Example Sentences

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But to-day I am adducing a direct proof which I consider to be unassailable.

From The Three Eyes by Leblanc, Maurice

Give us the Canons themselves, and we shall be able to prove the point for which I am adducing them, even though they were not at first formed into a collection.

From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by Newman, John Henry

The other instance I am adducing gives us "cabal" in its common acceptation:— "Set up committees of cabals To pack designs without the walls."

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 113, December 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

But I am adducing foreign and too remote examples.

From The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 by Livius, Titus