Fort Knox inventory

Usage examples of ingots.

Just as they really thought they were near the ingots, this door wouldn't open!

She just stood there, staring at the pile of ingots, holding one in her hand.

All in ingots —my word, this is the most amazing thing we've ever struck.

It would be easy enough to bring a ship here and transfer the ingots from here by boat to the ship.

We don't think it's worth while buying the island now we know where the ingots are.

After all, it was only the idea of getting the ingots that put us up to the idea of getting Kirrin Castle and the island.

He could now follow the chalk-marks to the room or cave where the ingots were— and where he felt sure that George and Julian were imprisoned!

The map of the old castle was in that box you sold— and in the map was shown where the ingots were hidden by my great-great-great-grandfather!

In the other room the two boys slept, too, dreaming of ingots and dungeons and all kinds of exciting things.

The mines were badly run: four stolen ingots franked at Charterhouse in the First Century AD have been discovered hidden beneath a cairn of stones.

A senator who collects not grubby Greek antiques but ingots engraved artistically by the government!

I can't say more than that, but with the Empire to reconstruct after Nero and the civil war those ingots are sorely needed by the Treasury.

I shall have him apprehended once I know how the ingots are lifted and shipped.

First, when the rough ingots leave the smelt for cupellation, they are counted out by a weasel who can't actually count.

Things were notoriously slack then, so in case Vespasian has anybody looking at the figures it's customary nowadays to slip in extra ingots some weeks, and claim the mineralogist has discovered a better seam.