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    1. Without knowing why, she feels in her bones that it is necessary for her to consign it to the past actively … what’s that phrase she heard once from one of Ozzie’s friends … closure


    2. it is our sins that convict us and consign us to everlasting


    3. What God had managed to our hearts consign


    4. Canadian and European painters consign their works to the Tatras


    5. “You can consign yourself to the metaphorical monastery, or you can choose Controlled Folly to appear to be participating in your former world at their level


    6. “You can consign yourself to the metaphorical monastery, or choose Controlled Folly, to appear to be participating in your former world


    7. While our examination of the hurt Warrior indicated treatment had not been deleterious, the patient failed to recover, and it was elected to salvage his spores and to consign him to the soil where he was born


    8. And compounding their misery is their penchant to rear more children than their means would will, and that either forces them to reduce their progeny into child labor or consign them to the madrasa education, which only cultivates the fundamentalist mindset that is inimical to their economic wellbeing


    9. consign the adored name of the contemplation with it (breath)


    10. ” He turned away from her and Morgana stared at his back, she lifted her hand as if with one finger she could consign him to the utter depths of Hell and then her mouth set in a hard thin line

    11. These sellers consign their unwanted goods to the shop


    12. It was a conscientious irrelevance on the part of the ticket issuer to ask me whether I smoked or not and then consign me to a non-smoking coach


    13. is to suddenly change it at the judgment day, and consign all his sinful creatures to torment and punish that all alike


    14. Judgment Day, and consign al his sinful creatures to torment and punish that al alike and that without end?


    15. to suddenly change it at the judgment day, and consign all his sinful


    16. al through history if he is to suddenly change it at the judgment day, and consign al his sinful creatures to torment and punish that al alike and that without end? I cannot answer


    17. Why should this be God’s method of getting rid of the wicked all through history if he is to suddenly change it at the Judgment Day, and consign all his sinful creatures to torment and punish that all alike and that without end? I cannot answer


    18. He can see no point gained to raise the wicked and consign them again to death through the fire of vengeance, though in the process they should deeply feel they had paid the uttermost farthing


    19. We conclude then that when the unregenerate are called 'the dead,’ the usage is proleptic or anticipatory, one of the commonest figures in all languages; * founded upon the doctrine which underlies the gospel, that men have lost life eternal by the fall, and have aggravated their doom by their own sins, so that all who are unsaved are but awaiting that sentence of the 'second death’ which will consign them to 'destruction of body and soul in Gehenna,’ an 'everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord


    20. Else our Lord will be represented as saying, 'Whosoever shall consign his soul to eternal misery for my sake, the same shall save it;’ which is absurd

    21. He loved deeply, he was hated; he adored, he was scorned; he wooed a wild beast, he pleaded with marble, he pursued the wind, he cried to the wilderness, he served ingratitude, and for reward was made the prey of death in the mid-course of life, cut short by a shepherdess whom he sought to immortalise in the memory of man, as these papers which you see could fully prove, had he not commanded me to consign them to the fire after having consigned his body to the earth


    22. So that, Senor Ambrosia while you consign your friend's body to the earth, you should not consign his writings to oblivion, for if he gave the order in bitterness of heart, it is not right that you should irrationally obey it


    23. But Don Quixote, supported by his intrepid heart, leaped on Rocinante, and bracing his buckler on his arm, brought his pike to the slope, and said, "Friend Sancho, know that I by Heaven's will have been born in this our iron age to revive revive in it the age of gold, or the golden as it is called; I am he for whom perils, mighty achievements, and valiant deeds are reserved; I am, I say again, he who is to revive the Knights of the Round Table, the Twelve of France and the Nine Worthies; and he who is to consign to oblivion the Platirs, the Tablantes, the Olivantes and Tirantes, the Phoebuses and Belianises, with the whole herd of famous knights-errant of days gone by, performing in these in which I live such exploits, marvels, and feats of arms as shall obscure their brightest deeds


    24. For who is there who anything of some significance has apprehended but is conscious that that exterior splendour may be the surface of a downwardtending lutulent reality or on the contrary anyone so is there unilluminated as not to perceive that as no nature's boon can contend against the bounty of increase so it behoves every most just citizen to become the exhortator and admonisher of his semblables and to tremble lest what had in the past been by the nation excellently commenced might be in the future not with similar excellence accomplished if an inverecund habit shall have gradually traduced the honourable by ancestors transmitted customs to that thither of profundity that that one was audacious excessively who would have the hardihood to rise affirming that no more odious offence can for anyone be than to oblivious neglect to consign that evangel simultaneously command and promise which on all mortals with prophecy of abundance or with diminution's menace that exalted of reiteratedly procreating function ever irrevocably enjoined?


