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Sentences ending with appropriate

I cannot close with the familiar 'Rejoice'--the 'Fresh Courage' placed on many a tombstone seems more appropriate. [10]
I'm beginning to think the name singularly appropriate. [9]
It was evident that people expected Roscoe to make some reference to Phil's death in his sermon, or, at least, have a part of the service appropriate. [11]
She was a superb listener, and he was a prodigious talker--was it not all appropriate? [11]
The omen is appropriate. [10]

Sentences containing appropriate two or more times

You go beyond simplicity when you attempt to appropriate more than your wants, your aspirations, whatever they are, demand--that is, to appropriate for show, for ostentation, more than your life can assimilate, can make thoroughly yours. [4]

More example sentences with the word appropriate in them

When anything went wrong, Sam'l had an appropriate word for the occasion. [9]
In one corner was an ivy-covered well, with an antique iron gate, and the bucket, hanging on a hook inside the fern-grown hood, was an old wine-keg-- appropriate emblem for a smuggler's house. [11]
The steadily rising unearned increment of urban and mineral land ought, by appropriate direct taxation, to be brought into the public exchequer; "the definite teachings of economic science are no longer to be disregarded. [9]
He would sit under the battlements until the crack of doom; or rather--and more appropriate in Mr. Chamberlin's case--walk around them and around, blowing trumpets until they capitulated. [9]
As the blood travels its rounds, each part selects its appropriate element and transforms it to its own likeness. [3]
I have reason to hope there will be other help of an appropriate kind. [7]
They are insincere, they are the ugly and appropriate outward exposure of an inward sham and a moral decay. [5]
B.--I have seen the time when it was eligible and appropriate to leave the sack behind and walk off with considerable velocity, without ever leaving any word where to send it. [5]
He adds, that the power of performing the appropriate movements must have been modified in accordance with the several deviations. [1]
The interests of the persons in her novels supplied the lack of interest in her own life; and Memory and Imagination found their appropriate work, and ceased to prey upon her vitals. [14]
The architect replied that Philostratus had endeavoured to make the crowd believe that the only appropriate site for the statues of which she had heard was her grandfather's garden, and he thought he knew in whose behalf the fellow was acting. [10]
For instance, as soon as the first crossing, out from St. Louis, was completed, the items would be entered upon the blank, under the appropriate headings, thus-- 'St. [5]
As it was, she could think of nothing appropriate to say, and just then four people entered the room and came towards them. [9]
The other tradesmen seized what was theirs and made off with remarks appropriate to the occasion. [9]
It would not seem to be a very difficult feat, to be sure, to get elected to a State Legislature of five hundred which met once a year: once in ten years, indeed, might have been more appropriate for the five hundred. [9]
He devoted a portion of one of the lectures to the question of the authority of Congress to appropriate public moneys for internal improvements. [7]
It was appropriate, perhaps, that many of us dined on the evening of election day at the Boyne Club. [9]
But when, so painfully surprised that her eyes filled with tears, she confessed that her selection perhaps had not been very appropriate, and sadly added the inquiry why her beloved sovereign condemned a trivial offence so harshly, he wrathfully exclaimed, "For more than one reason. [10]
Could any coiffure or any gown be more appropriate for an entertainment at which Clio was to preside? [9]
In the case of the lower animals it seems much more appropriate to speak of their social instincts, as having been developed for the general good rather than for the general happiness of the species. [1]
Such thoughts do not find their appropriate expression in the emotions of the nursery. [5]
I appropriate to myself very little of the demonstrations of respect with which I have been greeted. [7]
Three times he made French coffee that night before it suited, and the language of Fielding was appropriate in each case. [11]
He began to joke with Mrs. Dryfoos, and to match rheumatisms with her, and he included all the ladies in the range of appropriate pleasantries. [8]
Both Cynthia and Jethro felt that he would have liked to have said something appropriate if he had known how. [9]
I believe that it is peculiarly appropriate that I should be allowed the privilege of joining my voice with the general voice of St. Louis and Missouri in welcoming to the Mississippi Valley and this part of the continent these illustrious visitors from France. [5]
An appropriate one is given in the essay by Kern quoted below, from zara golden, and thwistra glittering; thus "the gold glittering one. [10]
On Sunday mornings, in obedience to a feeling I am not ashamed of, I have always tried to give a more appropriate character to our conversation. [6]
And I felt, if I did not say them now, that perhaps I never should: that now or never was the appropriate time, and to delay would be to drift into an impossible situation wherein the chance of an understanding would be remote. [9]
One unpalatable expression I suppose the laws of construction oblige me to appropriate to myself, as my reward for a certain amount of labor bestowed on the investigation of a very important question of evidence, and a statement of my own practical conclusions. [3]
Art had denied herself that her canvases might be hung on these walls; and even the Church, on that first Sunday of my visit, forgot the blood of her martyrs that she might adorn an appropriate niche in the setting. [9]
He knew that he had on the right sort of four-in-hand necktie, with the appropriate pin of pear-shaped pearl, and that he carried the cane of the season. [4]
Then, in a fury, he had caught his riding-whip from the wall to lash her with it, just when Li Choo the Chinaman appeared with a message which he delivered at the appropriate moment, though he had had it to deliver for some time. [11]
Now she would fain have nodded to him and expressed in very, very appropriate words the delight, the embarrassment, the gratitude which filled her soul, but her panting chest could give no breath for utterance. [10]
Mavick actually did enjoy it, for he had that brooding sort of nature, that self-satisfied attitude, that is able to appropriate to its own uses whatever comes. [4]
Boris was elegantly dressed, with a slightly martial touch appropriate to a campaign. [2]
The introduction of Ben Jonson into the party was wholly appropriate, if one may call to witness some of Jonson's writings. [5]
Doubtless there may be one or another which you could appropriate only by the aid of the imagination. [10]
I invite your attention to the views of the Secretary as to the propriety of raising by appropriate legislation a revenue from the mineral lands of the United States. [7]
The whole company arose, and the Mistress, speaking for them, expressed the usual sentiment appropriate to such occasions. [6]
The stream itself appears as if appropriate for the deeds which have been committed. [5]
We are poor, and it is appropriate that we should live among the poor. [9]
As an appropriate and characteristic setting for the tragedy which had happened here, the indigo afternoon could not have been better chosen. [9]
Mrs. Pomfret and Alice each got one, and each wrote Mr. Crewe appropriate congratulations. [9]
These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves we are called upon to appropriate the people's money to settle the quarrel. [7]
Carpenter were appointed a committee to present appropriate resolutions, which reported through Hon. [7]

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