How To Use Wherewithal In A Sentence
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A gusher of cash flow is giving businesses the wherewithal to increase their capital outlays.
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Luckily for them, Kilkenny did not have the wherewithal to make them pay.
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Since he lacks the financing to build, he lacks the wherewithal to complete his side of the contract.
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The film has a beautiful cast and he had the vision and the wherewithal to make it, and he made the picture look like it cost $100 million.
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Some of them vpon the necke of their launce haue an hooke, wherewithall they attempt to pull men out of their saddles.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini
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THE CAPTIVE having said this, held his peace; and Don Fernando replied to him thus: Truly, captain, the manner wherewithal you have recounted this marvellous success hath been such as it may be paragoned to the novelty and strangeness of the event itself.
The Fourth Book. XV. Which Speaks of That Which After Befel in the Inn, and of Sundry Other Things Worthy to Be Known
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A commonly peddled myth that only the bookmakers have the contacts and wherewithal to lobby government has been discreetly disproved in recent weeks.
Times, Sunday Times
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She did not have the wherewithal to chase those people down, and, even if she did, she was unlikely to get recompense from them.
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A national media that, having been taken in, lacks the wherewithal to tell it like it is.
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They do not have the mental wherewithal to find their way around the modern world.
Times, Sunday Times
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If winegrowers have the wherewithal to coax both fruit and phenols to super ripeness, winemakers have their ways of getting rid of some of the resulting alcohol, including extracting it mechanically after fermentation.
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He didn't have the wherewithal to repay the loan.
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I suppose taxation can be thought of as scutage, that is, pay the Govt to do things that you, as an individual, don’t have the time, inclination, wherewithal, etc. to do, or to get out of doing something otherwise obligated.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Threat of Forced Labor Through Mandatory “National Service”:
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Ireland have the wherewithal to defeat a nation that has plenty of heritage but little by way of present form.
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He has nothing more for you, nor you for him; but he may be rich in juices wherewithal to nourish the heart of another man, and their two lives, set together, may have an endosmose and exosmose whose result shall be richness of soil, grandeur of growth, beauty of foliage, and perfectness of fruit, while you and he would only have languished into aridity and a stunted crab-tree.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.)
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Then they had the wherewithal to pick up the shotgun shells and create this fantastic call to 911.
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I wus about to paradventer to proposal to your onnur that, if thinks might behappen to come to pass in the manner of mercifool lovin kindness and gracious condysension, the wherewithalls should a be forth cummin to the tune of fifty thousand pounds: that is with the betokenin of all proper securities of parchments and deeds and doosoors to be first signed and stipilated, as heretofore have bin on like future occasions.
Anna St. Ives
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The economic might means that we have the wherewithal to do whatever we need to do to meet this crisis.
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If things do go wrong, many of us lack the wherewithal to fend for our family.
Times, Sunday Times
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Few uninsured landlords and poor home owners have the wherewithal to rebuild - or the desire.
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He also says he has the "wherewithal" and "experience" to give Gray an edge in the fundraising battle.
Independent fundraising could aid Vince Gray's campaign effort
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: haply we shall find therein wherewithal to win the favour of the Commander of the Faithful.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Our opportunity for well-doing is very uncertain: "Thou knowest not what evil may be upon the earth, which may deprive thee of thy estate, and put thee out of a capacity to do good, and therefore, while thou hast wherewithal, be liberal with it, improve the present season, as the husbandman in sowing his ground, before the frost comes.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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Not everyone has the time, but most have the wherewithal to make some kind of contribution.
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It seldom happens that the person who tills the ground has the wherewithal to maintain himself till he reaps the harvest.
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Beyond all the wrangling, though, lie deeper-seated problems, ills that the game actually has the wherewithal to cure.
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But what players had the wherewithal to insure against potential energy losses for the entire State of California?
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Actually, it's the missing bits of story you're supposed to fill in that winds me up, but I lack the wherewithal to explain why.
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I haven't wherewithal to marry.
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Mohapatra Says: December 14th, 2006 at 5:15 am During his journey from Critical Realism to Meta-Reality, Roy Bhaskar has built up a formidable theoretical wherewithal which, though not called so, is Integral in its essence and effectuation.
