Squared

Examples

• The treatment seemed entirely moral and squared very well with the conscience of that community. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• He had squared himself on the threshold, his hands thrust deep in his pockets. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• The letter, which was scrawled in pencil uphill and downhill and round crooked corners, ran thus: 'OLD RIAH, Your accounts being all squared, go. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• And presently the Oracle stepped out with his eternal spy-glass and squared himself on the deck like another Colossus of Rhodes. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• It was walled three feet above ground with squared and heavy blocks of stone, after the manner of Bible pictures. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Although he squared himself again directly, he expressed a great amount of natural emotion by these simple means. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• There we stood, well squared up before it, shoulder to shoulder and foot to foot, with our hands behind us, not budging an inch. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Mr. George sits squared in exactly the same attitude, looks at the painted ceiling, and says never a word. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• The arch, Gudrun knew, had walls of squared stone, mossy on one side with water that trickled down, dry on the other side. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• It's all squared, you see, as I squared it myself, sir. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• With that, I poked tremendously, and having done so, planted myself side by side with Mr. Drummle, my shoulders squared and my back to the fire. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• I have squared it with the lad, says Mr. Bucket, returning, and it's all right. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• When these have been carefully squared to the exact direction the alley is to run, they are fastened to the leveling strips. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.

Checker: Norris