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Definition of Emphasising
1. emphasise [v] - See also: emphasise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emphasising
Literary usage of Emphasising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1899)
"No harm can be done by emphasising the fact that before performing this operation
certain points should be carefully considered, perhaps the most important ..."
2. The Essentials of æsthetics in Music, Poetry, Painting, Sculpture and by George Lansing Raymond (1921)
"... Distinctively to Nature—Therefore emphasising Natural Appearances—Form Essential
to the Higher Arts—Different Classes of These—Study of Nature Essential ..."
3. William George Ward and the Catholic Revival by Wilfrid Philip Ward (1893)
"... proposal for an historical introduction, emphasising the scientific " subsidia "
used by the pontiff, was made. " Proposuit, we read, " ut historicus ..."
4. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1910)
"The emphasising of a well- known proverb by Drs. Skinner and Gordon has come very
opportunely for my purpose. Truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. ..."
5. New Testament Theology: Or, Historical Account of the Teaching of Jesus and by Willibald Beyschlag, Neil Buchanan (1895)
"But indirectly be has used it with great power hy emphasising the destiny of
believers to become ..."
6. From Comte to Benjamin Kidd: The Appeal to Biology Or Evolution for Human by Robert Mackintosh (1899)
"... on correlation of forces — And on hypothesis of organic evolution — emphasising
natural (physical, material) law — Darwinism as a cosmic philosophy ? ..."
7. Some Principles of Moral Theology and Their Application by Kenneth Escott Kirk (1920)
"Nothing needs emphasising so constantly as the fact that Christianity recognises
to the full the ideals and virtues commonly accepted by the social ..."
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