Example sentences for: hoarding

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

  • A NYT front-pager warns that the social ill effects of fearing the Y2K problem--such as bank runs, hoarding of food and gas, fires caused by newly acquired wood stoves and a rise in gun violence accompanying the upsurge in gun sales to those fearing post-millennial-bug civil unrest--could end up being much worse than any pure outcome of the problem itself, especially since the actual problem is being attacked with billions of dollars of remediation.

  • hoarding knowledge to sharing knowledge,

  • Blacks resent Hispanics' perceived hoarding of scarce public-school funds.

  • Chiang, they believed, was hoarding everything from rice to airplanes in the struggle against the Chinese Communists and leaving the Allies to worry about the Japanese.

  • A sidebar speculates that Slobodan Milosevic is probably hoarding chemical weapons, including nerve gas, blister agents, choking compounds, and hallucinogens.


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