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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (25.861 câu)
This may have been wiser in tribal polity than agreeable to the warriors; as for the prospective brides, their preferences were not taken into account at all.
Từ trong câu: polity, wise, agreeable, warrior, prospective, bride, preference, take
John Ruse Larus, Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A bodily disease, which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
Từ trong câu: symptom, entire, bodily, disease, look, whole, itself, spiritual
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It kept him down on a level with the lowest; him, the man of ethereal attributes, whose voice the angels might else have listened to and answered!
Từ trong câu: level, keep, down, low, man, attribute, voice, else
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I had spent the better part of the night at the bedside of the worshipful Governor Winthrop, doing what my poor skill might to give him ease.
Từ trong câu: spend, doing, bedside, ease, better, part, night, governor
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A loud or low expression of anguish—the whisper, or the shriek, as it might be conceived, of suffering humanity, that touched a sensibility in every bosom!
Từ trong câu: loud, humanity, low, expression, anguish, whisper, conceive, suffer
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Vanity, it may be, chose to mortify itself, by putting on, for ceremonials of pomp and state, the garments that had been wrought by her sinful hands.
Từ trong câu: mortify, vanity, choose, itself, put, state, garment, hand
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Here, indeed, in the sable simplicity that generally characterised the Puritanic modes of dress, there might be an infrequent call for the finer productions of her handiwork.
Từ trong câu: production, generally, simplicity, fine, indeed, characterize, mode, dress
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The period of greatest aberration in this matter may be taken as extending from the latter quarter of the seventeenth century to the end of the eighteenth.
Từ trong câu: aberration, period, great, matter, take, extend, latter, quarter
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Before plates are made or even before pen and ink drawings are fully completed, you can change, rearrange, eliminate, or add to, as the case may be.
Từ trong câu: rearrange, plate, make, even, pen, ink, draw, fully
H. C. Forster, From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"If this is the kind of fighting we are always to have," said a young cornet sulkily, "they might as well have left us in our garrisons.
Từ trong câu: cornet, kind, fight, always, young, well, leave
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This little insect would hop on his finger at his bidding, and when told to "sing and praise the Lord," used to chirp with all its might!
Từ trong câu: chirp, little, insect, hop, finger, bid, tell, sing
Eileen Douglas, Brother Francis; Or, Less than the Least - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
It may have been that his breath was rank, but a horrible feeling of nausea came over me, which, do what I would, I could not conceal.
Từ trong câu: conceal, rank, breath, horrible, feel, come
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I ran to the door, intending to descend and try and join them through the main hall, as I thought that way might be opened for them.
Từ trong câu: descend, run, door, intend, try, join, main, hall
Bram Stoker, Dracula - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I thought, rather foolishly, that Weena might help me to interpret this, but I only learnt that the bare idea of writing had never entered her head.
Từ trong câu: interpret, write, foolishly, writing, think, rather, help, learn
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The profession is overcrowded with novices to-day; they are the ones that have demoralized the profession--if the word, profession, may be applied to hotel housekeeping.
Từ trong câu: overcrowd, profession, novice, day, one, word, apply, hotel
Mary E. Palmer, Guide to Hotel Housekeeping - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A few things may be put in to give a gloss, and to make the iron run smooth; among them are paraffine, lard, kerosene, and gum arabic.
Từ trong câu: kerosene, thing, put, give, make, iron, run, smooth
Mary E. Palmer, Guide to Hotel Housekeeping - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The hardness and toughness of emery render it difficult to work, but it may be extracted from the rock by blasting in holes bored with diamond drills.
Từ trong câu: toughness, render, difficult, work, extract, rock, blast, hole
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Electrostatics" to "Engis" Volume 9, Slice 3 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The people might enjoy the rivalry of rustic buffoonery, pipes, fiddles, chainmen, bonemen, and tube players, a crowd of babbling painted masks—all in their due place.
Từ trong câu: buffoonery, people, enjoy, pipe, fiddle, tube, player, crowd
J. H., 1876-1955 [Editor] Morgan, The New Irish Constitution: An Exposition and Some Arguments - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We may trace back some small beginnings of a constitution to the time of Henry II.--himself an absentee though not on the scale of his son.
Từ trong câu: absentee, trace, back, small, begin, constitution, time, himself
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "English History" Volume 9, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Transatlantic readers may not have the same concern; but even from them I bespeak a hearing in matters which may indirectly, if not directly, touch their interests.
Từ trong câu: transatlantic, reader, concern, even, hear, matter, indirectly, directly
Wallis Nash, Two Years in Oregon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The esters of the acid may be obtained by distilling a mixture of the sodium or potassium salts and the corresponding alcohol with hydrochloric or sulphuric acids.
Từ trong câu: potassium, sodium, acid, obtain, distill, mixture, salt, correspond
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" Volume 10, Slice 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Had the Martians aimed only at destruction, they might on Monday have annihilated the entire population of London, as it spread itself slowly through the home counties.
Từ trong câu: county, aim, destruction, monday, entire, population, spread, itself
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He had swept it out of existence, as it seemed, without any provocation, as a boy might crush an ant hill, in the mere wantonness of power.
Từ trong câu: ant, crush, provocation, sweep, out, existence, seem, boy
H. G. Wells, The war of the worlds - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Before we proceed further, let us, supposing that no bitter or sour potion, but a river, is meant, advert to the consideration what river may be intended?
Từ trong câu: advert, proceed, further, let, suppose, bitter, sour, river
Various, Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"'Oh, that I were that sausage, that so I might touch those ripe and tempting lips!' thought Silas, as he reached across the Brahmin for the pickles.
Từ trong câu: pickle, sausage, touch, ripe, tempt, lip, think, reach
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Unless he can win me on that holier ground he may amuse me for a while; but he can get no deeper hold, strong as he is.
Từ trong câu: amuse, unless, deep, ground, hold, win, get, strong
Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Philosophers have always held that the purpose of reflection (whatever reflection may be, psychologically) is the attainment of a reliable insight into the nature of the world.
Từ trong câu: psychologically, philosopher, always, hold, purpose, reflection, whatever, attainment
Delton Thomas Howard, John Dewey's logical theory - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
That was as it might be, but a Sanatorium would depreciate the neighbourhood, and he should certainly sign the petition which was being got up against it.
Từ trong câu: neighbourhood, petition, neighborhood, certainly, sign, get, up
John Galsworthy, To Let - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
May we not confidently hope that the discussions of such an assemblage will prove pregnant of a future for science which shall outshine even its brilliant past?
Từ trong câu: outshine, confidently, hope, discussion, prove, pregnant, future, science
Howard J., 1861-1927 [Editor] Rogers, International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume 1 Philosophy and Metaphysics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I have, to be frank, a secret ambition that a book of this sort may even be used as a small but useful weapon in the classroom.
Từ trong câu: classroom, frank, secret, ambition, book, sort, even, use
Christopher, 1890-1957 [Editor] Morley, Modern Essays - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US