Sentence example with the word 'metes'

metes

Last update: July 8, 2015


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Jesus appeared as revealing the unity with God in which the Greeks in their best days unwittingly rejoiced, and as lifting the eyes of the Jews from a lawgiver who metes out punishment on the transgressor, to the destiny which in the Greek conception falls on the just no less than on the unjust.   [Please select]

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The master's domain was wide and complex, yet it had its metes and bounds.   [Please select]

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But what were the metes and bounds of this province which had been so often bought and sold.   [Please select]

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She realized the stern retribution which justice metes to the murderer.   [Please select]

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The articles respecting religion were even more important than those which established the metes and bounds of the different states.   [Please select]

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A superior judicial power, towering above that of the colonies, as the Supreme Court at Washington now towers above the states, kept the colonial legislatures within the metes and bounds of established law.   [Please select]

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To each his turn--the ebb-tide and the flood, The less, the more-- God metes his portions justly out, I know; But still before My mind forever floats that pale and grieving shore.   [Please select]

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