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Meanings of such wages in English

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Usage of such wages in English
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They'll say we can afford to pay such wages if you can.
Youth Challenges
2
Brave words, Clayton thought, but there were few who would pay such wages.
Dangerous Days
3
And on such wages the prayer with which he continues must be forever unanswered:-
White Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy Poor
4
They must work for such wages as the masters pleased to offer, or starve.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 2 of 4
5
They lived on such wages, or, at least, they did not die on them.
Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat
6
De poor folks don't git such wages like here, but dey lives chust as comfortable.
One of Ours
7
But with such wages one can do anything.
Sybil, Or, The Two Nations
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Even so, despite the recent increases, such wages are still many times lower than in Western developed economies.
Reuters
9
He is told that if he will accept starvation wages, the Trust will let him make such wages.
The Transgressors / Story of a Great Sin / A Political Novel of ...
10
To Lucrezia such wages seemed prodigal.
The Call of the Blood
11
How the English peasants lived on such wages as they had, was a question which puzzled the best informed.
Lectures and Essays
12
Girls at work should look for an employer who recognizes reasonable standards and pays such wages as far as possible.
The Canadian Girl at Work: A Book of Vocational Guidance
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We need trouble no further as to whether on such wages he was poor or rich: he evidently considered himself well-to-do.
Haydn
14
Although such matters had been left to Jasper, yet he did not feel inclined to pay such wages as were demanded.
Under Sealed Orders
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She might drag on for a time on sixteen pound, but such wages would drive her in the end into the workhouse.
Esther Waters
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The labourer is worthy of his hire, and I do not mean to refuse such wages as may come in my way.'
The Three Clerks
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