senti
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of senti
From Swahili, from English cent ( def. )
Example Sentences
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"Vecchia zimarra, senti" the bass "Coat Song" from La Boheme, and "Magische Note," an aria from Goldmark's Queen of Sheba that contains a rare recorded example of Caruso's using falsetto, are the most unusual items.
From Time Magazine Archive
"On rend mieux compte de ce qu'on a senti que de ce qu'on sent."
From The Diary of an Ennuyée by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
"Signore noi ci siamo sole, nessuno ci senti," remarked the Signora encouragingly.
From Humour of the North by Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)
Penses-tu que, plus vieille, en la maison c�leste Elle e�t eu plus d'accueil, Ou qu'elle e�t moins senti la poussi�re funeste Et les vers du cercueil?
From Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance by Belloc, Hilaire
Comte remarks “Depuis St. Augustin toutes les âmes pures ont de plus en plus senti, à travers l’égoisme Chrétien, que prier peut n’être pas demander.”
From The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion by Brinton, Daniel Garrison
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