How To Use Bespeak In A Sentence
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The door opens onto a stunning, high ceilinged, light-filled apartment, its 17-foot-tall Austrian windows framed by the aforementioned black cast-iron arches, its finishes bespeaking a level of sumptuousness uncommon in the more cookie-cutter condos of the moderately rich.
Opulently Hidden, In Plain Sight
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The result of reliability and validity analysis bespeaks that this questionnaire has high reliability and validity, with split-half reliability coefficient of .
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Yesterday I went into the Used DVD Emporium, a seedy hole in the wall bespeaking a shadily acquired inventory of hot items for your viewing pleasure.
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It is the duty of solicitors to bespeak the court file, if any, from the Registry to Court in time for such applications.
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The conversation is a playful one, but it does bespeak a mindset like that we encounter in some of Shakespeare's sonnets: sex is revulsive and brings on self-loathing.
Shakespeare
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Other aspects – repeated notes, homorhythmic textures, rhythmically diminished motivic reworking, and consistent anticipation by the contratenor and discantus of the tenor's melody in one piece, Vostre oeul – bespeak a more modern style.
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And her patrician demeanour bespeaks her standing in the sport over which she has reigned supreme for a period spanning three Olympics.
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I would go even further by suggesting that when gross imbalances exist they bespeak pathological symptoms in academe.
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Its quiet elegance suggests a gentle man of few words; its simplicity bespeaks someone who lived plainly and worked hard.
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His charity bespeaks a generous nature.
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Yet wine tends to bespeak a lifestyle of luxury and relaxation, of the enjoyment and appreciation of the creation of the vintner.
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In the first, Herakles tries out his weapons, still wearing the cuirass that bespeaks military engagement, and in the second, he strips down and turns to physical force alone.
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The significance of testimony bespeaks the emphasis placed on conversion.
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What's more, this attempt to force a diremption between the Word proclaimed and the Word written bespeaks a dire falsification of speech and writing as manifestations of the one language of a particular and peculiar animal.
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These tangible things bespeak an underlying reality.
Blind Faith?
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Empson's criticism bespeaks a man of some social rank, and in manner it is appropriately insouciant and grand.
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There is a possibility I'll bespeaking at the event on games journalism, but don't let that put you off.
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Not that it was as bad, but to even raise the comparison bespeaks a very telling insecurity.
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That the papers do not form a cohesive whole bespeaks the great cultural variation of Africa and the ways that visual cultures arise from and affect many different aspects of everyday life.
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The precision of the passage bespeaks a close, first hand knowledge of accounting born of practical experience.
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And her patrician demeanour bespeaks her standing in the sport over which she has reigned supreme for a period spanning three Olympics.
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Though young when he wrote them, they bespeak a mature understanding of genuine piety - and the way such piety should be evident in all of life, and pursued with ardour and zeal.
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The door opens onto a stunning, high ceilinged, light-filled apartment, its 17-foot-tall Austrian windows framed by the aforementioned black cast-iron arches, its finishes bespeaking a level of sumptuousness uncommon in the more cookie-cutter condos of the moderately rich.
Opulently Hidden, In Plain Sight
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But this bespeaks a remarkably narrow reading.
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This is a situation which bespeaks an amateurish approach to football administration.
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These lives also bespeak mystery, and make an honest person, agnostic or believing, think - and more than that, wonder.
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For anyone still to be besotted by it in his sixties bespeaks a truly weird dedication to teenage culture, wherein almost nothing of importance is ever done or said.
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The blue-black tongue, the bluer the better, bespeaks a sweeter meat; and a straight hind leg yields more meat.
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It was Mr. Crummles 'habit to give a benefit performance, commonly called a "bespeak," to any member of his company fortunate enough to have either a birthday or any other anniversary of sufficient importance to challenge attention on the posters, and not long after Nicholas entered the company, this honor fell to the lot of one of the prominent actresses, Miss Snevellicci.
Ten Girls from Dickens
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The elaborate epergne, made by Thomas Pitts of London in 1761, bespeaks the chinoiserie influence on late rococo English decorative arts.
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His charity bespeaks a generous nature.
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bespeak," that you can select and arrange to your own taste; that it is not "to take or to leave" at your peril and as it offers itself.
