hoards in English

noun
1
a stock or store of money or valued objects, typically one that is secret or carefully guarded.
he came back to rescue his little hoard of gold
verb
1
amass (money or valued objects) and hide or store away.
thousands of antiques hoarded by a compulsive collector

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "hoards" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "hoards", or refer to the context using the word "hoards" in the English Dictionary.

1. And the hidden hoards* of the sand.”

2. The money the miser hoards will do him no good. 

3. One gives generously to alleviate suffering; another hoards wealth and creates pain and misery.

4. They collect seeds and wild berries, and dig up secret hoards of grain.

5. John (ME) spelled the word 'Bibliotaphic' (characteristic of one who hoards books) incorrectly #spellingbee

6. Synonyms for Accumulations include collections, stockpiles, stocks, masses, reserves, hoards, piles, heaps, stores and funds

7. Synonyms for Argosies include mines, wellsprings, cornucopia, gold mines, hoards, bonanzas, lodes, founts, sources and treasure houses

8. The way in which the coinage circulated can be deduced from the proportions in hoards of coins from different mints.

9. The hoards of people who had previously borrowed to participate in the bull market were forced to sell their belongings in an effort to pay back their debts .

10. Among the treasures are silver hoards; pagan grave finds dated 800 to 1050 A.D; looted jewellery; medieval church carvings dated 1050 A.D.; and saga manuscripts from the 13th and 14th centuries.

11. While there are plenty of positive terms in the English language for a person who saves money, the use of the term Cheapskate is intended to characterize the frugal person as someone who hoards resources at the expense of others.

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13. Aurei from Boscoreale hoard (1,084) (from CANTILENA 2007) Tiberius’ coins contribute to Indian hoards not only with the highest number of denarii, but also with the highest number of Aurei, part of which must have been seized by the trading élites after Gaius rapidly squandered Tiberius’ enormous cash reserve of 2.7 (or 2.4 or 3.3) billion