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Example sentences for "forebear"

Lexicographically close words:
fordone; fords; fore; forearm; forearms; forebears; forebode; foreboded; forebodes; foreboding
  1. In this it was merely carrying on, to some extent, the example of its forebear Shih-t'ou, who was himself remembered as deeply interested in theoretical and intellectual speculations.

  2. The blood of his great forebear refused to let him bow under this unjust stroke.

  3. I didn't wait to get an umbrella," Missy couldn't forebear commenting, slightly slurring the truth.


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