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Example sentences for "transcended"

Lexicographically close words:
transatlantic; transboundary; transceiver; transcend; transcendant; transcendence; transcendency; transcendent; transcendental; transcendentalism
  1. Do thou remember the one whose power transcended thy power [Napoleon III], and whose station excelled thy station.

  2. Hurrah, the people shouted with an enthusiasm only transcended in degree by the resolute contempt with which the reported approach of French was greeted in the following year.

  3. Rumours transcended in sensationalism all past products of inventive fertility; but though men of weight were beginning to respect the fama the populace hi the mass were too "ware" to fondle her.

  4. Hamilton received from his children an almost frantic affection; indeed, few people merely liked him; it was either hate or a love which far transcended the bounds of such affection as the average mortal commands.

  5. But he knew what he wanted, and he never transcended courtesy; he was evidently a favourite with the Congress.

  6. Margaret, zigzagging with her friends over Thought and Art, was conscious of a personality that transcended their own and dwarfed their activities.

  7. House and tree transcended any similes of sex.

  8. From the moment it was ascertained that his death, early and unexpectedly, was known to be certain, the grief of his parents transcended the bounds of ordinary sorrow.

  9. He then exhorted him with an anxiety for his salvation which transcended all earthly and temporal considerations, prayed with him and for him, whilst the tears streamed in torrents down his cheeks.

  10. His face had taken on the same hue as his nose, and the smile that irradiated his features transcended in its joyous abandon the smiles of all the others.

  11. Bindle was a perpetual source of anxiety to Mr. Hearty, who, although always prepared for the worst, yet invariably found that the worst transcended his expectations.

  12. Bindle still looked puzzled; but when the foreman had explained his grin transcended in its breadth and good-humour that of his superior.

  13. Merciful as he was by nature, Hugo's offences had transcended the bounds even of his tolerance; and his anger was more implacable than that of a harsher man.

  14. His civil administration has rivalled and transcended his warlike exploits.

  15. His very quietness told her better than any protestations could have done of the quality of what he offered, and that quality vastly transcended all that she had known or guessed of him.

  16. But among the maxims of political economy which the stewards of the public moneys should never suffer without urgent necessity to be transcended is that of keeping the expenditures of the year within the limits of its receipts.

  17. Even Goethe, omnivorous and bland as he was, transcended life in depicting and judging and blessing it.

  18. But to suppose that these imagined objects, therefore, existed apart from the excellent philosopher whose conscience had not yet transcended them, would be not to have profited by his teaching.

  19. With the aid of my energy I shall today hurl him down from his position as Indra in consequence of his having transcended all restraints!

  20. The desire for sexual union is incapable of being transcended in the three worlds.

  21. Incensed at such an insult I shall today curse that sinful wretch, that enemy of the Brahmanas, that has transcended all restraints, saying, 'Be thou transformed into a snake!

  22. Prithagatman implies one whose soul is still invested with upadhis; Sukhatman is one whose soul has transcended all upadhis.

  23. In payment for this service, the man insisted upon presenting my great grandfather with jewels the value of which on a yearly basis transcended all our other income combined.

  24. A concerted moan escaped them that far transcended in depth and feeling the one with which they had reacted to the death of the fair warrior.

  25. Whatever distinctions of being there may be within the universe it is surely clear that they must all be transcended and comprehended within infinity.

  26. Good only emerges in our experience in contrast with evil, and the ideal existence must be that in which good and evil are both transcended in the life eternal, when struggle and conflict are no more.

  27. Nor must we forget the bard Demodocus, still singing at the banquet, but the theme of his song is not now mentioned; evidently it was some tale of Troy, as before, and this stage of song has been far transcended by Ulysses.

  28. Ulysses, having transcended the limit he showed in his last experience, has gone forward to the clear sunlit realm which illumines all limitations.

  29. But Ulysses has now, after long discipline, transcended this sphere, and has reached a new land, of which the account is to follow next.

  30. Moreover, Proteus and Eidothea represent the two sides, the supersensible and the sensible, the latter of which must be transcended and the former grasped, ere return be possible.

  31. German philosophy has borrowed its pantheism from India rather than from Greece, and in its most shadowy developments it has never transcended the ancient Vedantism of Vyasa.

  32. They transcended the ordinary course of nature; still, in character, they were in harmony with its laws.

  33. This historical and legal demonstration, in which Jefferson had gone back to the very beginnings of Anglo-Saxon society, transcended all contemporary discussions on the Rights of the British Parliament.

  34. The American transcended the Virginian and looked confidently at the future.

  35. It was something beyond love, such a gladness of having surpassed oneself, of having transcended the old existence.

  36. None of them transcended the given terms.

  37. Their virtues transcended to every subordinate rank, and animated all.

  38. The names of Pole, Luttrell, and Salter, were destined to be conspicuous, and their encomiums transcended to Lieuts.

  39. The Dutch Marine has not yet recovered the blow, and the services of the North Sea fleet have, experimentally, transcended in their effects to enervate the Naval exertions of that province of France, in two wars.

  40. Bentinck transcended every limit of courtesy when in referring to Mr. Adams he said: "The idea of the American Minister of honesty and neutrality is remarkable.

  41. Ireland became a Cinderella goddess, Cathleen ni Houlihan, full of heart-rending and unforgivable wrongs, and young India transcended its realities in the worship of Bande Mataram.

  42. Yet such Irish statesmen as Redmond, the leader of the Irish party in the House of Commons, transcended this national narrowness for a time, and gave a generous response to English good intentions.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "transcended" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.