Use endowed in a sentence
Sentences ending with endowed
- If there was not a certain amount of "mutual admiration" among some of those I have mentioned it was a great pity, and implied a defect in the nature of men who were otherwise largely endowed. [6]
- He went so far as to say that he admired a young woman who scorned to live in idleness, who wished to impart the learning with which she had been endowed. [9]
- As neither the enjoyment nor the capacity of producing musical notes are faculties of the least use to man in reference to his daily habits of life, they must be ranked amongst the most mysterious with which he is endowed. [1]
- A young woman, conscious of ability, owes her promotion primarily to certain dynamic feminine qualities with which she is endowed. [9]
- Here in your atmosphere I feel myself possessed, endowed. [11]
More example sentences with the word endowed in them
- And what do you think it was that saved the ship, and Captain Coram, and so in due time gave to London that Foundling Hospital which he endowed, and under the floor of which he lies buried? [6]
- Here we're endowed with a faculty of mind that ought to be more supremely serviceable to us than them all. [5]
- Two years during which a nation struggled in agony with sickness, and even the great strength with which she was endowed at birth was not equal to the task of throwing it off. [9]
- Her pawn, which was far from unbecoming, was in keeping with those gifts with which nature had endowed her. [9]
- It was all very well (so said the first spokesman) to pluck a few feathers from a bird so bountifully endowed as the Honourable Adam, but were not two gentlemen who should be nameless carrying the joke a little too far? [9]
- The novelty of Truth endowed her with special strength, but now we need much more powerful methods. [2]
- Have I not told you that the gods of the heathen are unreal beings which the vain imaginings of fools have endowed with all the weaknesses and crimes of humanity? [10]
- She no longer thought of herself as a woman especially endowed and privileged. [11]
- The difference of these recognitions may be illustrated by supposing certain travelling philosophical instruments, endowed with intelligence and the power of speech, to come together in their wanderings,--let us say in a restaurant of the Palais Royal. [6]
- I have tried them a couple of times on the family, and pages 212 and 216 are qualified to fetch any house of any country, caste or color, endowed with those riches which are denied to no nation on the planet--humor and feeling. [5]
- Animals endowed with the social instincts take pleasure in one another's company, warn one another of danger, defend and aid one another in many ways. [1]
- Your daughter, whom the favour of Heaven has so richly endowed with beautiful gifts, has found, I have heard, a maternal guardian in the Marquise de Leria. [10]
- And I reflected, the caution with which I had been endowed coming uppermost, that the man might have changed since Monsieur Gratiot had seen him. [9]
- It was said that the sum expended in flowers alone, which withered in a night, would have endowed a ward in a charity hospital. [4]
- It was only that beautiful, languishing young creature who was so lavishly endowed by Fortune with gifts enough and to spare for others without number. [10]
- This was the tabu--an agent endowed with a mysterious and stupendous power, an agent not found among the properties of any European monarch, a tool of inestimable value in the business. [5]
- These churches were symbolized in the Scriptures as candlesticks, and on certain conditions there was a sort of implied promise that Smyrna should be endowed with a "crown of life. [5]
- Those who are so endowed look upon a well man and see a shroud wrapt about him. [6]
- Like many other simple-hearted souls, it was her pet vanity to believe she was endowed with a talent for dark and mysterious diplomacy, and she loved to contemplate her most transparent devices as marvels of low cunning. [5]
- And it was she who, by her wonderful self-possession, by the reassuring smile she gave him as she handed him his cup, endowed it all with reality. [9]
- By common report she is endowed with more than earthly powers; and since he cannot have the boon of death, he appeals to her to drown his memory in forgetfulness of his griefs--forgetfulness 'which is death's equivalent'. [5]
- At the great service which had been performed before him in the Greek Serapeum, Ptolemy Philometor had endowed the priests not with the whole but with a considerable portion of the land concerning which they had approached him with many petitions. [10]
- The priests who served it were endowed with peculiar chartered privileges, which hitherto had been strictly respected. [10]
- The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable--namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts (5. [1]
- We can only say that it depends on an increase in the actual number of the population, on the number of men endowed with high intellectual and moral faculties, as well as on their standard of excellence. [1]
- You are one of the rare specimens of featherless birds endowed with reason, who unite to the austerity of Cato the amiability of Titus. [10]
- This virtue, one of the noblest with which man is endowed, seems to arise incidentally from our sympathies becoming more tender and more widely diffused, until they are extended to all sentient beings. [1]
- If it is not the opera, it is a charity; if it is not a lover, it is some endowed cot in a hospital. [4]
- If it has not been shown that Cynthia was endowed with a fair amount of sense, many of these pages have been written in vain. [9]
- She was by nature the most brilliantly endowed woman he had ever met, the most naturally perceptive and artistic, albeit there was a touch of gorgeousness to the inherent artistry which time, training and experience would have chastened. [11]
