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Sentences starting with accepted

Accepted and sworn. [5]

Sentences ending with accepted

Why and how were the battles of Shevardino and Borodino given and accepted? [2]
However, he plowed through these papers, removing unnecessary flowers and digging up some acres of adjective stumps, and then succeeded in getting two of the articles accepted. [5]
This way, to the officer on duty" (he was shown the door leading downstairs), "only it won't be accepted. [2]
It being plain that Senator Dilworthy's statement was rigidly true, and this fact being strengthened by his adding to it the support of "his honor as a Senator," the Committee rendered a verdict of "Not proven that a bribe had been offered and accepted. [5]
Needless to say that he was accepted. [4]
The result of several conferences with Washington was that the Senator proposed that he should go to Washington with him and become his private secretary and the secretary of his committee; a proposal which was eagerly accepted. [5]
He did come round handsomely this morning at breakfast and apologized for taking time to think the invitation over before he accepted. [8]
Every such instance requires a good deal of circumstantial explanation before it can be accepted. [3]
That redoubt was quite senseless in front of the position where the battle was accepted. [2]
Yet you can't originate a dream-thought for it to work out, and get it accepted? [5]

Short sentences using accepted

I've always accepted your judgment. [9]
He was accepted without qualifications. [9]
David had accepted the inevitable. [11]
The woman accepted the brooch. [11]
I accepted with reluctance. [5]
But it was not accepted. [5]
I gladly accepted it. [10]
Luigi accepted the invitation cordially. [5]
Diodoros accepted this gratefully. [10]
He looked doubtful, but accepted. [11]

Sentences containing accepted two or more times

Saying that reconstruction will be accepted if presented in a specified way, it is not said it will never be accepted in any other way. [7]
He had accepted the fact as he would have accepted the calamity of losing his sight or his hearing. [6]
But the penalty of having an opinion of his own and expressing it was a serious one, and he accepted it as cheerfully as any of Queen Mary's martyrs accepted his fiery baptism. [6]
It was so natural, so informal, so intimate that readers accepted it as matter of course, as they accepted the blooming of flowers and the flitting of birds. [4]
Even as they had accepted other things in life, so had they accepted the hardest of all to bear--Honora's divorce. [9]

