Sentence example with the word 'wherewithal'

wherewithal

ability, capacity, coined liberty, emergency money, gold, mammon, moneys, postage currency, resorts, soft currency, the wherewith

Definition n. the necessary means

Last update: September 22, 2016


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He wants to buy a car but he does't have the wherewithal.   [noun]

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"It is surprising to see in what good condition they keep their ships, since their country affords not wherewithal to do it."   [Please select]

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Thus supplied with the wherewithal to breathe, she awaits the coming of the game and keeps herself cool meanwhile.   [Please select]

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"Ay, dead enough," growled another; "but here is the wherewithal to give him a rousing lykewake."   [Please select]

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‘Enclosed please find the wherewithal for Lisa’s next step higher.   [Please select]

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"Come," thought he, "if the world changes yet again, I may have here the wherewithal to shame Sir Daniel--nay, and perchance to bring him to the block."   [Please select]

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--Ah for the boundless forests of my native land, where the great trees for thousands of miles grow but to furnish firewood wherewithal to burn our foes.   [Please select]

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