Sentence example with the word 'venerable'

venerable

acknowledged, aristocratic, dreadful, grown old, honorable, inviolate, of old, queenly, royal, traditional, white-crowned

Definition adj. impressive by reason of age

Last update: August 14, 2015


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Kanva was a venerable sage.   [adjective]

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The mortal remains of the Venerable Mary Potter were re-buried in the north ambulatory of the Cathedral in 1997.   [adjective]

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One which may seem downright baroque is to use the venerable old UUCP.   [adjective]

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The aged man mused with himself for a time; and then, bending his head toward one of his venerable companions, he asked: "Are my ears open."   [adjective]

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As the voice of the speaker suddenly ceased, every face and all eyes turned, by a common movement, toward the venerable Tamenund.   [adjective]

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Remember that you fly to the arms of your venerable parent, and how much his happiness, as well as your own, depends on those exertions.   [adjective]

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), and they laughed to scorn the zeal with which the venerable man insisted upon his topic.   [adjective]

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They played battledore and shuttlecock in the picture-gallery, and my lady laughed when her volant struck some reverend judge or venerable bishop a rap on the nose.   [adjective]

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--Look upon his venerable effigies, Mr.   [adjective]

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In either case, my venerable friend and betrothed bride must remain unprotected and in poverty.   [adjective]

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"With these sentiments, you may conceive with what pain I appear in arms before the house of your venerable relative, which we understand you propose to hold out against us."   [adjective]

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