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Example sentences for "overvaluing"

Lexicographically close words:
overturning; overturns; overuse; overvalue; overvalued; overview; overweening; overweigh; overweight; overweighted
  1. As overvaluing men's own understandings in religion, is the ruin of souls and churches; so overvaluing men's raw, unexperienced apprehensions in physic costeth multitudes their lives.

  2. When we desire to be thought greater, wiser, or better than we are, and to be loved with such an overvaluing love; and have no desire that the bounds of truth and usefulness should restrain and limit that love to us which we affect.

  3. For pride is an overvaluing ourselves, for greatness, wisdom, or goodness, and a desire to be so overvalued of others.

  4. According to the proportion of our own worth; not desiring to be thought greater, wiser, or better than indeed we are, nor to be loved erroneously by an overvaluing love.

  5. He must be humble and self-suspicious, and come to Christ's school as a little child; and not have a proud overvaluing of himself and his own understanding.

  6. And overvaluing their worldly accommodations, honours, and estates.

  7. Hypocrisy much consisteth in overvaluing man, and making too great a matter of his thoughts and words.

  8. An overvaluing of ourselves, or esteeming ourselves to be greater, wiser, or better than indeed we are.

  9. Sidenote: The danger of overvaluing your young abilities or graces.

  10. Because the intellect being also corrupted, ofttimes misleadeth it, by overvaluing transient things.

  11. Take heed therefore of overvaluing the world, and being taken with its honour, pleasure, or prosperity; take heed, lest the love of earthly things engage you in eager desires and designs to grow great or rich.

  12. It is overvaluing ourselves to reduce every thing to the narrow measure of our capacities.

  13. It is an overvaluing of ourselves, to reduce every thing to the narrow measure of our capacities.

  14. Which I speake neither upon any apparent conjecture, nor upon any overvaluing of my abilities, but out of a generall readinesse and alacrity to be serviceable and gratefull in any kinde.

  15. I can give you nothing in recompense of that favour, but good counsell: which is to speake sparingly of any ability in me, lest you indanger your own reputation, by overvaluing me.


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