Synonyms for war chest


Grammar : Noun


Définition of war chest

  • As in coffer : noun large box
Example sentences :
  • I will open the war chest, fifty million to start with, and more to come.
  • Extract from : « The Rat Racket » by David Henry Keller
  • I imagine it is the pennies of the poor that mainly fill its war chest.
  • Extract from : « The Glory of The Coming » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • Their treasury is a war chest rather than an insurance fund.
  • Extract from : « The Armies of Labor » by Samuel P. Orth
  • The spoils of the treasury and the Church were quickly seized, a goodly treasure, and added to the French war chest.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte » by William Milligan Sloane
  • She was exceptionally ignorant of most worldly things, but she knew there was never yet a campaign without a war chest.
  • Extract from : « The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman » by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
  • From these circumstances, we may believe, this hoard to have been the treasure or war chest of this retreating army.
  • Extract from : « The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire » by S. W. Partington
  • It is like the Russian war chest, that is never to be opened as long as they can borrow money.
  • Extract from : « Peck's Bad Boy Abroad » by George W. Peck
  • Never, so he tells me, was there so much money in the war chest as at that particular time.
  • Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
  • He knew there was a war chest, and it irked him to think his mother wouldn't have it tapped for her.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • The war chest of Austria was in a stone-vaulted room, one of the strongest dungeons in the Treasury.
  • Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr

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