • Bromley is currently enlisting artists to submit 8ft x 12 ft artworks on a 170 ft length on the building-site style hoardings.
  • The absurdity of it amused him at first every time he saw his name flaring in big red and yellow letters from placards and hoardings. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls
  • What this implies is that to the extent that savings in the economic system might be unduly held in the form of cash, i.e., "hoarded," the effect is to raise the rate of return on capital invested and thus to provide a greater incentive for savings being invested rather than being hoarded. Mises Dailies
  • Anita felt the heat beat on her cheek and nursed the flames until they seemed to pulsate as angrily as the hoarded resentment within her. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
  • We lovingly hoard experiences, mementos and packets of demerara sugar. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Sultan has a “godown” containing great treasures, concerning which he leads an anxious life — hoards of diamonds and rubies, and priceless damascened krises, with scabbards of pure gold wrought into marvelous devices and incrusted with precious stones. The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
  • Out in the street the loudspeakers bellow, the flags flutter from the rooftops, the police with their tommy-guns prowl to and fro, the face of the Leader, four feet wide, glares from every hoarding; but up in the attics the secret enemies of the régime can record their thoughts in perfect freedomthat is the idea, more or less. As I Please

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