hundredfold

• “Nuisance earned his title a hundredfold within the week.”

  Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World

• “Now the greatest reward is due to virginity, namely the hundredfold fruit, according to a gloss on Matt.”

  Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province

• “Mark arranges the various yields in ascending scale, as if to teach our hopes and aims a growing largeness, while Matthew orders them in the opposite fashion, as if to teach that, while the hundredfold, which is possible for all, is best, the smaller yield is accepted by the great Lord of the harvest, who”

  Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark

• “hundredfold," though not unexampled (Ge 26: 12), is a rare return in the natural husbandry, so the highest degrees of spiritual fruitfulness are too seldom witnessed.”

  Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

• “Sank into every part of him until the lancing pain of tonight returned a hundredfold.”

  Simon & Schuster: Earl of Durkness

• “When they come into this density, everything is a hundredfold more intense than in the human body.”

  Simon & Schuster: Surrender the Dark

• “Celestial One suddenly dipped one gold wing tip and song rang into the air, a beautiful hundredfold song pealing and harmonizing like cathedral bells, loud enough to fill the night.”

  Simon & Schuster: Etched in Bone

• “The real reason our nation is bogged down in those two wars is the obscene amount of influence that the defense and armaments corporations have on our government, and their own single-minded desirre to increase their wealth a hundredfold.”

  Think Progress » ThinkFast: January 7, 2010

• “Tests on the corn material revealed two compounds that stopped the sexual cycle in females "at concentrations approximately two-hundredfold lower than classical phytoestrogens.”

  The Huffington Post: Jeffrey Smith: Genetically Modified Soy Diets Lead to Ovary and Uterus Changes in Rats

• “As Barton Gellman noted in a 2005 piece in The Washington Post, The FBI now issues more than 30,000 national security letters a year, a hundredfold increase over historic norms.”

  The Huffington Post: John W. Whitehead: The FBI: Going Rogue

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