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Significados de deign em inglês

Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.

Sinônimos
Examples for "descend"
Examples for "descend"
1
The Roman opened the trap-door in the ground in order to descend.
Historical Miniatures
2
The papyrus boat lies at the ferry; thou shalt descend in it.
Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
3
In the vast shadow of night, the coolness and the dews descend.
Hyperion
4
Several of the remaining men began to descend towards their new attacker.
Perdido Street Station
5
And yet the greatest threat to humanity is just about to descend.
Grand junction
1
The braves themselves did not condescend to menial labor of this kind.
Man-Size
2
These dignitaries condescend to advertise against each other in the local papers.
To The Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Narrative. Vol. II
3
On the contrary, they not unfrequently condescend to bless the very humblest.
Thirty Years in the Itinerancy
4
Nevertheless we, in our fancied mightiness, cannot condescend to such vulgar considerations.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
5
I wonder you condescend to such trifles as fashionably-shaped hats and coats.
Ernest Maltravers — Volume 05
Uso de deign em inglês
1
Gentle Night; deign to stay awhile: Some help is needed from you.
Amphitryon
2
Farrar did not deign to answer: his eye was on the wind.
The Celebrity, Volume 03
3
But Mars would hardly deign to share the humbler laurels of Apollo.
The Refugees / A Tale of Two Continents
4
But the big chap ahead of them did not deign to reply.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
5
But a question like that the boys would not deign to answer.
The Emperor of Portugallia
6
If the frightened, faded wife would deign to speak to the Americano.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
7
She did not deign to answer, but hurried out of the room.
Helping Himself; Or, Grant Thornton's Ambition
8
Ser Mandon did not deign to show that he had heard that.
A clash of kings
9
If Your Majesty would deign to rebut it, how could it stand?
The King’s Curse
10
Whether you were instructed by him I do not deign to ask.
The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal
11
Whether I would deign to lift him up again is another thing.
The Eustace Diamonds
12
There is a village there called Známenskoe-Glúshkovo-perhapsyou deign to know it.
A Reckless Character, and Other Stories
13
He did not deign to hide his grief or pleasure under disguises.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
14
Thou didst not even deign to fix on him Thy Adorable Eyes.
The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of...
15
She did not deign to take it, but strode purposefully toward Basind.
Seraphina
16
Indeed, trains do not deign to notice its existence except on Sundays.
Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and i...
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