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Example sentences for "verily believe"

  • Finding ourselves balked again, we departed breathing vengeance; and I verily believe, had we met the dervish at that moment, he would have been tom into a thousand pieces.

  • They are never inhabited for more than two months consecutively, and, we verily believe, have witnessed every retail trade in the directory.

  • I verily believe he did; but I certainly did not accompany him with any such intent.

  • Let it be done immediately: I verily believe it can be done.

  • He had a sister, named Faustina, more beautiful, I verily believe, than that Faustina about whom the old books gossip so.

  • If any one in this house had the audacity to attempt anything of the sort, and I were to become aware of it, I verily believe that I should kill both her and him.

  • Turning to the lords in his company, he spoke these words precisely: “I verily believe that a finer door could not be made for Paradise itself.

  • Father Philip's accident has turned your head, I verily believe," replied her sister, as a terrible suspicion of the truth flashed into her imagination.

  • He despises us, I verily believe, and likes to show his power.

  • It was an odd school; but though I could not have passed any examination held by the sons of men, I verily believe I had a wider culture, in the truest sense of the word, than most youths of my age.

  • I verily believe he was more at his ease when I was with them.

  • It was, I verily believe, the first step in my spiritual education to realise that the god of my idolatry suffered no diminution of grandeur by reason of his nationality.

  • He was so fond of him, that I verily believe he would at any time have sold the shirt off his back to get corn for him.

  • But I verily believe that it was old Robin who passed away, and that this man is none other but young Robin; and that in him and him alone is reposed the secret of the lost treasure, that he may one day have it for his own.

  • I verily believe it is still hidden away beneath the earth in some strange resting place known but to a few living souls.

  • There be those amongst my father's sect who call it all too short, who would listen, I verily believe, till they dropped from their benches with starvation.

  • They may seek and seek, but I trow they will never find it; and I verily believe if found it would but prove a worthless boon.

  • He was, I verily believe, the loveliest child that God's sun has ever looked down upon.

  • We have reached the fish ponds, I verily believe!

  • I verily believe to be avenged for all thou hast cost him would be motive enough to make him compass heaven and earth to win thee.

  • You need have no fear, however you came by the hurt, my lad," he said, and I verily believe he thought I had somehow caught the hurt while poaching on his preserves.

  • I verily believe that I saw aright, and gave her beauty no glamour because of my fondness for her, for not one whit more did I love her in that splendour than in her plainest gown.

  • This extraordinary woman, I verily believe, found something fascinating in the universal air of gloom and tragedy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another layer; appeared much; appears from; because when; easily removed; false analogy; for the greatest part; give birth; hundred and fifty yards; intelligent creatures; longer doubted; machine building; one side; perhaps she; prevented from; public nuisance; singular beauty; verily believe; verily think; vide ante; while their; will command; yellow color