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Example sentences for "largesse"

Lexicographically close words:
largeness; largenesse; larger; larges; largess; largesses; largest; largeur; larghetto; largish
  1. Who-so with Love wol goon or ryde He mot be curteys, and void of pryde, Mery and fulle of Iolite, And of largesse alosed be.

  2. And," with the heartiness of one distributing largesse in privileges, the meanwhile settling her three charges in their places, "when we get off the car Albert Eddie shall carry it.

  3. Emmy Lou, and hastened to set forth St. Simeon's largesse and system in tickets.

  4. June 6th), Goths to come to Ravenna for their largesse upon, v.

  5. You must not think that because your office is allied to that of Consul any lavish expenditure by way of largesse is necessary.

  6. Order all the captains of thousands[398] of Picenum and Samnium to come to our Court, that we may bestow the wonted largesse on our Goths.

  7. Let that be given back which was their own, since that is justly received back by way of largesse which the Priest had legally mortgaged.

  8. Therefore let your Sublimity enquire into the petition for largesse presented by the charioteers of Milan; and if their statements are correct, let them have whatever it has been customary for them to receive.

  9. Nevertheless, Ivan had managed to make himself popular with the townsfolk, on account of the largesse which he lavished and the custom which his numerous suite brought to the city.

  10. But the baser grieved for the loss of the largesse which he scattered abroad in good Muscovite silver, unclipped and unalloyed, with the mint-master's hammer-stroke clean and clear to the margin.

  11. Give largesse by handsful and fear nothing, but set thy trust upon Him who created thee, for this is not by thine own strength but by that of Allah Almighty, that His decrees may take effect upon his creatures.

  12. When order was restored throughout the land the King gave largesse to many of his people, and said to the Wazir, "Hither the Fisherman who brought us the fishes!

  13. Thereupon I order one of my eunuchs to bring me a bag of five hundred dinars which I give as largesse to the tirewomen present and bid them one and all lead me to the bride-chamber.

  14. So he summoned the midwives, who examined the Princess and found her a pure virgin and so told the King, seeking largesse of him.

  15. Moreover, he said to those who were present in his assembly, "Whoso loveth me, let him bestow largesse upon this man.

  16. Then he sat down on his father's throne and, opening his treasuries, distributed largesse to each and every of his braves.

  17. Furthermore, he bestowed on her father largesse such as succoured him among Arabs, till he was transported to the mercy of Almighty Allah.

  18. A noble historye of the largesse of Romaynys, how amplye they departed ther godes yn a tym of urgent necessite to make an armee yn to the contree of Auffrique.

  19. Then she bade open the treasuries and gave largesse to the troops, who offered up prayers for the continuance of her reign, and all the townsfolk and the people of the kingdom accepted her rule.

  20. We were beginning to perceive that charity did not consist in dispensing largesse after making a fortune at the expense of one's fellow-men; that there was something still wrong in a government that permits it.

  21. She could count on the Basine woman among the select who showed their gratitude openly at the largesse of her favor.

  22. The thrill that accompanied his bestowal of largesse excited him to further experiment.

  23. Therewithal Sindbad the Sailor bestowed largesse upon him and made him his boon-companion, and he abode, leaving him not night or day, to the last of their lives.

  24. Moreover, El Abbas gave gifts and largesse and bestowed dresses of honour upon great and small, each after the measure of his station, save only Mariyeh; for unto her he sent nothing.

  25. Indeed, she rejoiceth in thy safety and reproacheth thee for that thou breakest her heart, alone of all the folk, for that thy largesse embraceth great and small, yet hast thou not remembered her with aught of thy booty.

  26. He gave me leave, after great pressure, and bestowed on me abundant largesse from his treasuries.

  27. King Shehriyar ordered them dresses of honour and largesse and they offered up prayers for the abiding continuance [on life] of the king and his brother.

  28. For whoso doth rejoice in meeting him shall have Largesse and gifts galore at his dismounting gain.

  29. The sums which Nero lavished on the Parthian by way of largesse before his departure were almost incredible.

  30. And when duly enthroned she bade them open the treasuries and gave largesse to all the troops, who offered up prayers for the continuance of her reign, and all the townsfolk accepted her rule and all the lieges of the realm.

  31. The sight of money banished prejudices; one and all received the gifts, and some were so shameless as to hint that similar largesse would be acceptable to their uncles or cousins.

  32. After partaking of it they were dismissed with a largesse of one rupee each.

  33. Buller now Sherife at Tregarrick, sometimes the Wideslades inheritance, vntill the fathers rebellion forfeited it to the Prince; and the Princes largesse rewarded therewith his subiects.

  34. The least decrepit of the beggars, armed with Helen's largesse of copper coin, had joined them from beneath the portico.

  35. Belike he will gift you and largesse you.

  36. She answered, "Is it thy desire to know who slew the Lion that thou mayest largesse him?

  37. However, O King of the Age, an thou largesse me with these clusters of gems and give them to me in free gift, I will wend my ways, and if not my luck will be with Allah!

  38. Hereupon the King bade gifts and largesse be distributed to the three old schoolmasters, and when his bidding was obeyed they went their ways.

  39. Quoth the King, "O Larrikin, if it prove stranger and rarer than these I will surely largesse thee.

  40. Belike he will gift you and largesse you;" but the Bhang-eater retorted, "We fear his people lest they drive us away.

  41. Some of this novel subventionary largesse will be deducted from a fund for rural development in the new members.

  42. That the EU cannot afford to treat the candidates to dollops of subventioary largesse as it does the likes of France, Spain, Portugal, and Greece is indisputable.

  43. So they chose the peacock to their king and he bestowed largesse on them and made the sparrow his secretary and vizier.

  44. Then he bestowed largesse on the sailors and bade them weigh anchor in haste.

  45. Then said the first: He heads his shafts with gold and shooting at his foes, Dispenses thus largesse and bounties far and wide, Giving the wounded man wherewith to get him cure And grave-clothes unto him must in the tombs abide.

  46. I hear you have been doing me fine largesse with your crowns.

  47. Divine power seemed to culminate, throwing itself out in a largesse of blessing, fairly raining down its bright gifts of healing like meteoric showers.

  48. A "God curse you," and lavish largesse in the way of kicks, recompensed the dreamer for this contempt of office.

  49. A laugh hailed the confession, a laugh that changed to a cheer when Mark won accomplices by casting largesse for a scramble on the guard-room floor.


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