1761 examples of denoting in sentences

In Major Rooke's "Sketch of the forest of Sherwood" we find it stated that, on some timber cut down in Berkland and Bilhaugh, letters were found stamped in the bodies of the trees, denoting the king's reign in which they were marked.

Scandia and Scandinavia are only different forms of the same name, denoting the southernmost part of the peninsula, and still preserved in the name of the province of Scania in Sweden.

carambas: A Spanish exclamation denoting surprise or displeasure.

Ul-Jabal greeted me warmlyseemed to have been looking forward to itand pointed out that seventy is of the fateful numbers, its only factors being seven, five, and two: the last denoting the duality of Birth and Death; five, Isolation; seven, Infinity.

I may remark, however, that a man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the word, what is called a philistinean expression at first peculiar to the German language, a kind of slang term at the Universities, afterwards used, by analogy, in a higher sense, though still in its original meaning, as denoting one who is not a Son of the Muses.

From some you will hear the burst of bitter lamentation; while from others the loud hysteric laugh breaks forth, denoting still deeper agony.

denoting extremity of dismay, a rustle of skirts, the loud bang of a door, and all became still.

She expected Dick Stanmore, and with a girlish playfulness sufficiently denoting the terms on which they stood, had been lying in wait at the top of the stairs, preparing to take a good shot, and drop the wreath, one of Simon's faded properties, on that head which she now loved better than all the world besides.

This includes verbs implying a mental operation, adjectives, and other words denoting skill, and the Gen. of crime or purpose, (the last mostly an Infin.

DATIVE, denoting position, answering to Where? and expressed by at. § 88.

"Causal," denoting the object upon which the act or state appears, thus conceived as sharing in producing it, as follows: § 90.

ACCUSATIVE, denoting direction, answering to Whither?

With this name we begin again as before, and proceed till we have used it a million of times, each combination denoting a number clearly distinguished from every other; and then, in like manner, we begin and proceed, with billions, trillions, quadrillions, quintillions, etc., to any extent we please. 20.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

Lowth says, "In English the nominative case, denoting the agent, usually goes before the verb, or attribution; and the objective case, denoting the object, follows the verb active.

Lowth says, "In English the nominative case, denoting the agent, usually goes before the verb, or attribution; and the objective case, denoting the object, follows the verb active.

Murray copies, but not literally, thus: "The nominative denotes the subject, and usually goes before the verb [,] or attribute; and the word or phrase, denoting the object, follows the verb: as, 'A wise man governs his passions.'

We speak of a sympathetic conjunction, and also of one denoting surprise or admiration; but this conjunction differs from the interjection, only in this respect: it rests upon the propositions and unites its terms.

SOLDAN, a corruption of Sultan, and denoting in mediæval romance the Saracen king.

We hove to off the Bell Buoy (denoting the outer anchorage) for the steamer which towed us to our berth abreast of Cooper's Island.

1761 examples of  denoting  in sentences