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Example sentences for "warrant"

Lexicographically close words:
warper; warping; warps; warr; warrand; warrantable; warrantably; warranted; warranties; warranting
  1. He was arrested under a warrant from Justice Sibley's Iowa court, examined and committed to Prairie du Chien, and no questions asked.

  2. The one charge made against them has its warrant in necessity.

  3. In the name of the law, follow me," said the officer in command; "I have a warrant for your arrest from Madrid.

  4. The publishers of this work offer no apology for presenting it to the reading public, since the wide prevalence of the evils which it exposes is sufficient warrant for its publication.

  5. Foenum habet in cornu, as Don Horace has it; but I warrant him harmless for all that.

  6. If you will warrant the beer, I will warrant the throat," said John composedly.

  7. We must have some sign or warrant of your mission.

  8. Why, man, you are no chicken, yet I warrant him the stronger man.

  9. Bide here with me, and I shall warrant you more blows than you are like to get in France.

  10. I warrant that there are more sound ones than sorry, for he is quick at his work and a trifle dim in the eye.

  11. If your cask is leer, I warrant your purse is full, gaffer," shouted Hordle John.

  12. I will warrant you that you will see neither one nor the other.

  13. I will warrant him that we have fighting enow ere we turn our faces northward again.

  14. For metaphysics, according to this conception of its scope, deals with the formulation of the self-evident principles implied, in there being such a thing as truth and the deductions which these principles warrant us in drawing.

  15. We found that the connection between each definite cause and its effect is an empirically synthetic one and has as its warrant merely experience.

  16. But I had some warrant for my incredulity in the behaviour of that court of young advocates that hung about him in the hope of patronage.

  17. It is the warrant for your arrest, which I have but to touch this bell beside me to have executed on the spot.

  18. The natural mode of relief from this embarrassment is to appropriate the surplus in the Treasury to great national objects for which a clear warrant can be found in the Constitution.

  19. This interest should commence from the date when a warrant would have issued for the payment of the principal had an appropriation been made for this purpose.

  20. That none of these plans has as yet advanced sufficiently to warrant our considering its completion as beyond doubt.

  21. I have given his grandee pride something to digest, I warrant you.

  22. Much have I heard of the rewards of an approving conscience, but I am obliged to confess, that my own experience does not warrant my recommending them as motives of conduct.

  23. Shortly afterwards circumstances gave him the opportunity of acting on it, and he felt that he had no warrant for refusing to act on it.

  24. The step was a warning to the Heads, who had been provoking enough; but there was not enough to warrant such a violent departure from usage, and it was the act of exasperation rather than of wisdom.

  25. The text is so mutilated that it is impossible to give a literal rendering of it in all its parts, but the sense is sufficiently clear to warrant our rilling up the whole with considerable certainty.

  26. This was the expulsion of the Jesuits, whose dangerous and destructive doctrines had been long a warrant for this salutary example to the Protestant states of Europe.

  27. You have Christian warrant for 'em, and, no doubt, In time will find their fit rewards.

  28. Footnote 31: This line has no warrant from Chaucer.

  29. I have tried to think it again and again; but I see, if we judged in that way, there would be a warrant for all treachery and cruelty; we should justify breaking the most sacred ties that can ever be formed on earth.

  30. But the results, we know, were not of a kind to warrant this extenuation of the past.

  31. A Jesuit named Pinto had, indeed, presented himself to Frederick to ask for his protection, but he had no warrant to do so.

  32. It is all the likes of us can compass to understand even a Mercian; but I warrant you would ken what a Northumbrian means easily.

  33. At the which word the king interrupts me, and angrily quarrels our meeting, alleging it was without warrant and seditious, making ourselves and the country to conceive fear where there was no cause.

  34. It is therefore false, in fact, to assign to the French such an incurable lust after German territory, as to warrant the necessity of her political servitude.

  35. No idolatry of English literature can warrant a parent in putting Chaucer as he is into the hands of his children.

  36. That is, suffer me to serve you in your own kind, and I warrant it shall conduct you through as many perplexities and contradictions, to the very same state of scepticism that I myself am in at present.