More example sentences with the word accepted in them

I swear to you, that this very Phanes has accepted Cambyses' gold and promised not only to be his guide to Egypt, but to open the gates of your own Greek cities to him. [10]
Clemens would naturally write something about Bermuda, and began at once, "Random Notes of an Idle Excursion," and presently completed four papers, which Howells eagerly accepted for the Atlantic. [5]
Mr. Trollop, you would not sell your vote on that subsidy bill--which was perfectly right--but you accepted of some of the stock, with the understanding that it was to stand in your brother-in-law's name. [5]
But, what was worst of all, he could not regard himself as altogether free from the reproach of having accepted a reward for the service he had so thoughtlessly rendered. [10]
I did not wonder then, in the heat of my youth, that he should have accepted my honour as security. [9]
What could one woman do against the accepted demoralizations of her social life? [4]
Paulus did not withdraw, he accepted the blow from his victim as a gift or a greeting, thinking, "Aye, and I only wish you had a dagger in your hand; I would not resist you. [10]
Second, he spoke with all the weight of the then accepted science and philosophy. [9]
Even Mrs. Benson, who was at first a little bewildered at the failure of her admirably planned campaign, accepted the situation with serenity. [4]
Toying with her, who so quickly understood and so gratefully accepted the gifts of the intellect which he offered, was so sweet, but in these days it must not be permitted to impair mental repose, keen thought. [10]
There were people who had accepted her invitations, to whose houses she had been, who had a dozen ways of making her feel that she was not of them. [4]
That the sword which had slain thousands of their sons should have been dedicated to Serapis, and accepted by the god, alienated many of the citizens from the patron divinity of the town. [10]
Their extraordinary powers were, however, accounted for by the following explanation, which was accepted in the school as entirely satisfactory. [6]
From thence I went on to Pelusium in the company of some stragglers from the Asiatic army, who now and then allowed me a seat on their horses, and here I heard that you had accepted a high command in Cambyses' army. [10]
It was a wealth that accepted tribute calmly, as of inherent right. [9]
With much regret we gave up an invitation we had accepted to go to Durdans to dine with Lord Rosebery. [6]
Yet with a wave of the hand he accepted the roll of bills, and signed the receipt with an air which said, "These forms must be observed, I suppose. [11]
Angelo accepted, and was expecting Luigi to decline, but he did not, because he knew that the Bible class and the Freethinkers met in the same room, and he wanted to treat his brother to the embarrassment of being caught in free-thinking company. [5]
Before the day was done, Headquarters had accepted Carnac, in part, as the solution of their own difficult problem. [11]
But Croesus, I was begotten and nursed by Egyptian parents, nourished on Egyptian food, and though I have accepted much that is Greek, am still, in my innermost being, an Egyptian. [10]
The unexpected gift was accepted with pleasure, and when he thanked her eagerly and with simple heartiness, she interrupted him with the assurance that in Alexandria art was not yet being borne to the grave. [10]
We accepted this war, and did not begin it. [7]
He accepted the war office not as a partisan, for he had never been a Republican, but only to do all he could in "helping to save the country. [7]
But such a war does not fit in under any rule and is directly opposed to a well-known rule of tactics which is accepted as infallible. [2]
Mr. Jameson of Wantage moves that the report of the Committee be accepted, and on this motion a roll-call is ordered. [9]
Joyously confident of victory, he had accepted Blomberg's invitation, and now had experienced an unprecedentedly mortifying rebuff. [10]
But she accepted very cordially what our light-headed companion said about the songs he used to listen to. [6]
Puss tried, by various ingenious devices, to learn whether Mr. Brice had accepted his invitation. [9]
I was looking upon a god, an actual god, a recognized and accepted god; and every detail of his person and his dress had a consuming interest for me. [5]
It was well understood between them that it might be of very great advantage to both of them if he should in due time become the accepted lover of Myrtle Hazard. [6]
After that, the two knew the limit of their strength, and accepted their fate. [5]
He invited the twins to look in at his lodgings presently, after disposing of an intervening engagement, and they accepted with pleasure. [5]
He accepted that trust, good man; and so we know what went with the traveler. [5]
Brother Tom--or Uncle Tom, as we must call him with Honora--cheerfully accepted the charge. [9]
Yet the wish to try his powers as a pedagogue never deserted him; and when, in 1812, the position of teacher in the Plamann Institute in Berlin was offered him, he accepted it. [10]
If, from time to time, he finds a slight refection awaiting him on the sideboard, I hope he may welcome it as pleasantly as he has accepted what I have offered him from the board now just being cleared. [6]
The article, sent to the Mercury, was distinctly of the Comstock variety; it was accepted, but it apparently made no impression, and he did not follow it up. [5]
She had gone to the Hendersons' to please Jack, in her policy of yielding in order to influence him; but having accepted the hospitality, she could not object to returning it. [4]
It is needless to say that Honora accepted these ministrations and that she found Susan's admiration an entirely natural sentiment. [9]
He had driven to Rudolstadt with the "old bay," but he willingly accepted a seat in our carriage. [10]
Their tendency is to reject the truth which is generally accepted, and to accept the improbable; if the impossible offers itself, they deny the existence of the impossible. [6]
As a corollary to our democratic creed, we accepted the dictum that to human intelligence all things are possible. [9]
The Captain acceded to my postulate, and accepted my friend as a corollary. [6]
The lad spoke to her, giving expression to his sympathy, and she accepted it; but she said such strange things, and answered him so utterly at random, that he began to fear that grief had turned her brain. [10]
Yet his offer to have it made smaller was not accepted, because had it been lower the devout supplicants who stood there to pray could not have raised their eyes to it. [10]
It was difficult to establish a practice in medicine without some capital, else I had remained in London; and, being in need of instant means, I gladly accepted the offer. [11]
If this is to be accepted, then this paragraph must have been written in England in 1616, and have referred to the marriage to Rolfe it "some two years since," in 1614. [4]
How many kindly ties, how many services willingly rendered and affectionately accepted were swept away by these words--but Paulus obeyed at once. [10]
But it went through his mind that this was a strange end for all Dryfoos's money-making to come to; and he philosophically accepted the fact of his own humble fortunes when he reflected how little his money could buy for such a man. [8]
Nicholas accepted thirty thousand rubles offered him by his brother-in-law Bezukhov to pay off debts he regarded as genuinely due for value received. [2]
The king of this strange people had accepted Cambyses' presents, saying, in a scornful tone, that he new well his friendship was of no importance to the Persians, and Prexaspes had only been sent to spy out the land. [10]
The doctor accepted this rebuff and did not even reprove the old lady for her disrespectful opposition, he only answered. [10]
Froebel joyfully accepted this offer, cast aside every other thought, and, with the enthusiasm peculiar to him, threw himself into the new calling in a manner which led Gruner to praise the "fire and life" he understood how to awaken in his pupils. [10]
All of these things, and more, Cynthia might have had if she had only accepted that promise to pay! [9]
In a way, they will be her own; for, no matter which member of her clerical staff shall furnish the explanations, not a line of them will she ever allow to be printed until she shall have approved it, accepted it, copyrighted it, cabbaged it. [5]
They found that they had been led astray and had gone to the wrong place; they discovered that the accepted site is in the city. [5]
It was that these were forbidden things, and Louise and Orlando accepted that they were forbidden. [11]
In religious matters there are great multitudes watching us perpetually, each propagandist ready with his bundle of finalities, which having accepted we may be at peace. [6]
Thomas Bailey Aldrich, then editor of Every Saturday, had not met Mark Twain, and, noticing the verses printed in the exchanges over his signature, was one of those who accepted them as Mark Twain's work. [5]
And Ephraim accepted the well-meant invitation. [10]
She silently accepted the water he offered her, and drank it with delight, to the very dregs. [10]
Mr. Dickinson accepted the suggestion eagerly, wondering why he hadn't thought of it himself. [9]
I said that the strike was over, that the millowners had accepted the I.W.W. [9]
So we accepted the situation, and from that time forth we never rode. [5]
For many weeks the sick man had been so accustomed to let himself be waited on that he accepted the shepherdess's good offices as a matter of course, and she never attempted to account to herself for her readiness to serve him. [10]
The king accepted the scientific fact of the tide's rising. [6]
Yes means that the report of the Committee will be accepted, and that the Pingsquit bill will not pass. [9]
He also accepted the raised seat, which the president quitted in his honor while he himself took one of the ordinary chairs at his side. [10]
Although Cynthia accepted the present of the roses with such magnificent unconcern, and would not make so much as a guess as to who sent them, Mr. Robert Worthington was frequently in her thoughts. [9]
He willingly accepted the office of "champion at the tea-parties;" he was one of a knot of young fellows of literary tastes and convivial habits, who delighted to be known as "The Nine Worthies," or "Lads of Kilkenny. [4]
Then Barbara, with the low exclamation, "Because I, too, long for love," again offered him her lips, and he accepted the sweet invitation with impetuous passion. [10]
But how could the life of such a foreign adventurer be accepted as surety for the sons of the highest Persians in the realm? [10]
Behind Arsinoe, in the larger circular rows, sat the parents and husbands of the performers, among whom Keraunus, in his saffron robe, had taken a place, besides a considerable number of sight-loving matrons and older citizens who had accepted Plutarch's invitation. [10]
He had accepted the humanitarian situation with her, and never had spoken to her of the eternal life. [4]
The disaster of the house of Mavick was not accepted without a struggle, lasting long after the public interest in the spectacle had abated--a struggle to save the ship and then to pick up some debris from the great wreck. [4]
The doctrines of the convertibility or specific equivalence of the various forms of force, and of its conservation, which is its logical consequence, are very generally accepted, as I believe, at the present time, among physicists. [3]
He accepted, and the committee departed, followed by young Tom. [5]
He had accepted the appointment with cheerful alacrity, and requested Maria to inform her husband. [10]
He early won the admiration of distinguished European thinkers and writers: Carlyle accepted his friendship and his disinterested services; Miss Martineau fully recognized his genius and sounded his praises; Miss Bremer fixed her sharp eyes on him and pronounced him "a noble man. [6]
The first is that which is accepted by its disciples. [6]
You remind me that the Church in old time accepted gifts from the spoils of war, and I will add of rapine and murder. [9]
She afterwards admitted that she accepted him to tease Clarence. [9]
The disadvantage is that products, in the eagerness of competition for a market, are accepted which are of a character to harm and not help the development of the contemporary mind in moral and intellectual strength. [4]
It was thus that Jethro Bass accepted his sentence. [9]
Now I hold that he whose testimony would be accepted in behalf of the Muggletonian doctrine has a right to be heard against it. [6]
It was not that he accepted my stories; it was that he said what he did say to a young man who did not yet know what his literary fortune might be. [11]
It is this that has borne the name, at any rate since the time of Justinian; the celebrated convent of the Transfiguration lies at its foot, and it has been commonly accepted as the Sinai of Scripture. [10]
Now, I placed that harmless and very justifiable stipulation before the committee the other day; they carried it to headquarters and it was accepted there. [5]
He accepted the task cheerfully, and went about it in such a manner as to leave no doubt in my mind as to its ultimate success. [9]
And now the sun rose once more and ushered in the first day of what Laura comprehended and accepted as a new life. [5]
Lincoln accepted the suggestion, and the proclamation was postponed. [7]
One of them suggested that butcher-knives would answer the purpose, and the other accepted the suggestion; the result was that Roads fell to the floor with a gash in his abdomen that may or may not prove fatal. [5]
It might have sufficed, accepted as a book of revelation, for all the purposes of moral guidance, spiritual consolation, and systematized authority, if it had been a collection of precepts, a dry code of morals, an arsenal of judgments, and a treasury of promises. [4]
Wealth had been such an accepted part of her life, since she could remember, that she had attached no importance to it, and had only just come to see what distinctions it made, and how it built a barrier round about her. [4]
But he regarded such a refusal as a slur on his father's memory, which he held sacred, and therefore would not hear of refusing and accepted the inheritance together with the obligation to pay the debts. [2]
Directly after this success three pulpits were offered to him, but he accepted neither, because he longed for rest and quiet occupation. [10]
So he had stoically accepted his fate, and could even smile with a bitter cynicism when ordered to proceed to the coast of Jersey, where collision with a French squadron was deemed certain. [11]
He consenting, she, still laughing, asked him into the house, and then drew the keg from the pail, before his eyes, and, tapping it, gave him some liquor, which he accepted without churlishness. [11]
He accepted the standard of the street as a final fact for to-day, like the broker's list of prices. [6]
I intend doing something like what you suggest whenever the case shall appear ripe enough to have it accepted in the true understanding rather than as a confession of weakness and fear. [7]

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