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Example sentences for: beggars

How can you use “beggars” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

He said, "To use outdated street maps for an operation of this kind beggars belief."
Though not mentioned in Bremner's article, it beggars the imagination to contemplate what the Missouri mashers want a Chinese, Japanese, East Indian, etc. to be called.
This can backfire alarmingly, as in Nancy Kress' 1991 novel, Beggars in Spain . In it, genetic engineers adhering to an Ayn Rand-like philosophy called "Yagaism" create a race of people who don't need to sleep.
Thus, we find cast pearls before swine under pearl, beggars cannot (or must not) be choosers under beggar , and, even more curiously, know the time of day under time . I doubt that cannot or must not appear in the second proverb as frequently as can't (I cannot recall ever having heard must not or even mustn't ); but the last expression is always preceded by not , and other representations are inaccurate.
Beggars can't be choosers or Hunger is