- I reasoned within myself that news, and stirring news, too, was what a paper needed, and I felt that I was peculiarly endowed with the ability to furnish it. [5]
- Institutions endowed for medical research, for the conquest of deadly diseases? [9]
- This was that Maurice was endowed with the unenviable gift of the evil eye. [6]
- He had a machine to sell; an amazing machine, endowed with human intelligence and more than human infallibility; for when it made a mistake it stopped. [9]
- Thus, though far less richly endowed with the divine gift of beauty, he had seen St. Clare absorbed in prayer. [10]
- In the interim--which lasted for the half of a day and one whole night--I was certainly not alive like one of you, or any other two-legged creature endowed with five senses. [10]
- He frequently called into council the seal-ring of his deceased father, an old family possession, which the chief priests of Abydos had laid upon the holiest of the fourteen graves of Osiris, and endowed with miraculous power. [10]
- Our Declaration of Independence says: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. [7]
- No doubt his heroines are more expansively endowed than would be thought genteel in our country, where cryptogams are so much in fashion, nevertheless there is always something very tremendous about him, and very often much that is sublime, pathetic, and moving. [6]
- She could not help admiring, almost worshipping, a companion whose being was rich in the womanly developments with which nature had so economically endowed herself. [6]
- No wild revolutionary has been endowed with a giant's strength to burst the bonds of the victims asunder. [10]
- He said he had expected to improve his mind by coming to Europe, but a man might travel to the ends of the earth with me and never see anything, for I was manifestly endowed with the very genius of ill luck. [5]
- Moses, the Hebrew, had been his pupil, and never had he instructed a nobler nature, a youth more richly endowed with all the gifts of intellect. [10]
- Truly the great gods have endowed thee not only with beautiful eyes, and blooming beauty, but with a good throat! [10]
- Eight stanzas of four lines each have made the author of "The Burial of Sir John Moore" an immortal, and endowed the language with a classic, perfect as the most finished cameo. [6]
- Before he piously followed the latest and most amply endowed batch of settlers, who had in turn preceded the new railway to the Fort, the word scandal had no place in the vocabulary of the citizens. [11]
- She was five feet seven, modelled in proportion, endowed by some Celtic ancestor with that dark chestnut hair which, because of its abundance, she wore braided and caught up in a heavy knot behind her head. [9]
- But it being essential unto a _Scholar_ to love a _Scholar_, so did he; and in Token thereof, endowed the Library of _Harvard_-Colledge with no small part of his own. [6]
- This Baptistery is endowed with the most pleasing echo of all the echoes we have read of. [5]
- Nay, nature had endowed her with such a gift that she could read the daily temperature as by a register hung on the outside, without getting scorched. [9]
- She learned so easily that she undervalued her own extraordinary gifts, and felt the deepest admiration for those of her friends endowed with faculties of an entirely different and almost opposite nature. [6]
- He wished to do right, and was endowed with great and noble gifts which would have done honour to a private individual, but could not suffice for the ruler of a powerful state in difficult times. [10]
- So he frankly confessed that he was well aware how few temptations his invitation offered a man endowed with Wolf's rare advantages, but he came by no means with empty hands--and he now informed the listening musician what he could offer him. [10]
- In other days churches were built and endowed with the spoils of war, and did not disdain the money. [9]
- One who has chosen a broader field for the exercise of those great powers with which Nature endowed her than Brampton could give. [9]
- Nevertheless I cannot but suspect that there is a still earlier and ruder stage, when anything which manifests power or movement is thought to be endowed with some form of life, and with mental faculties analogous to our own. [1]
- Her name is Bledsoe, and it is not an exaggeration to say that her house, small as it is, contains an endowed room always at Mr. Bentley's disposal. [9]
- He wanted to believe in her and her mission, and that her Voices were supernatural and endowed with knowledge hidden from mortals, but how could he do this unless these Voices could prove their claim in some absolutely unassailable way? [5]
- Had this man been endowed with the slightest capacity for perceiving the feelings of others, and had he at all understood what Pierre's feelings were, the latter would probably have left him, but the man's animated obtuseness to everything other than himself disarmed Pierre. [2]
- I should not be surprised at any time to hear that he had endowed a scholarship or professorship or built a college dormitory, in spite of his curious parsimony in old linen. [6]
- True, it cannot be denied that the gods have burdened or endowed me with a greater number of perishable gifts than you and many others. [10]
- We are constantly assured that every man is endowed with Free Will, and that he can and must exercise it where he is offered a choice between good conduct and less-good conduct. [5]
- The historians, in accord with the old habit of acknowledging divine intervention in human affairs, want to see the cause of events in the expression of the will of someone endowed with power, but that supposition is not confirmed either by reason or by experience. [2]
- By her side a Barine seemed to him merely a work of art endowed with life and a voice that charmed the ear. [10]
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