Others
['ʌðɚ]
Examples
- He was undeniably a prosperous man, bore his drinking better than others bore their moderation, and, on the whole, flourished like the green bay-tree. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Being merely sheltered by others would not promote growth. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- There are many others that have to be considered with it. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This thrown open, admitted him to his own private apartment of three rooms: his bed-chamber and two others. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- But why should I not bear it as others have borne it before me! Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Others again kept out of the way, hoping to escape either alternative. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- When others uttered it she changed countenance--I know she did. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- There were lines upon his forehead, but Time seemed to have touched him gently, remembering how kind he was to others. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The board on the fore part is lower than the others. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The men and women in the Cave Colony suddenly found that one bright-eyed young fellow, with a little straighter forehead than the others, was beating them all at hunting. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- He was one of those rare men who are rigid to themselves and indulgent to others. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- But, much too soon, we heard the others laughing and talking, and calling 'where's Dora? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Its completion depended on others. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- My horse must be like the others, but I have at least the consolation of not knowing it to be so. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- The new legs last twice as long as the others used to do, and he attributes this solely to his temperate habits (triumphant cheers). Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The others all got down to fix their saddles, too. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- There were three others to locate. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- The action of others is always influenced by deciding what stimuli shall call out their actions. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Some of the stone steps are foot-worn only on one end; others only on the other end; others only in the middle. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- After we had been alone awhile we were glad to see the others again. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Others, again, searched the surrounding trees for fruit, nuts, small birds, and eggs. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Among others who went was the Secretary of War, who seemed much pleased at the result of his campaign. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- When a man cannot measure, and a great many others who cannot measure declare that he is four cubits high, can he help believing what they say? Plato. The Republic.
- There was no gratitude for affection past or present to make her better bear with its excesses to the others. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- The others were all outsiders, instinctively, whatever they might be socially. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- We should accept our own lot, whatever it be, and try to render happy that of others. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Primitivo and the gypsy had the others. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- I had also sometimes the honour of attending my master in his visits to others. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- Leaving himself in the dark, it could rise into the light, seeing it shine on others and hailing it. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- The other teachers, poor things, were generally themselves too much dejected to attempt the task of cheering others. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
Edited by Christine