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Example sentences for "palmiest"

Lexicographically close words:
palmette; palmettes; palmetto; palmettoes; palmettos; palming; palmist; palmistry; palmitic; palmitin
  1. Eastern Church, meeting by representation in her palmiest days, deliberately put forth that Traditional Text of the N.

  2. Behold then from every principal Diocese of ancient Christendom, and in the Church's palmiest days, the most famous of the ante-Nicene Fathers repair to Antioch.

  3. The negro slave enjoys the most unlimited freedom in his attire, not surpassed even by the fashions of Eden in its palmiest days; yet in spite of his dress, and his manhood, too, he is a slave still.

  4. Such we remember Spencer Wood in its palmiest days, when it was the ornate home of a man of taste, the late Henry Atkinson, Esquire, the President of the Horticultural Society of Quebec.

  5. Graperies, conservatories, an orchid house soon sprung up under his hand at this spot, larger than Spencer Wood had ever boasted of in its palmiest days, since 1860, it is the seat of J.

  6. The pale moon looked down upon a scene of horror such as it had never before shone upon, even in the palmiest days of the buccaneers.

  7. Under his leadership they had achieved such a triumph as had scarcely ever befallen them in the palmiest days of their career, and with little or no loss they had been put in possession of a prodigious treasure.

  8. As for the philosophic writers of the century that great period holds in this, as in other departments, the position of the palmiest time of the Middle Ages.

  9. Even London probably at no time during the century had more than twenty-five thousand inhabitants and Oxford during the palmiest days of the University was perhaps the most populous place in the land.

  10. The worship of an intellectual circle of admirers, reverberating upon a dazzled and genuinely interested public, was not, however, even in its palmiest days, quite unanimous.

  11. But suspicion of the plausible furniture collector has, I am glad to say, begun to spread, and the palmiest days of the spoliation of the country are probably over.

  12. Brighton in its palmiest days was practically contained within the streets that bear boundary names, North Street, East Street, West Street, and the sea, with the parish church high on the hill.

  13. His career fell on the palmiest period of southern history.

  14. His early life was distinguished by a precocity which showed itself in his graduation with distinction from South Carolina College, in its palmiest period, at the early age of eighteen.

  15. As for the writers of the thirteenth century itself, that great period holds in this as in other departments the position of palmiest time of the Middle Ages.

  16. Murray, manager of the "Royal," and through him furnished a number of prologues for that theatre in its palmiest days.

  17. An action of courage worthy of Rome in her palmiest days.

  18. They inhabited in their palmiest days much of the territory south of the Tuscaroras, and adjoining the Cherokees.

  19. Spinelessness and uncertainty would give way to spunk, and a promptitude of truculent reprisal worthy of the palmiest days of his commercial pre-eminence would ensue.

  20. Life runs along with the lilt of a patter song--and then, to indulge in a joke worthy of the palmiest days of London Punch, he comes out of Patter-Song!

  21. He threw his hat and long jewelled rapier aside, and on removing his rocquelaure, discovered a white velvet coat more richly covered with lace than any that Spiggot had ever seen even in the palmiest days of Crail.

  22. It was an arena of opposing gladiators more magnificent and majestic than was ever witnessed in the palmiest days of the Roman Empire.

  23. Henry Clay, in his palmiest days, never had a more devoted and enthusiastic following, and many of the stanchest and most stalwart Republicans in Congress were openly for Blaine, while others secretly advocated his claims.

  24. Pendleton's, in its palmiest days, might have been called the vestibule of the lobby.

  25. But I cast my eyes at the mud, which was then at its deepest and palmiest condition, and retired composedly to rest.

  26. But he strove bravely; and the closing scenes of the empire, in which he bore the chief part, are not unworthy of its best and palmiest days.

  27. In the palmiest days of the Hebrew Commonwealth the members of the Great Sanhedrin represented the most perfect mental, moral, and physical development of the Hebrew people.

  28. It is historically true that a session of the Sanhedrin in the palmiest days of the Jewish Commonwealth was characterized by all the religious solemnity of a service in the synagogue or the Temple.

  29. The issues were sharply drawn between the two political parties then struggling for ascendancy, and Central Illinois was the home of as brilliant an array of gifted leaders as the Whig party at any time in its palmiest days had known.

  30. Even "John Chamberlain's" in its palmiest days has never known the like.


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