    25. If I sought to enter by the house, my own servants would consign me to the gallows


    26. He must now consign the patient to her care; and he proceeded to repeat to her Lydgate's directions as to the quantity of each dose


    27. “When you finish reading this, dear friend and lover, consign it to the weather


    28. ‘Now it is the time when we must consign this part of this man to the earth—’


    29. Indeed, the maximum declines for most of the factors in the worst quintile were large enough to consign these information technology stocks to the graveyard


    30. He was unconvinced, and in his mind had sprung the determination to prove the correctness of his theory, for he had discovered the key which alone could unlock the mystery, or consign it forever to the realms of the unfathomable

    31. I must, moreover, mention that I consign my own artistic productions to the category of bad art, excepting the story "God sees the Truth," which seeks a place in the first class, and "The Prisoner of the Caucasus," which belongs to the second


    32. “A moment ago,” said the senator, unfolding his napkin, “we gazed at those who slowly sipped their coffee and wished that our belief still held its lost Paradise—Hell—that we might mentally consign them thither


    33. Where men have expended their substance in purchasing and collecting an article for export, under the subsisting faith of your laws permitting such export, it is not mere injustice, but cruelty in the Government towards its citizens to arrest such a commerce by an ex post facto law, and consign those concerned to the prison walls, and their families to beggary


    34. Shall we never learn, that a soldier is not the creature of an hour; that he must be seasoned to the hardships of war; that to remove your recruit from his fireside, from his plentiful board, and all the comforts with which he is surrounded, to the theatre of service, there to sleep on the ground in tents, with two or three articles of subsistence only, is to give him up a victim to disease, to consign him to the grave? This precise result is presented to the mind by the melancholy review of the last campaign; disease and death have walked abroad in our armies on the frontier; they have been swept to the grave as by the besom of destruction


    35. If in the moment of ardent debate, when all have been struggling to maintain the best interests of our beloved country as they have appeared to us respectively, causes of irritation have occurred, let us consign them to oblivion, and let us in the painful separation which is about to ensue, perhaps forever, cherish and cultivate a recollection only of the many agreeable hours we have spent together


    1. sheer nastiness of the man who was soon to be consigned to marital


    2. Mandy was then consigned to working in their restaurant as her parent's revenge for her blatant and insensitive ingratitude toward their sincere attempts to secure an advantageous alliance with the prestigious family


    3. Claude was still consigned to the reception room, as they


    4. will be consigned to the fiery lake of


    5. It is to sell, upon their master's account, the European goods consigned to them, and to buy, in return, Indian goods for the European market


    6. It might be remitted in bills drawn upon, and accepted by, particular merchants or companies in Great Britain, to whom a part of the surplus produce of America had been consigned, who would pay into the treasury the American revenue in money, after having themselves received the value of it in goods ; and the whole business might frequently be transacted without exporting a single ounce of gold or silver from America


    7. The CC had been in power for many centuries, its groups of leaders working as a team, consigned to the responsibility of all civilized worlds in the galaxy, and creating the biggest ethical dilemma(s) ever known


    8. I shall always carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence; and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest


    9. black depths of space to which they could be consigned


    10. Future generations of nonwhites were consigned to subservience and limited lives, more likely to die younger and live in greater poverty, their possibilities limited to manual labor or insulated communities

    11. Nevertheless, it was over: the war had been consigned to the history books and the dreams of a better Nicaragua, which apparently both he and his cousin had been fighting for, reduced to sad irony


    12. Any and all protestations to the opposite were declared heretical and the works of those in opposition were consigned to the pit called Apocrypha


    13. have consigned us to Hel forever


    14. And of the remainder? Many I suppose, will eventually be consigned to a similar ash heap of history, as has been the fate of so many already


    15. Many within nature’s variety seem to have been consigned to this behavioral groove while a lucky few (us?) apparently have learned to rise above it where good behavior elicited an enhanced fitness for all, at puzzlingly, at least the partial, near-term expense of the individual


    16. II - consigned allotments in the budget of the Country and


    17. aids and allotments that were consigned;


    18. held the fortresses of the country? 26 Who has so consigned to unmerited punishments those who in good will towards us from the


    19. 25 Who has gathered here unreasonably removing each from his home those who in fidelity to us had held the fortresses of the country? 26 Who has so consigned to unmerited punishments those who in good will towards us from the beginning have in all things surpassed all nations and who often have engaged in the most dangerous undertakings? 27 Loose loose the unjust bonds; send them to their homes in peace and deprecate what has been done


    20. “But, because of the vagaries of my early life circumstances, I have at other times felt consigned to an also-ran status

