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subordinately



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Her sample drawings were clipped, rather subordinately, to her photograph.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

In the first case, the holder's pleasure is in his possessions, and in his money subordinately, as the means of bettering or adding to them.

From Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy by Ruskin, John

Then it was held, subordinately, by the Monthault, or Montalt, family, the stewards of the palatinate of Chester.

From The Grand Old Man by Cook, Richard B. (Richard Briscoe)

But, subordinately to this deepest meaning, as I take it, of the great symbol of our text, let me remind you of another possible application of it, which follows from the preceding.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark by Maclaren, Alexander

Blue is present subordinately in all tertiary and broken colours, and being nearest in the scale to black, breaks and contrasts powerfully and agreeably with white, as in pale blues, skies, &c.

From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas




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