Inconveniences
[,ɪnkən'vi:njənsiz]
Examples
- Society provides a remedy for these three inconveniences. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- If these were some of the inconveniences of Mr. Skimpole's childhood, it assuredly possessed its advantages too. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- There are inconveniences attending such feelings as Marianne's, which all the charms of enthusiasm and ignorance of the world cannot atone for. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- The inconveniences would have been different. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- Nature has proceeded with caution in this came, and seems to have carefully avoided the inconveniences of two extremes. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- I know that it will involve many privations and inconveniences. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I entreated him to consider all the inconveniences of such a match. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- They are contrived to remedy like inconveniences, and acquire their moral sanction in the same manner, from their remedying those inconveniences. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- Eyes, too, are mere personal inconveniences; and the wick of one candle gets an inch and a half long, while you are snuffing the other. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- No Puseyite,* or conservative of any school, was ever more inflexibly attached to time-honored inconveniences than Dinah. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Political society easily remedies both these inconveniences. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- The newspaper business has its inconveniences in Constantinople. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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