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Lexicographically close words:
teus; teutschen; tevil; tew; tewin; texta; textbook; textbooks; texte; textile
  1. Otome and motome sounding so similar in Japanese, and, as the two men came seeking the tomb, the name was changed in the text of the Japanese No, but as the older name both has priority and is more euphonious I revert to the older title.

  2. Then it must not be forgotten that the text of the drama as presented is accompanied by music, and is chanted by highly trained actors in a beautiful setting.

  3. Concerning the literary Style of the original texts of the No The text of the No is composed of a mixture of somewhat stilted and archaic prose, incompletely phrased portions, and poetry in correct metrical form.

  4. In this pretentious and untrustworthy edition, Warburton accuses Theobald of plagiarism, treats him with contempt, and then uses his text to print from.

  5. General: Bold text in the original is marked with ==.

  6. So heavily weighted is the poem with notes, prefaces, and introductions that the text appears to be smothered by them.

  7. One of the books that came was an advanced zoology text that might make things a little clearer.

  8. I had to learn a little, if I wanted to work the land, so I borrowed an elementary text from Cutler.

  9. Even the suggested emendation of the text reducing the estimate by a thousand years is not generally acceptable.

  10. As the following text has no title, I have ventured to give it one.

  11. The Beggar Laddie (as above), Child's text A, st.

  12. DICK O' THE COW +The Text+ is a combination of three, but mainly from a text which seems to have been sent to Percy in 1775.

  13. Motherwell, in printing an elaborated version of the following text (Minstrelsy, 1827, p.

  14. The text of the song Waly, waly, I take from Ramsay's Tea-Table Miscellany.

  15. But on the whole it is the best text of the fifteen or twenty variants.

  16. The present text will suit our purpose as well as any other, and it ends impressively with the famous pathetic verse of the four Maries.

  17. Unlike most volumes of criticisms, this one is illustrated, the pictures of the productions described in the text furnishing an additional historical record.

  18. Clark, has so connected each period by means of inter-chapters that his comments taken as a whole constitute a veritable history of dramatic criticism, in which each text bears out his statements.

  19. There appear to be liturgical touches, or alterations as indicated by the variations of the text in 1 Kings viii.

  20. The "Manasseh" of our existing text is a Jewish falsification of the text timidly and tentatively introduced to protect the memory of Moses (see Judg.

  21. False arguments have been used in support of religious truths, false miracles promulgated or tolerated, false readings in the sacred text defended.

  22. Ganneau and Captain Warren, from which the text has been restored.

  23. Hebrew text has "the Levites" in some MSS.

  24. Even the most conservative critics admit that (1) the numbers of the Biblical text have often become corrupt or uncertain; and (2) that the ancient Hebrews were careless on the subject of exact chronology.

  25. The Hebrew text seems to have been tampered with, and the allusions significantly disappear from 2 Chron.

  26. I made the analysis of the book a text for exposing the whole class of principles and practices it inculcated, and uttering my warning against corrupt literature; I sent it to the paper, and in it went.

  27. I'd rather have my wife's and your mother's opinion on the meaning of a text of Scripture than all the doctors of divinity, and their faith is an anchor that always holds.

  28. Since Skeat's edition for the Early English Text Society, the many manuscripts have been grouped into three main types.

  29. Taken by itself the evidence afforded by the text of the interpolation is against the derivation of C from D; it neither favours nor excludes the derivation of D from C; it rather favours independent translation in C and D.

  30. Hence it is almost true to say that every considerable text requires a special grammar.

  31. D is the earliest text of the letter which John Ball addressed to the Essex members of the Great Society of Peasants on the eve of the revolt of 1381.

  32. For the relations of the rest of the text these deductions afford no more than a clue.

  33. But it has been suggested that brydel has fallen out of the text after riche.

  34. The Ayenbyte has been edited for the Early English Text Society by R.

  35. Really no effective attack can be made on a crust of such diversified hardness until the reader looks at his text as a means of winning back something of the life of the past, and feels a pleasure in the battle against vagueness.

  36. The B-text (about 1377) has the most compact manuscript tradition.

  37. Consequently it is not easy to determine how far the quantity of the vowels in any given text has been affected by the very considerable changes that occurred in the late OE.

  38. An ignorant Mullah made this a text for a sermon.

  39. It is well known that the favourite text of the banished Arab priest or Tangal, in his Friday orations at the mosque in Tirurangadi, was 'It is no sin, but a merit, to kill a janmi who evicts.

  40. The child being incapable of acquiring the knowledge of the sacred text at this early stage of its existence, the mantra is merely recited in its ear by the guru.

  41. The text of the first sermon was "If any man offend not in word, he is a perfect man.

  42. The expression in the text will not seem too strong, even admitting the previous discoveries of the Northmen, which were made in so much higher latitudes.

  43. Marmol, however, assigns the date in the text to a separate capitulation respecting Abdallah, dating that made in behalf of the city three days later.

  44. So here, a deep pain in His loneliness is implied in these words of our text which put the disciples' participation in the glories of His throne as the issue of their loyal continuance with Him in the conflict of earth.

  45. Lastly, the text reminds us that Jesus Christ is glad to be forced.

  46. Now, lastly, my text suggests that the temporary triumph of the darkness is the eternal victory of the light.

  47. But the text reminds us of the specific form which that future anticipation is to take.

  48. Still further, my text brings before us the thought that the Cross is the high-water mark of man's sin.

  49. Still farther, the promise of my text sets forth, not only life-giving and stimulating energy, but purifying power.

  50. Then further, notice from my text this other thought, that Christ seeks by His action to stimulate our desires for Him.

