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Example sentences for "opine"

Lexicographically close words:
opiate; opiates; opibus; opima; opin; opined; opines; opining; opinio; opinion
  1. A very fit frame of body this for a valet; but I humbly opine a very unseemly one for a student of Leibnitz.

  2. I humbly opine that age is measured by events, not years.

  3. I opine ye'd better spread, some of you, if you don't want me to run a canyon through your midst.

  4. When a feller kerflummuxes rite down onter a payin' streek I opine he's goin' ter roost that till he gits reddy to vamoose, ain't he?

  5. I opine this ar' a free country, ain't it, marm, more or less?

  6. The house had kept it right merrily; and notwithstanding the unfinished state of portions of the abbey, I do opine that our ceremonies in church and choir were that day very magnificent, and fit to be a pattern to some other houses.

  7. In spite of its cross and agnus," subjoined the sour suspicious man, "I must opine that this piping baby hath been sent hither by some secret enemy, in order to bring down discredit and aspersions upon our community.

  8. I opine that the Act which admits foreigners to possess property in the state was passed in the life of your Highness's father.

  9. Yet I opine he came not willingly, but that his horse, unaccustomed to noise, ran away with him.

  10. And then,' quoth he, with a bitter sneer, 'I opine it will not do much damage.

  11. I opine not, sir," said Sir Brook, with a faint smile.

  12. I opine that the granddaughter should be got rid of," said the Colonel.

  13. Whether the most Christian and civilized allies had not obtained sufficient loot, or killed enough fellow-creatures to satisfy them, I am unable safely to state, but I opine that in neither particular were they satiated.

  14. Footnote: The grape-shot was fired from the Castle of San Pedro; others opine from San Cristobal; and the Canarese say that a splinter of stone did the work.

  15. If so, I opine that, as his present qualifications do not appear to be up to the mark, his presence must be respectfully declined.

  16. I opine that he will soon wish himself in Paradise.

  17. I opine that the hapless prophet has no sort of time with that lady.

  18. We opine that there is more bellicosity than science among your highbrows.

  19. I opine an angel would prove wearisome to company with for long.

  20. There are women no words can malign," I retorted sharply, stung by his tone, "I opine this Queen of savages belongs to that class.

  21. I opine we shall occasion a good deal of trouble to that old party.

  22. I opine there's not one of us settin' around here that's not a hero--give him the occasion.

  23. Be not wroth with me that I brought thee this letter, knowing not what was in it; but I opine that thou send him an answer and threaten him with death and forbid him this foolish talk; surely he will abstain and not do the like again.

  24. I rather opine we salt-water folk are too free of our hearts.

  25. That I opine to be the most fitting course under the circumstances," said M'Kinlay, bowing.

  26. From which I opine that he is not fortunate enough to number Miss Dinah Barrington amongst his supporters?

  27. I opine that we might have been consulted as to the change.

  28. The author of the work before us has, however, taken a middle ground, from which we opine it will be difficult to dislodge him, though it is within full range of the batteries of both the contending parties.

  29. A very feeble attempt at explaining the rationale of this effect has been made, in one or two English journals, which we opine will not prove very satisfactory to chemists and scientific metallurgists.

  30. It is futile and presumptuous for me to opine anything about the next world.

  31. H---- was charming enough to opine that it was impossible to fix a time for love.

  32. For if men neither opine nor are prejudiced by Fate, it is manifest also that they neither act rightly nor are wise nor remain firm in their sentiments nor have utility by Fate, but that there is an end of Fate's being the cause of all things.

  33. Others opine that the earth swims upon the waters, as boards and broad planks, and by that reason is moved.

  34. It is not quite so easy to expatriate three millions of able-bodied men; nor do we opine that a power morally or physically adequate to the task of such removal exists in the manufacturing districts.

  35. And it is not thought that choosing and opining best always go together, but that some opine the better course and yet by reason of viciousness choose not the things which they should.

  36. For after the Gunpowder Plot, I opine that the younger Catholics in many cases became Puritans, and in some cases, later on, Quakers.

  37. And I opine that the boy had been on a visit to this uncle; for at this time his father was at Lapworth, the house of John Wright.

  38. Now, I opine that what the Writer intended to hint at was a suggestion to the recipient of the Letter to destroy the document.

  39. I opine that Thomas Ward attached himself to the Court party of Queen Elizabeth, through the Council of the North, established by Henry VIII.

  40. They may opine that I have been an abettor of treason, that I have attempted to circumvent the ends of justice, and that I may have impersonated you in order to render possible your escape.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "opine" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    assume; believe; blurt; comment; conceive; conclude; consider; daresay; deduce; deem; divine; dream; esteem; estimate; exclaim; expect; fancy; feel; gather; grant; guess; hold; imagine; infer; judge; let; maintain; mention; muse; note; observe; opine; prefigure; presume; presuppose; reckon; refer; reflect; regard; remark; repute; say; speak; suppose; surmise; suspect; take; think; understand