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Example sentences for "catechise"

Lexicographically close words:
catchup; catchword; catchwords; catchy; catechetical; catechised; catechising; catechism; catechisms; catechist
  1. Don meant to telegraph Irene next day; and was debating whether to have Hanson arrested on board ship, or catechise him first.

  2. I determined to take the next chance to catechise Helen.

  3. The damsels at the House Beautiful catechise Christiana's boys, as any good ladies might catechise any boys at a Sunday School.

  4. Then she said, Come, Joseph (for his name was Joseph), will you let me catechise you?

  5. Then she addressed herself to the eldest, whose name was Matthew; and she said to him, Come, Matthew, shall I also catechise you?

  6. Come, Samuel, are you willing that I should catechise you also?

  7. And because Prudence would see how Christiana had brought up her children, she asked leave of her to catechise them.

  8. Deed, though she came from our own kirk, I'm thinking the session would want to catechise her.

  9. The father cried out to God for the conversion of that soul, and, at the same time, he continued his efforts to catechise her, suspecting that perhaps she was counterfeiting deafness.

  10. Moved by Christian pity, those who were making the raid carried her to the village, where it was with difficulty that the father could catechise her, on account of her age and her stupidity.

  11. The father went to her, and began to catechise her, but she, keeping up the deceit, pretended that she did not hear him, and he could not draw a word from her.

  12. I to catechise myself too closely, I fear that my horses' heads would face towards Calais, and that I should turn my back upon the only prospect of happiness I can picture to myself in this world.

  13. I will not catechise you too closely the first evening.

  14. I did promise not to catechise you the first evening, didn't I?

  15. Their language has been reduced to writing, the Gospel of St. Mark translated, and they can all read a little English, so that at evening prayers we read a verse all round, and then I catechise and expound to them in Nengone.

  16. I used to catechise them at first, starting the subject myself.

  17. I stopped one of that kind at the corner of Baxter and Grand Streets one day to catechise him.

  18. We set half a dozen factory inspectors to canvass more than twice as many thousand workshops and to catechise the children they find there.

  19. And some such may catechise the younger and more ignorant.

  20. How oft and when ministers shall catechise and instruct the people privately.

  21. The teacher or monitor ought then to add the additional fact, "that God made the first man of clay," and catechise again upon the whole.

  22. By a little attention on the part of parents and teachers, to a few simple rules, they may catechise upon any book, and apply the exercise to any species of knowledge whatever.

  23. When the man was about a mile ahead of his late fellow-traveller, and could not stifle the remorse occasioned by his hasty leave-taking, he resolved to turn back and catechise him.

  24. One evening Felicite took him into a corner and tired to catechise him.

  25. Pierre, on the other hand, who had lived among these people, spoke their language and knew their wants, was able to catechise them in a friendly way.

  26. I were a sort of domestic Caiaphas set to catechise and condemn you; or as if I were unjustly impugning your motives.

  27. I have been frank with my mother, and since nothing has been concealed from her, no one else has the right to catechise me.

  28. Come, I am really in earnest; I mean to catechise you both thoroughly.

  29. I should not presume to catechise you," he returned, hastily.

  30. Phillis and Dulce used to catechise him sometimes; but his replies were always evasive.

  31. She could not catechise him, and force his confidence on this subject of all others.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "catechise" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.