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Example sentences for "great wrath"

  • And so she arose, and walked about the room in great wrath.

  • Albeit I suffered him to recite these lines to the end I turned from him with a countenance of great wrath, and tore the paper whereon they were writ in two halves which I flung behind the stove.

  • Miss, in great wrath, her pink nostrils beginning to quiver.

  • If the breeches and boots are not understood, the owner himself appears in great wrath dancing on the upper story; dancing down to the lower floor; and loosely enveloped in a ragged and flowing robe de chambre.

  • With suchlike words he stirred up the people to great wrath, so that they passed a decree that there should be no more kings in Rome, and that Lucius Tarquin with his wife and his children should be banished.

  • Then he cried aloud in great wrath, "Lo, there is the man that hath driven us forth into banishment.

  • Most horrible woes come to be inflicted upon Mankind, when the Devil does in great wrath, make a descent upon them.

  • For the Devil is come down in great Wrath, having but a short time.

  • When the Devil perceives his Time is but short, it puts him upon Great Wrath.

  • But the wild Highland clans that followed David ravaged Northumbria so cruelly that the barons and yeomen of Yorkshire turned out in great wrath to strike a blow for King Stephen.

  • He began to arm in great wrath, and sent ambassadors abroad to gather allies among Philip's continental foes, chief of whom were the Emperor Adolf of Nassau and the Counts of Brabant, Holland, and Flanders.

  • The king, who was in no mood to stand objections, was moved to great wrath at this unreasonable claim.

  • Anna a blow on the mouth, and exclaimed in great wrath, "Take that for thy impudence, thou daring peasant wench!

  • Consul called out in great wrath, "You old fool, if you needs must stay here, at any rate leave the constable in peace, for if not I will have you thrust out of the chamber forthwith.

  • When Kay the Seneschal seeth that he may not harm him, he turneth him back, full of great wrath, and his heart pricketh to avenge him thereof and he may get at him, for he is the knight of the court that most he hateth.

  • The dragon's head turneth it toward his lord in great wrath, and scorcheth him and burneth him to dust, and thereafter departed up into the sky like lightning.

  • Now Zitsewitz, who had a little wine in his head, on hearing this, ran in great wrath to the apartment of her Grace, where soon a great uproar was heard.

  • Whereupon Sidonia in great wrath snatched up a robe that lay near her on a couch, to hit the baker's daughter with it across the face.

  • She knows that I said of her at Mokroe that she was a woman of ‘great wrath.

  • And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand, and with a strong arm, and in fury, and in indignation, and in great wrath.

  • Upon hearing this, the king in fury, and in great wrath, commanded that all the wise men of Babylon should be put to death.

  • A drunken woman is a great wrath: and her reproach and shame shall not be hid.

  • They then left the bishop, and in great wrath, informed their associates in the government, and all the families of the nobility, of what had been done.

  • This was extremely offensive to the people of Volterra, who sent to the Signory to complain of it; but the officers, in great wrath, committed eighteen of the complainants to prison.

  • NOTE 2] And when the Tartars perceived how the case stood, they were in great wrath, and wist not what to say or do; for well enough they saw that unless they could get their horses to advance, all would be lost.

  • And the King held a position so strong that Prester John was not able to get at him or to do him any scathe; wherefore he was in great wrath.

  • But the king, in great wrath, said, "Foolish and luckless men!

  • The news spread quickly through the city, how three beautiful hawks had carried off the apples; and the king and his people were in great wrath.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    evil hour; great church; great consideration; great distances; great economic; great estimation; great event; great harm; great houses; great iron; great island; great lady; great lake; great multitudes; great pain; great place; great price; great principle; great sign; great sorrow; great traveller; great tribulation; greater distance; greater length; greater share; greatly increased