animadvert
Example Sentences
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There is no need to animadvert to the deeds of that day, which shall resound, for weal or woe, as long as this terrestrial globe has habitation.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
I have heard others’ stories and recorded them in these pages; there is no need to animadvert to my own.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
It would take up too much time to animadvert upon all the rest of your male and female characters.
From Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754) by Anonymous
Just as moralists have often animadverted upon the tendency to live in the future, so I would animadvert upon the tendency to live in the past.
From Mental Efficiency And Other Hints to Men and Women by Bennett, Arnold
Episcopal injunctions not infrequently animadvert against this irreverent treatment of the offices.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
