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Example sentences for "whether from"

  • The company, whether from misconduct or knavery of their directors, contracted such a load of debts as their stock was unable to discharge.

  • Whether from excess of goodness, or from depth of desperate evil, at the time I knew not.

  • I waited for him to begin, but he could not, whether from surprise or loss of readiness through such long immurement.

  • In a slight degree this condition is not of unfrequent occurrence, whether from an enfeebled uterus or general debility, and requires general, rather than special treatment for its removal.

  • Whether from a dislike to the combat, or in gratitude for such generous conduct, the tender, however, was not accepted.

  • The Pensacola boys are said to be very bad, whether from association or the original sin born in them, has not been decided--probably a combination of both.

  • These animals are very thin, whether from a deficiency in their master's larder, or the constant rambling life they lead, has not been exactly determined.

  • He could not guess their full meaning, but they sounded hollow to his ear; and moreover, whether from instinct or presentiment, he had conceived a vague dislike for the Princess de Saint-Dizier.

  • Whether from pain or surprise, the man uttered a low cry; and as he drew back swiftly, still holding by the trunk of the tree, he perceived that Djalma had moved.

  • Whosoever makes war, whether from policy or ambition, means to acquire and to hold what he acquires, and to carry on the war he has undertaken in such a manner that it shall enrich and not impoverish his native country and State.

  • But more than once it has happened that the council, whether from ill-humour or from being badly advised, has declined to appoint successors either to the magistrates of the city or to those administering the government abroad.

  • And because Rome at all times, whether from chance or choice, followed all such methods as are necessary to attain greatness, in this also she was not behindhand.

  • Whether from accident or design his eyes rested on Isabella with a strong expression of earnestness rather than curiosity.

  • Many others sold their estates and migrated to Barbary; and the remainder of the population, whether from fear of punishment, or contagion of example, abjured their ancient superstition and consented to receive baptism.

  • Comines, alluding to the affair of Roussillon, says that Ferdinand and Isabella, whether from motives of economy or hypocrisy, always employed priests in their negotiations.

  • Whether from choice or want of power he has seldom executed his conceptions on a larger scale than that which bears his name, and which has perhaps as much contributed to make him the darling of this country, as his merit.

  • Whether from dissatisfaction on this account, or some other reason, the presbyterian discipline was never carried into effect, except to a certain extent in London and in Lancashire.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another village; dear girl; earth roads; glorified body; habitual drunkard; little uneasy; local treatment; loud cheer; moderate quantity; nothing remarkable; social questions; this law; whether from; whether good; whether human; whether male; whether right; whether she; whether there; whether they; whether they will forbear; whether they will hear; whether this; whether thou; whether true; wood ashes