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Example sentences for "cannot endure"

  • Such folly is very unbecoming in a man of his age; and, besides, I cannot endure anything of the kind.

  • And now that wretch is boasting to strangers--oh, I cannot endure it!

  • And I cannot endure it--the table that moves, and the--O Garry!

  • I cannot endure it--" Her voice died out and she blushed furiously as the memory of Hamil flashed in her mind.

  • Thy light hath pierced into my soul, and behold, I cannot endure to look upon myself.

  • Fear and terror is a kind of external impulse that may drive a soul swiftly to some duty, but because that is not one with a soul, it cannot endure long, it is not good company to the soul.

  • Are there not many Christians who cannot endure to look upon one another, who are yet both placed in one building of the temple of God?

  • This argued that Mr. Badman had no conscience at all; for conscience, the least spark of a good conscience, cannot endure this.

  • South Italians, famous for abstractions in philosophy, cannot endure them in religion.

  • Like the Arab, the uncultivated Italian is insensitive to certain smells that revolt us; while he cannot endure, on the other hand, the scent of some flowers.

  • He gave the prince the leave he sought; but the princess said, 'O my father, I cannot endure to be parted from him.

  • You will find some honest soul who will want me; and soon, my dear lady, for in truth at times I cannot endure as I am.

  • I will settle abroad, for I cannot endure this.

  • Between thee and me, I cannot endure affectation,--it savors of the country.

  • But this we cannot endure to hear or to take notice of, Jer.

  • He cannot endure it, nor seem to bring you proofs of his innocence.

  • I cannot endure to see your young eyes wet with tears called out by unkindness.

  • And hasten back to me, for I cannot endure delay of your return.

  • But we cannot endure to be under the actings of His government; we love too much to be our own.

  • If my Lord also go on now to quarrels I die, I cannot endure it.

  • For that is my capital city, and I cannot endure to be banished from my capital city by my enemies, for people like myself hold honour dear as life.

  • So I cannot endure to witness it; I will fling myself into the sea.

  • The Apostles of the Lord have always regarded suffering as an essential part of their calling, and if we cannot endure it we are neither fitted for, nor worthy of, such a task, and ought to refrain from it altogether.

  • Thus 'the underground folk' cannot endure laughter; the human being who wounds them by laughing at them must pay dear for his thoughtlessness.

  • I cannot endure fish, and I am quite convinced that we can do better works than spoiling our stomachs by eating too much of it.

  • The little king makes me two visits a year much against his will; he cannot endure me.

  • The infected} cannot endure a bed, or any coverings; but they lay their hardened breasts upon the earth, and their bodies are not made cool by the ground, but the ground is made hot by their bodies.

  • I have told you a thousand times that I cannot endure scenes.

  • You must take care, however, not to eat; he cannot endure a woman who eats.

  • I understand,' said Mr. Pole, 'that he cannot endure a woman to eat at all.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cannot afford; cannot believe; cannot conceive; cannot deny; cannot escape; cannot forbear; cannot hold; cannot live; cannot love; cannot make; cannot recollect; cannot remember; cannot represent; cannot save; cannot see; cannot stand; cannot tell you how; cannot well; four million; more particularly; open spot; remember well; should seek; subterranean heat; this castle; total abstainer