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Example sentences for "thou sayst"

  • Doubtless, he was from the Devil, and I, O my mother, even as thou sayst truly, am Aboulhusn el Khelia.

  • The old woman told him that on the mountain he saw before him he would find a house without doors, and the only entrance and outlet of this house was a single window.

  • This time the mace did not break, but rebounded.

  • On hearing this, his sister led him into the palace, but he had hardly had time to say a few words to her before a loud whirring was heard in the air, and the giant's mace fell to the ground.

  • Thou sayst sooth," replied the Khalif, "I did indeed give judgment as thou sayst, and I use not to go back on my word.

  • Thou sayst sooth, O sage," answered Er Rebya; "but apply thy skill to the consideration of his state and case and acquaint me with the whole thereof and hide nought from me.

  • Presently the crow croaked again and the page said, "Thou sayst sooth.

  • They ate of the meat and walked about awhile, taking their pleasure in the garden, till the crow croaked a second time, and the page again replied, "Thou sayst sooth.

  • Quoth the youth, "Thou sayst sooth, but thou mindest me of somewhat I had forgotten.

  • Rejoined the old woman, "By Allah, O my lady, thou sayst sooth!

  • Rejoined Hasan, "Thou sayst sooth, it was thy daughter Zaynab's doing, and this was a good turn she did thee.

  • Her verses pleased the kings of the Jann and they cried, "By Allah, thou sayst sooth!

  • FN#77] Answered all the fishes with one voice "Thou sayst sooth, O our lord: Allah requite thee for us with weal!

  • Not so, if Dame from heaven, as thou sayst, Moves and directs thee; then no flattery needs.

  • But resolve me this Who that Gherardo is, that as thou sayst Is left a sample of the perish'd race, And for rebuke to this untoward age?

  • What I have heard, Is plain, thou sayst: but wherefore God this way For our redemption chose, eludes my search.

  • And Selim said, 'It is well: be it as thou sayst, may God the Most High requite thee with good!

  • Her verses pleased the kings of the Jinn and they said, 'By Allah, thou sayst sooth!

  • And quoth Salim, "'Tis well: be it as thou sayst, may Allah the Most High requite thee with weal!

  • What else dost thou mean when thou sayst, "God I thank thee, that I am not as other men are?

  • Thou sayst, God has given thee his Spirit, his grace, and all other things that are necessary for the working up of a complete righteousness.

  • Make a great outcry, so it may well appear that it is e'en as thou sayst.

  • It must indeed be as thou sayst; this physician doubtless comes as a spy, seeking to destroy me; and indeed, if he could cure me by means of a handle held in my hand, he can kill me by means of something I shall smell.

  • When the Khalif heard my words, he laughed and said, 'Thou sayst sooth, O Silent One!

  • If thou be oppressed as thou sayst,' rejoined she, 'ask help of God; surely He will protect thee from thine enemy and from the mischief thou fearest from him.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thou sayst" 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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