5139 examples of wage in sentences

Just now there is a good bit of fleecing going on in this fashionboth of the public and the wage-workers.

It is simply escape from the hateful conditions of present-day commercialism and its hideous wage-slavery into something like the normal life of young manhooda life in the open under the wide sky, blood-stirring enterprise, risk if you will, co-operation and camaraderie.

The appearance here of over-population arises from the fact that while the wage-earners actually produce this mass of wealth, two-thirds of it are taken by the employers and employing classes.

"Some of you," said her majesty, "must kill cankers in the musk-rose-buds, and some wage war with the bats for their leathern wings, to make my small elves coats; and some of you keep watch that the clamorous owl, that nightly hoots, come not near me: but first sing me to sleep."

In a word, the two Central Powers are inspired by moral superiority over their enemies, and are determined to wage war on them to the last drop of blood, and if fate permits it, to settle them off and settle up with them once for all.

There, I knew, she would give from her poor wage that the soul of dead Terry should be the sooner prayed out of a place, which, it would seem, might have been created with an eye single to his just needs.

They wage open warfare, and so deadly is their mutual hatred, that the war ceases only when the last individual who has come under the ban of a rival tong has been sacrificed.

Above it stood the headstone of the Munns, solemn and proud, the cost of a quarter-year's salary, at the pitiful wage which little, broken Mr. Munn drew from his municipal clerkship.

" I told him of wars, financial panics, the strife of religion and politics, and the smoke seemed to say, "We wage war with no one here.

With this man, O conscript fathers, we must wage war,war, I say, and that instantly.

Although it was not wholly foreign to the subject for some characters to be thoroughly appreciated by you, in order that you might in silence think over who they were against whom you were to wage war.

Wherefore, if we wish to enjoy peace we must first wage war.

It was argued that instead of remaining in this country to wage war on its institutions, the highly enlightened Negroes would be glad to go to a foreign land.

I went out on the landing wharf to help the men to count the take, then I entered it, wrote out the tokens, and worked as hard as if I were doing it for a weekly wage.

But Thomas was now old enough to earn a higher wage by other work on the home-farm or in the woods, and so it came to be John's turn to take up the work among the sheep.

Now that he was earning a wage,it was about eightpence or tenpence a day,which of course went into the common stock, he ventured occasionally to ask his mother for sixpence to himself.

Then, in all the mines of Colorado the vast majority of the wage laborers, as you know, are foreigners.

The opportunity of doing something tangible for my wage is too precious to be allowed to slip.

It exempts ordinary wage earners entirelypersons with incomes of less than 500 rupees, a rupee being worth about 33 cents of our money.

Wage earners 352,349 Professional men with fixed incomes 233,108 Professional men with variable incomes 58,130 Domestics, or house servants 151,204 Tradesmen 32,065 Farmers 12,387 Mechanics 27,450 The interest allowed by the savings bank government of India is 3-1/2 per cent.

" Hence, to swear to support the Constitution of the United States, as it is, is to make "a compromise between right and wrong," and to wage war against human liberty.

" Hence, to swear to support the Constitution of the United States, as it is, is to make "a compromise between right and wrong," and to wage war against human liberty.

The mightiest man in the prehistoric days was he who had the best weapon, and knew how to wield it with the greatest effect; when the prehistoric hero of many fights and victories passed to his rest, his own or a similar weapon was buried with him to enable him to wage war successfully in the next world.

He was a man, so far as earning his wage was concerned.

Waco, installed in the main I.W.W. camp just outside the town, cooked early and late, and received a good wage for his services.

5139 examples of  wage  in sentences