skyscraper

skyscraper


    Scegli la lingua
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    Sinonimi e Definizioni Vai ai sinonimi

    Usa "consolatory" in una frase

    consolatory frasi di esempio

    consolatory


    1. his father’s plea, Dieter continued in a more consolatory, rational


    2. Many tears are shed at this consolatory untruth by the bereaved


    3. The action of infernal spirits has established all-various foul delusions over the largest portions of the earth, and during the longest spaces of history; so that the question recurs, notwithstanding consolatory reflections of the order above set forth, What will be the doom of those countless millions who have lived under the shades of depraving heathenism, lived in the sin which was the essential element of such heathenism, popular and philosophical, and apparently died in the evil condition which it entails;—those countless millions, of whom not the broadest charity can affect to suppose that they were generally aught else than workers of unrighteousness? Are we compelled to believe, by the New Testament revelation, that all of these, without any further opportunity of knowledge or repentance, will be consigned to irrevocable destruction, and 'perish without law’?


    4. And yet, after every consolatory reflection, there remains the fact that apparently more than seven hundred millions of human beings in Eastern Asia are personally unaffected by Christianity; they put it from them as an incredible or an impracticable superstition of the West, and but for the mighty force of the Western States they would soon, unless Providence intervened, try to sweep it from their shores


    5. A percentage! What splendid words they have; they are so scientific, so consolatory


    6. I encouraged Doctor Manette in this idea, because I felt that it might one day be consolatory to her


    7. He came to the rescue at this point, and said in a consolatory and complimentary voice, "Camilla, my dear, it is well known that your family feelings are gradually undermining you to the extent of making one of your legs shorter than the other


    8. He had not yet spoken, and something consolatory and instructive was expected from so renowned a chief on an occasion of such interest


    9. One consolatory reflection upon her conduct had occurred to her at the first moment of the final rupture,


    10. Alexey Alexandrovitch listened to her now, and those expressions which had seemed to him, if not distasteful, at least exaggerated, now seemed to him natural and consolatory

    11. Bulstrode, hardly fifteen months after the death of Peter Featherstone, had become the proprietor of Stone Court, and what Peter would say "if he were worthy to know," had become an inexhaustible and consolatory subject of conversation to his disappointed relatives


    12. And now during these last three weeks of the march he had learned still another new, consolatory truth- that nothing in this world is terrible


    13. Throughout there was a strange bitterness; an absence of consolatory gentleness; stern allusions to Calvinistic doctrines—election, predestination, reprobation—were frequent; and each reference to these points sounded like a sentence pronounced for doom


    14. She would dawdle in the bathroom, rolling her cigarettes in perfumed paper, smoking alone, relapsing into her consolatory love as she did when she was young and free in her own house, mistress of her own body


    15. Everything was a friend, or bore her thoughts to a friend; and though there had been sometimes much of suffering to her; though her motives had often been misunderstood, her feelings disregarded, and her comprehension undervalued; though she had known the pains of tyranny, of ridicule, and neglect, yet almost every recurrence of either had led to something consolatory: her aunt Bertram had spoken for her, or Miss Lee had been encouraging, or, what was yet more frequent or more dear, Edmund had been her champion and her friend: he had supported her cause or explained her meaning, he had told her not to cry, or had given her some proof of affection which made her tears delightful; and the whole was now so blended together, so harmonised by distance, that every former affliction had its charm


    16. They had been long so arranged in the indulgence of her secret meditations, and nothing was more consolatory to her than to find her aunt using the same language: “I cannot but say I much regret your being from home at this distressing time, so very trying to my spirits


    17. They had been long so arranged in the indulgence of her secret meditations, and nothing was more consolatory to her than to find her aunt using the same language: "I cannot but say I much regret your being from home at this distressing time, so very trying to my spirits


    18. For now, as with blue lips and blood-shot eyes the exhausted savage at last climbs up the chains and stands all dripping and involuntarily trembling over the side; the steward advances, and with a benevolent, consolatory glance hands him—what? Some hot Cognac? No! hands him, ye gods! hands him a cup of tepid ginger and water!


    19. A percentage! What splendid words they have; they are so scientific, so consolatory


    20. All these little details perhaps would not be worth writing, but then several days followed which were not remarkable for anj'thing special that happened, and yet have remained in my memory as something soothing and consolatory, and that is rare in my reminiscences

    21. Oh ! ai i in historical form it is possible to depict a multitude of extremely attractive and consolatory details ! It is possible so to fascinate the reader indeed that he will take the historical picture for the possible and the actual


    22. And now during these last three weeks of the march he had learned still another new, consolatory truth—that nothing in this world is terrible


    23. Dimitri came to see me every day, and was very kind and consolatory throughout; but for that very reason he seemed to me to have grown colder than before


    24. Another reason why I approve of the embargo, and which, really to my mind, is a very consolatory reason, is, it has at least preserved us thus far from bloodshed


    25. ” How true it is that one can live down anything! It should be an inspiring and consolatory thought to Mr


    26. As to respect abroad, what course can be more certain to insure it? What object more honorable, what more dignified than to behold a great nation pursuing wise ends by appropriate means; rising to adopt a series of systematic exertions, suited to her power, and adequate to her purposes? What object more consolatory to the friends—what more paralyzing to the enemies of our Union—than to behold the natural jealousies and rivalries, which are the acknowledged dangers of our political condition, subsiding or sacrificing? What sight more exhilarating than to see this great nation once more walking forth among the nations of the earth, under the protection of no foreign shield? Peaceful because powerful—powerful because united in interests, and amalgamated by concentration of those interests in the national affections


    Mostra più esempi

    Sinonimi per "consolatory"

    comforting consolatory consoling