Shews
[ʃəʊ]
Examples
- I honour that part of the attention particularly; it shews it to have been so thoroughly from the heart. Jane Austen. Emma.
- It does him the highest honour; it shews his proper estimation of the blessing of domestic happiness and pure attachment. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- All these shews of despair struck Perdita with affright. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Well, Frank, your dream certainly shews that Highbury is in your thoughts when you are absent. Jane Austen. Emma.
- You know I am always ready to pay them any attention in my power, as my taking them out this evening shews. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- The funeral procession of monarchs of old, was transcended by our splendid shews. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- A secret intimation of anger or contempt shews that we still have some consideration for the person, and avoid the directly abusing him. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
Typed by Elvin