136 Verbs to Use for the Word comments

For some reason which she would herself have been at a loss to explain, she hastened to detail to this chance-met stranger the exact appearance and nature of Pros Passmore's injuries, her listener nodding his head at this or that point; making some comment or inquiry at another.

It needs no comment.

As I passed several groups of men, I heard W.'s name mentioned, also that of Leon Say and Freycinet, but just in passing by quickly I could not hear any comments.

I suppose that since that conference no part of our constitutional system has caused more adverse comment in Europe than this system.

Boiled or roast meat, with bread and potatoes, with occasionally a piece of sago, rice, or tapioca pudding, should constitute the dinner, the only meal that requires special comment; broths, green vegetables, and all acid or salt foods, must be avoided.

In other cities of Europe the sight of a young married couple preceded by four children would have excited no comment, but here in Paris the spectacle was so unusual that remarks of astonishment, sarcasm, and even compassion were exchanged.

" Südekum had no words with which to answer this terrible indictment, and the Vorwärts could only add the following comment: "We consider the judgment of our Italian comrades to be one-sided, but for reasons easy to understand, desist from discussing it in the present situation.

It would be a waste of words to offer a single comment on such egregious stuff"do not bleed on the third of January," nor on such and such a day, (as if there could be stated times for bleeding beyond those which are indicated by the presence of disease, and requiring such evacuation,) is a practice we believe peculiar only to astrologers, and those who believe in such demonological cant.

The cavalcade provoked no comments from the spectators, nor was any word uttered by the escort.

He passes similar comments on the hymns assigned to the little hours. (4) Bacquez states that all the hymns do not join beauty of expression to the merit of the thought expressed, and that a certain number lack style and good prosody.

" The rebuked manner of Aristabulus, and the dropping of his voice, induced the whole party to look in the direction of his eye, and, sure enough, a gentleman approached them, in the dress a man of the world is apt to assume in the country, an attire of itself that was sufficient to attract comment in a place where the general desire was to be as much like town as possible, though it was sufficiently neat and simple.

When not thus actively engaged they whispered together in corners and nudged each other, exchanging muttered comments, in which the word charmante came conveniently to the fore.

During the session of 1834 I wrote comments on passing events, of the nature of newspaper articles (under the title "Notes on the Newspapers"), in the Monthly Repository, a magazine conducted by Mr. Fox, well known as a preacher and political orator, and subsequently as member of parliament for Oldham; with whom I had lately become acquainted, and for whose sake

It is no secret that when he was engaged in business Mr. Chamberlain adopted a policy which created much comment at one time, and was, indeed, rather severely criticised.

Mrs. Holbrook was a Rutledge, and it was amusing, after seeing her, to open Miss Bremer's 'Homes of the New World,' and read her extravagant comments.

The news of the proposed meeting in the school brought out many and varied comments, when it was received in the homes of the district.

He is the first that could write as fast as I talk, and yet you see there are so many mistakes, it wants a comment longer than my letter to explain my insignificant meaning, and I have fatigued my poor eyes more with correcting it, than I should have done in scribbling two sheets of paper.

He sent slaves to stand outside and keep the crowd away, his lictor and his personal official bodyguard being kept out of sight in a small stone house near the pavilion kitchen at the rear among the trees, in order not to arouse unwelcome comment.

" Ida seemed not to hear him, and Mr. Wordley ignored the comment.

So they continued their comments and conjectures until an hour later, when Isagani bade the family farewell, to return forever to his uncle's side.

We wave all comments.

Never once did he venture a comment.

Nor did the well-meaning parson entirely escape comment in the higher quarters.

They have received thus much comment rather to introduce the following communication to the Federal authorities, from General Lee, than to record what is known now to the Old World as well as the New.

" "Yes, sir," said the surgeon, rising from his chair with such alacrity as to draw from Ives the sardonic comment: "Why, I actually believe old Trendon is excited.

136 Verbs to Use for the Word  comments