  37. And now I warrant you think you have made the point very clear, little suspecting that what you advance leads directly to a contradiction.

  38. Herbert sniffed, then advised: "I'll warrant you that Helena will try angel cake.

  39. I'll warrant you that every grown-up in the town who has a child friend he can make an excuse of to bring here has done it!

  40. My means were too scanty, and my profession too precarious to warrant my purchasing [a] license.

  41. We warrant these two slaves to be slaves for life, but make no representations as to age or health.

  42. Enough has been heard to warrant the inference that the beasts cannot be whipped out of the storm- drenched cages to which menagerie-life and long starvation have attached them, and from the roar of indignation the man of ribbons flies.

  43. What I want Hefflefinger to do is to arrest Hade with the warrant he has for the burglar," explained Gallegher; "and to take him on to New York on the owl train that passes Torresdale at one.

  44. The warrant issued by the constituted authorities in Jerusalem expected to find, and found accordingly in Damascus, an adequate authority disposed to back it.

  45. Eyes, however, there were, in which the success, whatsoever it was, was not yet enough to afford a sufficient warrant for his stay.

  46. There the psalmist's trust simply refused to yield to fear, while keenly conscious of evil which might warrant it; but here he has risen higher, and the alchemy of his happy faith and experience has converted evil into something fairer.

  47. He has in view instances enough to warrant an induction absolutely certain.

  48. Therefore He cannot but show it to a man who takes Him at His word and pleads that word as the warrant for his petition.

  49. I will even take it for granted that you have due warrant for your proceeding, and merely ask what you intend to do next.

  50. I'll warrant he'll be in a fine state when he comes home from Master Twigg's.

  51. It must have been somewhat thin in the stalk," said Hurst; "no good stout English nose, I warrant you.

  52. And in order to her removal, or rather their revenge on Octavio, they sent out their warrant to apprehend her; and either to send her as an enemy to France, or force her to some other part of the world.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "warrant" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accept; acceptance; accredit; acknowledge; acknowledgment; admit; affidavit; affirm; affirmation; agency; allege; allow; approbation; approval; approve; argue; assert; asseverate; assign; assignment; assurance; assure; attest; attestation; authenticate; authority; authorization; authorize; aver; avouch; avow; back; base; basis; bear; bill; bolster; bond; brevet; buttress; call; care; cause; caveat; certificate; certification; certify; charge; charter; check; checkbook; claim; clear; clearance; commission; commit; commitment; concede; confess; confirm; confirmation; consign; consignment; contend; copyright; corroborate; countenance; countersign; credential; cure; debenture; declare; defend; delegate; delegation; depose; deposition; deputation; deputize; detach; detail; devolve; diploma; disclose; dispensation; document; draft; draught; draughtsman; draughty; earn; earnest; embassy; empower; enable; endorse; endorsement; enfranchise; ensure; entitle; entrust; errand; exculpate; excuse; explain; favor; fiat; footing; fortify; foundation; franchise; freedom; grant; ground; grounds; guarantee; guaranty; immunity; imprimatur; indemnity; indorse; indulgence; initial; injunction; insurance; insure; interdict; jurisdiction; justify; legalize; legation; legitimate; liberty; license; maintain; mandate; merit; mission; nod; note; notice; notification; oath; occasion; office; own; paper; pass; patent; pawn; permission; permit; pledge; plight; portfolio; post; power; precept; privilege; probate; process; profess; promise; prove; proxy; purge; purview; quittance; ratification; ratify; rationalize; reason; receipt; recognize; regency; rehabilitate; reinforce; reinstate; release; responsibility; restore; right; sanction; seal; second; secure; security; sheepskin; sign; signature; signet; sponsor; stamp; state; stipulate; strengthen; subpoena; subscription; substance; substantiate; summons; support; surety; sustain; swear; task; testify; testimonial; ticket; tie; token; transfer; troth; trust; trusteeship; undertake; underwrite; uphold; validate; verify; vindicate; visa; vouch; voucher; vow; warrant; warranty; witness; word; writ; yield


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    warrant officer; warrant thee; warrant you