Sentence example with the word 'repined'

repined

Last update: October 9, 2015


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He never grumbled or repined, but he looked upon his life as a pilgrimage to a better country, and did not, therefore, greatly trouble if things were not quite smooth for him.   [Please select]

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But he thought of it now as a thing so unattainable and improbable that to have repined would have been like despairing because one had not drawn the first prize in a lottery.   [Please select]

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Poverty was his lot in life, but he never repined at the absence of wealth, or lost the severe dignity which is ever to be associated with wisdom and the force of personal character.   [Please select]

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Then I reproached myself with my unthankful temper, and that I had repined at my solitary condition; and now what would I give to be on shore there again.   [Please select]

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