As it now stands it is as compleat an aristocracy as ever was framed.
The requiring 3/4 to repeal would, though not a compleat remedy, prevent the hasty passage of laws, and the frequency of those repeals which destroy faith in the public, and which are among our greatest calamities.
A rejection of the motion would compleat the deformity of the system.
It was impossible to make a compleat one, and a partial one w^d by implication tie up the hands of the Legislature from supplying the omissions.
M^r Wilson considered this as the key-stone wanted to compleat the wide arch of Government we are raising.
Fourthly, Another Quality which a Pastoral Fable should have to be the most compleat is a Moral Result.
I must here premise, that I intend not here a full and compleat Discourse on the Pastoral Language; for that would take up a Volume.
There were so many recipes in the English Compleat Chirurgeon, and similar medical books, that you would fancy venomous spiders were as thick as gnats in England.
The vignette on the title-page is re-drawn from one in The Compleat Body of Husbandry, Thomas Hale, 1756.
This is that one day, that shall include and comprehend all that went before it; wherein, as in the last scene, all the Actors must enter, to compleat and make up the Catastrophe of this great piece.
And so the Deer that endureth the womb but eight moneths, and is compleat at six years, from the course of Nature, we cannot expect to live an hundred; nor in any proportional allowance much more then thirty.
This Antipathy or contention between Salt-petre and Sulphur upon an actual fire, in their compleat and distinct bodies, is also manifested in their preparations, and bodies which invisibly contain them.
And lastly, Aldrovandus who from the testimony of his own eyes affirmeth, that in the Cabinet of the Senate of Bononia, there was preserved in a Glass a Cub taken out of a Bear perfectly formed, and compleat in every part.
As the upper Part was a plain Miracle of Nature, the lower was a compleat Treasury of miraculous Art.
Lassels, Richard: The Voyage of Italy or a Compleat Journey through Italy.
In Elizabethan times the vogue of travelling to become a "compleat person" was fully established.
The Compleat Gentleman: or Directions for the Education of Youth as to their Breeding at Home and Travelling Abroad.
His Moneys he did not trifle away, but bestowed them upon good Books, Medals and other useful Rareties worth the Curiosity of a Compleat Gentleman.
The compleat explanation of an authour not systematick and consequential, but desultory and vagrant, abounding in casual allusions and light hints, is not to be expected from any single scholiast.
Bailey's Dictionarium Britannicum: Or, A more compleat English Dictionary than any yet extant, with 500 Cuts, 2d Edit.
The great King of England commanded the Land-Army in Person, and gained a compleat Victory.
And to be compleat and forget nothing, date not his mercy from thy nativity, Look beyond the World, and before the AEara of Adam.
A compleat peece of vertue must be made up from the Centos of all ages, as all the beauties of Greece could make but one handsome Venus.
Wherein especially is contained a compleat discourse and description of the four: elements, constitutions, ages of man, seasons of the year.
To compleat such unparalelled Barbarity we were informed that an Execution in the House would shortly take place.
This I am certain is Philander the son of my Laurina's 3d girl the amiable Bertha; there wants now but the presence of Gustavus to compleat the Union of my Laurina's Grand-Children.
Those Gentlemen who have the first four Volumes of this Collection, which were commonly call'd Churchill's Travels, may have the 5th and 6th Volumes to compleat their Setts.
You have wrote an excellent long Letter to me; you assure me that you are well, and that you have still an Affection for me; what more is there wanting to compleat my Joy?
I am not very well inform'd of the number of his Troops, for I have only seen his Regiment of Guards which is in very compleat Order.
The "Compleat Account of that eminent Enthusiast, Mr. Whitefield" (No.
A Compleat Account of the Conduct of that eminent Enthusiast, Mr. Whitefield.
And take the Compleat Fortune-Teller to the outhouse," Joan continued, rapidly wiping her hands, and donning the garments.
The Compleat Fortune-Teller was an old thick volume, which lay on a table at her elbow, so worn by pocketing that the margins had reached the edge of the type.
The finish'd torment of a future state, Compleat in all the parts of endless misery, And worse ten thousand times than not to BE!
History, nor indeed can any part of his History be compleat without them.
Thus he walks up and down in compleat Masquerade, And with every Company mixes, Sells in every Shop, works at every Trade, And ev'ry Thing doubtful perplexes.
By this means, betwixt the Warning and the Extreme there will be one compleat Change.
Patience is the immediate Vertue wherewith the Angler is endued, without which the Pleasure doth no longer exist; and attended with her three Sisters compleat his Delight.
From Leading, to strike behind, and from thence again to Lead; which is called onecompleat Course.
Thus much for the Haunts of Fish; I come next to know When is the most seasonable time to catch them; which before I speak to, let him that would become a compleat Angler, take this Rule.
Nature but gives the modell, and first draught Of faire perfection, which by art is taught To speake itselfe, a compleat form and birthe, Soe stands a Copie to these shapes on earthe.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compleat" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
