Sentence example with the word 'avowing'

avowing

Last update: November 1, 2015


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Trained as he had been to the study of marbles and the severity of the antique, and openly avowing that he considered the antique superior to nature as being more eclectic in form, he now and always affected precision of outline, dignity of idea and of figure, and he thus tended towards rigidity, and to an austere wholeness rather than gracious sensitiveness of expression.   [Please select]

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Here, burning in her ears, singing in her heart, were his avowing, pleading words.   [Please select]

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Beatrice meanwhile, callously avowing her unworthiness, said that she was "dead tired" and went to bed.   [Please select]

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Be no longer rash and careless in avowing your opinions.   [Please select]

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Dulany were for clapping him in jail, avowing that he taught treason to the young.   [Please select]

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The colonel bade me proceed, avowing that Captain Carvel's son should have his best assistance.   [Please select]

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He had no hesitation in avowing himself under the circumstances.   [Please select]

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He was too thorough a courtier to profess any grief over Miss Manners's match, and went about avowing that he had always predicted a duke for Miss Dorothy.   [Please select]

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They were rationalists, too, in principle, but again within limits: openly avowing the doctrines which in the Established church had still to be sheltered by ostensible conformity to the traditional dogmas.   [Please select]

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