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Example sentences for "even the"

  • Even the verdict, to distant eyes, had not appeared to move her, but those who were near saw her trembling.

  • Even the presence of Pym, waiting on him with the usual deference, was a reassurance to him after the scenes of yesterday.

  • Even the ape-man drew back, but more in revulsion than fear--fear he knew not.

  • Even the cares of prospective motherhood had not entirely quenched the fires of carefree youth, and Teeka had remained a good-natured playmate even at an age when other shes of the tribe of Kerchak had assumed the sullen dignity of maturity.

  • This severity went on increasing and threatened the simplest efforts in physics and chemistry; even the science of mathematics was looked upon with dread.

  • Even the floor of the presence chamber of Queen Elizabeth in Greenwich Palace was "covered with hay, after the English fashion," as one of the chroniclers tells us.

  • In the United States, even the religion of most of the citizens is republican, since it submits the truths of the other world to private judgment: as in politics the care of its temporal interests is abandoned to the good sense of the people.

  • Even the State is only a second-rate community, whose tranquil and obscure administration offers no inducement sufficient to draw men away from the circle of their interests into the turmoil of public affairs.

  • And I am only doubting whether to take to scholarship or art!

  • Even the remoter, lay dependents should render a vicarious leisure to the extent of one day in seven.

  • Manual labor, or even the work of directing mechanical processes, is of course on a precarious footing as regards respectability.

  • Every man, even the best, has within him a thoughtless harshness which he reserves for animals.

  • Everything has degenerated in this century, even the rascals.

  • All the female servants in his house were called Nicolette (even the Magnon, of whom we shall hear more farther on).

  • Every single one of us could spell incompatibility, but I never heard father, or the judge, or even the Bishop, put it in a speech.

  • And that isn't even the beginning," I said.

  • Of course she'd gladly divide, even the hair of her head, with Sarah Hood.

  • Even the croaking of the frogs had ceased to-night.

  • Even the patience of Mrs. Rubelle was getting exhausted, when I joined her at the house door.

  • He must have felt this himself, for he stopped in the middle of a sentence, and gave up even the attempt to hide his embarrassment any longer.

  • Even the butler, who was old enough to have known better, brought me a bottle of port that was chilled.

  • Even the memory of the farewell evening with my mother and my sister could not return to me now unconnected with that other memory of the moonlight walk back to London.

  • Even the shade of condescension which lingers about his words will have been effaced by subsequent experience; and many letters written to Dr.

  • Even the use of his uncle's horse, which might have been accepted as a friendly concession on Mr. Reuben's part, did not really represent one.

  • Even the man's posthumous self-disclosures scarcely availed to destroy the affectionate reverence which he had always felt for him.

  • Even the prettiness of Warwick Crescent was neutralized for him by the atmosphere of low or ugly life which encompassed it on almost every side.

  • Even the idea of progress and reform has never been anywhere absent; nothing, in short, of that which constitutes social life has been entirely ignored or misconceived by any religious nation.

  • Even the road- laborers reserve for themselves the edges of the roads as a meadow belonging to them, and drive off all non-administrative cattle.

  • The proletaire is driven from the forests, from the rivers, from the mountains; even the cross- roads are forbidden him; soon he will know no road save that which leads to prison.

  • Forty campaigns in Germany and Italy had taught Barbarossa to command; and his soldiers, even the princes of the empire, were accustomed under his reign to obey.

  • A stranger as I am to the art of destruction, I can discern that the modern improvements of artillery prefer the number of pieces to the weight of metal; the quickness of the fire to the sound, or even the consequence, of a single explosion.

  • Footnote 52: Chalcondyles and Ducas differ in the time and circumstances of the negotiation; and as it was neither glorious nor salutary, the faithful Phranza spares his prince even the thought of a surrender.

  • And Youghal had in her eyes the advantage which the glamour of combat, even the combat of words and wire-pulling, throws over the fighter.

  • But the Mara sometimes appeared in less revolting shape, and became the mistress or even the wife of some mortal man to whom she happened to take a fancy.

  • Even the career of the lawgiver Lykourgos, which seems to belong to the commencement of the eighth century B.

  • Even the half-civilized Chinese prefer crucifixion to decapitation, that their souls may not wander headless about the spirit-world.

  • Even the streets of many large towns were Macadamised.

  • It is very pleasant to see the engineer relaxing himself in this way, and submitting cheerfully to unfavourable criticism, which is so trying to even the best of tempers.

  • Even the roads in the immediate neighbourhood of the metropolis were little better, those under the Highgate and Hampstead trust being pronounced in a wretched state.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cavalry force; different class; even after; even although; even approximately; even before; even during; even know; even like; even more; even said; even should; even those; even till; even until; even unto; even voice; even whilst; even worse; evening clothes; evening party; having regard; little mouse; salad dressing; well might; yellow poplar