Which preposition to use with appropriate

to Occurrences 569%

To contemplate La Giselle in all its bearings is a pleasure which is peculiarly appropriate to the season.

for Occurrences 108%

Should Italy, at present neutral, take side with France hereafter, she should at once withdraw her wandering minstrels from all parts of the world, and set them to work on the "double attachment" engine of L.N. Nothing could be more appropriate for working the mitrailleur than a corps of barrel-organ grinders from the land of the Grape.

in Occurrences 26%

" "How," exclaimed the Master, "can such words be appropriated in the ancestral hall of the Three Families?" "Where a man," said he again, "has not the proper feelings due from one man to another, how will he stand as regards the Rules of Propriety?

as Occurrences 17%

My road lay through the "Half-Breed Tract," a fine section of Iowa, which the unsettled state of its land titles had appropriated as a sanctuary for coiners, horse thieves, and other outlaws.

than Occurrences 13%

Out of the long list of martyrs Minnesota gave to the cause of the Union no name seemed more appropriate than that of the heroic Capt. Acker, and it was unanimously decided that the first association of Civil war veterans in this city should be known as Acker post.

at Occurrences 9%

and the Assembly answered, "We shall not fail to consider how it may be expedient to apply the filature to some public use;" and henceforth it was used as an assembly or ball-room, a place where societies held their meetings, and where divine service was occasionally conducted: more recently, it was converted into a dwelling-house, and was thus appropriated at the time of its destruction by fire, on the afternoon of March 25, 1839.

on Occurrences 5%

"With some trifling alterations," said Miss Wimple to herself, "this will do nicely for me; and my delainewhich is not so very bad, after alla little cleaning will do wonders for itwill look sweetly appropriate on the Widow Morris, while her outfit is making in New York.

with Occurrences 4%

But he was amazed that the barbarians had discovered in tobacco a sedative to promote their reveries and compose them to sleep, of which the hidalgos were as yet ignorant, but which they were soon to appropriate with avidity, and to use with equal zest.

from Occurrences 3%

In his last annual report the Postmaster-General recommended a reduction of postage to rates which he deemed as low as could be prudently adopted unless Congress was prepared to appropriate from the Treasury for the support of the Department a sum more than equivalent to the mail services performed by it for the Government.

about Occurrences 3%

'There's something rather appropriate about your playing Ambassadress here,' observed Logotheti.

into Occurrences 3%

There is need of such teaching, and it can be appropriated into the thought and life of the time with great promise of good.

out Occurrences 2%

When I am engaged in trying to think anything out, the process of doing so appears to me to be this: The ideas that lie at any moment within my full consciousness seem to attract of their own accord the most appropriate out of a number of other ideas that are lying close at hand, but imperfectly within the range of my consciousness.

under Occurrences 2%

But Polish scholars will not admit this; at least, they object to giving up their great magician, and some attempts have even been made from that side to prove that theirs is the original whom the Germans appropriated under the name of Faust.

without Occurrences 1%

Fire Zouaves, Imperial Zouaves, National Zouaves, Billy Wilson's Zouaves appropriated without ceremony the streets and squares as drill grounds.

after Occurrences 1%

To right and left you can look through key-hole arches down shadowy, narrow ways to carved doors through which Knights Templar used to swagger with gold spurs, and that Saladin's men appropriated after them.

among Occurrences 1%

The turbans were torn from their heads, and appropriated among the rabble.

before Occurrences 1%

Perhaps, if you wish to give me a kind word, it will be more appropriate before your republication of Tourneur.

between Occurrences 1%

It appropriates between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000 for objects which are of no pressing necessity, and this is proposed at a time when the country is engaged in a foreign war, and when Congress at its present session has authorized a loan or the issue of Treasury notes to defray the expenses of the war, to be resorted to if the "exigencies of the Government shall require it."

during Occurrences 1%

"But," says TIM, almost begging pardon for interposing, "in Budget Bill it has been specifically decreed that proceeds of tax should be appropriated during present Session."

like Occurrences 1%

Then follow two quarter hours, appropriated like those heretofore described, the first to a General Exercise, the second to a recess.

of Occurrences 1%

In religious communications in our house, I am apt to look for any intimation that I could appropriate of a shortened pilgrimage; but very little of the sort has occurred: indeed, I expect my selfish wish will not be gratified, of escaping early from this toilsome world; but how rash and ungrateful are such thoughts!

through Occurrences 1%

The appearance of Christ, the personification of the moral law, is the beginning of reconciliation, which man appropriates through the sacrament.

toward Occurrences 1%

I will take one instance furnished by the present billout of no invidious feeling, for such it would be impossible for me to feel, but because of my greater familiarity with locationsin illustration of the above opinion: Twenty thousand dollars are proposed to be appropriated toward improving the harbor of Richmond, in the State of Virginia.

unto Occurrences 1%

And, O Janardana, thou hast also appropriated unto thyself the sacred city of Dwarka, abounding in wealth and agreeable unto the Rishi themselves, and thou wilt submerge it at the end within the ocean!

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