Sentence example with the word 'befriending'

befriending

Last update: October 14, 2015


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But to my surprise and no small concern, Queequeg now gave me to understand, that he had been diligently consulting Yojo--the name of his black little god--and Yojo had told him two or three times over, and strongly insisted upon it everyway, that instead of our going together among the whaling-fleet in harbor, and in concert selecting our craft; instead of this, I say, Yojo earnestly enjoined that the selection of the ship should rest wholly with me, inasmuch as Yojo purposed befriending us; and, in order to do so, had already pitched upon a vessel, which, if left to myself, I, Ishmael, should infallibly light upon, for all the world as though it had turned out by chance; and in that vessel I must immediately ship myself, for the present irrespective of Queequeg.   [Please select]

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Andrews was befriending you and giving you a chance.   [Please select]

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The woman was evidently befriending Lady Barbara for what she could get out of her.   [Please select]

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Mon dieu, monsieur, I am thankful to you for befriending me.   [Please select]

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They thanked the dragon for befriending them and wished him a pleasant journey.   [Please select]

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It is a strange thing in human history to note how little has been done since the Bronze Age in taming, using, befriending, and appreciating the animal life about us.   [Please select]

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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, defiant and unafraid, stuck by John Brown to the end, befriending his family, hoping to rescue him as he had rescued fugitive slaves.   [Please select]

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