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Example sentences for "this kind"

  • The name of the firm is accidentally blotted in my diary, and my sacred regard for truth forbids me to hazard a guess in a matter of this kind.

  • I knew I could depend on his memory, in a matter of this kind.

  • I know nothing, in a case of this kind, so unendurable as suspense.

  • This kind of view was to me quite novel, and extremely magnificent.

  • A startling manifestation of this kind happened at Sunbury, when the vivid display drove nervous guests of the hotel out into the street, and the providential storm led Mr. Luther Stieringer to invent the "insulating joint.

  • This kind of application I was looking for.

  • There are numerous others, and it might be said with truth that Edison is hardly ever without some new device of this kind in hand, as he is by no means satisfied with the present status of electrical measurements.

  • A further instance of this kind is a method of telegraphy at sea by means of a diaphragm in a closed port-hole flush with the side of the vessel, and actuated by a steam-whistle which is controlled by a lever, similarly to a Morse key.

  • Or some other "I-told-you-so" language of this kind.

  • You may not have anything of this kind happen in America, but very many people saw them in those terrible days of pillage and bloodshed here.

  • It seemed very human to hear this delicate little Princess make a remark of this kind.

  • Reticence of this kind, on the part of such a man, is both prudent and commendable.

  • The mine (for such it proved) was so arranged that examination of this kind drew a lighted match on to the magazine, which instantly exploded.

  • It was with some purpose of this kind, Mrs. Dyson suggested, that Peace stole a photograph of herself out of a locket, intending to make some improper use of it.

  • Cold-blooded heroism of this kind is rare in the annals of crime.

  • There is a bright side to almost every picture of this kind; and ours is no exception to the general rule.

  • Burgess, who had frequent opportunities of observing a scar of this kind on the face of a negress, distinctly saw that it "invariably became red whenever she was abruptly spoken to, or charged with any trivial offence.

  • We have combinations of this kind, at least in part, in the frantic gestures of rage and in the writhings of extreme pain; and, perhaps, in the increased action of the heart and of the respiratory organs.

  • This kind of aristocracy sympathized with the body of the people, whose passions and interests it easily embraced; but it was too weak and too short-lived to excite either love or hatred for itself.

  • It may readily be imagined that in such a case it might happen that no one cared to prosecute; hence the law adds that all the citizens may indict offences of this kind, and that half of the fine shall belong to the plaintiff.

  • In America, where the nation can always reduce its magistrates to obedience by changing its constitution, no danger of this kind is to be feared.

  • It is evident that a legislation of this kind is hostile to the poor man, and favorable only to the rich.

  • I had to go through a most painful scene of this kind when I entered Cairo, and now the horror which these wilder Arabs felt at the notion of entering Gaza led to consequences still more distressing.

  • The fact that it was not technically my duty to interfere in a matter of this kind was a very sufficient, and yet a very unsatisfactory, reason for my refusal of all assistance.

  • To such men a shock of this kind, disclosing the ugliness of a cheat, is more effectively convincing than any mere proofs could be.

  • The brave woman was not to be moved by terrors of this kind, and bidding farewell to the tribe which had honoured and protected her, she turned her horse’s head and rode straight away from them, without friend or follower.

  • According to the notions of an English seaman, this kind of navigation would soon bring the vessel on which it might be practised to an evil end.

  • Considerations of this kind gave a new impulse to the belief that man's existence might even date back into the Tertiary period.

  • Among the English Reformers, Tyndale quotes in this kind of argument the thirteenth chapter of I.

  • Certainly there, if anywhere, one might on the Roman theory expect Divine illumination in a matter of this kind.

  • But in all the greater modern nations warfare of this kind, after the first quarter of the nineteenth century, became more and more futile.

  • Then in this kind of State there will be the greatest variety of human natures?

  • A war of this kind may be carried on with success against a country so small and so thinly peopled as Corsica.

  • Rejoicings of this kind were of short duration.

  • Are there many of this kind of snail in the sea?

  • You are not in any way suited to this kind of a life.

  • After about ten minutes of this kind of thing the small door into the matadors' dressing-room opened and the Doctor strolled into the ring.

  • Oh, if she had never stooped to folly of this kind, respectable as it was, and could only stand again, as she had stood on the hill at Norcombe, and dare Troy or any other man to pollute a hair of her head by his interference!

  • I have not spoken to Mr. Boldwood since the autumn, when I promised to see him at Christmas on business, but I had no idea there was to be anything of this kind.

  • It was by reflections of this kind that, some years ago, I was led to write and permit the publication of the subjoined sketch.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    private families; this affair; this chapter; this condition; this event; this field; this good; this incident; this institution; this kind; this line; this manner; this marriage; this name; this opinion; this picture; this plan; this position; this regard; this remarkable; this school; this should; this society; this system; this war; this wise