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Example sentences for "this light"

  • I have thought over things in this light, and I have thought 'em over in that light; and I'd rather incline to believe that she got acquainted with some stranger, poor dear!

  • My eyes never was good for sorting silks by this light," responded Mrs. Duff.

  • The room, seen by this light, looked comfortable.

  • This light surely is that, wherewith Christ, as he is God, hath enlightened every man that cometh into the world, which doth convince of sins against the law of God.

  • This light of nature teacheth, that men between themselves, should do that which is just and equal.

  • This light is the Word and Spirit of God which Christ hath given to them that obey him (John 17).

  • This light may be likened unto a mirror, and as a mirror reflects all that is before it, so this Light shows to the eyes of our spirits all that exists in God’s Kingdom and causes the realities of things to be made visible.

  • Thus it is this Light which we must strive to seek, for it is greater than any other.

  • This light of the intellect is the highest light that exists, for it is born of the Light Divine.

  • Nevertheless, though it is the function of this light to make things visible to us, it cannot give us the power to see them or to understand what their various charms may be, for this light has no intelligence, no consciousness.

  • While I think of it in this light, I should be inexcusable to be the latter.

  • In this light, I should have a prodigious respect for Mr. Hickman; more by half than I can have in the other.

  • It is some satisfaction to me (taking the matter in this light) that I had begun to waver before I received your last.

  • This light, a point in the centre of the Great Light, is called Auir, Ether, or Space.

  • This Light or Fire was considered as the Symbol of the Divine Essence, extending itself to inferior spiritual natures.

  • Of this Light or Ether, the Sun was to the Tsabeans the only manifestation or out-shining, and as such it was worshipped, and not as the type of dominion and power.

  • This light "of the vestige of the garment," is said to be, relatively to that of the vestige of the substance, like a point in the centre of a circle.

  • For the Composition of heterogeneal Rays is in this Light so little, that it is scarce to be discovered and perceiv'd by Sense, except perhaps in the indigo and violet.

  • Nor did the Refractions cause any other sensible Colour than violet to emerge out of this Light, as they would have done out of white Light, and by consequence out of this violet Light had it been sensibly compounded with white Light.

  • The Light of these Colours therefore being so very much rarer than that within the Circle, will scarce affect the Sense, especially since the deep red and willow green of this Light, are much darker Colours than the rest.

  • So far from this proving the case, the whole of the negro population kept it as a most sacred festival, and in this light I am convinced it will ever be viewed.

  • The hair is glistening with moisture and looks fairer in this light, and the eyelids are almost transparent.

  • Truly only a husband can look upon it in this light.

  • It's marle he stabs you not: By this light, he hath stabbed forty, for forty times less matter, I can tell you of my knowledge.

  • Fore God, and by this light, I'll pay you to the utmost, and acknowledge myself very deeply engaged to you by the courtesy.

  • As the Poet very much excels in this Consistency of his Characters, I shall beg Leave to consider several Passages of the Second Book in this Light.

  • How far removed from a Woman of this light Imagination is Eudosia!

  • Viewed in this light, the design of the tale we have just discussed becomes still more evident.

  • Nergal is essentially a destroyer, and the various epithets applied to him in the religious texts, show that he was viewed in this light.

  • Viewed in this light, Hammurabi's establishment of the Marduk cult in Borsippa assumes a peculiar significance.

  • Viewed in this light, the Zu myth appears in more senses than one as a pendant to the Marduk-Tiâmat episode.

  • The author of the Paschal Chronicle speaks of him in this light.

  • This light-house was the cynosure of all eyes.

  • This light is said to be visible twenty nautical miles and more from an observer fifteen feet above the level of the sea.

  • We have heard that a few days after this, when the Provincetown Bank was robbed, speedy emissaries from Provincetown made particular inquiries concerning us at this light-house.

  • Ah good sweete Custance I pitie hir by this light.

  • Why ye made it your selfe ye tolde me by this light.

  • Ah that I might but once in my life haue a sight Of him that made vs all so yll shent by this light, He should neuer escape if I had him by the eare, But euen from his head, I would it bite or teare.

  • Strabo speaks of it in this light, but with some hesitation.

  • The Scholiast upon Lycophron describes him in this light; and mentions him as a priest, who out of good nature divulged some secrets of his cloister; and was upon that account ejected from the society[880].

  • Viewed in this light, to be retired on two-thirds pay at the age of fifty, is simply a matter of justice!

  • By the aid of this light, I am beginning to understand something of the intricacy and force, of this co-operative machine, which we call society; and how much it affects the question of labor and wages.

  • Just at present, under the influence of this light, I am inclined to think, that your statements and your premises, are all true.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "this light" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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