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Example sentences for "meekest"

Lexicographically close words:
mee; meean; meed; meek; meeke; meekly; meekness; meen; meene; meenister
  1. Yes, gayest maid may meekest matron prove, And things of little note may 'token love.

  2. Ay, gayest maid may meekest matron prove, And smaller signs than these have 'token'd love.

  3. He was the meekest of his sex, the mildest of little men.

  4. We should not have been much discomposed, I dare say, by the appearance of Steerforth himself, but we became in a moment the meekest of the meek before his respectable serving-man.

  5. Nay sir, she said, at this time; but Almighty Jesu preserve you wheresoever ye ride or go, for the courtiest knight thou art and meekest unto all ladies and gentlewomen that now liveth.

  6. And now,' said Mrs Todgers, 'now he is the meekest of men.

  7. She answered him that she did not; but she wished him good fortune in all that he undertook, for he was the courtliest knight and the meekest to all ladies and gentlewomen that she had ever known.

  8. Moses is a patriarch of the Jews, and the meekest man.

  9. The meekest of men slays an Egyptian deliberately and in cold blood.

  10. We used to be taught in school that Moses was the meekest man the world has known: and we used to marvel.

  11. And he was the meekest man that ever lived," added Wolf.

  12. Trained to keep the secrets of others she became impenetrable as to her own, and hid a proud and resolved spirit under the meekest possible exterior.

  13. The mere fact of his consciousness of the alliance with the Creator, and his tranquil announcement of it, without the slightest inflation, and amid the exercise of the meekest sympathies, appears to me all-persuasive.

  14. It was his patient love for his thankless people, while through forty years they wandered in the wilderness, that gave Moses the name of being the meekest man that ever lived.

  15. So completely have His meekest servants on earth put themselves under this law, that not one of them dares to expect, hope, or pray that He will reveal Himself to a single benighted heathen mind without this human co-working.

  16. His dear sister Gwen, who in earlier days would have humbly listened to his counsels, and been controlled by them, would now resent the meekest suggestion as to her way of life or the conduct of her affairs.

  17. She bore his violence with meekest submission; she looked imploringly--but she replied not to his taunts.

  18. I wouldn't have gone out of my way to quarrel with you, for her sake; but if you choose to follow me, why, the meekest of men could not stand that.

  19. Literally the meekest of men may inherit the choicest part of the earth.

  20. The brittle star discards its limbs, or the best part of them, in the meekest manner possible.

  21. Moses, although the meekest of all men, he said to Pharaoh, "There shall not a hoof be left behind.

  22. It is said this man disobeyed God but once, and he was the "meekest of all men".

  23. Crishna was "the meekest and best tempered of beings.

  24. Jesus was the meekest and best tempered of beings.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "meekest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.