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Example sentences for "howsoever"

Lexicographically close words:
hows; howse; howses; howso; howsoeuer; howsomever; howss; hoy; hoyden; hoydenish
  1. The origin of seasonal dimorphism appears to me to be against this view, howsoever seductive and grand the latter may seem.

  2. That these two transforming factors, together with their correlatively induced changes, are competent to produce all characters, howsoever insignificant, has indeed been truly asserted, but has never yet been proved.

  3. Howsoever valuable the friendship of persons at once so accomplished and so excellent was to Mr. and Mrs. Devoe, for their own sakes, they prized it yet more for their Lilian's.

  4. These are grave though not sad thoughts; too grave to mingle readily with the record of mirthful scenes, howsoever innocent may have been the mirth.

  5. For I know that there be true pilgrimages, and lawful and full pleasant to GOD; and therefore, Sir, howsoever mine enemies have certified you of me, I told at Shrewsbury of two manner of pilgrimages.

  6. That which makes us rich must be, not a multitude of precious stones, howsoever precious they may be, but one Pearl of great price; the one Christ who is our only joy.

  7. When he opened his eyes, he got up in haste to examine his pockets, but how amazed he was when he drew nothing out of them but black coals, and that howsoever often he put his hands in them.

  8. Next day he was to hide himself; but howsoever much he puzzled his brains over it, he did not know where.

  9. I find that, howsoever men speak against adversity, yet some sweet uses are to be extracted from it; like the jewel, precious for medicine, which is taken from the head of the venomous and despised toad.

  10. It declares that even under so extreme visitations of Divine wrath, and howsoever long Israel's stubborn rebellion and impenitence should continue, yet the nation should never become extinct and pass away.

  11. Let me call upon you, then, men of all parties, Whigs and Democrats, or howsoever named, to come forward and join in a common cause.

  12. Well, howsoever it is, he is very much to blame to suffer them to receive such a gibe.

  13. And that she might lose no way of hope, howsoever doubtful, she drew near to the sacred doors.

  14. Howsoever it be, let us destroy her quickly.

  15. For this cause Jesus set himself against all bookishness, and against all worship of Traditions, and even of the precepts of the Scriptures; for he taught that precepts, howsoever they may shape the outward action, shape not the inner man.

  16. But howsoever we obeyed him, it could not be hid.

  17. Howsoever that may be, you are grievously to be pitied, in which opinion I am not only joined by Mrs. Collins, but likewise by Lady Catherine and her daughter, to whom I have related the affair.

  18. Howsoever narrow my escape had been, the fact remained that I had come out from my encounter with Death safe and unharmed; but on Fray Antonio's shoulder we could but dread that Death already had laid his hand.

  19. Where hate is, true love can never be, and love howsoever vehement is gentle and reverent and, being of God, a very holy thing!

  20. Howsoever what I do say is--as you've forgot, and very right and proper.

  21. My heart, weary of limited loves and mortal affections, howsoever sweet and precious, yearned and bled for one to rest upon all-sufficient and eternal.

  22. I suffer from a strong suspicion that things in general cannot be accounted for through any formula or set of formulae, and that any one philosophy, howsoever new, is no better than another.

  23. Translated into terms of bronze or marble, howsoever cunningly, these slight and trivial things cease to be trivial and slight.

  24. And the idleness of further appeal, howsoever eloquent, cannot be doubted.

  25. As for the smoke in question, that, although he had not been there, it would howsoever have been evaporated; besides, that before that time it had never been seen nor heard that roastmeat smoke was sold upon the streets of Paris.

  26. But howsoever tell me, Should I marry or no?

  27. Howsoever abstruse might be the subject of the volume, there was almost sure to be a reference to economic or social life.

  28. After all, howsoever we define it, socialism is a modern thing, and dependent almost wholly on modern conditions.

  29. These two, howsoever they may be like each other, are still not the same.

  30. And this was likewise the portion of that noble prince, howsoever transported with ambition, Henry Duke of Guise, of whom it was usually said that he was the greatest usurer in France, because he had turned all his estate into obligations.

  31. She visits the poor with her sister, and gives charities, but she will have no beggarly tricks, and can pick out a hypocrite at his first whining, howsoever clever he may be.

  32. Myself, I knew, I could hold from killing you, howsoever my blood might tempt me.

  33. For howsoever ardent and long hidden a man's passion, he must, if he be delicate of feeling, await that moment which is ripe for him to speak.

  34. But howsoever this might have been, he watched her that night, black with rage, and went back to town in an evil temper.


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