How To Use Exalting In A Sentence

  • How did the Los Angeles Times, through images, walk a fine line between exalting the order of law and fanning the flames of white hysteria?
  • Pierre le grand: Or, "The poker chip" and "The buskin," Bacchus, and Aphrodite (not Venus), Comus, and Momus: exalting natural virtues and rebuking hypocracy both in church and state by J. W Rogers New York Times Hypes Iran Threat By Pretending Not To
  • And I appreheud that it is this exalting or etherealising attribute of beauty to which all poets, all writers who would poetise the realities of life, have unconsciously rendered homage, in the rank to which they elevate what, stripped of such attribute, would be but a gaudy idol of painted clay. What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07
  • 'This nectarean draught,' he continued, 'I even consider to possess purifying and exalting qualities. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century
  • Philippe had thus made a great step in exalting the power of the crown. A Parallel History of France and England; Consisting of Outlines and Dates
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  • David or Zerubbabel (compare Hag 2: 2; Zec 4: 7-10) be primarily meant, there is here typically represented God's more wonderful doings in exalting Christ, crucified as an impostor, to be the Prince and Saviour and Head of His Church. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • an exalting eulogy
  • Whether exalting technology over people, or people over technology, we are not moving beyond the binaries that are currently limiting us.
  • Yet she used to lament that certain writers of the first class, who were capable of exalting virtue, and of putting vice out of countenance, too generally employed themselves in works of imagination only, upon subjects merely speculative, disinteresting and unedifying, from which no useful moral or example could be drawn. Clarissa Harlowe
  • I walked around listening to whispered words exalting Grandma Edith's prize winning chrysanthemums, how proud she was of her grandkids, especially Rose, for being selected to go to Girl's State when she was a junior in high school.
  • But do you not see, that, under the idea of exalting me, he is chalking out a new path for himself; a path of action from which he has long wandered? The Last Man
  • Approving on socialistic core value system is the most firm foundation of social harmony, and is the crux of exalting the state's soft strength.
  • And I apprehend that it is this exalting or etherealising attribute of beauty to which all poets, all writers who would poetise the realities of life, have unconsciously rendered homage, in the rank to which they elevate what, stripped of such attribute, would be but a gaudy idol of painted clay. What Will He Do with It? — Complete
  • The conqueror shall take a pride in exalting him that is low and abasing him that is high, preferring some and degrading others, at his pleasure, without any regard either to right or merit. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • And it is also imperative to distinguish between patriotism, love of one's country, and nationalism - the exalting of one's nation and its culture and interests above all others.
  • We all ‘know’ about the secret police knocking on the door at night, adulatory TV programs exalting the president-for-life, the pervasive corruption, queues and shortages, or the silly propaganda.
  • Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition, whether he be enlarging knowledge or exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchaining it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished. Preface to Shakespeare
  • In the German Empire it has been busy in exalting the entity called the Superman. Difficulties and Opportunities of the British Empire
  • He was not doing anything that he called wrong, and full purposing to do everything that was right; exalting Lady Charlotte in his imagination alike for the favours she granted, and those which she withheld; and taking credit to himself for the homage that he rendered to the excellencies of Isabella, he banished from his mind all thoughts of the future, except such as referred to the excellent conduct which he was then to withhold, and gave himself wholly to the display of that magnificent hospitality and festive profusion, which could only have been well placed in the days of unimpaired fortunes and an unreproving conscience. Isabella. A Novel
  • In New York City, Columbus Circle is the omphalos, yet no building here comes close to exalting that special point in Manhattan space.
  • If I were quiet at the moment, I was conniving at their disorderly conduct; if, (as was frequently the case,) I happened to be exalting my voice to enforce order, I was using undue violence, and setting the girls a bad example by such ungentleness of tone and language. Agnes Grey
  • I happened to be exalting my voice to enforce order, I was using undue violence, and setting the girls a bad example by such ungentleness of tone and language.
  • Those who allow Satan in their temple, declaring humanistic wisdom, are exalting themselves above God and opposing God.
  • The pleasure he takes in humbling the proud and exalting those of low degree (v. 6): The Lord lifts up the meek, who abase themselves before him, and whom men trample on; but the wicked, who conduct themselves insolently towards God and scornfully towards all mankind, who lift up themselves in pride and folly, he casteth down to the ground, sometimes by very humbling providences in this world, at furthest in the day when their faces shall be filled with everlasting shame. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
  • I've been lucky enough to revel in this carnival metropolis since newspapers captivated readers with bristling exploits of the Zodiac Killer and Herb Caen wrote his daily columns for the San Francisco Chronicle exalting life in "Baghdad by the Bay. Red Room: Pam Tent: Home Is Where You Hang Your Hat: Why San Francisco Is It for Me
  • Djabal stabs himself on her body, thus "exalting" himself to her. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
  • Are we to believe that in the rational future, these works will be surpassed by works exalting happiness and denigrating self-sacrifice?
  • He is very like a spiritual hypochondriac, exalting the very pathologies that seem to burden him most. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Blessed Virgin they were bidden to bethink themselves how "God remembered His mercy and truth toward the House of Israel," exalting "the humble and meek," filling "the hungry with good things," and helping "His servant Israel. Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885.
  • Southern newspapers were rife with editorials exalting Brooks as an honourable southern gentleman who acted appropriately in the defense of his family, home, and ultimately the southern way of life.
  • Whether exalting technology over people, or people over technology, we are not moving beyond the binaries that are currently limiting us.
  • Here, all there is to see is a competition of boats, manned by England's best youth, upon a noble river, flowing, in Virgilian phrase, "under ancient walls"; a city of romance, given up for a few days to the pleasure of the young, and breathing into that pleasure her own refining, exalting note; a stately ceremony -- the Encaenia -- going back to the infancy of A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1
  • Thus, the (relatively light-skinned) lictor at right, far from exalting in his barbarous duties, leads Symphorien to his death with obvious reluctance; he is, in short, the very picture of pity and regret.
  • In great and high thoughts of God, which we should express in magnifying him and exalting his name, v. 3. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
  • It must stop exalting its own worst excesses and re-invent itself as a cultural organisation free of the taint of sectarian triumphalism.
  • But Pope Paul had the fleur-de-lys on his coat-of-arms, and he was the Pope who published Humanae Vitae, exalting chaste love during the a time when chastity was becoming a rare commodity. Archive 2009-03-01
  • And then there are those events so exalting or traumatic that they appropriate their date as a universal eponym: July 4th in the USA, for example, 7 de Setembro in Brazil and 9/11 in every country I've visited in the last decade. Anil Mundra: 9/11 Anniversary: Commemorations Of A Better Future
  • Meanwhile on the West Coast, Julius Shulman (of the cantilevering L.A. house) has been exalting classic modernist California design in several big glossy volumes for Taschen. Arts Extra: Some Buildings Are Like Supermodels
  • Leonora; the idea of exalting this amiable being mingles largely with the other motives to his enterprise. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works
  • Moreover, the duty of free respect to others is really only a negative one (of not exalting oneself above others) and is thus analogous to the juridical duty of not encroaching on another's possessions.

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