I will show her, since again she deigns to remember me, that I am not so old as to be grateful for the leavings of a heart.
He calls on all alike, nor even deigns To spare the office that himself sustains.
That is my name: it pleases me to hear that my father was among those who flocked to Ems to do homage to the royal personage who deigns to assume the title of Count de Chambord.
To points of stock is he alive As keenest cattle king; A thoroughbred he deignsto drive, But not a mongrel thing; The very bees within his hive Are crossed--without a sting.
O Venus, for this grace That deigns me, all unworthy, to deserve So rare a love, in heaven I should thee place.
Lo, senators, the man that sat aloft, Now deigns to give inferiors highest place.
Why, man, and wilt thou doubt, Where Sylla deigns these dangers to aver?
Excitement, and thought, and joy, seem to come at once at its bidding; and the chequered and struggling existence of adult men seems something which it need never enter, and hardly deigns to comprehend.
He is called defender of the laws, father of the emperor, and the court deigns to acknowledge a slave as its overlord.
The consulship is the sole office the emperor deigns to accept; alternately the honour passes to Court and Senate.
What gracious forethought is it--what generous and loving provision, that deignsto prepare for our eyes and to soothe our hearts with such a splendid morning festival!
Lady Kicklebury deigns to think very well of these young men, since she has seen them in the company of grandees and heard how rich they are.
For the greater glory of God and the increase of devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, His Eminence deigns to permit the account of this signal miracle, not only to be printed and published but also authorized.
They contented themselves with putting a Miraculous Medal under his pillow, and invoking her, who so often deigns to display her power in favor of those who deny it.
From this moment, indeed, her royal highness belongs to France, and when she deigns to honor me by touching my hand it is the hand of Monsieur, the brother of the king of France, she touches.
The delay which your majesty deigns to accord me will greatly aid the various works which my architects have in hand for the purpose of adding to the amusement of your majesty and your friends.
Sire, I think your majesty deigns to laugh at my expense.
Is it a lifeless corpse, save only when popular "consent" deigns to put breath into its nostrils?
Is it a lifeless corpse, save only when popular "consent" deigns to puff breath into its nostrils?
There, with benign regard, Our hymns he deigns to hear; Though unrevealed to mortal sense, The spirit feels him near.
And yet thy kindness deigns to show Enough for mortal minds to know; While wisdom, goodness, power divine, Through all thy works and conduct shine.
I gratefully acknowledge the daily favors bestowed upon me from the august hand of whom you speak; and I receive with the deepest respect (mingled with regret) the gracious present he deigns to convey to me by you.
And who, sire," asked I, "shall dare injure one whom your majestydeigns to honor with your protection?
I am resolutely decided to support them, and to employ for this purpose the friendship with which his majesty deigns to honour me.
And when his own good deeds he deigns to mention, His memory still is no whit better grown; But then he makes up for it, all will own, By a prodigious talent of invention.
For he whom Jesus loved hath truly spoken The holier worship which he deigns to bless Restores the lost, and binds the spirit broken, And feeds the widow and the fatherless!
Praised be His name who deigns to bless Our Kedar of the wilderness!
It grinds not in the mill of use, Nor asks for leave, nor begs excuse; It makes the flexile laws it deigns to own, And gives its atmosphere its color and its tone.
He is quite three minutes at her elbow before she deigns to notice him.
Of this frivolous remark Julia deigns to take no notice.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deigns" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
