sweepstake in a sentence

Examples

1. A few years later, Isaac Wunder sued the Irish Hospitals Trust, also known as the Irish Sweepstake, for claimed sweepstakes winnings.
2. Duggan was a well known Dublin bookmaker who had organised a number of sweepstakes in the decade prior to setting up the Hospitals'Sweepstake.
3. With a larger field meaning a larger sweepstake, Archer won 810 gold sovereigns and a trophy ( a hand-beaten gold watch ).
4. The winner would be the one whose ticket number matched the last two digits of the first prize ticket in a Malaysian Turf Club sweepstake.
5. In addition, there was a sweepstake for winning a custom version of Warriors in Pink vehicle, which was created by Galpin Auto Sports.
6. While the George Aloe was resting at anchor, the Sweepstake sailed on, but a French ship attacked the Sweepstake and threw the crew overboard.
7. While the George Aloe was resting at anchor, the Sweepstake sailed on, but a French ship attacked the Sweepstake and threw the crew overboard.
8. The George Aloe gave chase and defeated the French ship, whose crew were shown no mercy because of the fate of the crew of the Sweepstake.
9. At first a poor clerk, he wins a small fortune in a sweepstake, and from then on his every step seems to bring him further wealth.
10. Aided by fellow countryman and designer Joseph McGrath, Richard Duggan and Spencer Freeman of the Irish Hospitals'Sweepstake, heavy investors in Irish business at that time.