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Other things being equal, the volume of voice used measures the value that the mind puts upon the thought.
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He was too drowsy to hold the thought more than a moment in his mind, much less to reflect upon it.
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"There's just one thing I'd like to ask, if you don't mind," said Cynthia, coming suddenly out of a brown study.
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I assure you, no matter how beautifully we play any piece, the minute Liszt plays it, you would scarcely recognize it!
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The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.
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I was busy loading the piece when an exclamation of surprise from one of the men made me look up.
Many British Ferns evidence a marked tendency to “sport,” and this is a fact which the beginner should always bear in mind.
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Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
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Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
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Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
WORDS RELATED TO GIVE A PIECE OF ONE'S MIND
- advise
- berate
- call down
- call on the carpet
- censure
- check
- chide
- come down hard on
- counsel
- ding
- draw the line
- enjoin
- exhort
- forewarn
- give a going over
- give a piece of one's mind
- glue
- growl
- hoist
- jack up
- notice
- rap
- rap on knuckles
- rebuke
- reprimand
- reprove
- scold
- sit on
- slap on wrist
- speak to
- talk to
- tell a thing or two
- tell off
- upbraid
- warn
- advise
- berate
- call down
- call on the carpet
- censure
- check
- chide
- come down hard on
- counsel
- ding
- draw the line
- enjoin
- exhort
- forewarn
- give a going over
- give a piece of one's mind
- glue
- growl
- hoist
- jack up
- notice
- rap
- rap on knuckles
- rebuke
- reprimand
- reprove
- scold
- sit on
- slap on wrist
- speak to
- talk to
- tell a thing or two
- tell off
- upbraid
- warn
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.