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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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
The meanest of these will beggar halfe a Kingdome.
From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by A. H. (Arthur Henry) Bullen
"A million a year will beggar us," said the patriots of 1640.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
I tell you," said Givenaught, "you will beggar yourself yet with your insane squanderings of money upon what you choose to consider poor and worthy objects.
From A Tramp Abroad — Volume 07 by Mark Twain
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
