worldly goods

How To Use worldly goods In A Sentence

• I trudged two miles to a friend's, with all my worldly goods tightly packed into two suitcases.
• ‘Whoso selleth his future for the worldly goods of others,’ replied Abu Hazim. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• A "scalawag" was any Southern white who allied himself politically with the negroes, and a "carpet-bagger" was a Northern adventurer, for whose worldly goods a gripsack sufficed, -- or, in general, any Northerner whatever. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
• I’ve got all my worldly goods in it, but it isn’t heavy. Anne of Green Gables
• The equivalent of a dollar to a dollar-fifty a week in rent was sometimes a fifth of a worker's salary, and when one of these Ebenezer Scrooge slumlords decided to raise the rent, sometimes a large family found itself homeless with nothing but a handbarrow to tote away all its worldly goods. Portrait of a Killer
• He loses all his worldly goods because a law suit is not decided in his favor.
• We somehow manged to cram most of our worldly goods into our little Honda to make the trek up north for a week. Hello from Canada!
• You pack all your worldly goods into the car, travel to a muddy field, transfer all your worldly goods into a wobbly tin box on wheels and then sit and wait for the monsoon to begin.
• Jambo, jambo;" * he announced, striding in and observing our lack of worldly goods with one sweep of the eye. The Ivory Trail
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