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Example sentences for "alike"

Lexicographically close words:
alii; aliis; aliisque; alij; alijs; aliment; alimenta; alimentary; alimentation; aliments
  1. If one group of ancestral germ-plasms is expelled from one egg, and a different group from another egg, it follows that no two eggs can be exactly alike as regards their contained hereditary tendencies.

  2. For in the case of all alike there would be a necessary absence of verification: the architects would all and equally have to acknowledge that their imposing pictures of “the palace of truth” were but imaginary.

  3. Such a controlling force must be equally assumed by both theories; but in each alike there is an absence of any ghost of an explanation.

  4. Receptions and balls followed each other in close succession, and Prince Charles won the hearts of all alike by his courtesy and kindness, and by the care which he showed for the comfort of his troops.

  5. It seemed a reflection alike on his affection and hospitality.

  6. Probably the time in which we walk is governed by the action of the heart, and those who step alike have pulses beating in the same time.

  7. The whole framework of society would be unhinged, business and pleasure would alike come to a standstill, and the world would again relapse into barbarism and chaos.

  8. Print and paper alike excellent, and pleasant binding in vivid green and lustrous gold.

  9. We acknowledge all as brothers, and invite them to partake with us alike in the grand inheritance of freedom; and we repeat the divine sentiment from the Sermon on the Mount: 'Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

  10. Directly their arms clashed at the first encounter, and their glittering swords flashed, a mighty horror thrilled the spectators; and, as hope inclined to neither side, voice and breath alike were numbed.

  11. On that day, both commons and patricians alike showed distinguished bravery: the Fabian family shone forth most conspicuous: they were determined to recover in that battle the affections of the commons, estranged by many civil contests.

  12. Servius introduced a regulation of the taxes according to property qualifications, and clients and plebeians alike had to pay their contribution, if they possessed the requisite amount of property.

  13. The rear of the train was closed by two horsemen, dressed exactly alike and mounted on horses of the same color, in whom Edwin already recognized the brothers Thaddaeus and Matthaeus von der Wende.

  14. In this way both you and we will be spared any mutual annoyance, and only share what is alike to all.

  15. His right hand neighbors were perfectly quiet, and if their thoughts were as much alike as their faces, they could not have profited by any exchange.

  16. This chapter might be made a very long one by instancing a series of badly indexed books, but this would be a tedious recital devoid of any utility, for the blunders and carelessness of the bad indexer are singularly alike in their futility.

  17. Books almost entirely alike in subject are separated by reason of the different wording of the titles.

  18. Born in Perigord in France, and famous alike as a divine and as a man of letters, his Telemaque living in literature.

  19. He is distinguished alike as a critic, a poet, and a romancer.

  20. At any rate, alike as a divine and as the author of the Olney Hymns, Newton holds an important place in the history of theology, and Olney has a right to be proud of him.

  21. No Latin who can help it works at that hour of the afternoon, and peon and soldier alike lay where there was coolness and shadow wrapped in restful sleep.

  22. Cuba was in a very unsettled state just then, steeped in intrigue and overrun with spies, while among Loyalists and Insurgents alike faction plotted against faction.

  23. There was a considerable difference between their ages and views of life, but a friendship that was free alike from patronage or presumption sprang up between them in spite of it.

  24. The man was clearly a peon, a day laborer, but Appleby fancied his manner could not have been improved upon, for it was free alike from undue deference or any assertion of equality.

  25. In secret and in the open alike there is a vast power growing and growing, increasing in volume and bulk from hour to hour, from year to year, God only knows in what fashion it will reveal itself.

  26. McPherson was a Moreau, alike young, indecisive, and unfortunate.

  27. It is difficult alike to provoke his anger or enlist his enthusiasm.

  28. I have avoided alike extreme extravagance in praise or censure.

  29. In conclusion, the mounds of Babil and Kasr and others near them seem to represent the Babylon alike of fact and of Herodotus.

  30. A third piece of evidence can be found on a site which historians and novelists alike connect mainly with the Roman Empire, but which dates back to the days of the early or middle Republic.

  31. At Rome, therefore, more especially in early times, the augurs were concerned with the delimitation alike of farm-plots and of soldiers' tents.

  32. The silence alike of literature and of inscriptions shows that they were, at the best, theoretical expressions, confined to the surveyor's office.

  33. In the old world, alike in the Greek lands round the eastern Mediterranean and in the wide empire of Rome, urban life increased rapidly at certain periods through the establishment of towns almost full-grown.

