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Example sentences for "bear the"

  • From the little standing ruffle at the neck the child's slender throat rose very brown and thin, and the head looked small to bear the weight of dark hair that hung in a thick braid to her waist.

  • The thought that God has planned it so Should help us bear the years.

  • This is the way that God teaches us to be meek and patient, and the thought that He has willed it so should rob us of our fears and help us bear the years.

  • Oh, my child, will I be able to bear the sight of your grief without falling at your feet, and acknowledging my guilt?

  • Then, with eyes blinded by tears, he slowly retreated to his own room, where he threw himself upon his knees and prayed that God would give strength to them both to bear the cross of that dreadful secret.

  • Tall and commanding in stature, his wide shoulders seemed proudly to bear the weight of the head that towered above them, and in his lofty bearing there was a dignitv that betokened either rank or genius.

  • He will be prime minister; and as I am so unfortunate as to have to bear the weight of royalty at twenty years, I have taken care to select old and experienced men as my counsellors.

  • Let me now look at truth, and learn to bear the revelation it is about to make.

  • YOUR virtues are of course inestimable, but can you tell me of any other living creature who will bear the test of contact with myself?

  • In compliment to which discovery, the brook stood still no longer, but ran briskly off to bear the tidings to the water-mill, three miles away.

  • These things placed him in the foreground, and it has been no uncommon thing for him to bear the blame of those acts which equally belong to Brother Ward and myself, merely because he was the instrument employed in performing them.

  • That he is the head of all political power in the nation, the Atlas who has to bear the globe, the god in whose hands rest the thunderbolts and the showers, all men do know.

  • At a time when our debt had amounted to six hundred millions sterling we had no population such as that to bear the burden.

  • That, and that only, has been the real cause of this conflict, though other small collateral issues may now be put forward to bear the blame.

  • If the States are to maintain their ground as a great national power, they must agree among themselves to bear the cost of such greatness.

  • The doctor pressed to know what it meant, and she said, "It is nothing worth telling you, and it is a weakness in me not to be able to bear the sight of a man who has ill-used me.

  • I saw them first; it is my right to bear the tidings.

  • Lucrezia Petroni's full habit of body rendered her unable to bear the torture of the rope, and, on being suspended in the air, begged to be lowered, when she confessed all she knew.

  • Villars was that the treaty should bear the date of the day on which it had been drawn up; in this manner the prisoners who were to be set at liberty in six weeks gained one week.

  • Thou wert so meek and reverent, So resolute of will, So bold to bear the uttermost, And yet so calm and still.

  • I respect him, I admire him, but I can't bear the sight of him now.

  • I couldn't bear the sight of a face that has brought misery upon him.

  • As to the poetry which you parallel with Little's, if anything vulgar or licentious has been written by myself, I am willing to bear the consequences.

  • O happy horse, to bear the weight of Antony!

  • Glad am I that your Highness is so arm'd To bear the tidings of calamity.

  • Hapless, Aegeon, whom the fates have mark'd To bear the extremity of dire mishap!

  • O taught to bear the wrongs of base mankind!

  • Alas, the brave too oft is doom'd to bear The gripes of poverty and stings of care.

  • But Heaven denies the praise of thinking well I'll bear the brave a rude ungovern'd tongue, And, youth, my generous soul resents the wrong.

  • Laura alone was left: she had to bear the disgrace of Miss Day observing: "Well, it looks as if YOUR friends had forgotten all about you, Laura.

  • And yet, a short time afterwards, it was on this very head that she had to bear the shock of a rude awakening.

  • Pin, her most frequent companion, had to bear the brunt of her acrimony: hence the two were soon at war again.

  • To me the story seems to bear the stamp of truth upon its face.

  • Another thing that we never ascertained was how the two women--She and the Egyptian Amenartas--were able to bear the corpse of the man they both loved across the dread gulf and along the shaking spur.

  • I tell thee that there is a hand of fate that twines them up to bear the burden of its purpose, and all things are gathered in that great rope to which all things are needful.

  • And certainly where nature will not wirch,* *work Farewell physic: go bear the man to chirch.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bear the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    almost every; bear arms; bear down; bear the; bear upon; bear witness; bearing animals; bearing arms; bearing beds; bearing debt; bearing north; bearing plants; bearing strata; bearing trees; between different; converted into; good shepherd; headed serpent; human industry; legal right; little cousin; mission work; person have; shall lose; stewed rump; till suddenly