How to Use war chest in a Sentence

war chest

noun

• The candidate held fund-raising dinners to build up his war chest.
• The war chest to fund the event holds almost $250 million.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 7 June 2023
• Still, Hawley’s war chest is more than twice the size of Kunce’s.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 21 May 2024
• Still, Hawley's war chest is more than twice the size of Kunce's.
  — Samantha Liss, CBS News, 9 May 2024
• The aim is to shrink Mr. Putin’s war chest while keeping prices from new highs.
  — Joe Wallace and Anna Hirtenstein, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022
• That’s not to say Hegar’s hefty war chest won’t matter.
  — Tom Benning, Dallas News, 26 Feb. 2020
• But Oye is building a war chest to bankroll the battle.
  — Simran Vaswani, Forbes, 16 June 2022
• And so, Iger and Disney took back those rights, and sought to create a new war chest of IP.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2022
• So not too far apart there, but, uh, Yost has more than a million in his war chest.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 Nov. 2022
• The slowdown of oil sales also put a major dent in the Kremlin’s war chest.
  — Jeremy Beaman, Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2023
• The war chest of draft picks and swaps the team possesses was part of his rationale.
  — Christian Clark | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 21 Oct. 2020
• The freeze rendered half of the more than $600 billion in Putin’s war chest unusable.
  — Josh Boak, Chron, 20 Mar. 2022
• That left Patrick’s campaign with a $22.2 million war chest.
  — Lauren McGaughy, Dallas News, 18 July 2023
• Both sides have sizable war chests to carry a deep strike.
  — Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2023
• Wenstrup already had a war chest of more than $1 million as of April.
  — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 13 July 2020
• And he's headed into the summer with a war chest of just over $4 million.
  — Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2024
• The latest take balloons the group’s campaign war chest to $60.2 million.
  — David M. Drucker, Washington Examiner, 20 May 2020
• Davis is also sitting on a campaign war chest that could be hard to beat.
  — Melissa Holzberg Depalo, CNN, 21 Feb. 2022
• In their draft-day war chest are three first-round selections, two in the second round and a total of six among the first 70.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 8 Mar. 2020
• And the two-term senator has a war chest six times larger than the GOP field of candidates.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Apr. 2022
• Big pharma has brought its war chest to protect the status quo.
  — WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022
• In the governor's race, McCormick has just a fraction of Braun's war chest.
  — Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 9 July 2024
• Three of the groups are also deploying their war chests to try to rack up legal wins.
  — Lauren Weber, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
• Trump ended June with the largest campaign war chest in the GOP primary with $22.5 million left to spend on the race.
  — Chuck Todd, NBC News, 17 July 2023
• In the years before invading Ukraine, Russia amassed a war chest of gold.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 8 Dec. 2022
• Both campaigns have been building huge war chests to blanket the airwaves in the coming months.
  — Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
• Those gift card expenses were paid not by the PAC, but by the campaign itself, which had its own war chest.
  — Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2024
• That's a massive war chest with less than three weeks until Election Day.
  — Sarah Ewall-Wice, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2020
• This year, Democrats are fortified by a hefty war chest and the fact that a Democrat sits in the Governor's Office.
  — Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
• Their heists, some done in broad daylight, helped amass a $4 million war chest to fund their growing militia.
  — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025