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Example sentences for "meet with"

  • Consider, again, when thou art in cool blood, what thou art like to meet with in the way that thou goest.

  • Why, Sir, this burden upon my back is more terrible to me than all these things which you have mentioned; nay, methinks I care not what I meet with in the way, if so be I can also meet with deliverance from my burden.

  • There, in a village, we meet with a person of mysterious nature who is loved simultaneously by a man and a woman, and who is regarded by each as being of the opposite sex.

  • Owing to family reverses, her parents, who had several other children to provide for, were glad to meet with a husband for her in the Count Hanski, who was twenty-five years her senior.

  • The further I go the more danger I meet with," said old Timorous, the father, to Christian, when Christian asked him on the Hill Difficulty why he was running the wrong way.

  • All the objections I meet with in their writings are not nearly so subtle as those which are often suggested to myself.

  • Not one opportunity could I meet with, while Sir Clement was here, to enquire after his friend Lord Orville: but I think it was strange he should never mention him unasked.

  • But I find the only way to meet with you,-is to enquire for Lord Orville.

  • Accordingly it was to him, thus marked out as the champion of the most debatable theory of evolution, that, two days later, the Bishop addressed his sarcasms, only to meet with a withering retort.

  • He was indeed perfectly different from the sort of zealous Jacobites whom it had been my luck hitherto to meet with.

  • I care not what else I meet with if only I also meet with deliverance.

  • I was not, however, so fortunate as to meet with it.

  • While my attendants were employed in this office, I tripped across the Parade to the Horse Guards, and chanced to meet with an acquaintance in the park, who said, he saw by my countenance that I was upon some expedition.

  • This is the first instance we meet with of Irish Catholics emigrating to America, at least in comparatively large bodies.

  • While you deserve praise, it is reasonable you should know that you meet with it; and I make no doubt, but that it will encourage you in persevering to deserve it.

  • We meet with no oracular theories; no profound analysis of principles; no unsparing exposure of the least discernible deviation from them.

  • We meet with instances of people who cannot lift up a little finger to save themselves from ruin, nor give up the smallest indulgence for the sake of any other person.

  • We always have a vague desire to meet pleasant people, to make agreeable acquaintances, perhaps to meet with a love adventure.

  • Now I even hate to be with people whom I used to meet with pleasure; I know them so well, I can tell just what they are going to say and what I am going to answer.

  • I asked them if they would designate congressional representatives to meet with representatives of the administration to try to reach prompt agreement on a bipartisan deficit reduction plan.

  • If the congressional leadership is willing, my representatives will be prepared to meet with theirs at the earliest possible time.

  • Up betimes and to my office, and thence by coach to New Bridewell to meet with Mr. Poyntz to discourse with him (being Master of the Workhouse there) about making of Bewpers for us.

  • But Mr. Cholmly thinks, as all other men I meet with do, that he is a very ordinary fellow.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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