Sentence example with the word 'subdues'

subdues

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After an account of the ancient history of Macedonia and of the intrigue of Nectanebus we are told how Philip dies, and how Alexander subdues Rome and receives tribute from all European nations.   [Please select]

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_, cloud-mountains and cloud-trees); it draws after it the wild animals (of the heavenly forest), tames and subdues them.   [Please select]

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This hue varies greatly, the breast-feathers being often tipped with white, which subdues the intense red, and gives it a rosy tint in some individuals.   [Please select]

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Beautiful was her face, but stern; like the face of one who subdues but may not be subdued.   [Please select]

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Sweet subjugation, both to him who subdues and to him who yields.   [Please select]

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Education subdues or obliterates the best of fighting in the coward only.   [Please select]

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With that and a kitchen chair he subdues the most ferocious of beasts.   [Please select]

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Stuyvesant subdues the Swedes on the Delaware Indian war breaks out again 1664.   [Please select]

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"Fair queen," said he, with mournful and pathetic dignity, "thou canst read the heart that thy generous sympathy touches and subdues; this is thy last, nor least glorious conquest."   [Please select]

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