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Meanings of
graver
in inglês
A tool used by an engraver.
graving tool
pointel
pointrel
Synonyms
Examples for "
graving tool
"
graving tool
pointel
pointrel
Examples for "
graving tool
"
1
During the day its small, round panes gave the old gentleman light while he guided his
graving
tool
.
2
Once he saw her bent over a small wood block, cutting a book-plate with a thin steel
graving
tool
.
3
Having herself assisted at the last birth, which had destroyed her mother, she refused; and when pressed she dropped her
graving
tool
and fled.
4
Kurri, the Sidonian, stood beside him, with
graving
tools
in his hands.
5
Rousseau's thefts were, in fact, not very considerable,-applesfrom the larder,
graving
tools
from the closet.
Usage of
graver
in inglês
1
Now to
graver
matters; and first the temple of Augustus and Livia.
2
Perhaps the face was older and
graver
;
it was hard to tell.
3
But in the
graver
crises of life she proved herself a thoroughbred.
4
Now the idea assumed much larger proportions and a much
graver
aspect.
5
But a much
graver
choice had led the island's other visitors here.
6
In the
graver
hours of activity and industry, sobriety may be proper.
7
All this is grave, yet it appears
graver
than it really is.
8
And the conditions in Clare now are extreme, and are becoming
graver
.
9
Therefore the sin of schism is
graver
than the sin of unbelief.
10
Therefore the sin of backbiting is
graver
than the sin of tale-bearing.
11
Therefore the sin of omission is
graver
than the sin of transgression.
12
The other tarnish on the clear mirror was of a
graver
kind.
13
The
graver
spirits imitated noble actions, and the actions of good men.
14
The sun had set, and the colouring of all without was
graver
.
15
There was something
graver
in his manner than I had ever seen.
16
Beauty, and freedom, and peace; and yet another teacher,
graver
than these.
Other examples for "graver"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
graver
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
much graver
look graver
graver tone
even graver
graver sin
More collocations
Graver
through the time
Graver
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare