How to Use treasury in a Sentence

treasury

noun
  • The fees are deposited into the state's treasury.
  • A part of the nation's treasury is spent on space exploration.
  • The author has collected a treasury of facts and lore about horses.
  • A government official has been accused of stealing from the nation's treasury.
  • The rest of the funds will be placed in a special account in the state treasury.
    NBC News, 24 June 2019
  • The suit seeks the return of tens of millions of dollars to the city treasury.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2021
  • Profits from the Crown Estate go to the state treasury.
    Karla Adam, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
  • And the billions raised would not have flowed into the state treasury.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2020
  • The rest of the funds will be placed into a special account in the state treasury.
    Washington Post, 24 June 2019
  • No one prints more dollars than the Maple Leaf treasury.
    Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The reason for checks payable to Brecksville is because that is where the Yuletide treasury is.
    Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 22 Oct. 2021
  • The Greville Kokoshnik is not the only one in the family treasury.
    Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 13 Aug. 2019
  • Could the downgrade force investors to sell treasuries?
    Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 2 Aug. 2023
  • When the treasury was full, then Opet was more opulent.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 20 Dec. 2023
  • At the same time, a sharp recession could drain the corporate treasury of funds to buy one.
    Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 23 May 2020
  • Brady Olsen, the city’s treasury and debt manager said at a hearing on the rule change in Austin Tuesday.
    Allie Morris, Dallas News, 4 Feb. 2020
  • Their tuition revenue doesn’t come through the state treasury.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 16 June 2021
  • Gold and treasury futures climbed with the yen as investors sought safer haven assets.
    Time, 3 Jan. 2020
  • The firm prides itself on putting all deposits toward the purchase of short-term U.S. treasury bills.
    Robert Hackett, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2020
  • If that doesn’t happen the money becomes the property of the U.S. treasury.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 28 Mar. 2022
  • The state treasury has put more than $26 million into a namesake fund.
    Matthew Casey, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The museums will be open and the Meeting House will have a treasury of gift suggestions.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 28 Nov. 2019
  • Perhaps the biggest factor is that the state treasury is flushed with revenues.
    John Sharp | Jsharp@al.com, al, 1 June 2023
  • At the same time, Roy sought to become more involved in the day-to-day treasury operations and Hodges had less time to work with him.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Team owners do this all the time when there’s a dollar to be snatched from the public treasury or a zoning dispute to be won.
    John Keilman, chicagotribune.com, 19 June 2021
  • The graph below shows the movement of yields for these treasuries from the beginning of 2018 to the most recent date in January.
    Erik Sherman, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2020
  • That money technically is the Queen's, but by law the monarchy first gives its income to the U.K. treasury, which then grants back 25% to the Queen.
    Stephen Gandel, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2020
  • Luis Caputo, a former Wall Street trader, was moved from the treasury to replace him.
    The Economist, 5 July 2018
  • The 10-year treasury yield, which helps set the level of many consumer loans, has plummeted nearly a percentage point since July.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Still, what the Fed does versus expectations actually does matter in terms of the 10-year treasury.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2024

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