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Example sentences for "though somewhat"

  • I shall never forget a most lamentable, though somewhat laughable, occurrence which took place five years ago.

  • He is a dear old man of some seventy-eight summers, though somewhat of the laudator temporis acti school; but what good-nature and sense of humour there is in the good, honest face!

  • He was calm, though very grave, courteous and attentive to all, though somewhat absent in his manner, and falling into frequent fits of thought.

  • The third person, who went by the name of Philip Grant, had a powerful frame, though somewhat bent, and a haughty deportment and look, greatly at variance with his miserable attire and haggard looks.

  • Though somewhat fatigued, we exerted ourselves as much as before, and having the current in our favour, made good progress.

  • Though somewhat penurious, he is fond of good fellowship, and is a staunch friend.

  • His hair was of a reddish brown, his complexion florid, his eyes light blue, and his features, though somewhat coarse, had something in them not altogether disagreeable.

  • Though somewhat lengthy, it is here quoted as an interesting early statement.

  • These eggs, though somewhat longer in shape and less freely marked, are exactly of the same type as those of T.

  • Pennant gives the earliest, though somewhat erroneous, account of the nest.

  • In shade they vary from a delicate bluish white to a pure, though somewhat pale, sky-blue, and not uncommonly are more or less tinged with green.

  • But as we had seen mud many times before, we moved forward undismayed, though somewhat retarded, and were soon on Northern soil.

  • This was greatly feared, for had General Lee advanced upon us, it is difficult to see how our men, though somewhat covered by the fire of our batteries from Falmouth Heights, could have recrossed the stream without fearful loss.

  • Though somewhat slender in form and delicate in mould, with complexion and eyes as light as a maiden's, yet it would seem as though his bones were iron and his sinews steel, while the whole is overlaid with gold.

  • He was then calm, though somewhat gloomy; and I walked on nearly to Barhampton, where I was a witness to a very serious riot.

  • Still the other fortune, that rich estate of youthful hope and inexperienced expectation, though somewhat diminished, was not altogether gone.

  • His views, too, though somewhat extreme, as his acts were occasionally ill-timed, were all in a right direction.

  • She seemed nowise terrified, though somewhat surprised, with the intelligence.

  • Vander Heyden also, though somewhat stiffer in his demeanour, saluted them with courtesy, expressing his satisfaction at meeting them again.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    laid his; lead poisoning; though anxious; though differing; though even; though ever; though expecting; though late; though never; though perhaps; though rarely; though they; though unable; though very; though with; though you; thought better; thought little; thought mebbe; thought perhaps; thought transference; thought very; thought worthy; thought you; thoughtful pause; thoughtful voice