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    Use "gird" in a sentence

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    gird


    1. and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou would not


    2. This was the time now to gird the loins or tighten the old asshole before the brown stuff ran down your legs for all to see


    3. That I might gird him with My strength?


    4. 31 And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn


    5. 1 And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up your loins, and take this box of oil in


    6. 3 Gird your sword on your thigh, O most mighty, with your glory and your majesty


    7. 3 In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on


    8. 8 For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and


    9. 3 Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, you daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to


    10. 13 Gird yourselves, and

    11. 9 And you shall gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and you shall consecrate Aaron and his sons


    12. robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the


    13. 9 And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the


    14. 3 Then Adam and Eve stood on their feet; and Adam said to Eve "Gird yourself and I also will gird myself


    15. 8 I will call the Sirens from the sea and you Lilin come you from the desert and you Shedim and dragons from the forests: Awake and gird up your loins to mourning and take up with me the dirges and make lamentation with me


    16. Blessed are those servants whom their Lord shall come and find attentive: truely I say to you that he will gird his waist and make them sit down and pass through them and serve them; and if he come in the second watch or the third and find so blessed are those servants


    17. Truely truely I say to you When you were a child you did gird your waist for yourself and go where you would want but when you shall be old you shall stretch out your hands and another shall gird your waist and take you where you would not want


    18. And he said to me "Gird yourself with pure undressed linen made of sackcloth;" and seeing me girded and ready to minister to him "Summon" he said "the men to whom belong the branches that were planted according to the order in which each one gave them in


    19. “Hold fast!” was Master’s quick advice, “And gird thyself for there is more


    20. O God, save us from the threefold ruin of hell -- lust, wrath, and avarice! O soul, gird yourself for the spirit struggle of immortality! When the end of mortal life comes, hesitate not to forsake this body for a more fit and beautiful form and to awake in the realms of the Supreme and Immortal, where there is no fear, sorrow, hunger, thirst, or death

    21. These twelve men were slowly awaking to the realization of the real nature of their task as ambassadors of the kingdom, and they began to gird themselves for the trying and testing ordeals of the last year of the Master's ministry on earth


    22. 13 Pointing out each of the twenty-four and calling them by name, Jesus said: "And now, which one of you would prefer to take this easy path of conformity to an established and fossilized religion, as defended by the Pharisees at Jerusalem, rather than to suffer the difficulties and persecutions attendant upon the mission of proclaiming a better way of salvation to men while you realize the satisfaction of discovering for yourselves the beauties of the realities of a living and personal experience in the eternal truths and supreme grandeurs of the kingdom of heaven? Are you fearful, soft, and ease-seeking? Are you afraid to trust your future in the hands of the God of truth, whose sons you are? Are you distrustful of the Father, whose children you are? Will you go back to the easy path of the certainty and intellectual settledness of the religion of traditional authority, or will you gird yourselves to go forward with me into that uncertain and troublous future of proclaiming the new truths of the religion of the spirit, the kingdom of heaven in the hearts of men?"


    23. But first must you gird yourselves and complete the work which you have begun with me


    24. And their curiosity grew into astonishment as they saw the Master remove his outer garment, gird himself with a towel, and begin to pour water into one of the foot basins


    25. Gird yourself, Simon, for the battle of a new day, the struggle with spiritual darkness and the evil doubtings of the natural minds of men


    26. “When I was your age, I could go where I wanted, and needed no help in doing so, but now in my old age, I cannot gird myself, and where I go, someone takes me


    27. Let him rather gird up his loins like a man, and do what he can to stay the plague


    28. Let us gird up our loins while we can, and attempt Church reforms


    29. She knew she was watching two warriors gird for battle—a battle that would not end until one of them was dead


    30. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

    31. gird yourself, and walk wherever you wished; but when


    32. Gird: To fasten and secure clothing with a belt or band: or, to equip; to prepare


    33. Gird, this is Suzy


    34. ‘Could you show us around?’ Gird asked


    35. ‘I have to call home,’ Suzy told Gird


    36. Forty minutes later Gird called, enquiring as to where their


    37. The police officers waved goodbye, smiling, Gird and Suzy


    38. Gird, on the other hand, was a bit worse for wear, and had


    39. Gird dived into the room and stood, a hand


    40. balcony door and swished the curtain, Gird laughing hard, but

    41. Gird to rifle through his wallet


    42. ‘You are a considerate man,’ Gird noted, lying in bed on her


    43. When back inside, Gird puzzled, ‘Did you throw it in the


    44. ‘Why bother to wake them at all,’ Gird said into the pillow,


    45. ‘These houses, they are very dirty,’ Gird noted


    46. Embrace Her and She will shield and gird you against those who object


    47. Gird up! Stand and wait


    48. I breathed a sigh of relief at the loss of being the source of the monsters interest, but something else was up and I began to mentally gird myself against whatever was to come next


    49. Having done this, he directed one of the ladies to gird on his sword, which she did with great self-possession and gravity, and not a little was required to prevent a burst of laughter at each stage of the ceremony; but what they had already seen of the novice knight's prowess kept their laughter within bounds


    50. It was so with all of us, but with no one more than Drummle: the development of whose inclination to gird in a grudging and suspicious way at the rest, was screwed out of him before the fish was taken off








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    Synonyms for "gird"

    arm build up fortify gird encircle girdle stud timber joist rafter strut stay beam

    "gird" definitions

    prepare oneself for a military confrontation


    put a girdle on or around


    bind with something round or circular