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Meanings of sententious manner in English

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Usage of sententious manner in English
1
The wretches do not scruple to avow this, in their own sententious manner.
Satanstoe; Or, the Littlepage Manuscripts. A Tale of the Colony
2
Thus appealed to, however, he answered his friend in his ordinary sententious manner.
The Deerslayer
3
Another will not allow of a sententious manner in my letters; I will still justify myself by Seneca.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
4
He was quite conscious that he sometimes laid down the law in an authoritative and even sententious manner.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
5
His companion listened intently, and replied to the question by saying, in the sententious manner of his race-
The Prairie
6
The old man delivered this opinion in an ominous and sententious manner, and then rode apart as if he had said enough.
The Prairie
7
"Tribe, Pottawattamie," added the runner, in the same sententious manner.
Oak Openings
8
"Better march"-saidNick, in his sententious manner-"Mohawkvery mad."
Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll: A Tale
9
"There is a warning to be prudent," said the peddler, in the sententious manner that he often adopted.
The Spy
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