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Example sentences for "tant"

Lexicographically close words:
tanning; tannins; tanquam; tans; tansy; tanta; tantae; tantalise; tantalised; tantalising
  1. The election is lost by a great majority: tant mieux.

  2. Tous les printemps, Tant des nouvelles" hummed Du Mesne, as he busied himself about the camp, casting the while a cautious eye to note the progress of the threatening storm.

  3. Tous les printemps, Tant des nouvelles," hummed Du Mesne, as he flung his arm above the shoulder of the other; and the two so disappeared adown the beach.

  4. Absenteeism ruined Ireland, and will ruin Russia; but, tant que le monde est monde, the man who has only one little short life of his own will like to enjoy it.

  5. So much the worse both for you and your son;" tant pis pour vous et pour votre fils, said Rousseau.

  6. My brother's advice may be of use to you; but you are always to remember that he is of the sect of the medecin tant pis; had he possessed enterprise, proportioned to his industry and skill, he might have gone far in that way.

  7. J'ai tant pleuré après," as he wrote to Fantin.

  8. Tant tarde on que faut entreprise, Tant se haste on que mal advient, Tant embrasse on que chet la prise, Tant crie l’on Noel qu’il vient.

  9. Si cela vous ennuie tant soit peu, ne le faites pas = If that is the least trouble, do not do it.

  10. Tant bien que mal = So-so; Neither well nor ill; After a fashion.

  11. Tant de bond que de volée = By hook or by crook.

  12. Je l’ai fait tant bien que mal = I did it as well as I could, though I know it is not well done.

  13. Tant soit peu meilleur = Be it ever so little better; A shade better.

  14. IEhan le vsurier ++IOhan the usurer 28 A tant preste Hath lente so moche Quil ne scet le nombre That he knoweth not the nombre Del auoir quil a Of the good that he hath tout maisement assemble.

  15. The newe be worth foure pens; Vous le debues bien scavoir, Ye ought well to knowe, Qui tant dargent recepues.

  16. Paulin le mesureur de bled +Paulyn the metar of corne 20 A tant mesure Hath so moche moten De bled et de mestelon Of corne and of mestelyn Quil ne peult plus de viellesse; That he may no more for age; [Sidenote: P.

  17. Je vous en croys bien; “I you bileue well; Mais ce nest mye drap But this is no suche cloth De tant dargent, Of so moche money, 28 Ce scaues vous bien!

  18. Felix le ouurier de soye +Felice the silkewoman 20 Fait tant de bourses maketh so many purses Et aloyeres de soye; And pauteners of silke; Car elle en est maistresse.

  19. Plaigne ou ne plaigne point, “Playne or playne nothyng, Ie naray iamais I shall haue neuer Compaignie auecq vous Companye with you Tant come ie viue, As longe as I lyue, 16 Ou la vie ou corps auray.

  20. And now, when I can hear the actual concussion of the air and hills, when I KNOW personally the people who stand exposed to it, I am able to go on TANT BIEN QUE MAL with a letter to James Payn!


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