157 Verbs to Use for the Word phase

As we passed by, the doors were nearly all open, and the interiors all presented the same monotonous phase of destitution.

These may be considered as representing different phases of the poet's experience,different stadia in his view of life.

But this scheme was entirely confined to her own gentle mind: the shepherd himself was in the mood to exhibit the most reckless phases of hospitality.

Meredith illustrates one phase of his own idea of the comic spirit, by the language which Miss Millimant uses in accepting her lover: "If I continue to endure you a little longer, I may by degrees dwindle into a wife."

In later sources it assumes several phases, the most common of which is that recorded by Layamon that Arthur had been taken by fays from his final battle-field to Avalon, the Celtic otherworld, whence after the healing of his mortal wound he would return to earth.

But it is important for England to know all the phases of the debate in which she has entered.

Her "Life," written by Mr. Roberts and others, is rich with letters, which of themselves form a striking autobiography, revealing the writer's prominent phases of character, her steadfast adhesion to high principles, her progress in the path of literary fame, her wearying of fashionable society, and the gradual consecration of all her powers to the service of God.

There still remain to be discussed two phases of the automobile which have tremendous significance for the future of the industryits commercial adaptability and its relation with the farmer and the farm.

The flux and reflux of nations are but periods of the forward march: the great centuries of light, which dark ages at times replace, simply mark the phases of that march.

He was an American, with the native taint of American conceit, but he was a man whose look was as true as his oath; therefore, talking of the war, he never glossed it over,showed its worst phases, in Virginia and Missouri; but he accepted it, in all its horror, as a savage necessity.

On entering this new phase of your career you will not take it amiss if I offer you a few words of practical advice: 1. Do not neglect your advantages.

"On that day the court was crowded to overflowing; actors, playwrights, literary men of all sorts had fought for admission to study for themselves the various phases and faces in connection with the case.

But there are also occasions not a few when the dramatist shows himself unequal to his opportunities if he does not at least attempt to bring hitherto unrecorded or unscrutinized phases of character within the scope of our understanding and our sympathies.

The latter have now a value of their own, as indicating certain new phases of thought and feeling, in Wordsworth's later years.

And Donnegan, standing modestly out of sight behind a pillar until the dance ended, noted twenty phases of life in twenty faces.

Mind you, I don't say Hucks is guilty, but it is our duty to consider this phase of the question.

Europeans can hardly understand this truly anomalous phase of our American institutions; they do not understand that it is characteristic that 'we speak daggers but use none'; that we fight with ballots and not with bullets; that we have abundance of inkshed and little bloodshed, and that all that is explosive is blown off through newspaper safety-valves.

It was the curious fate of Douglass to pass through almost every phase of slavery, as though to prepare him the more thoroughly for his future career.

In the strategy of the world war we made, no doubt, many mistakes, but in Palestine the strategy was of the best, and in the working out of a far-seeing scheme, victories so influenced events that on this front began the final phase of the waronce Turkey was beaten, Bulgaria and Austria-Hungary submitted and Germany acknowledged the inevitable.

We approach a phase of impression the importance of which is often unsuspected; namely, the intention with which memorizing is done.

This girl, Asenath Martyn, when left to herself, fell into a contented dream not common to girls who have reached her age,especially girls who have seen the phases of life which she had seen.

Athletics, no one will deny, constitutes a definite phase of American life.

On the 27th of May the Congress closed the phase of individual raids and inaugurated the phase of regular invasion by commissioning General Schuyler to 'pursue any measures in Canada that may have a tendency to promote the peace and security of these Colonies.'

The life of George Wither (1588-1667) covers the whole period of English history from Elizabeth to the Restoration, and the enormous volume of his work covers every phase of the literature of two great ages.

At best the work is a wretched doggerel, but it was clever enough and strikingly original; and since it expressed the Royalist spirit towards the Puritans, it speedily found its place in a literature which reflects every phase of human life.

157 Verbs to Use for the Word  phase