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Example sentences for "like all"

  • Dorothy tried to carry out at home such of his suggestions as pleased her--for, like all women, she believed she knew how to dress herself.

  • For, like all women, like all the world for that matter, she measured a passion by the woman who was the object of it, instead of by the man who fabricated it.

  • He resented her impertinence--for, like all men of clear and positive mind, he regarded contradiction as in one aspect impudent, in another aspect evidence of the folly of his contradictor.

  • I am a sinner, like all born of woman, reverend Carmelite, but my hand hath never held any other weapon than the good sword with which I struck the infidel.

  • Accustomed, like all of that region, and more especially in that age, to calculate his chances of success warily, before venturing to disburden his mind, the monk fastened a penetrating look on his interrogator.

  • All were anxious to get as near as possible to the body of Antonio, and, like all mobs, they in some degree frustrated their own objects by ill-regulated zeal.

  • Nay, Annina is thoughtless, and she might be less worldly; but she hath, like all of us, a holy aversion to sin.

  • Lucien, like all neophytes, was modest and regular in his habits in those early days at the Hotel de Cluny.

  • Coralie, like all zealots, loved to adorn her idol.

  • Lucien, meanwhile, taking his first ramble along the Rue de la Paix and through the Boulevards, like all newcomers, was much more interested in the things that he saw than in the people he met.

  • Now I understand it all," said she; "and it is like all I know and all I have hoped of him.

  • I like all things in season, and above all, simplicity will not bear long keeping.

  • I mean, that Granville Beauclerc, like all men of genius, has acted like the greatest fool.

  • He was not only jealous of his free will, as most human beings are in love affairs, but, like all men of true feeling, he desired in these matters perfect mental privacy.

  • Like all Sharifs, he is celebrated for bravery, and has killed many with his own hand.

  • I won her heart by praising the graceless boy Mohammed; like all mothers, she dearly loved the scamp of the family.

  • But though he can endure hunger, like all [p.

  • Dunoyer, is a profession, not a function of the State; like all professions, it ought to be and remain free.

  • But he was interested in himself, like all invalids; and, like them, he fancied his own intense interest could not but be shared by everyone.

  • Also, like all idlers, they had spent money--far more money than total net cash resources of less than five hundred dollars warranted.

  • Like a man--like all men, except possibly a few--not enough exceptions to change the rule.

  • You know, he's like all of them--he won't come unless you pay in advance.

  • But Smirre, like all foxes, had found it hard to give up an undertaking already begun, and so he lay down on the extremest point of the mountain edge, and did not take his eyes off the wild geese.

  • He was a vagabond--like all otters--and had fished many times by Vomb Lake, and probably knew Smirre Fox.

  • Jarro, like all birds, had a tender and affectionate heart; and he was unutterably distressed when he heard this.

  • Like all that is finite, we also are the effect of the absolute Power.

  • Morality is a delusion, justice, like all Ideas, a phantom.

  • Full of each other, like all lovers, we paid no attention to the horrible racket that was going on at the other end of the room.

  • Like all quacks, he possessed an immense quantity of letters and testimonials from Bordeaux, Toulouse, Lyons, Rouen, etc.

  • Besides her pleasing eyes and very tolerable voice I fancied that, like all hunchbacks, she was intelligent.

  • These three principles, like all live, active principles, may be stated as three principles or as three personal traits.

  • This poor creature, too, like all of his tribe, speaks of the medical profession as a great confederation of bigoted monopolists.

  • But the boat, like all craft on country rivers, was leaky, and she had to work until tired, bailing it out, before she was ready for another long effort.

  • Like all Nature's processes, it is gentle and gradual in its approaches, strewed with illusions, and all its little griefs soothed by natural sedatives.

  • Like all youngsters, he was ready for another day, in spite of the hardships and toil of the preceding one.

  • He could not see far, for, like all grizzlies, his eyes were small and far apart, and his vision was bad.

  • His mother, like all mother-bears in a cold country, had brought him into life a long time before she had finished her winter nap in her den.

  • The bundles of bank-notes increased in his coffers; and, like all to whose lot falls this fearful gift, he began to grow inaccessible to every sentiment except the love of gold.

  • Then come the actors whose salaries do not permit them to desert Kolomna, an independent folk, living, like all artists, for pleasure.

  • As William II himself puts it, this day, like all the "eighteenths" that went before it, has its special significance.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    different opinion; disinterested benevolence; like amount; like animal; like animals; like another; like bodies; like character; like effect; like enough; like every; like everybody; like flowers; like lightning; like love; like many; like nature; like other; like some; like they; like this; like tone; likes best; shall pass; temperate climate; this family