argosy
Example Sentences
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Accompanied by his wife Muriel, more than 50 reporters, staffers and Secret Service men and an argosy of silver bowls, spoons and forks to bestow on his hosts, Humphrey deplaned first at Geneva.
From Time Magazine Archive
As happens to the ship which is too heavily freighted with even the best cargo, our argosy capsized.
From Time Magazine Archive
Through the plain, brick-pointed door opposite famed Fortnum & Mason, movers wrestled a seemingly inexhaustible argosy of odd treasures.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Kobler's new "argosy of dreams" is the New York Daily Mirror.
From Time Magazine Archive
In front spread the sea, a golden argosy of promise, whose wharves and store-rooms held priceless stores of merchandise.
From Harper's Round Table, July 16, 1895 by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
