recommendatory
Example Sentences
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But the singer says he isn't through with the recommendatory sciences.
From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 8, 2010
The tag of the acts of a new comedy! a prologue sent by a person of quality three copies of recommendatory verses! and two Greek mottos!
From Three Hours after Marriage by John Arbuthnot
Under that name, he has prefixed two recommendatory poems to the first and second parts of the Faerie queene.
From A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation by Thomas Warton
The expression of the desire of the testator would be the expression of his will, and the words in form recommendatory would be held to be mandatory and imperative.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The recommendatory preface of the editor, who was then believed, and is now affirmed by Dr. Maty, to be the earl of Chesterfield, raised strong prejudices in their favour.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II by Samuel Johnson
