dost
Example Sentences
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What about when Titus’s brother retorts, sensibly: “Why dost thou laugh? It fits not with this hour.”
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2023
You may feel as John Keats did when contemplating an ancient urn: “Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought/As doth eternity.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2015
Banquo gazes at his betrayer not with zombielike menace but with quiet reproach, belying Macbeth’s subsequent claim that “thou hast no speculation in those eyes/ Which thou dost glare with.”
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2015
There is a cliff, whose high and bending head looks fearfully in the confined deep: Bring me to the very brim of it, and I'll repair the misery thou dost bear...
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2012
“Bartleby says that thou dost have a face like unto a squished plum,” he would tell her.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
