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Example sentences for "discuss"

Lexicographically close words:
discursion; discursive; discursiveness; discursos; discus; discusse; discussed; discusses; discussing; discussion
  1. Whether the Persian original, in its own Persian way, was greater or less than this version I must not discuss here, and could not discuss anywhere.

  2. A classmate with whom I could discuss the problems of Hebrew grammar most profitably, was a full-blooded Negro, and at a recent Student Conference I found a Chinaman of a certain group most responsive to my proffer of friendship.

  3. No one thinks it out of place to discuss the affairs of the day, especially the affairs of some neighbour.

  4. They began to discuss the claims of persons, some of whom I knew, but still they could not come to any agreement.

  5. You are very kind; but I don't think we need discuss the matter farther.

  6. I don't want to discuss anything; I just want to put a plain case before you," he persisted.

  7. The latter, indeed, was still moved by the irresistible desire to discuss his wrong; but, though he revolved about it with the same forlorn tenacity, Selden was aware that something always restrained him from full expression.

  8. Discuss fully the points which should enter into a proper estimate of the value of paper offered for discount.

  9. Discuss with your friends the advantages or disadvantages of particular requirements.

  10. FN#5] waited only my leaving the room to declare that the would-be Haji was one of the Infidels from India, and a council sat to discuss the case.

  11. At another time I shall discuss this subject more fully.

  12. And now, sir, are you in the mood to discuss my friend's project?

  13. We are of the world, and can discuss its topics, man to man.

  14. It is beyond our design to discuss all the various theories presented, or even to give a history of opinions entertained.

  15. We shall discuss "the Dynamical theory" more fully in a subsequent work.

  16. Footnote 781: It is scarcely necessary to discuss the question whether, by making pleasure the standard of right, Epicurus intended to encourage what is usually called sensuality.

  17. Well, I can't discuss what I know nothing about.

  18. None but those really intimate will be there," said he; "and for once in our lives we shall be able to discuss our absent friends with that charming candor that gives conversation its salt.

  19. It is not the place nor the time to discuss this matter here.

  20. This was not the way Tom's father read Fossbrooke, but there was no time to discuss the point further.

  21. Why should we discuss things to-day, if facts themselves are calculated to bring you to other views, far more readily than the finest speeches which I might make?

  22. Advocate Morano, however, doubtless desired to retain Cardinal Sarno and Nani for a few moments in order that they might privately discuss some difficulty which had arisen in the divorce proceedings.

  23. Perhaps they have met to discuss some affair connected with the Index?

  24. And he felt a certain reluctance to discuss the riddle of poverty over champagne and porcelain.

  25. He had been soberer there, marked as a pleader, and at last the day arrived when he was summoned by a great New York lawyer to discuss his future.

  26. With her, on occasions, he did discuss such matters, only to come away from her with his bewilderment deepened.

  27. So it goes on, day out and day in, and one has to discuss and answer these questions about five hundred times every day.

  28. Now about finances--but we'll discuss that angle later.

  29. The old lady was in no mood to discuss the Burmasters, but she did have a great deal to say about flood danger to the valley.

  30. Iconoclast respectfully invites the clergy and ministers of Yarmouth to discuss his lectures; especially those who claim to have refuted him during his absence.

  31. The Mayor said it was out of the scope of the present meeting to discuss an Artillery Corps.

  32. Accordingly, it was arranged that when Napoleon was at the Camp in Boulogne in March, Lord Clarendon should visit him there, and discuss the question with him.

  33. The Queen would wish Lord Malmesbury to call here in the course of to-morrow, when the Prince could discuss the matter with him more fully.

  34. Nor, with that knowledge on his part not shared by his colleagues, can he freely discuss with them the course which they may consider it their duty to pursue.

  35. The King of Prussia said he was not come to discuss matters of that kind with the Emperor, but only to pay him a visit of compliment.

  36. Perhaps Lord Palmerston will discuss this suggestion with his colleagues to-night.

  37. Industry, for him, is still in the last stage of handicraft; it is a matter of skillful workmanship and not of mechanical appliance.

  38. He never doubted that religion was the foundation of the English State.

  39. What impressed him was less the evils of the constitution than its possibilities, could the defects quite alien from its nature but be pruned away.

  40. Rousseau and Voltaire, even Priestley and Price, require something more for answer than unreasoned prejudice.

  41. On the nineteenth of May a court of fifty judges sat in the archiepiscopal palace to discuss Joan's fate.

  42. She became silent after she had refused point blank to discuss him.

  43. It is a pity you will not discuss this peacefully, sir," he said, "or apparently even think about it yourself with common sense.

  44. We shall discuss this matter some other time," said he.

  45. He dropped in during the day to see Mr Pottinger, to discuss his grievance with that legal luminary.

  46. I shall be glad to discuss the matter with you in the presence of my co-trustees.

  47. I shall not here discuss the question whether the most northerly chain, that of Angostura and of the great fall of Carony, be a continuation of the chain of Encaramada.

  48. Peru and around the volcano of the Andes of Quito are well worthy the attention of geologists who would discuss the origin of formations.

  49. It may be naturally supposed that such dependence has not always been deemed favourable to the liberty if the communes, which love to discuss their own local interests.

  50. The number of geographers who discuss the basis of a map, with regard to the three points of measures, of the comparison of descriptive works, and of the etymological study* of names, is extremely small.

  51. These circumstances Cleek had just brought to light when Miss Larue, having found the gems, determined to drop the case, and refused thereafter so much as to discuss it with any living soul.

  52. I am sure I don't want to discuss anything except the end of your sentence.

  53. I don't think your idea is an unreasonable one," and relieved to find his cousin so practically inclined, he went on to discuss the rival merits of the various agricultural colleges.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "discuss" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    air; analyze; argue; ask; bargain; bring; canvass; comment; concert; confer; consider; consult; controvert; converse; counsel; criticize; debate; deliberate; descant; dilate; discourse; discuss; dispute; elaborate; examine; expatiate; expostulate; get; handle; huddle; investigate; knock; negotiate; palaver; parley; powwow; rap; reason; refer; remark; review; sift; speak; study; survey; talk; treat; ventilate


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    discuss the; discussed here; discussed later