The spoken dialogue in Mignon simply had to be made comprehensible and therefore I had mastered it, as I thought, quite acceptably enough.
Men will no longer worship at Jerusalem more acceptably than in any other place.
These outward expressions of our inward thoughts are necessary in our public, and often expedient in our private devotions; but they do not make up the essence of prayer, which may truly and acceptably be performed, where these are wanting.
The men and women of China meeting made it their greatest endeavor to serve God acceptably in the path of daily duty and self-denial.
Though much and acceptably before the public, the truly feminine graces ever stood forth prominently in her character.
I say all these may serve God just as acceptably in those employments as at church; I had almost said more so.
A barrow-woman may pray as heartily morning and night, and serve God as acceptably all day, while she is carrying on her little trade, as if she had her whole time to spare.
Nor is there any possibility of curing their vicious, wicked thoughts, and of ordering them acceptablyto God, but by curing their worldly, carnal minds, and causing them to change their designs and ends.
At the end of four years' service in Congress he was elected Mayor of Chicago, an office he filled most acceptably for many years.
Butler from the Chaplaincy of the Senate--a position he had filled most acceptably for many years--many of the Senators spoke regretfully of his retirement.
Acceptably it was not an optical illusion--the noise of its passage through the air was heard.
Acceptably this light was not the light of molten matter.
I know of no aerolite that has ever beenacceptably traced to terrestrial origin.
The story was never investigated, but other accounts that seem acceptably to be other observations upon this same sensational spectacle came in, as if of their own accord, and were published by Prof.
If you will "receive the kingdom that cannot be moved, you must have grace in your hearts to serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear; for our God is a consuming fire," Heb.
You cannot seek God spiritually andacceptably without him.
Though an infant be devoted acceptably to God by his parent's will, yet when he is at age it must be done by his own will.
It is not so unwise to think to feed a man with poisons, as to think to serve God acceptably by sin.
That God may be acceptably worshipped in all places when it is our duty.
Miss Barrymore played that whole season most acceptably with Irving and Terry in "The Bells" and "Waterloo," and afterward with Henry B.
The net result was that Germon sacrificed his mustache, played the part acceptably without any one in the audience discovering that he was a man masquerading as an old woman.
And to know if you have done that acceptably you have to depend on the plaudits of the crowd; the Powers give no sign; many have died not knowing.
Unrhymed iambic pentameters--the most difficult kind of English verse to write acceptably; a kind, therefore, much affected by those who cannot acceptably write any kind.
It is held with greatest tenacity by those most accustomed to the mischance of falling into adversity, and is most acceptably expounded with the grin that apes a smile.
The rite was performed, sometimes with a knife, sometimes with a hot iron, but always, says Arsenius Asceticus, acceptably if the penitent spared himself no pain nor harmless disfigurement.
These "Shredders," as we familiarly dub them, are most toothsome served quite simply as above, but they may be acceptably varied with sundry relishes.
This savoury gruel may be acceptably varied from time to time by substituting Robinson's Patent Barley or Groats for the above.
All vegetables which are served with white sauce or melted butter can be acceptably served Au Gratin, and a dish of carrots, turnips, and the like served in this way is quite a delicacy.
In trying to amuse his baby brother, and to relieve his poor sick mother, that little boy was serving God as truly and as acceptably as the angel Gabriel does when he wings his way, on a mission of mercy, to some far off world.
The easiness or difficulty of learning to render acceptably a given set of personal services, will have a quick and constant influence on the Supply of these services, and of course also on the rate of the return paid for them.
They were all very jovial; and one of the younger among them could play the violin, not less acceptably because he played by ear and not by art.
Mr. Martin supports the republican party and has served acceptably as member of the school board.
Politically Mr. Sanford is a staunch democrat and for two years he acceptably served as assessor of Columbia county.
Mr. Sanders is a democrat in politics and has served acceptably as a member of the school board.
He casts his ballot in support of the democratic party and has served acceptably as a member of the local school board.
Politically he is a republican, giving stalwart support to the party, and for a number of years he has acceptablyfilled the office of city attorney, most carefully safe-guarding the legal interests of the city in that position.
Barnes, who served most acceptably for several years as the recorder of the city of Middletown; and Charles C.
In March, 1905, he became city editor of the Port Jervis Union, which position he has since most acceptably filled.
They are serving acceptably on the school boards of various towns and cities, but no official record is anywhere kept of the exact number.
Longley, another pioneer worker from the East, who served acceptablyfor the same length of time, when Mrs. Alice Moore McComas was elected.
For the latter had obtained grace in his last days, and now sang acceptably before the thrones of the Father and the Son.
Fairfax and Paul Bleyden also sang most acceptably and there was music by the Meyer-Davis orchestra.
The writer has in mind, as an example, an engaging young woman who serves most acceptably as attendant in the public library of a western city.
In every city, town and village, there are such persons who are distinguished above their fellow citizens by social instinct, by the talent for performing gracefully and acceptably the offices of society.
The poor man may serve God acceptably in his poverty and the rich man may serve God acceptably in his wealth.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "acceptably" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: amply; decently; enough; fairly; moderately; pretty; properly; rather; tolerably; well
