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Example sentences for "being well"

  • In fact, the best meat is the cheapest; and those who treat a tradesman liberally, have a much better chance of being well served, than those who are for ever bargaining for the market penny.

  • I determined to commence my researches at some distance from the capital, being well aware of the erroneous ideas I must form should I judge from what I heard in a city so much subjected to foreign intercourse.

  • I heard a Japanese speak of being well treated at inns in the old days for 20 sen a night.

  • Robin Lyth asked, calmly, being well contented to prolong her doubts, that he might get the benefit thereafter.

  • The vessels were so crowded, that Captain Thompson, with whom I had the pleasure of being well acquainted, expressed his fears of never being able to make a fair beginning.

  • For my own part, being well treated, I did not think proper to eat the bread of idleness, but kept my watches as well as the other officers.

  • This conveyance the soreness of his bones made more agreeable to him than a horse; and, being well assured of meeting with his wife at Bath, he thought a little delay would be of no consequence.

  • This fellow, being well known to Mrs Honour, stopt and spoke to her; of which Sophia at that time took little notice, more than to enquire who he was.

  • For a monarchical State to have a chance of being well governed, its population and extent must be proportionate to the abilities of its governor.

  • I can say of the Science of Being Well that it works; and that wherever its laws are complied with, it can no more fail to work than the science of geometry can fail to work.

  • IX The Bugbear of Being Well Informed--A Practical Suggestion 1.

  • We paid no heed to their fire, being well protected by the walls and gabions.

  • After a while we straggled somewhat, I being well in front, Lawson a hundred yards or more behind, and Granville still farther away, while the two highwaymen kept closely together.

  • Footnote 3: Baltazar Grecian's Discreto has been mentioned before in the Spectator, being well-known in England through a French translation.

  • Advantages are certainly to be derived from preserving the appearance of being well here; and such is the general opinion at present.

  • Most of those great Men oppos'd it, promising him the Crown, as being well affected to the Spaniards, and a foreign Government.

  • It may seem to some that in a treatise on being well-born the subject of syphilis might be ignored as not being especially pertinent, but the supposition that no considerable percentage of syphilitics marry is not borne out by the facts.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being affected; being always; being answered; being bent; being called; being eager; being employed; being equivalent; being found; being generally; being haunted; being held; being ignorant; being married; being minded; being nearly; being presented; being produced; being sent; being separated; being slain; being succeeded; being turned; being weary; suppose that; transverse sections