Sentences with 'surpluses'
Example sentences and phrases with the word surpluses and other words derived from it.
• « Instead, the entire society of the Old Kingdom revolved around the production of agricultural surpluses from the Nile, efficiently catalogued and taxed by the royal bureaucracy and "spent" on the construction of huge temples and, eventually, tombs. »
• « Trade was only important to the extent that trade surpluses with other states could be maintained, thus ensuring that more bullion flowed into the economy than flowed out. »