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Sentences ending with meek

He is meek, whose soul is open, clear and pure as a mirror, and the greatest philosophers, the noblest minds I have met in life and history were also meek. [10]
In other words, the book will be an illustration of the text, 'He has put down the mighty from their seats, and has exalted the humble and meek. [11]
My worst enemies--every man has his enemies, Sir, and I have mine--never accused me of being meek. [12]
A minute before, I was rich and brimful of vanity; I was a pauper now, and very meek. [5]
But,' said Mr Chuckster, 'I'm not meek. [12]

Sentences containing meek two or more times

A moment later, the meek eyes of the pale young fellow heretofore mentioned came up slowly, rested upon the old man's face a moment, and the meek mouth began to open. [5]

More example sentences with the word meek in them

I hoped he would be meek no longer. [11]
The landlord, Johnson, was a meek, well-meaning fellow, and Arkansas fastened on him early, as a promising subject, and gave him no rest day or night, for awhile. [5]
Let us be very generous, then, in our judgment of those who leave the front ranks of thought for the company of the meek non-combatants who follow with the baggage and provisions. [6]
They were roped together with a string, they had mimic alpenstocks and ice-axes, and were climbing a meek and lowly manure-pile with a most blood-curdling amount of care and caution. [5]
The By-laws seem to hunt him from pillar to post all the time, and turn all his thoughts and acts and words into sins against the meek and lowly new deity of his worship. [5]
Out of this throng in the streets I like to select the meek, patient, diminutive little donkeys, with enormous panniers that almost hide them. [4]
The talk of these meek people had a strange enough sound in a formerly American ear. [5]
So I thought the thing all over and finally sidled back there pretty meek and feeling rather stumped, as you may say. [5]
The meek Nazarene, the scoffed of all scoffers, said, 'Ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times? [5]
He appears like the meek, whom our Lord calls blessed, and yet he is one of the wisest of the wise, and, moreover, a master in his art. [10]
I think now that it was a cowardly thing to crack the patient old fellows over the face and eyes, and make them wink in their meek manner. [4]
For the meek suffer bitterly from these hurts; more bitterly, perhaps, than do the manlier sort, who can burst out and get relief with words or blows when the limit of endurance has been reached. [5]
On the wide, straight stretches it went at a mad pace that took her breath, and again, in turning a corner or passing another car, it slowed down, purring in meek obedience. [9]
Sally rose, moved softly and solemnly a step or two, and stood before Tracy--his head came slowly up, his meek eyes met her intense ones--then she finished with deep impressiveness-- "--named Spinal Meningitis Snodgrass! [5]
He was a small man, slovenly in dress, his tone confidential, his manner wholly void of animation, all his features below the forehead protruding--particularly the apple of his throat--hair without a kink in it, a hand with no grip, a meek, hang-dog countenance. [5]
Heaven, I think, shows us no finer sarcasm than one of these young skeptics as a meek family man. [4]
They sent a shiver of feeling through the village, and turned the meek white horse into a charger of war. [11]
She kept a-raging right along, running her insurrection all by herself, and everybody else mighty meek and quiet; and at last Uncle Silas, looking kind of foolish, fishes up that spoon out of his pocket. [5]
She stooped down quick at the foot of the bed and give me a pull, and out I come; and when he turned back from the window there she stood, a-beaming and a-smiling like a house afire, and I standing pretty meek and sweaty alongside. [5]
He had lingered perforce with his brothers and sister outside the cabin until dinner time, and when he came in he was meek as Moses. [9]
The latter, by official necessity, went in the meek and lowly swallow-tail--a deliciously sarcastic contrast: the one dress representing the honest and honourable dignity of the nation; the other, the cheap hypocrisy of the Republican Simplicity tradition. [5]
History is full of this old Church of the Holy Sepulchre--full of blood that was shed because of the respect and the veneration in which men held the last resting-place of the meek and lowly, the mild and gentle, Prince of Peace! [5]
In the sense of the poet Goethe--that meek idolater of provincial three carat royalty and nobility--our press is certainly bankrupt in the "thrill of awe"--otherwise reverence; reverence for nickel plate and brummagem. [5]
The mild stranger, not yet more than half sober, stood there, under a scathing fire of vituperation, meek and bewildered, looking from one to another of his assailants, and wondering what he could have done to invoke such a storm. [5]
It was a new grave--the resting-place, perhaps, of some little creature, who, meek and patient in its illness, had often sat and watched them, and now seemed, to their minds, scarcely changed. [12]
It is very natural, and I do not say it is not very proper, to hang such eccentric persons as this; but it is not clear whether his vagaries produce any more sensation at Headquarters than the meek enterprises of the mildest of city missionaries. [6]
She wore lace mits which covered the hands but not the fingers, and her gown showed the outline of a meek crinoline. [11]
The English are mentioned in the Bible: Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. [5]
Blessed are the meek, He said. [10]
With all your meek face you've been a hard, stiff- necked man, a tyrant too, and as much an aristocrat to such as me as any lord in the land. [11]
Flint had a meek English youth of sixteen or seventeen with him, whom he treated roughly, both in public and in private; and of course this lad was applied to for information, but with no success. [5]
Emerson accepted his martyrdom with meek submission; it was a martyrdom in detail, but collectively its petty tortures might have satisfied a reasonable inquisitor as the punishment of a moderate heresy. [6]
Across the aisle in the front seat sat a meek, farmer-looking old man with a sickly pallor in his face, and he was holding the door open with his foot to get the air. [5]
The Opposition would have to sit meek and quiet, and stop obstructing, or be turned into the street, deputy after deputy, leaving the Majority an unvexed field for its work. [5]
A youth who had freely partaken of the cup which cheers and likewise inebriates, following a moth-like impulse very natural under the circumstances, dashed his fist at the light and quenched the meek luminary,--breaking through the plate-glass, of course, to reach it. [6]
You drive me frantic with your meek and mild ways," cried the other passionately. [10]
Oh indeed, our fortunes are improving over there--our meek tramp has undergone a metamorphosis. [5]
And what exquisite flattery is in that little word addressed to her, and with what sweet and meek triumph she repeats it to herself, with a feeling that is not altogether pity for those who still stand and wait. [4]
She had an easy, independent carriage--when she was among her own caste--and a high and "sassy" way, withal; but of course she was meek and humble enough where white people were. [5]
It is a curious fact that, since he read 'Shirley,' he has come to the house oftener than ever, and been remarkably meek and assiduous to please. [14]
You can play checkers with a little community of meek, like-minded people. [6]
Occasionally, as I broke through a covert, I encountered a meek cow, who stared at me stupidly for a second, and then shambled off into the brush. [4]
There was the broad, dowager woman, preceded by a meek, shrinking little man, whose whole appearance was an apology. [4]
Another and a better man gave up the keys, for heroes are sometimes hidden away in meek and retiring people who wear spectacles and have a stoop to their shoulders. [9]
Tom was "fractious," as Roxy called it, and overbearing; Chambers was meek and docile. [5]
She is grave and cold, and speaks little; but there is something in her which is not of the meek of the earth. [11]
Apparently he is accepting her gentle lashings with a meek enjoyment. [9]
Anna Mikhaylovna, with a meek, sorrowful, and all-forgiving expression on her face, stood by the door near the strange lady. [2]

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