Thesaurus / sequent

sequent

How to use sequent in a sentence

The land, that gave me birth, Is situate on the coast, where Po descends To rest in ocean with his sequent streams.

The situation had suddenly grown too confused for words, or even sequent thoughts.

The harmony, the unity of a mans life, compounded though that life be of sequent episodes, makes the artists intuition.

I will now conclude by briefly summarizing these matters of general principle in the form of twelve sequent propositions.

They may be pursued much in the same way, or by alternations in which each prior study favors the sequent one.

A very similar kind of unification takes place between sequent images under the form of transformation.

ILLUSIONSJAMES SULLY

A mighty array of evidence it certainly is, and such as appears at first sight to compel our assent to the sequent claimed for it.

OMPHALOSPHILIP HENRY GOSSE

Now and then a staccato crackling ran up the icy reaches of the river, like the sequent bickering of Krags down a firing line.

THE RIVER AND IJOHN G. NEIHARDT

Harry's game of cards in the freight-car had been a sequent of the game in the chapel.

SATAN SANDERSONHALLIE ERMINIE RIVES

His voyage was the next Portuguese step sequent upon that of Bartholomew Dias.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985