indue

Example Sentences

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Let not self-love, wit, craft, and timorousness corrupt his mind, but indue him with fortitude, patience, steadfastness, tenderness, mortification .

From Bunyan Characters (1st Series) by Whyte, Alexander

And the fruits, of late commencing     To indue their glowing tint, Richest beauty are enhancing     As they catch his gentle glint.

From Verses of Feeling and Fancy by MacKeracher, Wm. M.

Then shall Alfadur make his realm anew, And Gods and men with purer life indue.

From Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 by Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips)

All honour that may be attributed unto any man by a wife, he hath it wholly and fully ... all dignities that she can indue him with are already given and granted.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

And I shall thereupon take rest, ere I be gone Once more on my adventure brave and new; Fearless and unperplexed, when I wage battle next, What weapons to select, what armor to indue.

From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)