king's ransom (Meaning)
king's ransom (n)
a very large treasure
Synonyms & Antonyms of king's ransom
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king's ransom Sentence Examples
- The antique furniture was worth a king's ransom, but the owner was willing to sell it for a fraction of the price.
- The kidnappers demanded a king's ransom for the safe return of the kidnapped child.
- The rare stamp collection was so valuable that it fetched a king's ransom at auction.
- The gambler lost a king's ransom at the casino, but he was determined to win it all back.
- The government offered a king's ransom for information leading to the capture of the escaped convict.
- The treasure hunter spent his life searching for a king's ransom in gold and jewels, but he never found it.
- The company paid a king's ransom to settle the lawsuit against it.
- The politician was accused of accepting a king's ransom in bribes from wealthy donors.
- The winning lottery ticket was worth a king's ransom, and the lucky winner was able to retire early.
- The old mansion was rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a king who had hidden a king's ransom in the walls.
FAQs About the word king's ransom
a very large treasure
big bucks, bundle, mint,fortune, bomb, pile, megabucks, wad, packet,earth
peanuts,song, pittance, mite, pittance, spending money, peanuts, spending money, pocket money, song
The antique furniture was worth a king's ransom, but the owner was willing to sell it for a fraction of the price.
The kidnappers demanded a king's ransom for the safe return of the kidnapped child.
The rare stamp collection was so valuable that it fetched a king's ransom at auction.
The gambler lost a king's ransom at the casino, but he was determined to win it all back.
