dissever
Example Sentences
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But—and I forbear to lead up to it artistically—I dissever myself from your chariot wheels.
From Ancestors A Novel by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
His throne shall become a seat of heavenly glory His worthy sceptre from right will not dissever, His happy kingdom, of faith shall perish never.
From "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays by Ernest Rhys
Its reign is almost over; its powers to dissever and destroy are now being rapidly eliminated from a Constitution whose basic meaning is justice, equality, and love.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 by Various
Mistress Hutchinson thus helped to dissever Church and State, and to found religious freedom in the United States.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
For though he was the enemy of my race and my country, yet I loved him with such a love that nothing could dissever my heart from him.
From The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh by Katharine Tynan
Vocabulary lists containing dissever
Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 2
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Selection Vocabulary 4, Unit 1
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