94 Verbs to Use for the Word hearings

But at the end of their war with Granada, 1492, he obtained a better hearing, and gained the favor of Isabella, who joined the Pinzons, merchants of Palos, in fitting out for him three small vessels, the Niña, the Santa Maria, and the Pinta.

Excited by the presence of danger, your reporter forgot his habitual caution, and giving his Oar-ist a hearing, made all sail for the mark-boat.

To gain an unbiased hearing you must take persistent cognizance of flesh and blood.

Our best rains are heard mostly on roofs, and winds in chimneys; and when by choice or compulsion we are pushed into the heart of a storm, the confusion made by cumbersome equipments and nervous haste and mean fear, prevent our hearing any other than the loudest expressions.

Mr. S. Laing is a very fair type of the average mind-leader, owing his great success to his singular appreciation of the kind of treatment needed to secure a favourable hearing.

I have lost my hearing, too.

" Afterwards, when she cried out loudly, saying: "Don't be emperor, then", he turned about and granted her a hearing.

In remote Aragonese villages, as in busy Catalan towns where the artisan (that disturber of ancient peace) was already beginning to add his voice to things of Spain, Evasio Mon always found a hearing.

For inasmuch as verse is for the ear, not for the eye, we demand a good hearing first.

They were not even brought before him through the constitutional channels, the Finnish Secretary of State having been refused a hearing.

Is it not a strange thing that one voice, and only one, should have really won the hearing of the race?

As "Deputy-General of the Reformed Church," he well served the interests of that body, both in getting a patient hearing of their grievances, and obtaining knowledge of the designs of their enemies.

I should have been glad, sir, to have been spared the hearing of a declaration of this kind, especially from the high source and the place from which it emanated.

I recollect hearing of it, at the time.

Pitty me not, but lend thy serious hearing To what I shall vnfold.

These prophets have the privilege of acting as mediators on behalf of their followers, not in the sense of redeemers, but as advocates who receive gracious hearing.

NEUSCHUTZ, LOUISE M. How to help your hearing.

The last sound Frank remembered hearing was the mournful hooting of the owls.

"Look 'ere," he ses, very short, "do you think I'm a fog-horn, or wot?" He stood there sulky for a moment, and then 'e invented a noise that nothing living could miss hearing; even Bill couldn't.

But it would be treating you indecorously to stop you at this stage of the discussion, before we are a third of the way through your book, and thus deny a hearing to the remainder of it.

Meanwhile A. attacks B. Mr. C, seeing that they will not accord him a hearing, takes steps to compel them to hear him, at which point Mr. D. fulfils his threat and falls upon C. It is not yet clear whether Austria would have permitted Russia to take over the rôle of adviser and second to Serbia in her unequal struggle with Austria.

He will, however, allow you to prove the consideration, and as, of course, you won't be prepared to do anything of the sort, he will, if you ask him politely, adjourn the hearing for a week, when you can produce the coalheavers who delivered the article, and thus gain a glorious victory. 2724.

It expresses Schopenhauer's serious convictions; and, as a penetrating observer of the faults of humanity, he may be allowed a hearing on a question which is just now receiving a good deal of attention among us.

A white dog with one yellow and black eara dog that might have been a nightmare, a bad, distorted dream of a pointerstood in front of Marcos de Sarrion as he read the letter and seemed to await the hearing of its contents.

And with great awe and reverence beseeching Indifferent hearing and an equall doome.

94 Verbs to Use for the Word  hearings