10 Metaphors for mights

There had been times when Mrs. Dr. Van Buren thought it possible that Ethelyn might, after all, be the most favored of women, the wife of her son.

Might was theirs, and we were as the captive who sees no succour on the road.

Westermarck in his "History of Human Marriage" shows that in the early tribe there was no inhibition against the marriage of blood relations; that the restriction then was against the members of the tribe that used one tent; these might or might not be blood relations.

Might or might not Is now an idle question.

Even Uberto had his doubts, as you saw, but the vow prevailed; or, I know notit might, indeed, have been the prayer.

" "That might, or might not, have been the prisoner," declared the prosecuting attorney.

The latter might, of course, have been the work of the murdered man himself at an earlier hour.

Might is the root of wealth.

The country is earnestly and honestly possessed with an Idea, and the idea is that Might is Right.

We are so accustomed to kings and other gifted persons holding on to their sceptres with a desperate tenacity, even through those waning years when younger men, beholding their present feebleness, wonder whether their previous might was not a fancy of their fathers, whether, in fact, they were ever really kings or gifted persons at all.

10 Metaphors for  mights