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Sentences ending with dearer

Why, I know not which I hold the dearer. [10]
Pangs of soul and doubtings of conscience had, in fact, prompted the governor to purchase the hanging and he therefore might have been glad if it had cost him still dearer. [10]
Older and dearer. [5]

Sentences containing dearer two or more times

I have been looking at that face again that was growing dearer and dearer to me every day. [5]

More example sentences with the word dearer in them

This place is your home, and dearer to you than any other, so build yourself a snug nest here with the person you have in mind. [10]
I shall watch your going on"--(he did not say goings on)--"your Alpine course, with clear memories of things and hours dearer to me than all the world, and with which I would not have parted for the mines of the Rand. [11]
He had been to Tennessee to buy a drove of hogs, but when he got there pork was dearer than he calculated, and he declined purchasing. [5]
It is dearer to me tonight than ever it was before. [5]
First teach her to love you from her heart, and when she knows nothing dearer than you, a request from you will be worth more than bolts or walled-up windows. [10]
He next wished to know who was dearer to the heart of the housekeeper, the assistant or her late husband, to which she rejoined "Why should I lament Vorkel? [10]
She was dearer to him than all the rest of the world; and he had in his hand what kept them apart--a sentence of death, unless he escaped from the wanton calling him to fulfil duties into which he had been tricked. [11]
He is dear to her, dearer than any of you imagine. [10]
He was not thinking of his love, but of the revenge that was even dearer to him. [10]
There, too, was the poet whose National Hymn, "My Country, 't is of thee," is known to more millions, and dearer to many of them, than all the other songs written since the Psalms of David. [6]
And you know the more you join in with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you. [5]
But it made the house dearer to me. [5]
She liked to talk of Brandon and the dear life there and the dearer friends--this much talk about it showed that it was another life, already of the past, and beginning to be distant in the mind. [4]
Like most people, she was selfish enough to hold a person a little dearer for not standing in her own especial light. [11]
The possibility of seeing her once more, whose memory was dearer to him than all else on earth, had such a charm, that it moved him more deeply than the danger of his son, who was, nevertheless, very dear to his strangely tempered heart. [10]
If you were really my son, I would now exclaim, 'You could not bring me a dearer daughter, if--I repeat it--if you are sure of her love. [10]
If he poured out his heart to Isabella and let her share the terrible torture of his soul, perhaps it would awaken a tender sympathy in the woman who still loved him, and who was dearer to him than he could express. [10]
It is in our blood, you see" she was talking with less restraint now, for she saw he was listening, despite assumed indifference--"and Pontiac was dearer to me than all else in the world. [11]
He alone is now dearer to me than everything in the world. [2]
The crush did not allow them to say more than a few words; but the things their eyes and lips could smile were sweeter and dearer than anything they had ever known before. [10]
I have spoilt my own life by my own folly, weakness, and guilt; and I have lost Paula, who is dearer to me than all the other creatures on earth put together. [10]
He lived in my dear home in America--that dear home, dearer to me through taxes. [5]
Well might Barbara's mother say to Kit's mother that the gallery was the place to see from, and wonder it wasn't much dearer than the boxes; well might Barbara feel doubtful whether to laugh or cry, in her flutter of delight. [12]
It was this material use to which she was so largely assigned, almost involuntarily but none the less truly, that had destroyed all of the finer, dearer, more delicate intimacy invading his mind sometimes, more or less vaguely, where Faith was concerned. [11]
The soil of it, the trees of it, the grass of it, are dearer than ever, but--I'll have no more of Ireland. [11]
A fine thing, isn't it; for a young woman to marry a man who will hold her "Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse," but not quite so good as his meerschaum? [6]
To me life is the highest blessing, and yours is dearer to me than my own. [10]
After Pollux had hurried past this strange party his thoughts reverted to other, and to him far nearer and dearer subjects. [10]
He had put his heart into the story, and, more than that, his hope of something dearer than any public favor. [4]
You have taken her under your protection, but surely your own niece, Iras, is dearer to you, so you will approve of my destroying the will if Dion insists upon his own way. [10]
He waves his hand, more goodly, more truly mine and dearer to my heart than ever. [10]
The flower which had adorned his youth and, spite of its broken stem, had grown still dearer and was treasured beyond everything else that bloomed in his garden, would be torn from him. [10]
Her aged suitor's gray Andalusian was dearer than the man himself, whom she regarded merely as a sheet-anchor which could be used if everything else failed. [10]
You have a gleeful, rich, and magnificent brother, little Margery; and albeit the simple lad of old, who chose to wife the daughter of a poor clerk, may have been dearer to you--as he was to my own heart--yet love him still! [10]
So I, a feeble woman, yet the servant of the Most High and the maiden who was dearer to you than life, cry in tones of warning: Fear your father's curse and the punishment of the Lord! [10]
Yet her very existence robbed himself of happiness, and made sorrowful a life dearer than his own. [11]
Herr Casper's confession did not make him dearer to the knight, but it induced him to drop the irritating tone which he had assumed, and in an altered voice he begged him not to give up his cause as lost without resistance. [10]
Each side was defending what it felt to be the highest Good, each was equally in earnest as to its convictions, both fought for something dearer and more precious than this earthly span of existence. [10]
She had no dearer wish than that Paula should find the greatest earthly happiness in her marriage; still, it was her part to tender advice, and she dared not blind herself to the dangers which threatened this happiness. [10]
Their work was dearer to their hearts than their own lives, love, or friendship. [10]
Methinks vengeance is dearer to thee than love, and the amends I offer will therefore be acceptable! [10]
Perhaps he is dearer to the people than ever; and I confess that I like him much better than many grander saints, in stone, I have seen in more conspicuous places. [4]
Life held something dearer for him. [9]
In no event could it be in harmony with his opinions, with his religion, which was dearer to him than life. [4]
There is the communion of saints, but nearer and dearer is the communion of sinners; for a common danger is their bond, and that is even more than a common hope. [11]
Euryale loved Melissa, but far dearer to her was the book to whose all-important contents the maiden seemed to have closed her heart in coldness. [10]
Your father and brother are dearer to you than your sister; she is more important to me. [10]
Boroughs were to be had somewhat dearer than a pair of colours. [9]
I cannot treat as insignificant any opinions bearing on life, and interests dearer than life, proclaimed yearly to hundreds of young men, who will carry them to their legitimate results in practice. [3]
Nebsecht was dearer and nearer to Pentaur than any other of his associates. [10]
The wife of a Persian, especially, ought to rejoice in the thought of battle, for her husband's honor and fame are dearer to her than his life. [10]
What rights had a man who had stolen what was nearer and dearer than a man's own flesh, and for which he would have given his own flesh fifty times? [11]
No ruler of a Grand Duchy ever cherished his honour dearer or exacted homage more persistently than did Louis Racine in the Seigneury of Pontiac. [11]
But she had a dearer honor and an honor more to be proud of, from a humbler source: the common people had had leaden medals struck which bore her effigy and her escutcheon, and these they wore as charms. [5]

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