Example Sentences

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But I have discovered the error of my snobby ways and am embarking on a science-fiction education.

From Slate • Oct. 12, 2011

I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a good name of my own on this voyage; but what returns will be made for them, Heaven alone can foretell.

From Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. by Lossing, Benson John

I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own, on this voyage; but what returns will be made for them heaven alone can foretell.

From Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched by Schroeder, John Frederick

But I am not acting as I said I would do, for I am embarking on a statement of the reasons for my opinion.

From The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order by Shuckburgh, Evelyn S.

I am sensible that I am embarking with the voice of the people, and a good name of my own, on this voyage, and what returns will be made for them, Heaven alone can foretell.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 by Various