doth
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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“The lady doth protest too much, methinks,” she whispers of an overwrought performance shown on stage in the Shakespearean tragedy.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
“Our wooing doth not end like an old play,” Berowne says.
From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2023
All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting.
From BBC • May 5, 2023
“Why doth the sloth moveth so slow?” she read.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2022
So doth even the most absurd of habits, after a time, inscribe itself as law, and come to resonate as ineluctable truth.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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