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Example sentences for "prowd"

Lexicographically close words:
provokingly; provosts; provostship; provyde; prow; prowde; prowed; prowes; prowess; prowesse
  1. Faire Cousin, You debase your Princely Knee, To make the base Earth prowd with kissing it.

  2. L12] Bot as the god yemen stod on a day, Among hes mery maney, He was war of a prowd potter, 15 Cam dryfyng owyr the ley.

  3. Vp then rose this prowd schereff, 95 And zade towarde hym zare; Many was the modur son To the kyrk with him can fare.

  4. Bot thocht, in cace, to do this war my will, Quha wald me suffir my purpos to fulfyll, Or in thar prowd schippis me ressaue?

  5. I compt na thing all thocht ȝon fant Troianys 10 Rakkyn thar fatis that thame hydder brocht; All syk vayn ruys I feir as thing of nocht, In cace thai prowd be of the goddis answeris, And thame avant tharof with felloun feris.

  6. The day is cummyn that ȝour prowd wordis hait A womanis wapyn sal resist and debait.

  7. You see what she is, a little faire, but as prowd as the divell, and the veriest vixen that lives upon Gods earth.

  8. Did not prowd Bungay draw his portasse foorth, And joyning hand in hand had married you, If Frier Bacon had not strook him dumbe, 10 And mounted him upon a spirits backe That we might chat at Oxford with the frier?

  9. I would assay, prowd Queene, to make thee blush.

  10. Prowd Poole, I will, and scorne both him and thee Suff.

  11. With Henries death, the English Circle ends, Dispersed are the glories it included: Now am I like that prowd insulting Ship, Which Cæsar and his fortune bare at once Dolph.

  12. Meane time, in signall of my loue to thee, Against prowd Somerset, and William Poole, Will I vpon thy partie weare this Rose.

  13. Let me be blessed for the Peace I make Against this prowd Protector with my Sword Glost.

  14. Say, if thou dar'st, prowd Lord of Warwickshire, That I am faultie in Duke Humfreyes death Warw.

  15. I it was, prowd French-woman: Could I come neere your Beautie with my Nayles, I could set my ten Commandements in your face King.

  16. With a prowd heart he wore his humble Weeds: Will you dismisse the People?

  17. Adames scrivano, left to look to our workmen, to be but an eypleasing prowd knave.

  18. I know not what to say of hym but that he is an overweenyng prowd yowth, I haveing had no experience yet but only by report of Capt.

  19. I for my part am jusly PROWD of my suxess, and could give you a hundred instances of my gratatude.

  20. I am prowd your Lordships So willingly restore me to that place From which the envy of the Advocate Of late hath forcd me.

  21. Come, Gentlemen, let's now goe take our rest: Prowd confidence is but a foole at best.

  22. No, thou prowd Dreame, That play'st so subtilly with a Kings Repose.

  23. And he did, and I paid my shilling, and sined my name, amid the cheers of the cumpny, and then retired, as prowd as a Alderman.

  24. Vp then rose this prowd schereff, And zade towarde hym zare; Many was the modur son To the kyrk with him can fare.

  25. Bot as the god yemen stod on a day, Among hes mery maney, He was war of a prowd potter, Cam dryfyng owyr the ley.

  26. Bot sen thou spekis so ryaly, "It is gret skill at men chasty "Thi prowd wourdis till at thou knaw 752 "The richt, and bow it as thou aw.

  27. With that, with all his cumpany, He ruschit on thame hardely, 560 And prowd palyheownys doune he bare, And with speris that scharply schar Thai stekit men dispituisly.

  28. As by my faith, I see no more in you Then without Candle may goe darke to bed: Must you be therefore prowd and pittilesse?

  29. If you will see a pageant truely plaid Betweene the pale complexion of true Loue, And the red glowe of scorne and prowd disdaine, Goe hence a little, and I shall conduct you If you will marke it Ros.

  30. I shall only note their prowd carriage, and answers to y^e 3.


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