Sentence example with the word 'leaven'

leaven

abate, bespread, color, dye, hedge about, innovator, modificator, overswarm, reduce, set limits, tinge

Definition n. a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid

Last update: August 19, 2015


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His remarkes leaven the tense atmosphere.   [verb]

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The true work of the Holy Spirit will leaven the whole lump.   [verb]

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The work of grace will gradually leaven the whole lump and a thorough conversion to Christ takes place.   [verb]

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The leaven is ready for bread.   [noun]

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But not the Scottish Whigs, the Auld Leaven of the Covenant,--they were still dour, and offered many criticisms.   [Please select]

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"O, ay," said the Major; "that seems to be one of my old acquaintance, a genuine puritan of the right pharisaical leaven."   [Please select]

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Still more far-reaching is the modern drama, as the leaven of radical thought and the disseminator of new values.   [Please select]

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Leaven, as I entered.   [Please select]

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Anarchism, the great leaven of thought, is today permeating every phase of human endeavor.   [noun]

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Obviously, Anarchism, or any other social theory, making man a conscious social unit, will act as a leaven for rebellion.   [noun]

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