Achates first accosts Aeneas: 'Goddess-born, what purpose now rises in thy spirit?
So when, overcome by her pangs, she caught the madness and resolved to die, she works out secretly the time and fashion, and accosts her sorrowing sister with mien hiding her design and hope calm on her brow.
Meanwhile the King of Heaven's omnipotence accosts Juno as she gazes on the battle from a sunlit cloud.
He is turning away in baffled disappointment, when the little host again accosts him.
The latter accosts him, tells him her daughter's story, and demands that, as the cost of his deliverance, he shall rescue her.
While he is relating the story of his downward career to the minister, Lazarillo, a forlorn young lad who has just attempted to destroy himself, accosts Don Caesar, and tells him a piteous tale of his wrongs.
When he encounters Adina he is half tipsy, and accosts her in such disrespectful style that she becomes enraged, and determines to give her hand to the sergeant, and promises to marry him in a week.
Their plea AEneas owns, and thus accoststhem fair: XIV.
Who can read the Speech with which young 'Hamlet' accosts him, without trembling?
Robin now accosts him, hoping, since his vengeance is so complete, that he will consent to join his fellows in honouring the spring.
Her fortune with the modest Daphnis is scarcely better, and she is just lamenting the coldness of men when Alexis enters and forthwith accosts her with his fervent suit.
Cupid accosts one of the nymphs: Faire Nimphe, are you strayed from your companie by chaunce, or love you to wander solitarily on purpose?
Tea time having arrived, Lady Swiggs is invited down to a cup by a pert Irish servant, who accosts her with an independence she by no means approves.
You have had a tedious time of it, Madam," says a corpulent lady, who is extensively dressed and jewelled, and accosts her with a familiar air.
From the high rostra a report comes down, And like a chilly fog, pervades the town: Each man I meet accosts me "Is it so?
A very impressive picture in spite of the somewhat grotesque angel who accosts Abraham and points him to the Almighty seated in the clouds above (Genesis xii.
Mr. Datchery accosts his last new acquaintance outside, when the Choir (as much in a hurry to get their bedgowns off, as they were but now to get them on) have scuffled away.
After inhaling a few whiffs in silence, he doubtingly accosts her with: 'Is it as potent as it used to be?
The language is so simple yet so pictorial that we fancy we can actually see Jacob as he accosts the shepherds at the well to ask after his uncle Laban, and they reply "Behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.
Whereupon he accosts the old gentleman, and presently proposes to throw the dice for another pot.
Such comfort he now amplifies by his Word in that he lovinglyaccosts and enjoins him to leave the ark with the other creatures, both men and animals.
Though he designs to murder his brother, he accosts him in a friendly manner and thereby throws him off his guard.
To make sure of its agreeable properties, he drinks the whole of it with the result that he accosts Adina in a half-tipsy condition, and so disgusts her that she promises to marry the sergeant in a week.
He has parted with the last of his money to gamblers, and while he is relating his misfortunes to Don Jose, Lazarillo, a forlorn lad who has just tried to make away with himself, accosts Don Caesar and tells him a piteous tale.
When he accosts a lady he puts both ends of his microcosm in motion, by making legs at one end and combing his peruke at the other.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "accosts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.