By the vast debt of France a great monied interest had insensibly grown up, and with it a great power.

He has a vast debt because he is a waster who loves woman and gambling.

These men are the benefactors of their species, to whom the whole human race owe a vast debt of gratitude.

They were getting there even though vast, almost unrepayable debts still hung over the government's head from endless rounds of Western refinancing.

Asks who ran up the vast debt.

This exhausted their means and caused them to incur vast debts with the Fuggers.

She'd been through too much, lost too much, built up too vast a debt of physical and emotional exhaustion.

Governments overspent while consumers racked up vast debts on property and credit cards.

They resented Parliament's attempts to secure recompense for the vast debts incurred in their defense.

He was becoming increasingly worried by the vast debts he was building up.