31 Verbs to Use for the Word said

For once I said my say to Pap, and made him take money out of the bank to do it.

"It ain't reasonable not to hear a man's say," he advised in his most conciliatory manner, "I'm talking for all of us.

" "I'm willing to scrimp and save for it, Edwin; but in the end I haven't got the say-so, and you know it.

To restore the party to the rights of which he was deprived by the enforcement of a sentence which was in law erroneous and void, I nominate the said John H. Clack to be a master commandant in the Navy of the United States, to take rank as such from the 24th April, 1828.

For how else can they say, as I have known some say, that capital punishment is wrong, because "we have no right to usher a man into the presence of his Maker.

"Will you git up in church an' say before everybody that you knew I was good when you said I was badthat you lied about me?" "Yesyes."

Wycherly somewhere rallies the Pretensions this Way, by making a Fellow say, Red Breeches are a certain Sign of Valour; and Otway makes a Man, to boast his Agility, trip up a Beggar on Crutches .

Then I smile an' say to Mother, let 'em move the chairs about, Let 'em frolic in the parlor, let 'em shove the tables out, Jus' so long as they are near us, jus' so long as they will stay By the fireplace we are keepin', harm will never come their way, An' you'll never hear me grumble at the bills that keep me poor, It's the finest part o'

He wrote to Buzzby "by manes of the ritin' he had larn'd aboord the Dolfin," informing him that he had forsaken the "say" and become a small farmer near Cork.

To the Ermin of the mint the ordinarie vse is to giue 30 Saies in curtesie, otherwise he would by authoritie of his office come aboord, and for despight make such search in the barke, that he would turne all things topsie teruie.

Nobody had seen anything of him within a month of his disappearance, but several of them had "hearn say.

"When we git nigh shore over yender," said my companion, "don't believe we better hev a grea' deal t' say.

And the lad, having hurried out his say, dropped his head.

The dauphin's surprise and suspicion were still more vivid when the deputies spoke to him about setting at liberty the King of Navarre, who had been imprisoned by King John, and told him that "since this deed of violence no good had come to the king or the kingdom, because of the sin of having imprisoned the said King of Navarre."

"I earnestly advise my said niece, Mary Pratt, to marry the said Roswell Gardiner; but I annex no conditions whatever to this advice, wishing to leave my adopted daughter free to do as she may think best.

When you are called to Downing Street to discuss what you want of your betters with the Prime Minister he won't be suspicious, not as far as you can see; but remember the atmosphere of generations you are in, and when he passes you the toast-rack say to yourselves, if you would be in the mode, 'Now, I wonder what he means by that.' Even without striking out in the way I suggest, you are already disturbing your betters considerably.

And I do hereby promise the said Blank to pay unto him the said Sum of Blank, on the Blank Day of the Month of Blank next ensuing, under the Penalty and Forfeiture of Blank.

" If any one has expected that Grace is about to conduct herself, during this interview, in any wise like a prophetess, tragedy queen, or other exalted personage; to stand upon her native independence, and scorning the bounty of an aristocrat, to read the said aristocrat a lecture on his duties and responsibilities, as landlord of Aberalva town; then will that person be altogether disappointed.

But our most Court received Poets saies, That painting is pure chastities abator.

S'pose we scratch it out an' say, 'A man ought to be 'appy when 'e can call 'er 'isn'?

"See ef ye can't think o' suthin' soothin' t' say.

Dat made Marse Davis so all fired mad dat he spit hard 'twixt his teeth an' say, 'I'll whip de socks off dem dam Yankees.' "Dat's how it all come 'bout.

And there can be no help for us women till we are allowed a say in the elections, and in the making of laws, ourselves.

And Susan, she did write back immediate an' say, 'My poor bwoy, there be a sad surprise in store for you.'

She'll wait a long time if I 'ave my say.

31 Verbs to Use for the Word  said