211 examples of wroth in sentences
Whereat the authorities were greatly wroth at him, from Governor Dinwiddie down, and seeking how they might wound him further, cut from the rolls the names of half a dozen officers whom they knew to be his friends.
But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.
And when they heard this they came to him and would have made him assoil them by force; and sent word over to the King how he had done, whereof the King was much wroth and said: If he had men in his land that loved him they would not suffer such a traitor in his land alive.
"It is for thee to remain in Venice with her child, that the Signoria be not wroth with the Ca' Giustiniani, and for me to seek and care for hermayhap, if heaven be merciful, to bring her to thee again!
Presently the two youths began to chide and jangle, and were passing wroth the one with the other.
" What is the use of waxing wroth with this jester?
And God the Father was much offended with thy saying (supposing it possible for Him to be offended), and he was very wroth with thee; wherefore the Highest gave sentence against thee, to the effect that, since thou didst despise Him who made thee and gave thee honour among men, so shouldest thou be despised by thine own offspring, and shouldest be degraded from thine high estate, and in lowliness end thy days!
He does not like, and it makes him wroth, to see the doves dwelling so high, and unlike the hens, always on the wing.
"Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
And stood the strife before; And the wild-cats on the spot, From the blood-thirst, wroth and hot, Halted still!
II From the fir the faggot take, Keep it, heap it hard and dry, That the gathered flame may break Through the furnace, wroth and high.
He sent thee here To deal forth lawstern lawfor he is wroth, But not to wanton with unbridled will In every cruelty, with fiend-like joy: There lives a God to punish and avenge.
1:12-17] Then the angel of Jehovah answered and said, O Jehovah of hosts, how long hast thou no pity on Jerusalem and the cities of Judah with which thou hast been wroth these seventy years?
But with great wrath am I wroth with the arrogant nations; for I was only a little angry
by John Gould Fletcher and bibliographical note by Lawrence C. Wroth.
WROTH, LAWRENCE C. The true travels, adventures and observations of Capt. John Smith.
WROTH, LAWRENCE C. A history of the printed book; being the third number of The dolphin.
With a historical study by Lawrence C. Wroth and a note on the Stephen Daye Press by Melbert B. Cary, Jr.
by John Gould Fletcher and bibliographical note by Lawrence C. Wroth.
SEE Wroth, Lawrence C., ed. Kidnapped.
But not finding him he became exceedingly wroth.
At these words the king flushed, his heart was wroth, and he cried aloud, 'Since coward is thrown in my teeth, I make vow
"Thus were the two cities taken, whereat King Charles V. was very joyous when he heard the news; and the King of Navarre was very wroth, for he set down as great hurt the loss of Mantes and of Meulan, which made a mighty fine entrance for him into France.
" "Well, well; be not wroth" "But I am.
The Cotueters now waxed exceedingly wroth at what Mr. Ewer had done.
