Propounded

Examples

• This latter alternative, which was first propounded by Pallas, seems by far the most probable, and can, indeed, hardly be doubted. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Sam Weller received both of these suggestions with unexpected contempt, and again propounded his question. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Augustine laughed immoderately at the grave and anxious face with which Miss Ophelia propounded the question. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• There is, also, some probability in the view propounded by Andrew Knight, that this variability may be partly connected with excess of food. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• To the gathering of notables, a summoned assembly of leading men, Calonne propounded a scheme for a subsidy to be levied upon all landed property. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• An Englishman once told me that the utter freedom of speech in Hyde Park was the best safeguard England had against the doctrines that were propounded there. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• That education is formative of mind is not questioned; it is the conception already propounded. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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