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synonyms for Congreve

  • Congreve match
  • Vesta
  • fusee
  • locofoco
  • lucifer match
  • safety match
  • vesuvian
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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to Congreve, such as: congreve match, fusee, locofoco, lucifer match, safety match, and vesta.
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How to use Congreve in a sentence

We have met a pleasant-faced, bright-glancing man, whom we set down to be worthy of the name, Richard Congreve.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
The Congreves are settled at home again now—blessing us with the sight of kind faces—Mr. Congreve beginning his medical course.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
Mr. Lewes is gone to see Mrs. Congreve and carry his net to the Wimbledon ponds.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
Don't ever think of me as valuing either you or Mr. Congreve less instead of more.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
I am so glad you have the comfort of feeling that Mr. Congreve is prepared for his work again.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
Mr. Congreve is, as usual, working hard in his medical studies—toiling backward and forward daily.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
I hope your life will be enriched very much by these coming months; but above all, I hope that Mr. Congreve will come back strong.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
Mr. Congreve's suffering during the journey and your suffering in watching him saddens me as I think of it.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
I wish some truer representation of Mr. Congreve hung up in the Salon instead of that (to me) exasperating photograph.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
All best regards to Mr. Congreve and tenderest sisterly love to yourself.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOT
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WORDS RELATED TO CONGREVE

  • Congreve
  • Congreve match
  • Vesta
  • fusee
  • locofoco
  • lucifer match
  • safety match
  • vesuvian
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.