Roy Bhaskar deserves a closer look
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They don't have the money or the wherewithal to want to slam him on environment.
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And in the meane season, he willed his mother to be of good cheere, and comfort her selfe till as he might find some convenient time to come unto her, when his father was ridden forth: Wherewithall hee got him away from the pestilent sight of his stepdame.
The Golden Asse
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She didn't have the financial wherewithal to do it.
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Does Cath have the creative wherewithal to make it as a solo act?
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He might not have the normal wherewithal for all the range of subjects, but in the areas that he excels at he is very, very intelligent.
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And whoso hath not the wherewithal must fast two consecutive months.
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If applicants have the money and wherewithal to wage a war of words, the effort usually pays off.
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Always an optimist, Dick easily outdid the immortal Micawber in his faith in something turning up just when things looked their blackest, and he had literally no thought for the morrow, until his hand, mechanically groping in his pocket for the wherewithal to fill his pipe, advised him of the fact that even his "baccy" was finished.
A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa
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The main economic challenge for the new state was to create an agriculture and economy that would feed the population and provide it with the wherewithal to defend the country against military attacks.
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The economy is having a huge impact on people having the time and wherewithal to volunteer, says Jennifer Smith Turner, CEO of Girl Scouts of Connecticut, which has a waiting list of a few hundred girls because of a shortage of volunteer troop leaders.
Good deeds fall victim to bad times
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If you had the wherewithal to afford a ‘moderate fee’ you could consult a palmist, inside a beach tent.
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Two hard-running, hard-tackling men who did not have the footballing wherewithal to offer any playmaking assistance to their flyhalf.
Times, Sunday Times
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All which cautions of mine, which I think he deemed to be disdains, did inflame more his lascivious appetite (for this is the name wherewithal I entitle his affection towards me), which, had it been such as it ought, you had not known it now, for then the cause of revealing it had not befallen me.
The Fourth Book. I. Wherein Is Discoursed the New and Pleasant Adventure That Happened to the Curate and the Barber in Sierra Morena
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We have the ability, wherewithal and experience toand experience to ensure your full satisfaction.
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Don Quixote, perceiving himself free, and delivered from so many difficulties and brabbles wherewithal as well he as his esquire had been perplexed, held it high time to prosecute his commenced voyage, and bring to an end the great adventure unto which he was called and chosen.
The Fourth Book. XIX. In Which Is Finished the Notable Adventure of the Troopers, and the Great Ferocity of Our Knight, Don Quixote, and How He Was Enchanted
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Indeed, it is criminality that makes life in the poorest areas of our cities such a torment, not sheer lack of wherewithal to live.
Times, Sunday Times
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Globes Online said Radware as the "wherewithal" to make a deal because it has $137. 4-million in cash.
All About Nortel
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The sweetest moments for a fighter are when time has given him the rounds to make him foxy and clever, but has not yet robbed him of the wherewithal to put it into to action.
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All have the wherewithal to pay a premium for the quality of home life York offers.
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Maybe you don't have the time, interest, or wherewithal to craft your own mutual fund portfolio.
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No doubt, some of these Californians applauded the fact that a woman who is skirting that mythic age of fourscore still has the wherewithal to perform, and to do it so well.
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People need the wherewithal to live and the prospect of improving their condition, plus reasonable freedom of expression.
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They are the lucky ones: they have the wherewithal to pay for goods.
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She kept the bridecake, and enclosed to the gallant captain Gosslett's bill for the dozen of simkin that excellent firm had sent in to wash it down wherewithal.
Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
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There was much happiness—Arthur now had a plump baby daughter, Mary, to dandle on his knee—and, thanks to Sherlock Holmes, the wherewithal to do a “proper” Christmas, with all the trimmings.
Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile
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Some companies with the wherewithal to avoid taxes by magicking profits to some far-flung destination do precisely that.
Times, Sunday Times
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What kinde of rafters? what manner of roofe? after what sort the Parlors chambers, closets and lodgings, were disposed? with what kind of seeling they were enclosed and incrusted? wherewithall hanged? with what couler and kinde of painting ouerhead?
