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Meanings of paragon in английском
Синонимы
Examples for "perfection"
Examples for "perfection"
1
This affection is a good precisely because it leads to our perfection.
2
However, it is in their flower form that they reach utter perfection.
3
In architecture, in sculpture, and in painting the Greeks attained absolute perfection.
4
We seek perfection, we always want to be better. TV: 7 p.m.
5
In the flourishing days of Attica, the gymnasium was in its perfection.
1
And to hear that coming from a really great idol is difficult.
2
Genius is her idol; and with her genius is found in everything.
3
He caught the latter in the hollow idol of a huge Shiva.
4
Both united in condemning to eternal wrath the idol-worshippers of the Kaaba.
5
They walked up to the idol in the presence of its votaries.
1
Simplicity of arrangement is always the beau ideal of the mechanical engineer.
2
Piccinni was the very beau ideal of a father and a husband.
3
Quietness is its beau ideal of all that is lovely and excellent.
4
He was in many ways our beau ideal - the ultimate New Yorker.
5
His beau ideal, Grandison, turns out the most impossible prig in English literature.
Usage of paragon in английском
1
Not that any given spud is ever such a paragon of form.
2
The wickedness of London appals me; and yet I am no paragon.
3
She was the only girl in the world that deserved his paragon.
4
Even that paragon of fiscal rectitude, Germany, has debt of 68 percent.
5
And she still thinks that he was the paragon of all virtues.
6
Neither was to know anything of the equine paragon until simultaneously exhibited.
7
She would raise a storm were the Dauphin a paragon of manliness.
8
Yes: I am well aware what a paragon of goodness you are.
9
Whoever the paragon was, he was keeping her identity a close secret.
10
It is a wonder that such a paragon has escaped thus long.
11
He has always been held up to me as such a paragon.
12
Supposing Miss Upton's paragon had already become absorbed in his own interests.
13
You are making her out to be a paragon of perfection, Mr.
14
Why do you suppose such a paragon is desired by your friend?
15
Why didn't you tell me more about this family paragon of yours?
16
Just what might have been expected of thee, my paragon of wisdom!
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Paragon through the time
Paragon across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common