Sentence examples for amassed him from inspiring English sources

He quit the business activities that had amassed him considerable wealth.

His lack of a college degree didn't stop the late Steve Jobs from co-founding Apple and constructing a legacy in the tech world that won't be forgotten (and amassed him a fortune worth $10.2 billion at the time of his passing in October 2011).

And we got their presidential straw poll winner, Ron Paul (the conservative version of Dennis Kucinich) whose last attempt for president amassed him 41,905 votes - and whose CPAC victory with 31% was booed by the very convention that voted for him!

In short, Obama leads an army amassed against him.

• Mubarak was able to show the boss roughly one-third of the playing riches amassed for him over the last two seasons at a cost of some $530 million.

Even though it was a federal wire tap that netted Spitzer, how did he think this wouldn't eventually get out with such forces amassed against him?

Chaucer does not seem to have personally enriched himself in this post, even though fortunes were being amassed all around him, but passivity was not enough to save him.

"But he, and God bless him, amassed a tidy fortune for it".

Thanks to his inheritance of Campbell's estate and the couple's modest lifestyle, Windham – to the surprise of many who knew him – amassed a fortune substantial enough to be able to fund these prizes after his death in 2010.

She put the question to him directly, and this time, on live TV.She wondered, as had we, how Goodell could justify the glaring omission of Black women as part of the team of external advisers he had amassed to help him craft a plan to deal with domestic violence and sexual assault within the NFL.

A chanting crowd of about 30 people stood behind him and perhaps 100 amassed in front of him.