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Example sentences for "readiest"

Lexicographically close words:
readest; readeth; readie; readied; readier; readily; readin; readines; readiness; readinesse
  1. One talks of cure by Calomel; But his wise brother, Sydrophel, Swears, 'tis the readiest way to hell.

  2. I have been with him at hundreds of public dinners, and in studying closely his mental methods and habits of speech, have come to regard him as the readiest and most original talker in the United States.

  3. A great part of Stevenson's subtle wisdom of life finds its readiest outlet in his essays.

  4. He has the readiest sympathy for all exhibitions of impulsive energy; his heart goes out to a sailor, and leaps into ecstasy over a generous adventurer or buccaneer.

  5. Against the devil, every man had staunch allies; the readiest were the Virgin Mary and the saints, for Christ was very high above the conflict, and at the Judgment Day must be its final umpire.

  6. But a difference of intellectual temperament lay at the bottom of his dissent; and had not the Eucharist presented itself as the readiest topic of dispute, he would doubtless have fallen upon some other question.

  7. It is, indeed, the latest-born of all the forces that tend to organisation, and along its lines the sonata form of the future will probably find the readiest opportunity of progress.

  8. We might well have forgiven him if he had yielded to pressing need, and taken the readiest means of evading an ordeal which, even in his days of health, he had always feared and detested.

  9. Ain't your own got as good a right to fair play as any, and ain't they the readiest to begin with?

  10. He did not find those that laughed the readiest the hardest to make sorry.

  11. The readiest and simplest thing was to go to the youth, tell him what he had heard, and ask him if there was any ground for it.

  12. Besides her ravishing beauty, she had the readiest wit, the most engaging manners, the most fertile imagination, and the least principle of any of the maidens of Rome.

  13. Without daring to remonstrate, the companions of Gurth bound him with a halter, as the readiest cord which occurred.

  14. Waldemar Fitzurse, who probably thought his patron was not taking the readiest road to popularity, shrugged up his shoulders and was silent.

  15. It might be argued with reasonable plausibility that Americans are the greatest fatalists in the world; the readiest to take chances and the least given to whining when the cards go against them.

  16. Woe is the land where such thoughts come readiest to gray-haired men and innocent boys.

  17. He bade us lay him there at the King's feet; and as it was the readiest way to a priest, we did his bidding.

  18. For the rest, his vices were of a nature not greatly or necessarily to interfere with his public duties, and emphatically such as met with the readiest indulgence from the Roman laxity of morals.

  19. In practice, city centers of wealth and power have expanded, using the military as the readiest means of implementing policy.

  20. From earliest times waterways have provided the readiest means of getting about.

  21. A good swinging sum of John's readiest cash went towards building of Hocus's country house.

  22. Besides, I have ordered my stewards to pay out of the readiest and best of my rents five pounds ten shillings a year till my suit is finished.

  23. They are all of free growth, and the readiest culture, and being perfectly hardy are well worthy of a much larger share of attention than they have heretofore received.

  24. The Honeysuckles are all of the readiest culture, and succeed well in very poor soils, and in that of opposite qualities.

  25. Amongst large-growing shrubs this is certainly one of the most distinct and handsome, and at the same time one of the hardiest and readiest of culture.

  26. Whom indeed the world has the readiest method of deposing, should need be: that of merely doing nothing to him; which ends in starvation!

  27. The readiest means of decomposing water is as follows: take a gun-barrel, the breech of which has been removed, and fill it with iron wire, coiled up.

  28. Generally speaking, a fiddle-bow, well resined, is the readiest and most convenient means of setting solid bodies in vibration.

  29. It may now seem plain that the readiest test of moral or religious Materialism is its doctrine, not of Body but of Soul.

  30. The third briefly describes its method, and explains the readiest mode of studying Natural Theology.

  31. It has been seen also that he had long thought of assassination as the readiest means of ending it.

  32. After a few skirmishes he seized a spur of the plateau which cut off the garrison from their readiest water-supply, and he formed an entrenched camp upon it.

  33. His habit was to take facts as they were, and, when satisfied that his object was just, to go the readiest way to it.


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