beggar
noun
will beggar
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future tenseof beggar.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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If I must pay the fine for the whole townland, it will beggar me—ruin me.
From The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two by William Carleton
By the fall of our securities you will beggar hundreds.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Charles James Lever
People will beggar themselves to send their children to college, only to be treated as fools and greenhorns by them.
From The Rise of David Levinsky by Abraham Cahan
Who will beggar the soul, to save, or serve, the body?'
From Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century by William Ware
"And he will beggar you and your mother."
From The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope
