94 Verbs to Use for the Word resolves

I took a quick resolve.

She has never forgotten the resolve that she made some years ago, that she would do all that she could to protect dumb creatures.

Suddenly, after kissing her mother in the kitchen, she had formed a tremendous resolve.

Every minute that had elapsed since she had flung down her tennis racket in such anger and mortification had but increased this mortification, and strengthened her resolve to show those boys and Tilly Morris that she was right and they were wrong about "that girl.

He knew Adam's plans and no arguments would shake his resolve.

He should have shown more resolve, he admitted, at 2 A.M., and have gone to his lodgings, a mile or so away.

In the circumstances, she went on to explain, it was manifestly impossible that she should continue to receive his visits; and she met his wrathful comments on his relatives by the gently but firmly expressed resolve not to be the cause of any disagreement between himself and his family.

The members had solemnly sworn to stand by one another whatever happened, and the manner in which they carried out their resolve, and the important consequences which resulted from their concerted actions, will be made known to the reader as our story progresses.

" Then as he saw that she was putting into effect her former resolve of going out, despite the rain, and was once more readjusting her hood for that purpose, he opened the door for her, and whispered as he followed her out: "An you will allow me, my dear Editha, I'll accompany you on your walk ...

" Turning to Kossuth, Mr. Hopkins then addressed him as follows: "Governor Kossuth: I am directed by his Excellency the Governor of Massachusetts to present to you the accompanying resolve of the Legislature, inviting you to visit their capital during the present session.

In conclusion, do not break your resolve of never revisiting Rome on account of the picture I am painting, for this would be too much.

He determined that not a sound should escape him, and though his whole frame seemed rent asunder, he bravely kept his resolve.

You have heard my resolve, and may retire.

Particularly at time of emotional excitement one makes resolves that are very good, and a glow of fine feeling is present.

In February, 1812, he again declares to Hodgson his resolve to leave England for ever, and fix himself in "one of the fairest islands of the East."

" Strangely enough this speech did more to fix Dorothea's resolve than all she had read or heard of the rigours of the war-prison.

The Treasury Board this morning passed a resolve recommending it to Congress to furnish me with $150,000.

He ordered that carriages sufficient to convey some twenty-four of the brethren should be instantly collected, and announced his resolve to escort us at once to the Astronaut.

The best comment on the spirit which dictated this resolve is an enactment by the same legislature, abrogating the supreme law which requires us to "Do unto others as we would they should do unto us," and prohibiting every citizen of Ohio from harboring or concealing a fugitive slave, under the penalty of fine or imprisonment.

Psmith approved the resolve.

She had seen the high resolve in their faces, seen it, and been glad and fearful too.

" "Do what?" "The expression is a legal one, sir, signifying the resolve not to proceed with a matter.

Amen." No tilt Nor tournament before his vision now, Swift in his boyish heart, so full of dreams Of fame, there springs a new, intense resolve Of consecration, an unconscious prayer For God's peace, though he knows not what it means.

I shall try, my dear, for you, if you will not, and he shall communicate with you through me.' 'I shan't believe it,' said Jane, stating not a resolve but a fact, 'if he does.

One immediate result of the fire and of the suspicions attached to its origin was to stimulate recruiting in the Dominion and stiffen the resolve of the Canadian people to do their utmost to aid the success of British arms at the European front.

94 Verbs to Use for the Word  resolves