Matthew Arnold
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Elevation from an humble condition to conspicuity and rank, bespeaks superior personal merit; and to many of those who figure in, what is called, high life, it is to be feared that the bare mention of personal merit, would look like an indirect reproach.
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3
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Certainly, the largest religion on the census forms in the UK is ‘Christian’, which covers a vast number of levels of belief and commitment but bespeaks some sort of readiness to accept the existence of numinous or noumenal entities.
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To God she calls herself a "sister," a loaded term bespeaking of black separatism and victimhood.
Stop The ACLU
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The way in which a gentleman wears his waist-coat bespeaks much about his character.
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As one might guess, the double-nature of this film's title bespeaks the double-nature of its narrative, its theme, and its major characters.
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This evidence, along with the centralized organization of labor, bespeaks a dramatic, rapid shift in sociopolitical organization.
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As is usual in hasty judgments, the many have been stigmatized with the vices of the few: the misconduct of reckless servants has been held forth as bespeaking the habits of the whole class, and the misdealing cupidity of a few purveyors of fashionable luxuries has been set down as the almost uniform rule of conduct of the worthiest classes in the empire.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832
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SHAKESPEARE: _ (In dignified ventriloquy) _ 'Tis the loud laugh bespeaks the vacant mind.
Ulysses
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Empson's criticism bespeaks a man of some social rank, and in manner it is appropriately insouciant and grand.
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And to come to a later instance, the reader may bear in mind that before that ornament of Mr. Crummles's company, Miss Snevellici, took her benefit or "bespeak" at the Portsmouth Theatre, she, in company with Nicholas Nickleby, and, for propriety's sake, the Infant
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It recognizes that a voice developed amid inequality does not bespeak inferiority.
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This might bespeak a larger appetite on the part of Oliver Hardy and if so there might be an etymological explanation for Ollie's quote.
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To suggest, on the contrary, that all scientists are uniformly motivated by anti-human sentiments bespeaks an extreme and unwarranted pessimism.
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Conversely, the poetic imagery, slower pace, and more irregular forms of t'ai chi bespeak a more leisurely, aristocratic development, in which time could be taken and manuscripts kept.
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Though young when he wrote them, they bespeak a mature understanding of genuine piety - and the way such piety should be evident in all of life, and pursued with ardour and zeal.
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The cotton-poly blend of the shirt with its circa 1970s design bespeaks a certain creative savvy.
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You will therefore wish me a good supper at Bill Hill, and I will remember to bespeak some roasted potatoes.
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Today's events bespeak future tragedy.
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Einstein's wild hair is not the mad scientist's coiffure but a secular aureole, bespeaking his superhuman intelligence and wisdom.
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Yet wine tends to bespeak a lifestyle of luxury and relaxation, of the enjoyment and appreciation of the creation of the vintner.
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Those data bespeak a movement without a compelling product to sell.
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But you fare something the better for saying, “you unbespeak not your monitor.”
Sir Charles Grandison
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But Alder said the one-day spike in violence does not necessarily bespeak a larger trend.
Three killed in weekend outbreak of violence in Southeast D.C.
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They all bespeak a past that didn't have the Valley's problems of today that I'll muse about over the next few weeks.
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Both titles bespeak what our nation claims to stand for in education: a passion for imparting knowledge to all our children, equity for all students 'performance, and dedication and commitment from instructors to the ideals of universal education across the country.
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Ma’aruf was silent92 and did not again bespeak him till he reached the Desert Quarter and casting him down there, went away and left him in that horrible place. —
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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To appoint a biographer is to bespeak a panegyric; and I doubt whether they who collect their books for the Public, and, like me, are conscious of no intrinsic worth, do but beg mankind to accept of talents (whatever they were) in lieu of virtues.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
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His clarity of projection, firmness of line, richness of tone and nobility of presence all bespeak rare artistry.
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Instead, slang and universal loanwords are used, a so-called ‘globespeak.’
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Many of these birds are lovingly restored, bespeaking the inordinate affections heaped upon them by proud owners.
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It requires the individual to communicate by word and sign his acceptance of the political ideas it thus bespeaks.
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So the Wazir repaired to the door of the kitchen and sat there a little while, till up came the black and would have entered the kitchen; but Shimas caught hold of him and said to him, “Dear my son, I would fain stand in presence of the King and speak with him of somewhat especially concerneth him; so prithee, of thy kindness, when he hath ended his undurn-meal and his temper is at its best, speak for me and get me leave to approach him, so I may bespeak him of that which shall suit him.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The brutal and inhuman methods of these organizations bespeak not liberation, but provocation.
