Sayings
['seɪŋ]
Examples
- The 'Family Record'--a registry of sayings, reminiscences, etc. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Nor is it strange that latter-day research should confirm so many sayings of the poets. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- One of his sayings may be quoted here: It is impossible to withdraw from the world, and associate with birds and beasts that have no affinity with us. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Tis one of the truest sayings ever spit out. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Yet there were other sayings of theirs, which, when she reached the quiet safety of home, amused her even while they irritated her. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Now, yo' say these are true things, and true sayings, and a true life. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- The multitude have something else to do than to read hearts and interpret dark sayings. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
Typist: Norton