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
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I do not have robes and I do not have the wherewithal to obtain them and I seek permission of the Court to appear before you in mufti and civvies.
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It is true, there were a few scraps of putrid fish in the boat, and Tom had found a fishing-line under the bottom-boards forward, so that, having a line and the wherewithal to bait it, they might possibly succeed in catching a _few_ fish.
The Voyage of the Aurora
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Review your assets to determine whether you have the financial wherewithal to afford the costs of operating a franchise.
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The vast majority of prisoners would lack the wherewithal to gather the witnesses and documents needed.
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Finally, we have witnessed the astounding effort of Soviet Russia to "come back" in the world's agricultural markets in order to get the "wherewithal" to carry out the Five Year Plan.
The Current Business Situation
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The best course in dealing with both countries is to limit their wherewithal for strategic mischief.
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None of them have the wherewithal to conceive of a Reconciliation.
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Do you agree that countries like Poland, new members of NATO, have not been sufficiently given the kind of wherewithal to defend themselves in case of an attack?
CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2008
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All that was lacking was the wherewithal to mount such an ambitious expedition.
Ambassadors: From Ancient Greece to the Nation State
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Most farmers would agree that was a laudable aim, but many doubt that the ministry has the will or the wherewithal to bring it about.
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To support the larger number of troops, the state mobilized the wherewithal of war as never before, requisitioning food, material, and labour to supply its armies.
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But barely a tenth think the country now has the wherewithal to grab the opportunity by the scruff of its neck.
Times, Sunday Times
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They have been able to do this because clubs have the financial wherewithal.
Times, Sunday Times
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In fact, Emma has the kind of well-developed sense of simultaneitythe wherewithal with which to deliver "gloss [es] on the word 'meanwhile'" that Anderson sees as crucial to the process of "creating that remarkable confidence of community in anonymity which is the hallmark of modern nations" (31; 40).
Social Theory at Box Hill: Acts of Union
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Has she the wherewithal to pay for the trip?
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“O my lord, my lamentation is for thee, because thou art in sore straits, for all thy fair fortune and goodliness and exceeding comeliness, seeing thou hast naught wherewithal to do and receive delight, like unto other men.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Yet she hasn't the wherewithal to hire lawyers to fight for what she is due.
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You need someone in charge with common sense, but also with the organizational wherewithal to actually get something done.
Brett King: #Winning at Social Media
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He has nothing more for you, nor you for him; but he may be rich in juices wherewithal to nourish the heart of another man, and their two lives, set together, may have an endosmose and exosmose whose result shall be richness of soil, grandeur of growth, beauty of foliage, and perfectness of fruit; while you and he would only have languished into aridity and a stunted crab-tree.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862
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Bankers say the mining giant is virtually the only company with the financial wherewithal to launch an offer on its own.
Times, Sunday Times
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She seemed so helpful, for, besides having to interpret and see to the affairs of so many, she has to give lessons and earn the 'wherewithal' to keep her own house.
Selections from the Letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle
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A commonly peddled myth that only the bookmakers have the contacts and wherewithal to lobby government has been discreetly disproved in recent weeks.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was nursing that gave her the financial wherewithal to pursue a childhood dream.
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And if books or supplies are unfordable, perhaps we as a society can find the wherewithal to subsidize the $300 per semester these youth would need to cover those expenses.
David Ambroz: An Elegant Solution: Act III: Interrupting Generations of Poverty, Abuse and Neglect with Education
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I answered her troubled and hastily, fearing I should not have the leisure to reply unto her, saying, Sweet lady, let thy works verify thy words; for if thou carriest a poniard to defend thy credit, I do here likewise bear a sword wherewithal I will defend thee, or kill myself, if fortune prove adverse and contrary.
The Third Book. XIII. How the Curate and the Barber Put Their Design in Practice, with Many Other Things Worthy to Be Recorded in This Famous History
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We need to maintain this strong economic growth as it provides the wherewithal to address the main issues facing the country.
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If companies had to bid for contracts from American biggies, they had to have the infrastructure and the personnel to show that the firm had the wherewithal to handle a big contract.