    21. consigned to an also-ran status


    22. The prisoners were consigned to a stable—a filthy one at that


    23. The phone company and at least one of its employees she consigned to the uttermost depths of the fiery abyss


    24. They stayed hidden until both victims had been consigned to an ambulance


    25. The acquired spirit identity of the man of Nazareth which was built up during his lifetime in the flesh, first, by the direct efforts of his Thought Adjuster, and later, by his own perfect adjustment between the physical necessities and the spiritual requirements of the ideal mortal existence, as it was effected by his never-ceasing choice of the Father's will, must have been consigned to the custody of the Paradise Father


    26. If what I describe conflicts with the ten thousand other reports – no matter how revered those reports and those who filed them may be – then to me those reports are nothing more than fable and folklore and should be consigned to the dust-heap of history


    27. And by the lordly sex to us consigned


    28. “Yes, if I’m not consigned to Purgatory!” Harry said glumly


    29. protected or whether they had been consigned to the public


    30. Friends and allies are cherished by the mighty Tolteca, enemies will be consigned, along with the Teoti, to the dust of history, the choice is yours and yours alone

    31. In a moment of affirmation he made a sartorial decision and scooped up the jacket and trousers and consigned them to the tip via the kitchen rubbish bin


    32. Consigned to forgotten again


    33. Why should they be the only ones to suffer this fate? They had been consumed by the cloud and consigned to this soul-rending misery, and they wanted their revenge upon whoever came into their path


    34. Hubert remembered the imminent danger, and consigned the thought of Pussy’s posterior to his mental recycle bin, ready to be restored whenever he was in need of cheering up


    35. If you got it wrong, then you were scoffed at, and all the good work done previously was consigned to oblivion


    36. Turney would be consigned to the past and good riddance


    37. Those who had said their prayers with unclosed heels denounced the discoverer of the new mode as a pernicious heretic; while he and a little band of followers consigned all who prayed in the old fashion to the eternal torments of hell


    38. It would be an idea to know how the parents of all those children whom Ayatollah Khomeini, in his fight against Saddam Hussein, consigned to martyrdom by promising Paradise


    39. Judgement of the dead starts after raising the dead in the day of judgement, by Jesus sitting on his thrown in Heaven, to be consigned to either Heaven or Hell


    40. body dies, it is either consigned to flames in which case it becomes

    41. But where is the freedom in being liberated from the absences and abuses of slave labor only to be consigned as a serf in a monergic tyranny? Yet, regardless the circumstance, once one is enslaved, one can seek various freedoms within that enslavement, all imagined, some real


    42. He that comes before his Provider laden with sin shall be consigned to Hell where he shall neither live nor die


    43. Instead, he’d been consigned to the unallotted list and was awaiting a full investigation of his case


    44. should by rights be consigned to the pits of Hell and be held up as examples of the worst human monsters ever born in the history of the Earth


    45. It was happiness in the world of pain where God consigned us for searching the truth


    46. reports are nothing more than fable and folklore and should be consigned to the dustheap


    47. I am suitably consigned to the prehistoric, fruit of my womb


    48. 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’?


    49. Peter, to whose charge was consigned the first opening with the 'key of knowledge’ of all the greater mysteries of redemption


    50. beforehand had been consigned to a refuse tip of dead and ancient ashes? These questions

































    1. Consigning his son’s body to the flames on the funeral pyre, Pathrudu felt the quirk of destiny, ‘How our roles have got reversed by fate!’, and as he saw Sathyam’s body engulfed in flames, thought Raja Rao, ‘How tragic it is that the triumph of love was snatched away by the hand of death!’


    2. Pranayam is nothing but consigning our thoughts


    3. *I recently heard a London carman in a raging passion consigning to 'damnation’ his stubborn team of horses


    4. When they parted, therefore, he kept the former within reach of his hand, consigning the one he most valued to the keeping of their allies


    5. If I do say anything, then I have the alternative of mad alarm over the whole countryside, or of absolute incredulity which may end in consigning me to an asylum


    6. The visit altogether was one of the pleasantest larks he had ever had, not the less so perhaps because he suspected that his queer cousin Tertius wished him away: though Lydgate, who would rather (hyperbolically speaking) have died than have failed in polite hospitality, suppressed his dislike, and only pretended generally not to hear what the gallant officer said, consigning the task of answering him to Rosamond


    7. This would enjoin us from consigning something sublime to History


    1. Berndt, singing faultlessly as he consigns his friend’s body to the elements, his voice being whisked away by the breeze almost as though Joris were dancing before us again


    2. It feels good to have offloaded those memories; with a grin she consigns them to oblivion


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    Synonyms for "consign"

    charge consign appoint authorise authorize delegate commission assign give over deliver dispatch ship transfer send

    "consign" definitions

    commit forever; commit irrevocably


    give over to another for care or safekeeping


    send to an address