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Example sentences for "ante"

Lexicographically close words:
antagonists; antagonize; antagonized; antagonizes; antagonizing; antea; anteater; anteaters; antebellum; antecedence
  1. Of Sir John's Meditations in Westminster Palace Et existimabam cognoscere hoc: labor est ante me And I desired that I might know this thing: labour in my sight.

  2. How Master Richard took his meat: and of Master Lieutenant's whipping of him Domine, ante te omne desiderium meum; et gemitus meus a te non est absconditus.

  3. Well, the dime-ante and the dollar limit that they started in at lasted just until Cato got a whopping big hand, which happened to be given to him by the man that looked like an M.

  4. We started in at quarter ante and dollar limit, but when I pulled 'way ahead of of both of them within an hour or so and they struck for dollar ante and five-dollar limit, I was agreeable.

  5. I dealt the thirteenth mess myself and when the two beyond the ante man declined to stay I made it a jackpot, having the buck.

  6. Do you see that you leave all your Cares and melancholy Airs at Home, and bring nothing hither but Jokes and Merriment; and as Juvenal says, Protenus ante meum, quicquid dolet, exue limen.

  7. Then he cast his eyes over the rough crowd, and ha was grieved at so much cost for such an audience: Margaritas ante porcos, he murmured, Margaritas ante porcos.

  8. I raise you five ounces and ante the dust.

  9. Latin employs not merely the Ablative of Degree of Difference with post and ante (see § 223), but has other forms of expression.

  10. Then on your Name shall wretched Mortals call, is not included in Multa tibi ante aras nostra cadet hostia dextra.

  11. From which it will be gathered anew that a somewhat bitter style of debate is no novelty in this country--that strong language has been heard in the House of Commons ante Agamemnona.

  12. It is natural therefore that his version should betray some confusion, though his Fait en orent deuant closture clearly renders William of Malmesbury's conserta ante se scutorum testudine.

  13. Bishop Henry of Winchester assembling all the priests of his diocese 'tanquam ad auxilium postulandum (dederat enim paulo ante quingentas marcas regi Henrico ad expeditionem Tholosanam)'.

  14. Goin' to raise th' ante a few," he chuckled.

  15. Oh, put yore ante in, an' don't talk so much!

  16. The puncher increased the ante on the fourth deal and looked up inquiringly, a grin on his face.

  17. Death standing in the middle of a parterre of flowers, holding in one hand a branch of laurel, in the other a palm branch, the motto, "Ante mortem nullus beatus est.

  18. Id scribam, ante forget it, Negotium illud nunc perfunctum, Feliciter, I have met it.

  19. Bonaventura omisit et noluit in legenda publice scribere, maxime quia aliqua erant ibi in quibus ex tunc deviatio regulæ publice monstrabatur et nolebat fratres ante tempus in famare.

  20. This is the more to be regretted since he gives a variant of the first order: Nam diu ante mortem instead of Non diu, as Spoelberch's text has it.

  21. If there must be an ante mortem examination, we will wait, if you please, for the legal dissection when I am stretched before the jury-box.

  22. In ante bellum days, when States' Rights was a sacred faith, a revered and precious palladium, State pride blossomed under Southern skies, and State coffers overflowed with the abundance wherewith God blessed the land.

  23. The wealthy classes of ante bellum days were the most destitute paupers that the newly-risen Union sun shone upon.

  24. It is "Ante annum," all time past before this year.

  25. Printed in the lower corner of the chart on the left, "Generalem igitur totius orbis typum, quem ante annos aucos absolutum non sine grandi labore ex Ptolomei traditione .

  26. We are not at all in statu quo ante bellum--in fact, the war is not at an end, nor decided.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ante" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    above; ahead; ante; back; before; beforehand; bet; book; call; chunk; cover; ere; fade; fore; forward; gamble; handbook; hazard; lay; parlay; pass; play; plunge; pot; preceding; previous; punt; see; shot; stake; wager


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    anterior margin; anterior part