In our time amateurs, intelligent men, practice the religion under another form: they devote themselves to collecting the smallest traces of the author of the Essays, to gathering up the slightest relics, and Dr.
In this great balance of utility, the spiritual service of art has no weight, and, deprived of all encouragement, it vanishes from the noisy Vanity Fair of our time.
The imagination, under the action of a constant change of images, and those sensations which the activity of life multiplies so rapidly in our time, has perhaps become richer and more varied.
This is, most assuredly, one of the worst signs of our time.
Of other evil tendencies of our time, one can say of some that they are obviously mending, of others that such and such an applicable remedy would mend them.
It is a commonplace that everything is subject to decay, and a commonplace which the false philosophy of our time is too apt to forget.
Everybody has remarked that in our time, and especially in France, this passion for equality is every day gaining ground in the human heart.
Let not this principle be lost sight of; for the great object in our time is to raise the faculties of men, not to complete their prostration.
Even as they now are, I am convinced that they will ultimately have one; but its character will be different from that which marks the American literary productions of our time, and that character will be peculiarly its own.
Thus we should be wrong if we had said hastily that there is no humility typical of our time.
The truth is that there is a real humility typical of our time; but it so happens that it is practically a more poisonous humility than the wildest prostrations of the ascetic.
And this is so of the typical society of our time.
And then I thought of all that was brave and proud and pathetic in poor Nietzsche, and his mutiny against the emptiness and timidity of our time.
His desire was to win social position; if baronetcies could be purchased in our time, he would have given a huge sum to acquire one.
A woman with brains and will may hope to distinguish herself in the greatest movement of our time--that of emancipating her sex.
You make me feel that I am in touch with the great movements of our time.
He tried to make what is, in the jargon of our time, called political capital out of the desolation of his house and the blood of his first born.
It was not held to be necessary that the Parliament should, as in our time, fix the amount of the land force.
Such a division would not be considered as matter of boast by a Secretary of State in our time.
My brother and I worked early and late, often going without our dinner, when the bread and meat which we brought with us was frozen so hard that our teeth could make no impression upon it, without taking too much of our time.
Only two numbers came out in a week, and a number contained little more matter than may be found in a single column of a daily paper of our time.
From Henry Carey descended that Edmund Kean, who, in our time, transformed himself so marvellously into Shylock, Iago and Othello.
About the manner in which such a bill should have been framed there will, in our time, be little difference of opinion among enlightened Englishmen.
We had now agreed upon a new arrangement of our time; the long spells of rest were becoming almost unbearable.
We had for a long time been aware that we should have to do our utmost and make the best use of our time if we were to have the general outfit for our common use ready by the middle of August.
The English novelist who enters my house (no foreign novelist will be admitted) must understand his art as the healthy-minded English reader understands it in our time.
Come and see the last new Sunday performer of our time.
Our time is short," he said; "and the man may not be at liberty.
We have in our time Ferdinand of Aragon, the present King of Spain.
We have not seen great things done in our time except by those who have been considered mean; the rest have failed.
Science no doubt has made wonderful strides in our time, but far as it has gone, it has but opened for us the first few pages of the book of the heavens--the last pages of which no man shall ever read.
Introduction The purpose of this little book is to give a general idea of a few of the great achievements of our time.
Though we were by no means dull, nor in want of work to fill up our time, we were glad when the time came for the rain to cease, and when we could gaze once more on the green fields.
As yet we had not seen much of the isle; for it took most of our time to build the house.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our time" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
