Example Sentences

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He hopes that you will husband your own past too.

From Time Magazine Archive

A more selfish nature will husband its strength and escape calamity.

From How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony by Windsor, William

He will husband her well, but she will be a clever woman if she tethers to her side a man of my bearing.

From The Path of the King by Buchan, John

They will husband their horses, and come out as fresh at two o'clock as though they were only just out.

From Orley Farm by Trollope, Anthony

You will husband your pork, for I am sorry to say there is but little in the country.

From The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock by Tupper, Ferdinand Brock