Stock

//stɑk//

"Stock" in a Sentence (47 examples)

Improving corporate performances are behind the stock market recovery.

Stock prices soared in active trading as corporations announced good financial results.

Stock investments do not always yield profit.

The stock market is often called a dangerous one.

The stock market tumbled.

The stock market is in a prolonged slump.

The stock market was surprisingly quiet today.

The stock market has dropped today.

The stock market is very active.

The stock market is severely depressed.

Show 37 more sentences

We have a stock of televisions on hand.

I checked in the back of the stockroom and found some more stock.

Lay in a stock of wood for the winter season.

The Grand Trunk Railway had just purchased a large order of stock from the American Car and Foundry Company.

Good ranchers must continually keep watch over the health of their stock.

[…] the open land is generally covered by a grass which grows in tussacs, and produces tufts of hard, crisp, pointed blades. Stock will never willingly eat this grass; […]

The stocks of this fishery are recovering from overfishing, but the gains can easily reverse if our husbandry efforts lapse.

His grandpa had bought some stock in General Electric in 1905, and he refused to sell it ever after.

When the bad news came out, the company's stock dropped precipitously.

After that last screw-up of mine, my stock is pretty low around here.

With his stock rising fast in the party, the governor has conspicuously refrained from saying he would stand aside if Mr. Trump runs for the Republican nomination for president in 2024.

They make beef stock from the butchery scraps that they otherwise might not have used.

The books were printed on a heavier stock this year.

Though the roote thereof waxe old in the earth, and the stocke thereof die in the ground: Yet through the sent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughes like a plant.

The cion overruleth the stock quite.

UUhat, ſhall I call thee brother? No, a foe, Monſter of Nature, ſhame vnto thy ſtocke, That darſt preſume thy Soueraigne for to mocke.

His hatred is not based upon whom these people are (like many rightwing Republicans, Gallo comes from immigrant stock), but how easily these people have come by success in America.

We may also conclude that as it was the Ionic γένη of the Attic tetrapolis who in the main achieved the Ionization of Athens, so it was a branch of this same stock that settled at Delos […]

The most underrated component in building a custom gun is the metalsmithing. Stock work immediately attracts attention. Fancy checkering patterns, meticulously executed, are sure to elicit oohs and ahhs.

The honest, rough piece of iron, so simple in appearance, has more parts than the human body has limbs: the ring, the stock, the crown, the flukes, the palms, the shank. All this, according to the journalist, is “cast” when a ship arriving at an anchorage is brought up.

He wore a brown tweed suit and a white stock. His clothes hung loosely about him as though they had been made for a much larger man. He looked like a respectable farmer of the middle of the nineteenth century.

His grey waistcoat sported pearl buttons, and he wore a stock which set off to admiration a lean and aquiline face which was almost as grey as the rest of him.

When all our Fathers worſhip't Stocks and Stones,

Item, for a stock of brass for the holy water, seven shillings; which, by the canon, must be of marble or metal, and in no case of brick.

Let's be no stoics, nor no stocks.

[…]a somewhat rude machine called the stocks, and consisting of a pair of wooden mallets, worked alternately by a cog wheel.

The store stocks all kinds of dried vegetables.

...he would not stock any product on his shelves from any company that hired a communist or, as it was called at the time, a comsymp.

to stock a warehouse with goods

to stock a farm, i.e. to supply it with cattle and tools

to stock land, i.e. to occupy it with a permanent growth, especially of grass

A rather interesting and notable convenience, however, is that of ice water bags, which are hung on to the outside of the coaches at certain stops. These can be reached by leaning out of the window rather perilously, to unhook them, and paper cups are stocked in the compartments.

Poor Tom, that[…]eats cow-dung for sallets; swallows the old rat, and the ditch-dog; drinks the green mantle of the standing pool; who is whipp'd from tything to tything, and stock'd, punish'd, and imprison'd

stock items

stock sizes

He gave me a stock answer.

Speaking on the John Solomon Reports podcast this week, conservative activist and RiftTV contributor Sarah Stock attributed some of the divide to a generational split in how conservatives consume information.

Next best steps

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: stock