dost
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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Duke of Gloucester in "Henry VI, Part I": Mayor, farewell: thou dost but what thou mayst.
From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2020
Banquo gazes at his betrayer not with zombielike menace but with quiet reproach, belying Macbeth’s subsequent claim that “thou hast no speculation in those eyes/ Which thou dost glare with.”
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2015
There is a cliff, whose high and bending head looks fearfully in the confined deep: Bring me to the very brim of it, and I'll repair the misery thou dost bear...
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2012
Pregnant with lightning—seasons, seas: Thyself beginningless, all things dost Thou pervade.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
“Hope art thou true, or dost thou flatter me?”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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