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For every community and every people, the seasons of our joy and sorrow bespeak our deepest values.
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Ideal and absurd, they bespeak a wonderfully eccentric imagination.
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Ticker tapes, blaring cable news network updates, and new advertising overlays all bespeak a bummed out bear market that never bounced back.
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No one mentioned what I would have mentioned, which is anything bespeaking age, history, or architecture.
The Fiddler in the Subway
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In this case, Obama wisely chose not to let facts speak for themselves (as they clearly had not done two months earlier when McCain succeeded in spinning a stunningly successful Obama tour of Europe and the Middle East into a beauty pageant allegedly bespeaking Obama's narcissism, empty celebrity, and appeal to foreigners).
Drew Westen: Lessons Learned from the Election of 2008: Looking Back and Looking Forward
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This bespeaks a progressive, enlightened court, hardly stifling and revolt-inducing.
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There was about his mouth a small droop bespeaking weakness of character and an expression of pride at having been summoned here.
Shadow Princess
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Stapely: the rope-merchant, and dined with us; and, after spending most of the afternoon also, I away home, and there sent for W. Hewer, and he and I by water to W.ite Hall to loop among other things, for Mr. May, to unbespeak his dining with me to-morrow.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1669 N.S.
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Now, conversely, Edie Falco does Jessie with an edgy, self-righteous revanchism, while Brenda Blethyn's earthier, more grounded Thelma bespeaks what might be presumed a likelier survivor.
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The prologue involved “fascinatingly pretty young women wearing astoundingly rich and beautiful gowns all blending with the Arctic atmosphere and bespeaking the moods of the barren white country.”
Empire of Dreams
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Each sister married twice, acquiring names along the way that bespeak American royalty: Babe Mortimer Paley; her competitive middle sister, Betsey Roosevelt Whitney; and the so-called brainiest, Minnie Astor Fosburgh.
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At the Aspen Daily News, where substance abuse can sometimes seem like an indoor sport, the back-to-back-to-back incidents were still notable for the tendency of the editors in question to try to talk themselves out of trouble with the authorities in question -- a move bespeaking both self-importance and their awareness of their inordinate power in a small town.
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And withal she dreed her weird with a lofty courage, faced it full front with a high defiance, which must bespeak for ever the admiration at least of every generous spirit.
England under the Tudors
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In her thin supple figure there was still just the suspicion of incomplete development, which is in itself a fascination; and her country attire, the well-cut brown tweed ulster, the cloth cap from beneath which many little waves of fair silky hair had escaped, the trim gloves and short skirts -- the most insignificant article of her attire -- all seemed to bespeak that peculiar and subtle daintiness which is at the same time the sweetest and the hardest to define of nature's gifts to women.
The New Tenant
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The public duties to which he was often called bespeak his ability, and the confidence reposed in him by the leading men of his day.
The Sermons of John Owen
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He had survived the wild and irregular power which stamps, with fierce and somewhat sensual characters, the productions of his youth; but he had not attained that serene repose of strength -- that calm, bespeaking depth and fulness, which is found in the best writings of his maturer years.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843
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His charity bespeaks a generous nature.
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The namaste gesture bespeaks our inner valuing of the sacredness of all.
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His letter bespeaks his willingness to help.
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bespeak" - "commission to be made," according to my Oxford dictionary-a burger.
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Here also was Stapely: the rope-merchant, and dined with us; and, after spending most of the afternoon also, I away home, and there sent for W. Hewer, and he and I by water to W.ite Hall to loop among other things, for Mr. May, to unbespeak his dining with me to-morrow.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Apr/May 1668
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This day, poor Tom Pepys, the turner, was with me, and Kate Joyce, to bespeak placesone for himself, the other for her husband.
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This bespeaks a congruence that belies the alleged dichotomy, which Gerdmar again finds unattested in specific underlying data.
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Being robed in white bespeaks one who is redeemed and no longer subject to her fleshly appetites.
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Maybe you are researching your genealogy, which is a valid ground to bespeak a transcript of a birth certificate.
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HABERDASHER. Here is the cap your worship did bespeak .