hoarded

Example Sentences

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Undertaker Robert Bush hoarded dozens of bodies and half a tonne of human ashes.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

He once hoarded approximately 64,000 of them—the equivalent of spending about $6,400 on burrito bowls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Over years of high inflation and currency controls, Argentines traded their battered pesos for dollars, which they often hoarded at home, in cash.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Fans hoarded cases of the original formula, stockpiling them like precious artifacts.

From Salon • Aug. 28, 2025

He’d never told anyone about what he heard when he got near the trees, the disturbing things hoarded in his memory.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray