What is "tenfold"

Usage examples of "tenfold".

The cautious old gentleman knit his brows tenfold closer after this explanation, being sorely puzzled by the ratiocination of the syllogism, while methought the one in pepper-and-salt eyed him with something of a triumphant leer.

He would wear a sword and a cocked hat, have braid on his jacket and spurs at his heels, and for every lash the bastards had ever laid on small Richard Sharpe he would pay them back tenfold.

He knew that she was unmarried, but a Miss Bunsen was unknown to anyone in Tenfold.

Tenfold village searching for a Miss Bunsen, and finally you calmly allow me to endanger my life jumping off an express train at ninety miles an hour.

He knew that there were less than four hundred black rhinos still alive in the wild, and once they were eliminated the value of his stock would multiply at least tenfold, if not more.

I had never flattered her that my love would go as far as that, but yet I could not help feeling sad at the thought of parting from a being who seemed made to taste voluptuous pleasures, and to communicate them with tenfold intensity to the man of her choice.

We have given him bliss tenfold In an hour to match her night: Attila, my Attila!

Their housemen, waiting-women, and under-servants had increased tenfold, and there were more than a dozen horses in the stable.

With her departs the amorous illusion that had shed a temporary charm over the scene of his captivity, and he relapses into loneliness, now rendered tenfold more intolerable by this passing beam of unattainable beauty.

For their relief, as often as they had suffered by natural or hostile calamities, he was impatient to remit the arrears of the past, or the demands of future taxes: he sternly rejected the servile offerings of his ministers, which were compensated by tenfold oppression.

The Ffolk of the cantrevs nonetheless were instructed to keep their weapons handy, and the king's army could swell tenfold in a matter of a few days should the situation demand drastic action.

And deminiaturizing tenfold at this stage involved a very low absolute energy change.

It still had no students or faculty, but its issuance of diplomas had multiplied tenfold.

Anxiety, hypochondria, displacency, melancholia, costive, delicate stomachs - the ills of the city merchant increased tenfold.

If you were to imagine the sound of a bull stag belling out his rage as a pack of baying hounds raced in for the kill - imagine that, and then increase it tenfold and add to it the roar of a stream in full spate, and you will have some small idea of the sound that broke upon us as a single blast, like that loosed from a horn.