Levelling
['levəliŋ]
Definition
(-) of Level
Inputed by Evelyn
Examples
- All this time I stood watching the turkeys to see where they flew--with my gun on my shoulder, and never once thought of levelling it at the birds. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- A levelling age is not favourable to deportment. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- It appears so, remarked Moore, levelling another of his keen, quiet glances at the discomfited Shirley. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- An exceedingly ill-conditioned, levelling person. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Over the whole slow process of levelling the Mounds, Silas had kept watch with rapacious eyes. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Inputed by Evelyn