Many-an Sentence Examples

Some of his finest tragedies were written for her, but her repertoire was not confined to them, and many an indifferent play - like Thomas Corneille's Ariane and Comte d'Essex - owed its success to "her natural manner of acting, and her pathetic rendering of the hapless heroine."

The text of Hosea may be in a much worse condition, but a keen scrutiny discloses many an uncertainty, not to say impossibility, in the traditional form of Amos.

For as nature manifests the substance of the many to subsist as one and the same, so the attitude of love produces in the many an unity and sameness of will which is manifested by unity and sameness of approval and well-pleasingness."

The sight of many an eye has been destroyed by the use of atropine - in ignorance of this action on the intra-ocular tension - in cases of incipient glaucoma.

This office-bound aliment is the pest of many an overworked office-type, .. .

Well bumpy and testing for sure before we shot out of the exit and along the first of many an off camber.

The General spoke very fluently in French, and with many an expressive gesture.

Brides also frequently receive beautiful lingerie intended to spice up many an evening with her new husband.

Throughout the ages, the leaning tower has been the cause of considerable alarm to many an inhabitant.

It was the most successful of the English medieval planned towns, rising in wealth above many an older town.

Two years after the return of Cabot, the news of Francisco Pizarro's marvellous conquest of Peru reached Europe (1532), and stirred many an adventurous spirit to strive to emulate his good fortune.

He seems to have been a kindly, homely, somewhat feckless person like many an excellent parish priest, who did not conceal his indignation at some of Northumberland's deeds.

Not satisfied with explaining adverse texts, he met his opponents with unwise audacity on their own ground, and endeavoured to produce scriptural confirmation of a system which seemed to the ignorant many an incredible paradox, and to the scientific few a beautiful but daring innovation.

A stalwart of the national side, his gutsy batting performances have provided a crucial contribution to many an England victory.

A performance which achieves, in its stoical silence, more than many an hour of classical fretting of a Gielgud or Olivier.

Indeed, many an injury will accompany this feet first fall, and so before you take out the garden hose to blast your cat out of a tree, it's important to remember that you may be paying some hefty vet bills before the day is out.

With the world wide need to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and to seek alternative energy sources, wind power is for many an exciting option.

For instance, if you know you're going to Orlando - home to many an amusement park - then look for city based deals that offer discounts on hotel stays plus tickets to several of the city's attractions.

While Aries is often on the move, the common Aries profile still applies to many an Aries.

The song was nominated for a Grammy for Best Modern Rock Song that year and was indeed played at closing time at many an establishment.