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Example sentences for "shows himself"

  • And yet it is not through acting thus that a man condemns himself so as to deserve to be condemned once again, but when, in condemning another, he shows himself to be equally deserving of condemnation on account of another or a like sin.

  • Wherefore he shows himself ready to perform actions of this kind, but not as acts of the other virtues.

  • In this draft he shows himself a careful student of Endymion by pointing out particular passages for approval.

  • A noble-minded creature, as he shows himself, now and always afterwards; full of affection, of fiery daring.

  • The unhappy Charles, in those final Hampton-Court negotiations, shows himself as a man fatally incapable of being dealt with.

  • Last of all He shows himself as the Supreme; there is the Vaiṣhṇava form, the universal form, the form that contains the universe.

  • It is Ulysses who calls them back to themselves and restores order; he shows himself to be the only man in the whole army who knows what to do in a critical emergency.

  • Assuredly a young skeptic he shows himself, probably in a fit of despondency; sharp is the reproof of the Goddess: "O Telemachus, what kind of talk is that?

  • He also lays aside his doubt and shows himself in a spiritual harmony with his father, which must be antecedent to the deed.

  • He brings no captive woman home to his domestic hearth, and hence he has a right to count upon Penelope's fidelity, though certainly he shows himself no saint in his wanderings.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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