  34. Alike in the days of Themistocles and Pericles and in all its later history, Athens was an almost Oriental mixture of splendid public buildings with mean and ill-grouped houses.

  35. One was a Democrat, one a Republican, but they were alike in courage and in holding honesty and righteousness above their party platforms.

  36. They were hateful alike to the Bosses who controlled the Republican or Democratic organization; and Charles A.

  37. Roosevelt proposed that, as a health measure which would benefit alike the cigar-makers and the public, this evil practice be prohibited and that the police put a stop to it.

  38. Monuments are also after all so much alike in many remote parts, that although divisible into styles of various ages and stages of improvement, they do evince a great similarity in coeval ages or stages of civilization.

  39. While on the other side, we can assert and prove that the American monuments were more or less alike to.

  40. At all events, the Chevalier and his valet, probably both footmen, alike had profited of their opportunity.

  41. During my residence at the university I lived in a very retired and economical way; my imperfect education, my disposition, and the state of my purse alike contributing to this.

  42. Nevertheless I soon felt that heart and mind would alike come to grief in a man of my disposition if I were to stay longer with Pestalozzi, much as I desired to do so.

  43. Work and testimonials alike were to the satisfaction of the editor, and my request for an editorial comment was granted.

  44. In two places, alike centres of education, I found myself as before quite at home, even though I was more frequently than ever the victim of absence of mind--I mean the church and the school.

  45. I: "and on the point of my blade I swear to be a true pirate; to fight the fight of all; to divulge no plans of the company; and to share with my brothers share and share alike of all booty we may take.

  46. I found pleasure and dread alike in this conversation.

  47. The lake extended itself for more than a mile on one side; and on the other a swamp, impassable alike to man and horse, stretched for a considerable distance between the rugged causeway and the bases of the contiguous high grounds.

  48. Did no eye, save that which looks alike on innocence and guilt, observe them?

  49. Maid and matron alike were exposed to licentious brutality.

  50. At least, in Cuba the lamp of Heaven shines with increased brilliancy, illuminating alike Spaniard, Cuban, freedman, and bondsman!

  51. I have had much reason to be gratified by the favour with which my translation has been received on the part alike of Dr.

  52. Like Greece, it is a noble land which calls forth and rewards the energies of man, opening up alike for restless adventure the way to distant lands and for quiet exertion modes of peaceful gain at home.

  53. Surveying them as a whole, we recognize the law of a far-advanced agricultural and mercantile city, marked alike by its liberality and its consistency.

  54. The latter was generally regarded in that country and in England as the legitimate pontiff, and Henry and Louis alike acknowledged his authority, vying with each other in offers of protection and in reverence.

  55. During the early occupation of the city by the Romans, the holy places were profaned by pagan rites, and the spots venerated alike by Jew and Christian became the scene of sacrifices to heathen deities.

  56. In this miserable condition, with light and liberty alike shut out, the once gay and gallant Duke of Normandy lingered on for twenty-eight years, without quitting his prison.

  57. All alike will, in the end, be resisted and put down.

  58. His nature seems to have been, like many others, open alike to cheerful and to gloomy impressions.

  59. Not only the same moral and intellectual nature, but the same primitive institutions, are found in all the races that come under our view; they appear alike in Teuton, Celt, and Semite.

  60. But the tameness with which they submit to this degrading discipline, alike applicable to the people as to the military, is the most extraordinary circumstance.

  61. Siam, a country sunk under the most debasing tyranny, destitute alike of arts and commerce, offered a fair field for the developement of their superiority.

  62. It was, therefore, alike the interest, as it was the undisguised intention of the Moorman to claim merit with his employers in proportion to his success in the present matter.

  63. The stature of the body would appear to be much alike in all the tribes of the Mongol race, the Chinese being perhaps a little taller, and the Malays lower than the others.

  64. Besides, the former remark was alike applicable to Saigon, yet at that place vast numbers of boats were constantly visible.

  65. These seem to rest alike upon the granite of their base, their relative position being lateral with regard to each other.

  66. The crowd conducted themselves with a degree of propriety, order, decency, and respect, that was alike pleasing as it was novel to us.

  67. It is believed that they present, in a condensed and convenient form, much valuable information, useful alike for reference and instruction.

  68. All these alike are summer migrants in England, for they can but come to us when insects on the wing are cheap and plentiful.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alike" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.