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Example sentences for "good birth"

  • In sailing into this bay, it is necessary to give the point a good birth, because there is a reef that runs right off it about a short mile.

  • At break of day, on the 20th, we were off Cape Fairweather, which bore about west at the distance of four leagues, and we had here but thirteen fathom water, so that it appears necessary to give that cape a good birth.

  • ASKEW, ANNE, a lady of good birth, a victim of persecution in the time of Henry VIII.

  • Camilla laughed at her maid's alphabet, and perceived her to be more experienced in love affairs than she said, which she admitted, confessing to Camilla that she had love passages with a young man of good birth of the same city.

  • For this piece of vindictiveness had resulted in his being considered an extremely malicious man by several pious women of good birth.

  • They were all of good birth, young, brave, and wise, and devoted to their master's interests.

  • And his wife also was of good birth, chaste, worshipping her husband only, and her chief duty was to follow the path traced out for her by her husband.

  • Quiet and cultivated gentleman of means," so the paragraph ran, "is anxious to meet a young lady of good birth, who needs a home.

  • Quiet and cultivated gentleman of means is anxious to meet a young lady of good birth, who needs a home.

  • Delbena, an Italian adventurer, had introduced to the English Ambassador in Paris, Poulet, as a man of good birth, but desperate in all enterprises and a traitor to the last fibre of his spinal column.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good and; good bargain; good cheer; good day; good deal; good deeds; good enough; good health; good house; good humor; good lass; good length; good lieutenant; good milk; good musician; good opinion; good opportunity; good picture; good quality; good seaman; good state; good stock; good thing; good writing; goodly company; will vote