Câu tiếng Anh có từ “proverbial”

The value of any of his books is proverbial, and their scarcity equally so.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, value, book, equally

J. Herbert Slater, Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #38345. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

The success of his frequent razzias had made the saying proverbial amongst the troops.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, success, frequent, make, say, amongst, troop

Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 68, No 420, October 1850. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44618. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

She was constant in the declaration that her kind treatment to her slaves was proverbial.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, constant, declaration, kind, treatment, slave

American Anti-Slavery Society, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #11275. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

The expression is, in general, a proverbial one, applied to utter destruction, especially in warfare.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, expression, general, apply, utter, destruction, especially

165?-235? Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #11607. · Bản dịch tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Negroes have such little respect for their own kind that the thing is becoming proverbial.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, little, respect, kind, thing, become

D. W., 1852-1918 [Editor] Culp, Twentieth century Negro literature. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #18772. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

To “set up shop on Goodwin Sands” was proverbial for hopeless endeavor and running aground.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, set, up, shop, sand, hopeless, endeavor, run

«The Devonshire Manuscript/General Introduction», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=260803 (bản sửa đổi 4453397). · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0

He was a good cow hand, honest as the proverbial dollar, silent as a clam.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, silent, clam, honest, cow, good, hand, dollar

W. C. Tuttle, The proof. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #79194. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

In business circles his integrity was proverbial, and his financial ability everywhere acknowledged.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, business, circle, financial, ability, everywhere, acknowledge

Maurice [Unknown role] Joblin, Cleveland Past and Present: Its Representative Men Comprising Biographical Sketches of Pioneer Settlers and Prominent Citizens. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #9328. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Why, it is proverbial that no bills are found for the blacks.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, bill, find, black

American Anti-Slavery Society, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #11275. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

In addition to that he's enjoying them like the proverbial stolen fruit.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, addition, enjoy, like, steal, fruit

Compton MacKenzie, The Altar Steps. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #14739. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

It is proverbial, that great events frequently depend upon very little causes.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, great, event, frequently, depend, little, cause

Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, August 1847. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #27020. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

She was gifted with a keen sense of humor, and her talent in repartee was proverbial.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, gift, keen, sense, humor, talent

Marian Gouverneur, As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #28384. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

They don't want the proverbial "elephant in the living room" that no one will talk about.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, want, elephant, live, room, talk

«Speech-Language Pathology/Stuttering/Support Groups», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=57931 (bản sửa đổi 3822507). · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0

Like the proverbial Derby dog, the river generally produces some creature to try and do harm.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, like, dog, river, generally, produce, creature, try

«The Rowers of Vanity Fair/Brock T», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=173696 (bản sửa đổi 4415341). · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0

Proverbial sayings suggest that Henry’s is a variation upon a common theme.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, say, suggest, variation, common, theme

«The Lyrics of Henry VIII/Departure is my chef payne, Henry VIII», English Wikibooks, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikibooks.org/?curid=408252 (bản sửa đổi 4010950). · English Wikibooks · CC BY-SA 4.0

The honesty of the Turkish porters is so well known that it has become almost proverbial.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, honesty, well, know, become, almost

Various, The Galaxy, March, 1877 Vol. XXIII, No. 3. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #35112. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

His optimism was proverbial; indeed, it was a part of his religion.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, optimism, indeed, part, religion

Barnette Miller, Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #35733. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Hence the proverbial saying, "He sleeps as though a dead hand had been carried round him."

Từ trong câu: proverbial, hence, say, sleep, though, dead, hand, carry

Various, Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #43391. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

In the first place the proverbial gravity of the Spaniard is reflected also in his art.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, first, place, gravity, reflect, art

Edward Tyas, Sir, 1857-1919 [Compiler] Cook, A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools Including by Special Permission Notes Collected from the Works of John Ruskin. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #45737. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

"My dear, I see that you have all of woman's proverbial curiosity.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, dear, see, curiosity

Alex. McVeigh, Mrs. Miller, Countess Vera; or, The Oath of Vengeance. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #48824. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

Perhaps the proverbial phrase just quoted may have had its origin in the natural phenomenon here described.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, perhaps, phrase, quote, origin, natural, phenomenon, describe

Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #10077. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

His bravery was proverbial, and his after operations sustained his fame.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, bravery, operation, sustain, fame

Edward Farr, The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #19218. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

For some time, all went merrily as the proverbial marriage bell.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, time, go, marriage, bell

Horace Wyndham, The Magnificent Montez: From Courtesan to Convert. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #21421. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

She looked like the proverbial cat who has swallowed the cream.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, look, like, cat, swallow, cream

Randall Garrett, The Impossibles. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #22338. · Nguyên văn tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

His poetry supplies more phrases which have become proverbial than the rest of Latin literature put together.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, poetry, supply, phrase, become, rest, literature, put

Charles F., 1870-1942 [Editor] Horne, Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #28997. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

In consequence, the ignorance and stupidity of woman have become proverbial.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, consequence, ignorance, woman, become

Annie [Editor] Van Sommer, Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #30178. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

The monks individually are as poor as the proverbial church mouse.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, monk, individually, poor, church, mouse

Ambrose Coleman, The Friars in the Philippines. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #36438. · Tiếng Anh · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

The hospitality of the White House at that time, like that of the Hermitage, has become proverbial.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, hospitality, white, house, time, like, become

Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. December, 1877. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #37946. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

The bad language of Billingsgate is proverbial all over the world.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, bad, language, world

Charles Hemstreet, Nooks and Corners of Old London. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #40072. · Tiếng Anh · en-GB · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)

This establishment was proverbial for its order and method, the most systematic rules being in force everywhere.

Từ trong câu: proverbial, establishment, order, method, systematic, rule, force, everywhere

Letitia M. Burwell, Plantation Reminiscences. Nguồn: Project Gutenberg #44626. · Tiếng Anh · en-US · PD-US (Project Gutenberg)