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Example Sentences
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“I think that in such a case, to silence the agitator, and save the boy, is not only constitutional, but, withal, a great mercy.”
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2020
The turkey is a “more respectable bird, and withal a true original native of America,” Franklin wrote.
From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2018
For in Truth the Turkey is in Comparison a much more respectable Bird, and withal a true original Native of America.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2013
Compared to the bald eagle, wrote Benjamin Franklin in 1784, the turkey is "a much more respectable Bird, and withal a true original Native of America."
From Science Magazine • Aug. 8, 2012
The insosuit was far bulkier and far uglier than the regulation spacesuit; but withal considerably lighter, due to the fact that they were entirely nonmetallic in composition.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.