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Example sentences for "wittingly"

Lexicographically close words:
wittie; wittier; wittiest; wittily; witting; wittles; wittol; witts; witty; wiues
  1. And this tribe of Ad wittingly rejected the signs of their LORD, and were disobedient unto his messengers, and they followed the command of every rebellious perverse person.

  2. This shall be the reward of the enemies of GOD, namely, hell fire; therein is prepared for them an everlasting abode, as a reward for that they have wittingly rejected our signs.

  3. A mother's heart would never wittingly have prompted such a course.

  4. Cacoethes is a wicked villain, that wittingly and wilfully prepareth mischief.

  5. It would be an unwarranted reflection upon the intelligence and acumen of the American people to assert that they would wittingly support a fraudulent proposition, especially a proposition whose success meant their own physical degeneration.

  6. Oh, how have I cast away my whole existence wittingly and willingly!

  7. I have been my own deceiver; I have wittingly betrayed myself; and this, this, is what shall never be forgiven me.

  8. I have never wittingly harmed you, monsieur, and if I have done so without my knowledge, rest assured you have but to petition me through the proper channels and I will be only too glad to make amends!

  9. This is most true, that his sin is much more grievous who has sinned wittingly than his who has sinned through ignorance.

  10. According to that rule by which the sins of those who sin wittingly are placed before those of the ignorant, the man who is covetous with knowledge takes the first place in sin.

  11. And it is a Dictate of Naturall Reason, and consequently an evident Law of Nature, that no man ought to weaken that power, the protection whereof he hath himself demanded, or wittingly received against others.

  12. The first is hetero-suggestion, in which the self-realizing idea is received either wittingly or unwittingly from the outer world.

  13. The man is honest, & in my conscience would not wittingly doe wronge, yett he may forgett as well as other men; and M^r.

  14. She might make a slip in grammar, but she never wittingly misused a word.

  15. I have little to give you in money and in acres; but I can give you this: the assurance that I have wittingly wronged no man or woman.

  16. And I shall believe that when you stand here, your hair gray, moving with slow feet, you will be able to say to your son, 'I have wittingly wronged no man or woman.

  17. She burned with resentment of her persecution by those unknown powers whose ill-will she had not wittingly done anything to invite, she writhed in the exasperation bred of her impotence to placate them or withstand their oppression.

  18. I daresay you will,' replies Freddy sadly; 'and if you do, you will give a great deal of pain to a person who has never wittingly given you anything but pleasure in all her life.

  19. I bear you no malice for any harm you may have done me; and I have never wittingly done you any.

  20. Bascom says: "It is inexplicable how premises which lie below consciousness can sustain conclusions in consciousness; how the mind can wittingly take up a mental movement at an advanced stage, having missed its primary steps.

  21. Maudsley says: "It would go hard with mankind indeed, if they must act wittingly before they acted at all.

  22. In other words, they must in their constructive operations have worked towards specific ends, according to preconceived plan and set design, wittingly contriving various machines for various purposes.

  23. The bits of truth you aimed at me wittingly would have been nothing if they had not come through that medium.

  24. Fleda took in the whole length and breadth of it, half wittingly and half through some finer sense than that of the understanding.

  25. And this man said to me, 'Sir, our prelates say that we are also obliged to pay our tithes of all things that renew to us; and that they are accursed that withdraw any part wittingly from them of their tithes.

  26. No doubt then, all they that wittingly or wilfully take, or consent that any other body should take any Sacrament of any such named priest, sinneth openly and damnably against all the Trinity, and are unable to any Sacrament of health.

  27. An English lady of the right sort will do all things but one for a sick neighbour; but for no neighbour will she wittingly admit contagious sickness within the precincts of her own nursery.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wittingly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    consciously; deliberately; intelligently; intentionally; knowingly; pointedly; purpose; purposely; voluntarily; wittingly