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Example sentences for "great cause"

  • Of course, individually, our loss is irreparable but to the country he is simply one among many gallant boys who gave their lives for the great Cause.

  • The vulgar example of the multitude of the ungodly, is a great cause of men's impiety and damnation.

  • And nothing in war develops the greatness of the higher qualities of heart and soul but the sacredness of a great cause.

  • That in view of these facts Elizabeth was jealous of Mary I do not doubt; and that this jealousy was one great cause of her hostility is probable.

  • And therefore hath he a great cause to be of good comfort, as I say, in that he considereth that he longeth to be comforted by him who, his faith maketh him sure, will not fail to comfort him.

  • For this desire of God's comfort is, as I have proved you, great cause of comfort itself.

  • And as I told you before, they undoubtedly have a great cause of comfort even in that point alone, that they consider themselves to desire and long to be comforted by almighty God.

  • And therefore hath he, as I say, great cause to take comfort in the very desire itself.

  • I discerne 4 Great cause, that carries thee so swift and light.

  • For well might I discern 4 Great cause, that carries you so swift and light.

  • I 've no great cause to love that spot of earth, Which holds what might have been the noblest nation; But though I owe it little but my birth, I feel a mix'd regret and veneration For its decaying fame and former worth.

  • It were pitty to cast them away for nothing, though betweene them and a great cause, they should be esteemed nothing.

  • I thinke it be: but wee haue no great cause to desire the approach of day Williams.

  • No great cause is ever launched which does not lose 'way' as it continues.

  • No common action for a great cause is possible without the suppression of sidelong looks towards private advantage.

  • Look at this rough soldier of my text, and learn from him the lesson that there is nothing that so ennobles and dignifies a commonplace nature as enthusiasm for a great cause, or self-sacrificing love for a worthy heart.

  • Idleness and want of diligence in a calling is a great cause of luxury and gluttony.

  • And the want of such excitation, by powerful preaching, and plain instructing, and the persons considering, is a great cause of the world's undoing.

  • It wouldn't be hypocrisy, Zora; you would be serving in a great cause.

  • Her people were slow, tardy, but they would not thus forget her and disappoint her without some great cause.

  • Zora was not meant for marrying; she was a born leader, wedded to a great cause; she had long outgrown the boy and girl affection.

  • I've no great cause to love that spot of earth, Which holds what might have been the noblest nation; But though I owe it little but my birth, I feel a mixed regret and veneration For its decaying fame and former worth.

  • But there would have been no great cause at work to displace the peasantry from the soil, with the rapidity which entailed hardship, until a much later period than we are now considering.

  • The Christians, it is true, die for a great cause.

  • I think you are the most pigheaded, obstinate, self-satisfied, ignorant creature who ever ruined a great cause.

  • She was no longer the gravely minded prophetess of a great cause, the scheming woman, furious at the prospect of failure.

  • Often a great cause is presented on a narrow issue: as when English liberty was argued on the claim of ship-money, which was a tax of a few shillings only.

  • And now, for the sake of a great cause, the truth must be told.

  • Next to an outright mercenary, give me a lawyer to betray a great cause.

  • Besides this personal relation, he was also an honored associate in representing the good people of this community, and in advancing a great cause, which he championed with memorable eloquence and fidelity.


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