Sample Sentences for
amass
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  • I had amassed a lot of money by the end of that year—half a million rupees each from the prime minister, the chief minister of Punjab, the chief minister of our province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Sindh government.  (source)
    amassed = gathered together
  • The Watanabes enjoyed a privileged life, having amassed riches through ownership of Tokyo's Takamatsu Hotel and other real estate and mines in Nagano and Manchuria.  (source)
  • The treasure trove of magical knowledge amassed by our ancestors must be guarded, replenished and polished by those who have been called to the noble profession of teaching.  (source)
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  • Situated in the coastal plain of southwest Alabama, the fertile, rich black soil of the area attracted white settlers from the Carolinas who amassed very successful plantations and a huge slave population.†  (source)
  • Each piece is registered in huge organizational folios that have taken centuries to amass.†  (source)
  • But I can't stop myself from amassing more and more material.†  (source)
  • Maybe if she amasses $4,000, her brother Marco will help her invest it in Honduras.†  (source)
  • Marie-Laure is not a collector in the way that Dr. Geffard was, an amasser, always looking to scurry down the scales of order, family, genus, species, and subspecies.†  (source)
  • His bed wasn't made, there were clothes amassed in a corner, and several dirty plates were piled on his side table.†  (source)
  • They've had centuries to amass fortunes, acquire property, build armies ...Who knows what they are capable of?†  (source)
  • And so I revisited the designs in earnest, and spent the weeks before the crossing amassing the materials for transport.†  (source)
  • As a marauding band amasses dead bodies, it gathers strength.†  (source)
  • On one side of her, a torch-juggler has amassed a large crowd, and on the other, a Tribal Kehanni spins her tales, her voice rising and swooping like a bird in flight.†  (source)
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