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Example sentences for "readier"

Lexicographically close words:
readership; readest; readeth; readie; readied; readiest; readily; readin; readines; readiness
  1. He felt confident that the capture or destruction of half the American army would so discourage the rebels as to make them lend a readier ear to the overtures of that excellent peacemaker, his brother.

  2. Nor were the other colonial assemblies at all readier than that of Massachusetts to yield to the secretary's dictation.

  3. If I knew all I should be the readier to understand and forgive her, but it was part of the conditions that I could not know all.

  4. You may see it amongst the best pollitiks, that a co[=m]onwele is readier to ebe then to flow, when once fine houses and gay cloaths come up.

  5. To pass under the canvas in the manner he had entered required time and attention, and he made a readier aperture by slitting the canvas wall with his poniard.

  6. They were readier in my father's tent than mine; but they be somewhere about, if this scorching climate have not dried up the ink.

  7. Noble princes and fathers of this holy expedition, Richard is a soldier--his hand is ever readier than his tongue--and his tongue is but too much used to the rough language of his trade.

  8. Winter had completely set in; and when he at length arrived at Winiamac, he found that a sleigh was a far readier mode of conveyance to Massissauga than the wagons used in summer.

  9. I go to collect the necessary resources, for I have powerful friends in this Italy whose interests touching the Duca Valentino go hand in hand with mine, and who will, thus, be the readier to lend me assistance.

  10. The readier since your way must lie with ours.

  11. If we dinna make your mother anxious this time, she will be the readier to let us take another turn some fine day.

  12. I doot it's nae just as it should be with him, or he wad hae been readier with his word.

  13. Saunners Crombie might be sour and dour and crabbed whiles, readier with reproof and rebuke than with consolation or the mantle of charity.

  14. But ordinarily it is a readier way to take the second course, which is, at present, to believe, and repent, and so confute Satan that saith you are not penitent believers.

  15. Be readier to speak by way of question as learners, than as teachers of others, unless you are sure that they have much more need to be taught by you, than you by them.

  16. And, if Letty's heart was not easily found, it was the readier to confess itself when found.

  17. Speak quickly, for I am not in a mood for trifling," said Douglas, examining the point and edge of a beautiful Parmese poniard which dangled at his girdle, as if it were the readier means of ridding him of his enemy.

  18. Clothes do not make a man, but the world gives him a readier welcome who wears garments that fit well and are becoming.

  19. After the Hermione scene he was more persuaded than ever that she must be instinct with all feeling, and not only readier to respond to a worshipful love, but able to love better than other girls.

  20. None readier than Jacob at this fascinating game of imitating unintelligible words; and if no opposing diversion occurred he would sometimes carry on his share in it as long as the teacher's breath would last out.

  21. Men are much more likely to discover easier and readier methods of attaining any object, when the whole attention of their minds is directed towards that single object, than when it is dissipated among a great variety of things.

  22. As a class, the proteoses are characterized by far readier solubility in water than native proteids, by a far greater degree of diffusibility, by non-coagulability by heat and by alcohol, although precipitable by the latter agent.

  23. Man is, and always was, a blockhead and dullard; much readier to feel and digest than to think and consider.

  24. Men are readier to forgive calumny than admonition= (Ermahnung).

  25. He that will carry nothing about him but gold will be every day at a loss for readier change.

  26. Sentences were readier at his call than images; he could more easily fill the ear with some splendid novelty, than awaken those ideas that slumber in the heart.

  27. It was well done to slay him,--the more ripe the corn, the readier for the sickle.

  28. Under this latter head we will class for purposes of readier reference as well the smaller MS.

  29. How did ye triumph now in Margaret's breast, 270 Making it readier to shrink and start Than quivering gold of the pond-lily's heart!

  30. I will not weary you with any more minute account of my new dwelling, leaving that duty to the readier pen of Julia.

  31. The more fitted you are to live happily to yourselves, and honorably to others, the readier you are to die.

  32. Having secrets to keep about my own past life, and having gone myself in other days by more than one assumed name, I suppose I am all the readier to suspect other people when I find something mysterious about them.


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