Our fathers' minds are dead, And we are govern'd with our mothers' spirits; Our yoke and sufferance show us womanish.
Miserable because of their appearance, and because of the fact that no matter what piece of open ground or fields they may select, they are trespassers, and may be ejected, or remain on sufferance only.
Stranger still, that, dwelling in such a world, it should not dwell there by sufferance only and constraint!
All the departments were full but the one I would have nothing to do with, and after a few weeks of sufferance and suffering I turned my back on a thousand dollars a year, and for the second time returned to the printing-office.
The sense of death is most in apprehension; And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
O let me suffer (being at your beck) Th' imprisoned absence of your liberty, And patience tame to sufferance bide each check, Without accusing you of injury.
If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example?
The leanness that afflicts us, the object of our misery, is as an inventory to particularize their abundance; our sufferance is a gain to them.
The sense of death is most in apprehension; And the poor beetle that we tread upon In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
It cannot be; some villains of my court Are of consent and sufferance in this.
A noble ship of Venice Hath seen a grievous wreck and sufferance On most part of their fleet.
For me, the gold of France did not seduce, Although I did admit it as a motive The sooner to effect what I intended; But God be thanked for prevention, Which I in sufferance heartily will rejoice, Beseeching God and you to pardon me.
This karma matter sticking to the soul gradually ripens and exhausts itself in ordaining the sufferance of pains or the enjoyment of pleasures for the individual.
A Chinaman has no right to live in the Shameen; those who do live on the island are there by sufferance of the two powers who leased the land.
Chinese live in some of the concessions, but they make their home in these districts only by sufferance of the country, or countries, to whom these tracts have been granted.
People are beginning to understand that the Conservatives cannot remain for ever on the sufferance of the Government.
In that case, the existence of the present ministry may be prolonged for some time, but it would be on sufferance and by Irish support.
Such has been the patient sufferance of these colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to expunge ** their former systems of government.
Such has been the patient sufferance of these colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former systems of government.
Women can't move a step forwards without their sufferance and help.
Nay, you misplace it: Out of my quiet sufferance I did that, And not of any wrath.
They sprang into being by accident, and they continue to live by the sufferance of circumstances.
Huntington was allowed to register by sufferance of the selectmen whose objections she overcame by a logical argument upon the constitutional provisions under the XIV.
Shakespeare points out that "the poor beetle that we tread upon, in corporal sufferance finds a pang as great as when a giant dies.
Among many peoples, finally, we find the theory that nobody but the chief or king has proprietary rights, and that it is only by his sufferance that his subjects hold their possessions.
Trade would be discouraged and finally extinguished by the exclusive methods of Russian policy, and except on sufferance no other Power could obtain a footing in the Far East.
Tom would be there onsufferance and might be kept within bounds or kicked out.
The sense of death is most in apprehension; And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sufferance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
