Dismissing

Examples

• He assisted her to dismount, and, dismissing her guide, conducted her into the cottage. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• You will see him with the rest of us, in the same manner, and, as much as you can, dismissing the recollection of everything unpleasant. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• She spared me the trouble of considering, by dismissing me. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• The king, who had a much better understanding, dismissing his learned men, sent for the farmer, who by good fortune was not yet gone out of town. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• But dismissing all this he went onward home, and came to the front of his house. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Helstone and Sykes began to be extremely jocose and congratulatory with Mr. Moore when he returned to them after dismissing the deputation. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Mr. Bucket, dismissing his sudden anger, checks him. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• But her hope was apparently centred upon him; and dismissing his regrets Venn determined to aid her to be happy in her own chosen way. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.

Typist: Ruben