Example Sentences

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In making it so, Yale is only reverting to its old role as conserver.

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He was neither a rebel nor a conservative, but a conserver.

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Washington was a prudent conserver but not a brilliant reformer.

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The university should not be the conserver of society, they argue, but the fountain of reform.

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The Redwood is not only a lover of moisture, but to an extent hardly to be believed, unless seen, a condenser and conserver of moisture.

From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth