Use gold in a sentence
Sentences starting with gold
- Gold and silver trappings lay there in abundance, costly articles of attire studded with precious stones . [10]
- Gold thou hadst to pay the wages of the soldiers of the south. [11]
- Gold Hill and Silver City together can beat us--we will give them $10,000,000. [5]
- Gold was very scarce in those days. [9]
- Gold and ivory, purple sails, bronze and marble statues at the prow and stern, and in the little shrines on the after-deck, combined in a gorgeous display, made all the more brilliant by the low sun, which added vividness to every hue. [10]
- Gold was so plentiful that it made people liberal like that. [5]
- Gold is only one product. [5]
- Gold is good in its place; but living, brave, and patriotic men are better than gold. [7]
- Gold and silver he will bring, Vive le roi, la reine; And eke the daughter of a king Vive Napoleon! [11]
- Gold and silver he will bring, Vive le roi, la reine! [11]
Sentences ending with gold
- I will fill your treasury every year with gold. [10]
- If pride within you secretly abides That, forced by the elixir's charm, The Sooth You needs must speak--be wholly pure in thought, Despising not the teachings wise, of old; When Truth with equal earnestness was sought If speech be silver, silence then is gold! [10]
- Slowly drawing the wonderful soft web of hair over her shoulders, she began to weave it into one wide strand, which grew and grew in length till it was like a great rope of spun gold. [11]
- I'd trust him with untold gold. [12]
- Nothing to interfere with the house of gold. [4]
- This we reduced with the blow-pipe, and got about two cents (herewith enclosed) in pure gold. [5]
- She reached out with a kind of shuddering fascination and touched the gold. [9]
- There are many who are willing to believe that in spite of my modest appearance--maybe because of it--I have sailed over in a galleon filled with gold. [9]
- Finally she asked whether any one else was concerned in Ledscha's flight; and when she learned that a Gallic bridge-builder accompanied the fugitive wife, she again started up as if frantic, exclaiming: "Yes, to Nemesis with the gold! [10]
- It was only when he drifted into strange and untried fields that he began to chase rainbows, to blow iridescent bubbles, and count unmined gold. [5]
Short sentences using gold
- What is gold to me? [11]
- There's gold in the canyons! [13]
- The gold is ours. [11]
- There was gold on board. [11]
- See the specks of gold? [5]
- Ponderous watch-chain of imitation gold. [5]
- So take the gold. [13]
- See, pounds of gold! [13]
- A talent of gold! [10]
- Laws obstructive of gold production? [5]
Sentences containing gold two or more times
- What was gold will still be a rusted gold, but near to the earth-the stubble of the corn now lying in vast garners by the railway lines, awaiting transport east and west and south and across the seas. [11]
- The gold with which we can set up housekeeping--" "Oh, yes," interrupted Biberli, "the zecchins and gold florins are certainly no trifle. [10]
- The gilded covering where the emblems of hope and aspiration had looked so bright had faded; not wholly, perhaps, but how was the gold become dim!---how was the most fine gold changed! [6]
- Gawdor thought we were going for gold, because I had said I knew a place in the north where there was gold in a river--I know the place, but that is no matter. [11]
- We cheered until we cried when we saw their ranks of gray, with the gold buttons and the gold braid and the gold stars. [9]
- On many of the monuments we see people purchasing goods and weighing out the gold in payment; while others are paying their tribute in gold rings. [10]
- He honestly believed that he had prepared the gold for the ornament on the head of the Demeter in Alexandria; yet the statue chiselled by Myrtilus had also been adorned with a diadem, and Chello had wrought the strip of gold it required. [10]
- And he would see the gold mines and the silver mines, and maybe go about of an afternoon when his work was done, and pick up two or three pailfuls of shining slugs, and nuggets of gold and silver on the hillside. [5]
- Why does iron rust, while gold remains untarnished, and gold amalgamate, while iron refuses the alliance of mercury? [3]
- The main gold reef runs about north and south--of course for that is the custom of a rich gold reef. [5]
More example sentences with the word gold in them
- Among other presents Zopyrus received a gold hand-mill weighing six talents, the most honorable and distinguished gift a Persian monarch could bestow upon a subject. [10]
- He was too young to die, but he had gold, and the captain of the citadel needed money. [11]
- There was a young naval officer in full dress, gold-buckled shoes, white trousers, short jacket with gold swab on shoulders, dress-sword and smart gait making for supper at King's House. [11]
- I swear to you, that this very Phanes has accepted Cambyses' gold and promised not only to be his guide to Egypt, but to open the gates of your own Greek cities to him. [10]
- You have gold, You will be free; you will make her happy. [13]
- Tomorrow morning early you shall receive twelve Attic talents in gold, and, with the help of my son, later in the day I will take up the picture, pack it, and when it grows dark, carry it away. [10]
- I see in you now nothing but Nelly's husband, rolling in gold and silver. [12]
- And will you--will you accept gold from me? [13]
- So had the years been, in which Fortune had poured gold and opportunity and unlimited choice into her lap. [11]
- It was a world to see how the nobles preferred to gold and silver, which abounded, the new Venice glass, whence a great trade sprang up with Murano that made many rich. [4]
- The eleven years' work had cost $55,000, and the first gold found was a grain the size of a pin's head. [5]
- Van Blaricom, who wore a long gold watch-chain, now took it off and offered it to the chief, motioning him to put it round his neck. [11]
- Without saying a word, he threw a gold chain to his brother, ordered his nobles to follow him, and left the garden, but only to wander restlessly up and down his apartments, and try to drown his rage in wine. [10]
- If they have, won't the complices get away with that bag of gold Peter Wilks left? [5]
- His purse overflowed with zechins; but with the red gold, Art withdrew from him her powerful ally, necessity, the pressing need of gaining a livelihood by the exertion of his own strength. [10]
- I will deal with them without presents; and if I had the gold of the Bank of England stored in the garrison there, they should not touch a piece of it. [9]
- The gold coins with the head of Alexander the Great are some of them so fresh one might think they were newer than much of the silver currency we were lately handling. [6]
- He always remembered with satisfaction that once when the Cure was absent and he was supposed to be dying, a priest from another parish came, and, the ministrations over, he had made an offering of a gold piece. [11]
- These were loaded with rings; the finger-nails were stained red, according to Egyptian custom, and gold or silver bands were worn above the elbow, and at the wrists and ankles. [10]
- An aide-de-camp approached with gliding steps and offered him a gold snuffbox, which he took. [2]
- This tarnished gold will never brighten, these battered covers will stand no more wear and tear; close them, and leave them to the spider and the book-worm. [6]
- Then your brow will grow smooth again; and if the model is a success, and you want to buy marble, or pay the founder, then out with your gold, out of the coffer and its hiding-place! [10]
- Why, that bird will go by a gold watch to bring back one of those patent cake-pans. [5]
- At last the wife of a foreign trader cried: "Let him give us the gold, and we'll leave the handsome young chief his bleeding sweetheart. [10]
- Unhappy are they who seek for gold at the rainbow's foot, who chase the fire-fly in the night, who follow the herds in the White Valley. [11]
- The wandering prospectors who made it scraped up two pounds and a half of gold the first day-worth $600. [5]
- Not that Daphne, who is stifling in gold herself, would care about that, but whoever knows life knows--where doves are, doves will fly. [10]
- In Spring, truly, white and rose-red, blue and yellow chequer the green turf; but now gold and crimson are bright in the tree tops, and on the service trees. [10]
- His hidden gold, which was safe with him, would have allowed of his building a far finer one in its stead, but the fact that it should be his fellow-citizens who had destroyed it was worst of all. [10]
- Yet the gold which she did not need for the marquise seemed to Barbara like money unjustly obtained. [10]
- Meanwhile she inquired whether it might be possible to get four horses at the next change, and she offered five gold pieces to a man who would ride on ahead of them and secure the team. [11]
- The procession ends, where it started, in the patron's church; and there his image is set up under a gorgeous canopy of crimson and gold, to hear high mass, and some of the choicest solos, choruses, and bravuras from the operas. [4]
- He had come when all his gold was gone to do the one bold thing which might at once restore his fortunes. [11]
- I don't know what it is made of, unless it's made of gold. [4]
- The rich man, what he care, if he has gold? [11]
- Do you know what an exquisite effect gold and ivory statues produce in a full glow of lamplight? [10]
- Especially when the western sunshine streamed down over it all, turning even the dust of the atmosphere into gold and emblazoning the windows of the Tuileries with a sort of historic glory, his heart must have swelled within him in throbs of imperial exaltation. [4]
- Her little feet were shod with handsome gold sandals set with sapphires, and she seated herself on a low bench with a satisfied smile, as though to assist at a theatrical performance. [10]
- Even if that were not possible, there was plenty of gold on the ship, and every piece of it was good money. [11]
- The separate pieces were made of ebony and ivory, some being curiously inlaid with sentences, in hieroglyphics of gold and silver. [10]
- His light eyes were deep in their sockets, his hair was rarer on his head, and there were threads of silver among the gold. [10]
- The most costly were covered with fine red linen, wound about with strings of beads and gold ornaments, and with the name of the dead painted on the upper side. [10]
- Their halberd staves were covered with crimson velvet, fastened with gilt nails, and ornamented with gold tassels. [5]
- From Livorno I went by sea to Genoa, where I obtained chased gold and silverwork for shoulder-belts and sheaths. [10]
- So the four went beyond the power of gold and gewgaw, and were dragged in the mire around the walls and flung into the yellow waters of the river. [9]
- Their admiration for well-grown trees went so far, that Xerxes, finding on his way to Greece a singularly beautiful tree, hung ornaments of gold upon its branches. [10]
- She was pretty well paid, to be sure, and in answer to Selene's enquiry, he had stated the amount she earned and mentioned the name of the rich manufacturer to whom she had sold her social standing for gold. [10]
- You might as well ask if it pays to keep hens, or a trotting-horse, or to wear a gold ring, or to keep your lawn cut, or your hair cut. [4]
- The days, the weeks went on, with Jean Jacques growing thinner and thinner, but going about with his head up like the gold Cock of Beaugard, and even crowing now and then, as he had done of yore. [11]
- If he had wealth, that would be almost a certainty, and he counted Sheila's gold as a guarantee of power. [11]
- Beaten their cause was, and hunted down, Like to a moose in the chase full blown, Panting they stood; and a Judas sold Their hiding-place for a piece of gold. [11]
- The king himself was to take the lead at the head of the ten thousand Immortals, preceded by the blue, red and gold imperial banner and the standard of Kawe. [10]
- His future happiness was to arise from the destruction of this proud city, stifling in its gold. [10]
- The last extremity was reached when the collection-plate began its rounds; the moderate people threw in pennies, the nobles and the rich contributed silver, but she laid a twenty-mark gold piece upon the book-rest before her with a sounding slap! [5]
- The South Sea was not discovered, no gold had turned up, there were no valuable products from the new land, and the promoters received no profits on their ventures. [4]
- As Sheriff Cummings was in Gold Hill that afternoon, and as I desired to converse with him about the previous assault, I invited him to my office, and he came. [5]
- I think it was in 1863 that some genius suggested that it be put upon the gold and silver coins which circulated among the rich. [5]
- My brother, who was escorting the caravan, told me the lady was no doubt running away, for she had paid the charge for the escort not in ready money, but with a gold signet-ring. [10]
- His open admiration was Dr. Courtenay, his confessed hope to wear five-pound ruffles and gold sword knots. [9]
- The supreme judge was distinguished by the possession of the longest and handsomest plume in his head-dress, and a costly sapphire amulet, which, suspended by a gold chain, hung on his breast. [10]
- The wide house was darkened and silent, and without a sunlight washed with gold filtered through the leaves. [9]
- The stout gentleman was counting out big gold pieces in his hand and giving them to Mr. Riddle. [9]
- The great banqueting-hall was bright as day--even brighter, from the light of thousands of candles whose rays were reflected in the gold plates forming the panelling of the walls. [10]
- The accused Gopal was asked by Tookaram to go back to his room, and he did so, taking away with him the two gold ornaments and the 'lota'. [5]
- On the table was a pile of gold and paper money, and he was keeping the bank. [2]
- A glint of warm gold gleamed from her hair, and a tint of red shone in the clear dark brown of cheeks. [13]
- There was a waiting pause; then, at a signal, a triumphant peal of music burst forth, and Tom Canty, clothed in a long robe of cloth of gold, appeared at a door, and stepped upon the platform. [5]
- He opened his waistcoat, took from his bosom an order fastened to a little bar of gold, and held it in his hand. [11]
- He had grown very avaricious in his old age, and used to go off stealthily to hunt for non-existent and impossible gold among those perilous peaks and precipices. [5]
- This morning the Venus will be removed to the Capitol, there to remain, and at noon the commission will wait upon Signor Arnold with His Holiness the Pope's order upon the Treasury for the princely sum of five million francs is gold! [5]
- Oldring appeared, and Venters had one glimpse of his great breadth and bulk, his gold-buckled belt with hanging guns, his high-top boots with gold spurs. [13]
- And did this vain woman go to rest with costly gold ornaments? [10]
- By the military usage of the time the ransom of a royal prince was 10,000 livres of gold, which is 61,125 francs--a fixed sum, you see. [5]
- I will lock up the gold in the chest with my documents. [10]
- As we climbed up and stepped out on this eminence, the Gold Hill lights dropped out of sight at our backs, and the night closed down gloomy and dismal. [5]
- The writers of universal histories and of the history of culture are like people who, recognizing the defects of paper money, decide to substitute for it money made of metal that has not the specific gravity of gold. [2]
- When his eyes unclosed, day had come again, and he saw the rim of the opposite wall tipped with the gold of sunrise. [13]
- The doctor gave Ulrich many an admonitory word, his wife kissed him, and as a parting remembrance hung a small gold ring, with a glittering stone, about his neck, and old Rahel gave him a kerchief full of freshly-baked cakes to eat on his way. [10]
- Malfalconnet handed him two heavy rolls of gold for the expenses of the journey, and enjoined it upon him to be ready to set out early the following morning. [10]
- The sight of two gold pieces made the thing possible in the landlord's eyes, and Madame Marie urged no more, but found some refreshment, of which she gently insisted that Madelinette should partake. [11]
- After removing the two gold ornaments, he handed them over to Gopal, who was at the time standing near me. [5]
- I had my twenty-dollar gold piece and some other money, but I reckoned I better save it, because there ain't no telling how soon you are going to need it, away from home and amongst strangers that way. [5]
- Her face was turned towards the window, and the bird of paradise with the gold chain on its foot, was still there, perched on the cypress-tree. [10]
- Everything Aleck touched turned to fairy gold, and heaped itself glittering toward the firmament. [5]
- Biberli's advice to trust to the two and five had been repeatedly tested, and besides the estate of Tannenreuth, which Siebenburg had staked against all his winnings, he had brought home more gold than he had ever seen before. [10]
- Their path lay towards it, for Pango Dooni hid in the hills, where the sun hung a roof of gold above his stronghold. [11]
- This man rode toward Balashev at a gallop, his plumes flowing and his gems and gold lace glittering in the bright June sunshine. [2]
- The little party took the steamer Gold Dust from St. Louis down river toward New Orleans. [5]
- We found gold too; but the treasure-box was the chief thing; and we made it ours after many a hard day. [11]
- His sister Isabella, too, was dear to him, in spite of her husband, the reckless Sir Seitz Siebenburg, in whose hands the gold paid from the coffers of the firm melted away, yet who was burdened with a mountain of debts. [10]
- She was wont to wake up suddenly in the morning--the very early morning --with the imagined sound of the gold Cock of Beaugard crowing in her ears. [11]
- And he said to the woman who loved him, "I will go with mules and much gold, that I have hewn and washed and gathered, to a village in the East where my father and my mother are. [11]
- I am going to talk in Carson, Gold Hill, Silver City, Dayton, Washoe, San Francisco again, and again here if I have time to re-hash the lecture. [5]
- His game is to squeeze Kingsley's gold orange dry, if he can. [11]
- Bring him alive to Sais, and you shall receive twenty rings of gold. [10]
- He had come to represent to her the great thing she had missed in life, missed by feverish searching in the wrong places, digging for gold where the ground had glittered. [9]
- It would suffice to render Antony's heart soft and yielding as the fire melted the gold. [10]
- Likewise I strove to release my brother from the charge of making gold, by diligently showing that the old Knight had ever showered ducats on him to beguile him to his will. [10]
- If he desired to own that, while in a state of senseless intoxication he had slandered modest maidens, and was ignorant of his actions when he staked his castle and lands against the gold lying before him, Heinz Schorlin, he might keep Tannenreuth. [10]
- But just listen to me: We are sure you see of a hundred gold pieces at least. [10]
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