  51. And the fact that lies under the metaphor of my text is this, that none of us can in any degree diminish our sin, considered as a debt to God.

  52. To begin in Nazareth with such words as these in my text was startling enough, but it is in full accord with the whole tone of our Lord's teaching.

  53. I suppose there were not twelve poorer men in all Palestine that day than the twelve to whom my text was originally addressed.

  54. It is therefore to be found in thousands of copies, but unfortunately this much-worn text is as corrupt as most of the other sections of the Book of the Dead.

  55. In several copies the text is divided by rubrics into fifteen paragraphs, and the phrases are punctuated by dots placed above the lines.

  56. What pretty oracles nature yields us on this text in the face and behavior of children, babes, and even brutes!

  57. Only here and there is the text practically certain, and even then there are probably grammatical blunders in every copy.

  58. An asterisk (*) attached to the title of a text indicates that a translation of part or all of it is printed in the following pages.

  59. The language being difficult and the text in many places corrupt, it is useless to offer a complete translation.

  60. Scraps of the missing portion were found in the collection of Lord Amherst of Hackney; and these, added to a complete but very corrupt text of about the first fifty lines, enable one to restore the whole with tolerable certainty.

  61. The text presents several instances of embellishment by farfetched, and to our minds very feeble, puns and punning assonances.

  62. There are numerous indications in the signs composing the inscription that the text was written originally in a cursive character, and afterwards transcribed into hieroglyphics for record on stone.

  63. The incompleteness of the best text leaves the last two paragraphs in almost hopeless confusion.

  64. The beginning is lost; the first two pages contain the end of a book of proverbs, the text of which falls naturally into sections, although it is not divided by rubrics.

  65. A good edition of the hymn has been published by Professor Breasted of Chicago, and his text is here followed.

  66. A papyrus at Berlin contains all the text except about twenty lines at the beginning, the whole being written in about three hundred and thirty short lines.

  67. Six copies of portions or of the whole have survived to our day; but with one exception all are very corrupt, and the text is extremely difficult to translate.

  68. The second text gives "Let thy face [be shining] when thou makest a feast.

  69. The popularity of the work was very great; the text was printed in French, Latin, and Italian, and thirteen editions from the original blocks were issued before 1563.

  70. The text is not engraved on the block or placed in the field of the cut, but is printed from movable metallic type in black ink with a press, and occupies the lower two-thirds of the page, in double columns.

  71. This species is called mockernut by text books, and bull hickory in the vicinity of New Albany.

  72. In text books it is also called Judas tree.

  73. Text books call this species the small-fruited hickory.

  74. I then turned to my text book on this subject and read as follows: "Seventy-five per cent of all cases terminate fatally within six months.

  75. I took these letters above quoted from with my text book and read them to President Seegmiller and then asked him point blank if it was he who had made the promise, or if it was from God.

  76. In such cases, the English version follows the German text and will at least bring out the point the author wanted to make.

  77. He appends the following footnote to our quotation: 'The greater part of the text and of the notes here is wholly irrelevant.

  78. Little Arthur had one of these books, and he used to learn the text for every day, and repeat it to his mamma before he began school.

  79. A text means some words taken from the Bible, which is God's own book, that he has given to teach us the way to heaven.

  80. It is a book for a little child, and there is in it a very short and easy text for every day in the year.

  81. Illustration] He told his mamma about the little china dog as they went home, and how the short text came into his mind.

  82. All at once, while his hand was in his pocket, the short text came into his mind.

  83. They repeated the text to each other as a refrain: 'O Lord, be thou my helper!

  84. A funeral sermon was preached the same afternoon, the text chosen being, "He was the only son of his mother, and she was a widow.

  85. Hidden, you know, behind the frame in a bottle; and the text is one of my sister's treasures.


  86. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "text" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acknowledgment; adage; aphorism; apothegm; argument; arrangement; article; axiom; back; basis; battledore; bibliography; book; burden; byword; case; catchword; clause; colophon; concern; content; contents; continuity; copy; data; dedication; dictate; dictum; draft; draught; draughtsman; draughty; edition; epigram; errata; essence; expression; flyleaf; folio; gathering; gist; gnome; grammar; head; heading; hornbook; hymnal; imprint; index; inscription; introduction; issue; leaf; letterpress; libretto; lines; makeup; manual; matter; meat; moral; mot; motif; motive; motto; music; notation; number; opera; oracle; page; paragraph; part; passage; phrase; point; precept; preface; prescript; primer; print; problem; prose; proverb; question; reader; reading; recto; rendering; rendition; rubric; saw; saying; scenario; schoolbook; score; script; section; sentence; sheet; side; signature; songster; speller; subject; substance; subtitle; sutra; tail; teaching; text; textbook; theme; title; topic; transcript; transcription; verse; version; verso; wisdom; witticism; word; matter; meat; moral; mot; motif; motive; motto; music; notation; number; opera; oracle; page; paragraph; part; passage; phrase; point; precept; preface; prescript; primer; print; problem; prose; proverb; question; reader; reading; recto; rendering; rendition; rubric; saw; saying; scenario; schoolbook; score; script; section; sentence; sheet; side; signature; songster; speller; subject; substance; subtitle; sutra; tail; teaching; text; textbook; theme; title; topic; transcript; transcription; verse; version; verso; wisdom; witticism; word


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    text decoration; text reads; text unchanged; textile fabrics; textual criticism; textus receptus