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Example sentences for "should seek"

  • It should seek, on the contrary, to preserve them, just in so far as they continue to remain efficient; but it should at the same time seek the better distribution of the fruits of this efficiency.

  • Hence, his reason dictates that he should seek peace as far as he can, and strengthen himself by all the helps of war against those with whom he cannot have peace.

  • Life is to be considered happy, not in warding= 15 =off evil, but in the acquisition of good: and this we should seek for by employment of some kind or by reflection.

  • Honor is not the reward of virtue, as regards the virtuous man, in this sense that he should seek for it as his reward: since the reward he seeks is happiness, which is the end of virtue.

  • But when a man does give a thing out of mercy, he should seek, not a human, but a Divine reward.

  • First, He should seek to be clothed upon with Christ’s righteousness, and this ought to take up all his spirit.

  • But consider, O men, that here is that which ye should seek after.

  • But needed he fear our enmity, that he should seek peace?

  • We should seek to love one another and to sustain one another {281} as children of God and as brothers and sisters in the cause.

  • We should seek to magnify the attributes that we possess.

  • This is what we should seek in our friends.

  • We should seek to draw Happiness from every little incident in life, from every thing we have, and every thing by which we are surrounded.

  • We should seek to make life brighter for others; we should seek to hearten them in their trials by the example of our courage in bearing our sorrows.

  • This is the strength which we should seek, and which I ask you to make the conscious aim of your lives.

  • But we should seek to appropriate types of excellence to which we are least inclined, as well as those which are most in harmony with our natural dispositions.

  • Jesus Christ would have us to be all-round men, and would that we should seek to aim after and possess the kinds of excellence that are least cognate to our characters.

  • The end which we should seek as sovereign and high above all others is the conformity of our character to Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • He should seek prosperity, but never do anything that brings infamy.

  • If a king be afflicted by a stronger one, the former, if possessed of intelligence, should seek refuge in a fort.

  • Though weak, he should seek to afflict the stronger, and resolved upon this, continue to rule his own.

  • A virtuous king, having obtained a kingdom, should seek to subdue some by gifts, some by force, and some by sweet words.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    artificial respiration; camp near; great consequence; should appear; should bear; should become; should call; should feel; should first; should follow his steps; should get; should just; should like; should live; should marry; should not have been; should perhaps; should seek; should strive; should take; should think you would; should turn; should very much like; should wish; should worry; should write