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Example sentences for "esteems"

Lexicographically close words:
esteem; esteeme; esteemed; esteemeth; esteeming; esteme; estemed; ester; esters; esthai
  1. He is wedded to his opinions; he esteems himself, and despises others.

  2. Man esteems only the products of reflection and of reason.

  3. At the same time that one esteems the Virtue, one is tempted to laugh at the Simplicity which accompanies it.

  4. It is from this that every Body loves and esteems Polycarpus.

  5. He loves you, esteems you, you are his only friend.

  6. My uncle esteems and loves you, listens to you, confides in you, and will refuse you nothing.

  7. He loves and esteems you, and would be much pleased at your remaining.

  8. But let this pass; for it is the way of the blind world that she condemns and persecutes the truth and the children of God, and yet esteems it no sin.

  9. Therefore heed well how great a thing in God's sight obedience is since He so highly esteems it, is so highly pleased with it, and rewards it so richly, and besides enforces punishment so rigorously on those who act contrariwise.

  10. He who esteems trifles for themselves, is a trifler--he who esteems them for the conclusions to be drawn from them, or the advantage to which they can be put, is a philosopher.

  11. When the world esteems you not, And your Names shall be forgot.

  12. For their good, she still esteems As it is; not, as it seems: And she takes no comfort in Sweetest Pleasure soured with Sin.

  13. One does not hate as long as one disesteems, but only when one esteems equal or superior.

  14. He who despises himself, nevertheless esteems himself thereby, as a despiser.

  15. You sacrifice that to your duties: but can a friend, who esteems you so highly as I do, be so selfish as to desire to cost you half an hour's headache!

  16. He who esteems none but himself is as happy as a king.

  17. He willingly yields Cain the honor, esteems himself vastly inferior and beholds no consolation for himself aside from the pure mercy and goodness of God.

  18. Christians should not, and cannot, have their glory in the things the world esteems and honors; for the world will not, nor can it, honor even God and his Word.

  19. A noble author esteems it to be a maim in history that the acts of Parliament should not be recited.

  20. A society that chiefly esteems order, that finds growth painful and change disturbing, inevitably seeks for a fixed body of superior truths upon which it may depend.

  21. As God prefers such a heart, and so esteems the man that has it; as he desires his company, has provided for him his cordials, and given a charge to Christ to heal him, so he has promised in conclusion to save him.

  22. This is he that prizes sin at a higher rate than he doth his immortal soul; yea, this is he that esteems a quarter of an hour's pleasure more than he fears everlasting d amnation.

  23. Vows, Are to Alonzo given; which he lays claim to By the most sacred Ties, Love and Obedience; All Spain esteems him worthy of that Love.

  24. Of finger formed the sole exception, bobbed The one disturbance to the peace of things, Where nobody esteems it worth his while, If time upon the clock-face goes asleep, To give the rusted hands a helpful push.

  25. Accents of dark produce such snappiness as is commended by the publisher who esteems the brilliancy which a rapid interchange of lights and darks always yields, a sparkle, running through the whole and easily printed.

  26. He possesses about L80 or L90 a-year, which he esteems exorbitant riches.

  27. He is a very worthy man; he esteems and even admires Rousseau; yet he could not forbear, for the sake of a very indifferent joke, the turning him into ridicule, and saying harsh things against him.

  28. Madame," answered the count, "you are under the roof of one who esteems himself most fortunate in having been able to save you from a further continuance of your sufferings.

  29. Ah, count, he esteems you so highly, tell him that he has spoken amiss.

  30. Though Laura esteems you, perhaps more than esteems you, she is convinced that she is invulnerable to love; and it may be so, but her fancied security is all in your favour.

  31. For God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person more than the restraint of ten vicious.

  32. Be also kind to his daughter, who is an excellent girl; but I repeat it, her father esteems me highly.

  33. Be civil to him; for I assure you he esteems me very highly.

  34. And she esteems all who have but the smallest claims to such respect; even me!

  35. It is his usual way, when he thinks I am got a little in the clouds, to draw some humorous or satirical picture, to bring me down to what he esteems common-sense.


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