dissertate
Example Sentences
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In a moment Billy came out ready to dissertate at length.
From The Westerners by White, Stewart Edward
The Greek sought after wisdom; he wanted a man who would perorate and argue and dissertate.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) by Maclaren, Alexander
One thing I can do—pencil, if you like, and annotate, and dissertate upon that I love most and least—I think I can do it, that is.
From The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 by Browning, Robert
“Whom,” not what—a person, not a system; we “proclaim,” not we argue or dissertate about.
From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Maclaren, Alexander
They had neither to argue nor to dissertate, nor to lay down rules for conduct, nor to ventilate their own fancies.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Maclaren, Alexander
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
