commove
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But, I feel that with these photos, sometimes all these photos of broken bodies, of broken cities can commove sort of numbness.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2018
I was commoved to rattle: 'In time,' quoth he: quoth I ' 'Tis marvellous!
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
It is true, that his Majesty is free from passion, and is not commoved and troubled as your spirits are.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
Whareat sche more heighlie commoved, did summound agane all the preachearis to compear at Striveling, the tent day of Maij, the year of God 1559.
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by David Laing
He who has seen the sea commoved with a great hurricane, thinks of it very differently from him who has seen it only in a calm.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
But the moment that the elephants carrying the princess touched it, the seemingly solid earth began to heave and boil, and the whole dread brood of the hellish nest was commoved.
From Lilith, a romance by George MacDonald
Fuller, 53, is an Ichabod Crane look-alike who is incessantly joking, cajoling, commoving, pressing, pleading for Habitat.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Morris was a sterling patriot and did not look upon the commoving political elements with indifference.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by L. Carroll Judson
Glass and the water without overmuch commoving and disturbing it.
From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galileo Galilei
