The elder daughters are betrothed, while the youngest does not wish to contract a loveless union with any of the neighboring suitors whom Leir proposes to her, and he is afraid that she may marry some distant potentate.
It proposes to accomplish by economic change what can be attained by nothing less than spiritual regeneration.
I do not suppose that any one proposes that a young person should never be serious at all.
No doubt the wish to which I have been alluding is not one which our reason would sanction; but it expresses in a very lively and striking manner a want which is most true and real, although it proposes an impossible remedy.
Dashing off in fine desultory style, with a fluent pen, and a flux of words, he proclaims that his sole ambition is to amuse, and with that view he proposes to be discursive and parlous.
The tolerant person who brings the sad news proposes "to cast a few flowers on the melancholy tomb.
Uzanne proposes a binding of the skin of the boa constrictor; undoubtedly appropriate and "admonishing.
It proposes to recognize the laws to the minutest details that environ, govern and control the working class.
Any agreement that proposes to regulate the selling price of the product they are employed in making.
There is but one way," he said, "to effect this great change, and that is for the workingman to sever his relations with the American Federation and join the union that proposes on the economic field to represent his class.
Meanwhile Lautrec proposes to his sister Françoise, the hand of his friend, the gallant Laval; whilst the fair maiden is importuned by Francis, who endeavours to make the poet Clement Marot the bearer of his intrigue.
A fine passage occurs in the scene wherein the Queen proposes her scheme to Gonzales.
Lautrec proposes to join him, and assassinate the King, in revenge for the ruin of Françoise.
This being agreed to, the rabbit goes to find the fox, and proposesthat they serenade the King Deer family.
After that time he proposes to go into Judaea, and explains to the disciples, v.
Baltimore proposes to reward Windebank for his assistance, and he sets down the very manner in which the secretary is to approach the king with a diplomatic falsehood.
The Colonel proposes to attend the hearse, if his kindred give him not fresh cause of displeasure; and will take with him a copy of the will.
But as the end of tragedy is to teach men not to fear too weakly common misfortunes, it proposes also to teach them to spare their compassion for objects that deserve it.
Reeves sets forth the object he has in view, and the method by aid of which he proposes to attain it.
This bill proposes to separate from the Ute Indian Reservation in Utah and restore to the public domain two ranges of townships along the east side of the reservation and bordering the Colorado State line.
This bill proposes to change the designation of one of the divisions of the War Department.
Finally, to the services just above described the public library has added another: the supply of books for proposes purely recreative.
When he proposes something new to a class, they all take an interest in it because it is new.
Another proposes that those who are tardy one day should not go out again, &c.
It matters little to us who proposes reforms, and I may add that the most important of them all for the working class have not been presented by Socialist deputies, but by the bourgeois [capitalists].
Already New Zealand is in the banking business, and the Australian Labour Party proposes a national bank for Australia.
He proposes or supports every measure of advantage to the working class in particular and to the great majority of the people in general, barring such as are of a reactionary character.
It proposes to give a weekly allowance to every insured person who loses employment through no fault of his own, though nothing is given in strikes and lockouts.
Let us see how he proposes to compose a Socialist majority.
What he proposes could hardly be attempted by a prince who came to the throne at a ripe age and in tranquil times.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "proposes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
