Accumulates, as interest

Usage examples of accrues.

I wish, however, that you would tell me what benefit accrues to the gods from our gifts.

You are a man of means, and gold quickly accrues to those of your station, resources, and enterprise.

It is not of the publishers that I complain, or of any advantage which they take, but of the legislators of the country, and of the advantage which accrues, or is thought by them to accrue, to the American people from the absence of an international copyright law.

Duvari accepts all cost and accrues all debt in the cause of the Kings.

As nothing else accrues, your purse, black box, and papers shall be sealed up before witnesses, and sent by express to one of his Majesty's secretaries of state.

Though Mills was a typical barroom creature, an old salt with a supply of exotic tales, every now and then Peter could sense about him the sort of specific gravity that accrues to those who have spent time in the solitudes.

Every credit I make is his, everything I do, both good and bad, accrues to him.

Much of it accrues back to benefit the Earth and determining that was the main concern of my trip here.