simul
Americanadverb
noun
Etymology
Origin of simul
Example Sentences
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Reshevsky employs the classic simul tactic of a sharp opening to flummox his lower-rated opponent, but Bogart handles things relatively well despite coming out a pawn down.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 20, 2022
The phrase derives from simul justus et peccator, which means “At the same time saint and sinner,” a concept that Martin Luther used to describe everyday Christians.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 8, 2019
Simple sentences, 164. simul, as prep., w. abl.,
From New Latin Grammar by Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett
Havercamp and others have "simul ac belli patiens erat, in castris per laborem usu militiam discebat;" but per laborem usu is assuredly not the hand of Sallust.
From Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War by John Selby Watson
Tully, when he was invited to a second marriage, replied, he could not simul amare et sapere be wise and love both together.
From The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton
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