Sentence examples for procuring wealth from inspiring English sources

Franklin wrote that "industry and frugality," two virtues that are too little seen these days, were "the means of procuring wealth".

The word "poligarch" combines "political" and "oligarchy"; the poligarchs are first endowed with political power, which they use to procure material wealth.

They realise that their wealth should be the means of procuring for them more of the amenities of that civilisation with which the Dalai Lama and many of his people have already come into contact.

The practice rocket in the mountain fighters' pipe had been acquired for use in the Mirage aircraft that Colonel Qaddafi had once spent his nation's wealth to procure from France.

The problem is procuring the ingredients.

Fuss about procuring it and preparing it.

Last seen procuring a Winnebago?

Thảo was also involved in procuring arms.

The FME is procuring this information.

The Madonnina, a golden statue of the Virgin Mary which stands atop Milan's Duomo cathedral, might be one of few other assets in the city which even PSG's newfound wealth could not procure.

Given the intense corruption of Yanukovych and his henchmen, most of whom are now comfortably ensconced in Russian protection (perhaps next door to Edward Snowden?), Ukraine's agricultural and economic wealth was siphoned off to procure both vast luxury and global bank accounts.