23 examples of straitly in sentences

But in the first place it were to be desired, and wished, that this ordinance might be straitly obserued and kept.

If you straitly observe what I have ordained," he concluded, "I trust that God will, through you, procure our conquest of the East in like manner as he has vouchsafed us the West.

That to our charge so straitly did belong, In sort as was commanded by the king.

He sat down, therefore, before the gates, and invested the city straitly, by reason of the numbers of his host.

When he heard the tidings of what had befallen Colgrin at the Ford of Douglas, and of how he was holden straitly by Arthur in York, he was passing heavy and sorrowful, for with this Colgrin was all his hope.

Lucius had chosen them from all their fellows, and laid his charge straitly upon them, to succour their comrades in their need.

The rest of the prisoners they bound straitly, and carrying them before Arthur, delivered them to his hand.

And when I was gotten again into mine armour, she came to me, and showed me where I did lack wisdom, and spoke very straitly and gentle and serious; and afterward kist me, and gave me my tablets, and to sit beside me.

She submitted herself to him docilely, reading his books patiently even when they bored her unutterably, as not seldom happened, and endeavoring to form her opinion straitly upon his on all intellectual questions, recognizing her own fallibility with a humility that at once touched and charmed him.

These considerations gave a thoughtful tone to the nailer's voice as they came upon his mind, and a thoughtful air came over the family group when he had finished, and they all looked straitly into the fire as much as to say, "It cannot be done."

Make no tarrying but come with thy noble knights and rescue that noble king that made thee knight, for he is straitly bestood with a false traitor."

If God had straitly commanded them to exterminate all the Canaanites, their pledge to save them alive, was neither a repeal of the statute, nor absolution for the breach of it.

Whenever any servant, even a Canaanite, fled from his master to the Israelites, Jehovah, so far from commanding them to kill him, straitly charged them, "He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choosein one of thy gates where it liketh him bestthou shalt not oppress him.

If God had straitly commanded them to exterminate all the Canaanites, their pledge to save them alive, was neither a repeal of the statute, nor absolution for the breach of it.

If God had straitly commanded them to exterminate all the Canaanites, their pledge to save them alive, was neither a repeal of the statute, nor absolution for the breach of it.

Whenever any servant, even a Canaanite, fled from his master to the Israelites, Jehovah, so far from commanding them to kill him, straitly charged them, "He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choosein one of thy gates where it liketh him bestthou shalt not oppress him.

If God had straitly commanded them to exterminate all the Canaanites, their pledge to save them alive, was neither a repeal of the statute, nor absolution for the breach of it.

When he was gone, Gugemar tore the hem from his shirt, and bound it straitly about his wound.

For the dame was guarded very straitly when her husband was abroad.

Now, therefore, put the dame in a sure place, and question her straitly, so that she may tellif perchance she knows thereoffor what reason this Beast holds her in such mortal hate.

He caused them to be questioned right straitly, so that their torment was very grievous.

Rigor push'd too far Is sure to miss its aim, however good, As snaps the bow that's all too straitly bent.

And now Thou didst deliver me out of the bonds of desire, wherewith I was bound most straitly to carnal concupiscence, I will now declare and confess.

23 examples of  straitly  in sentences