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commove

[kuh-moov] / kəˈmuv /








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But, I feel that with these photos, sometimes all these photos of broken bodies, of broken cities can commove sort of numbness.

From Salon Jun. 1, 2018

He had not affections to be commoved upon that account.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

Whareat sche more heighlie commoved, did summound agane all the preachearis to compear at Striveling, the tent day of Maij, the year of God 1559.

From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David

It is true, that his Majesty is free from passion, and is not commoved and troubled as your spirits are.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

I was commoved to rattle: 'In time,' quoth he: quoth I ' 'Tis marvellous!

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

The clerk, as I conjectured him to be from his appearance, was also commoved; for, sitting opposite to Mr. Morris, that honest gentleman's terror communicated itself to him, though he wotted not why.

From Rob Roy — Volume 01 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Fuller, 53, is an Ichabod Crane look-alike who is incessantly joking, cajoling, commoving, pressing, pleading for Habitat.

From Time Magazine Archive

Glass and the water without overmuch commoving and disturbing it.

From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galilei, Galileo

Mr. Morris was a sterling patriot and did not look upon the commoving political elements with indifference.

From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll




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