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should
verb as in have
Strongest matches
allow, become, consider, enjoy, experience, feel, know, leave, need, permit, see, suffer, undergo
Weak matches
be compelled to, be forced to, be one's duty to, be up to, fall on, meet with, ought, put up with, rest with, think about
verb as in may
Strong match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Apparently, Shakespeare coined 1,700 words, from the frequently used (excitement) to the should-be-more frequently used (spewed).
I never had to go through the should-I-stay-at-home conversation.
Most thought-provoking for me, however, in this should-have-been story is the moral at the end.
The problem is that Scott is unpopular—awkward, should-we-be-seen-with-him-in-public unpopular.
Less obvious: To what degree can/should advanced countries act unilaterally without waiting for a grand global bargain?
They have a model of the man-as-he-should-be to which they mold him, in spite of himself and without his knowledge.
The type of the man-as-he-should-be varies by fashion, and this type exerts a great selection in the education of the young.
In mediæval society there were strongly defined ideals of the man-as-he-should-be.
Is the ideal of the man-as-he-should-be to be found, for us, in the "common man," or in the highest product of our culture?
But do you not see that though the King should-300- favour us, yet Amneris's rage would be beyond all bounds?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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