91 Verbs to Use for the Word mentions

Lord Mahon ventures to assert, that Gaston, Duke of Orléans, was "the most cowardly prince of whom history makes mention."

Some of the female fashions were so extremely singular and fanciful, as to deserve particular mention.

We find mention, before this, of some inquisitors who discharged this function, but not in the manner and force of those who followed them.

As I had omitted all mention of the most serious part of my adventurehad said nothing of my vision of Carmel or the terrible conclusions which her presence there had awakenedmy conscience was in a state of perturbation which added greatly to my confusion.

" "Mr. Cumberland, you have heard mention made of a ring worn by your sister in life, but missing from her finger after death?

This being the first fight Lieutenant Thomas had ever commanded in, he felt highly elated over his success, and hoped that his name would be mentioned in the special orders for gallantry; sure enough when we returned both he, myself and the whole command received a complimentary mention in a special order.

Before the Indian set out on his return to Seacomb, she insisted on seeing him, and herself delivering to him a letter to Roger, in which she had carefully avoided all mention of her illness.

Of the daughters nothing very remarkable is known; but his son, Edward Browne, requires a particular mention.

It contains absolutely no mention of any air raid on or near Nuremberg.

I need not mention that during the tale's progress it is necessary to introduce at least one favorable mention of Lincoln, arrange a duel 'in de low grouns' immediately after day-break, and have the family silver interred in the back garden, because these points will naturally suggest themselves.

As a writer too in the Edinburgh Review remarks, "The oak grove at Dodona is sufficiently evident to all classic readers to need no detailed mention of its oracles, or its highly sacred character.

I cannot, sir, pass over, in silence, the mention of the king, whose title to the throne, and the reasons for which he was exalted to it, are set forth with uncommon art and spirit of diction; but spirit, which, in my opinion, appears not raised by zeal, but by sedition; and which, therefore, it is our province to repress.

I saw no mention in it of the detention of the 'Magnolia'!

[Illustration] Most of our other artists are also worthily engaged, but time, (I believe that is the regular way to end an article of this kind) will not permit present mention of them.

This darkness, had his eyes been better employed, had undoubtedly deserved compassion; but to add the mention of danger, was ungrateful and unjust.

Buckheath gave her his own version of the matter, omitting, of course, all mention of the bandanna full of ore which lay now carefully hidden at the bottom of old Gideon Himes's trunk.

The ligaments are so numerous and various and are in some parts so interwoven with each other, that space does not allow even mention of those that are important.

As a small boy I remember the first mention of California, the land of gold.

There are, however, some of them of which I can not forbear a more particular mention.

He had forbidden all mention of his erring son, but the thought of him was ever present, and lay like an incubus upon his heart.

This may be accounted for from the greater number of those facts, as just related, the mention of which, as it was of course more frequent, occasioned them to lose their power of exciting surprise.

He could never endure any mention of the Southern blood in Piers.

" During her seven months in Rome she painted, in 1870, for an ecclesiastical art exhibition, opened by Pope Pius IX., in the cloisters of the Carthusian Monastery, the "Visitation of the Blessed Virgin to St. Elizabeth," and the picture gained honorable mention.

I agree with you, and do yet not disagree with W.W., as to H. It rejoyced my heart to read his friendly spirited mention of your publications.

This last merits a more particular mention from the nature of the quarrel and the importance of its results.

91 Verbs to Use for the Word  mentions