Restored
[ri'stɔ:d]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Restore
Checker: Ophelia
Examples
- The energy which had at once supported him under his old sufferings and aggravated their sharpness, had been gradually restored to him. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Ruined by a fatal inheritance, and restored through me! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- When you are quite restored---- I am quite well again. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- As for my father, his desires and exertions were bounded to the again seeing me restored to health and peace of mind. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- When she came to herself, or when Miss Betsey had restored her, whichever it was, she found the latter standing at the window. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Here even the Inquisition was restored. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- No, he said coolly: when you have indicated to us the residence of your friends, we can write to them, and you may be restored to home. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- With this exception, their good-humour was completely restored; and the evening concluded with the conviviality with which it had begun. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- In this you are right; but as to the restored tranquillity of the neighbourhood, as to the permanent good effect of your charitable fund, I doubt. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- The apartments were restored to their pristine splendour, and the park, all disrepairs restored, was guarded with unusual care. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- He was only restored to comparative calmness by repeated assurances of the certainty of discovering the fugitive. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Is your mind restored to its own natural sunny clime? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He asked that the church be restored to the former congregation. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- She was assured to the contrary, again kissed, restored to me, and I carried her away; but, alas! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Your suspense is nearly ended, my darling; he shall be restored to you within a few hours; I have encompassed him with every protection. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- It was evening, indeed, before the kind-hearted doctor brought them the intelligence, that he was at length sufficiently restored to be spoken to. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- By degrees the calm and heavenly scene restored me, and I continued my journey towards Geneva. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- This event, while it raised the spirits of Elinor, restored to those of her sister all, and more than all, their former agitation. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- I see her father, aged and bent, but otherwise restored, and faithful to all men in his healing office, and at peace. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- He also restored the Jews to Jerusalem. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Since this work was included, almost every sort of personal property, from key-rings to motor-cycles has been found and restored to the rightful owners. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- There is, however, another means of getting up and down stairs which is coming somewhat rapidly into use and in which the old stairway is restored. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- I have just been to see her, said Mr. van der Luyden, complacency restored to his brow. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- I remonstrated against this in writing, and the Secretary apologetically restored me to my rightful position of General-in-Chief of the Army. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- If now the air pressure in the tube is restored, the water in the tube sinks again to the level of that in the cistern. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Some of the compounds formed by the sulphurous acid bleaching process are gradually decomposed by sunlight, and in consequence the original color is in time partially restored. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- His spirits were elastic; his good-humour was restored. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- We accordingly brought him back to the deck, and restored him to animation by rubbing him with brandy, and forcing him to swallow a small quantity. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Jane Fairfax had already quitted Highbury, and was restored to the comforts of her beloved home with the Campbells. Jane Austen. Emma.
- They followed his directions, and communication was restored before night. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
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