Renewal

Examples

• To relieve them, I ordered a renewal of the assault. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Shame seemed to hold him back; yet he evidently wished to establish a renewal of confidence and affection. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Some landlords, instead of raising the rent, take a fine for the renewal of the lease. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• In 1812 Whitney applied for a renewal of his patent for the cotton-gin. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• With a renewal of tenderness, however, they returned to her room on leaving the dining-parlour, and sat with her till summoned to coffee. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• Long, long would it be ere Miss Crawford's name passed his lips again, or she could hope for a renewal of such confidential intercourse as had been. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• It is in this set of men, accordingly, that I have observed the greatest zeal for the continuance or renewal of the bounty. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• This enmity, however, had apparently expired in a renewal of friendliness between the two women. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Assuming for a moment, that he _was_ overworked; it would show itself in some renewal of this disorder? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The drug gave her a momentary illusion of complete renewal, from which she drew strength to take up her daily work. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• She had not tried to see Dorset alone: she had positively shrunk from a renewal of his confidences. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• He declined any renewal of the conversation, however, for that night: suddenly remembering that it was past one o'clock. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Mr. Murdstone seemed afraid of a renewal of hostilities, and interposing began: 'Miss Trotwood! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The only hope of renewal lay in the little bottle at her bed-side; and how much longer that hope would last she dared not conjecture. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• And this was the very place to bring out the completeness of the renewal. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Since this continuance can be secured only by constant renewals, life is a self-renewing process. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Morse had tried that at the very beginning of electrical application, in telegraphy, and all agreed that renewals of the experiment were at once costly and foolish. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

Typist: Ursula