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Example sentences for "expressed great"

  • He expressed great regret at my going, saying that at no time during his reign had the relations of our countries been more agreeable, and that he and his minister had had every confidence in my candor and fairness.

  • Of course he expressed great curiosity, and evinced the utmost impatience to hear the story again.

  • He expressed great pleasure at seeing me, as indeed he might, having published and sold, without any profit on my part, uncounted thousands of my books.

  • He expressed great joy at the recognition, and immediately introduced me to Mr. Hall.

  • It was opened by commission; and the speech, which was delivered by the lord chancellor, expressed great satisfaction at the termination of war in India.

  • Chatham now made another speech, in which he expressed great alarm as to the actual state of those two important fortresses, Gibraltar and Minorca; contending that they were not secure from the grasp of France and Spain.

  • However, he expressed great admiration of Clarendon's speech, which he said was the best he ever heard.

  • In the course of the day yesterday both Clarendon and Lansdowne called on Palmerston, and he expressed great satisfaction at Clarendon's appointment to the Foreign Office.

  • I heard a great deal from Clarendon about the royal visit to Paris, and details connected with it, and we talked over the quarrel with John Russell, at which he expressed great regret, though not without bitterness.

  • Proem and opening scene of my novel, and he expressed great delight in them.

  • He expressed great admiration of its freshness and vividness, but seemed to hesitate about putting it in the Magazine, which was the form of publication he as well as myself had previously contemplated.

  • I told him my conception of my story, and he expressed great delight.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    annotated list; anonymous letter; are ready; compound words; expressed great; expressed himself; expressed their; expressed thus; frequent desire; given cause; homologous parts; inflicted upon; knew them; live stock; made ready; quick gesture; shaped like; short note; solar system; speculative thought; two companies; vill kill; water supply; well and; wild oats