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Meanings of as meek in English

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Usage of as meek in English
1
For Leane's sake, Moiraine made her voice as meek as she could.
The great hunt
2
I broke it all up, and they became as meek as lambs.
Between the Lines: Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After
3
She will be as mild and as meek as a little dove.
Doctor Thorne
4
At this Timothy stopped shouting, and became as meek as a mouse.
The Stories of the Three Burglars
5
Mary was as meek with her, and as mild as a dove.
Doctor Thorne
6
Nay, verily; but thou art as meek as any whipped cock.
A Boy's Ride
7
He is as meek as a sheep and as timid as a girl.
Catherine De Medici
8
He walked home with meself and Mikeen as meek as a young gerrl.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 10, 1917
9
Lady Ushant was as meek as a worm, but a worm will turn.
The American Senator
10
He'll prove as meek as an old sheep when we land on him.
Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
11
Never fear, Bess, my sister will come back as meek as a lamb.
Betty Zane
12
Wouldn't I creep off with him, as meek as a lamb!
Ten Nights in a Bar Room
13
I'm not sure if I am as meek and strong as you are yet.
The South African
14
I never did see anybody anywhere as meek as you are in that dining-room.
Pomona's Travels / A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder...
15
The girl wasn't quite as meek as he'd first supposed.
The Reality Dysfunction
16
By the time his visitor came again he was as meek as a lamb.
Dick Cheveley: His Adventures and Misadventures
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