This latter answer concerning the curse might be given to all questioners and disputers, though the former argument concerning the inevitable consequences of the Deluge, I deem less imaginative and more conclusive.
There are indications of such a tendency in the older times, but neither then were the questions so articulate, nor were the questioners so troubled for an answer.
Neither of the questioners seem to be driven by necessity, which simplifies matters a good deal.
If the questioners are genuine and want help they get precious little.
Knowing me, some questioners realized that I was in earnest, and all that they could say in the nature of argument or appeal was said to cause me to "forego the folly.
After hearing that I was off on a camping-trip, to be gone several days, and that the place where I intended to camp was in deep snow on the upper slopes of the Rockies, the questioners laughed heartily.
Most probably indeed, her air and tone would make it apparent to her persistent questioners how complete a fable, or at least parable, it was.
In the afternoon these indefatigable questioners returned, and the first few questions throw a fuller light on the troubled cottage at Domremy, out of which this wonderful maiden came like a being of another kind.
Sidenote: Evasive Replies to the Inquisitive] There are certain curious expressions used in the dialects as replies to children and inquisitive questioners when the person addressed does not mean to give the desired information.
He answered for Himself, and the tone of His reply is friendly and explanatory, as if He recognised that the questioners genuinely wished to know 'why' He was sitting in such company.
I propose to answer my questioners on the two points just referred to, but I find myself so much interested in the personal affairs of The Teacups that I must deal with them before attacking those less exciting subjects.
This is repeated indefinitely, each line being alternately thequestioners and the gates.
When played in the schoolroom, the adjacent rows should form a group and face each other so as to leave free aisles between the groups in which the questioners may walk, as shown in the diagram of "Old Man Tag.
But even the most suitablequestioners do not always succeed equally well ("les plus surs d'eux-memes ne reussissaient pas egalement tous les jours.
That there were more "wrong" cases with Mr. von Osten as subject than with the other questioners is to be explained by the fact that the decisive movements were far less easily observed in this case, than in that of the other questioners.
Different questioners who worked with the horse required different lengths of time to obtain proper responses.
As far as other questioners were concerned, 1 was seldom ever obtained, except in the case of Mr. Schillings and myself.
Acqueville, the second in command of the marines; and he offered his questioners from time to time perfumed snuff from a magnificent snuffbox, which he had found in the holsters when he took possession of M.
Mignon explained this refusal to answer by saying that the evil spirit which was in her was of an inferior order, and referred all questioners to Ashtaroth, who was his superior.
Sometimes thequestioners changed suddenly and passed on to another subject to see if she would not contradict herself.
To the minds of the questioners this headstrong conduct savored of pride.
The route they had chosen for this purpose consisted of such circuitous and unfrequented paths as were least likely to be infested by the scouts of the enemy, or by questioners who might be too curious regarding the object of their journey.
The crafty questioners may have hoped that Jesus would denounce the adulterous state in which Herod Antipas was then living, and so bring upon Himself the fury of Herodias, to which the Baptist had already died a victim.
Matthew puts into the mouth of the questioners one saying which Mark ascribes to Jesus; the questioners are thus convicted by their own testimony.
Then the questioners paused for a moment, and resumed as if another side of the problem had just come to their notice.
He could have told some of his questioners what would have confirmed their worst fears.
Deane was eagerly questioned, wherever he went; and if his garments could have exhaled the odors of his feelings, his questioners would have smelled aloes and asafoetida instead of sweet-marjoram and bergamot.
That lady had been waylaid by a dozen impatient questioners before she could reach the shelter of Dr.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "questioners" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
