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Sentences starting with admit

Admit them; we'll make surrender easy, and the matter is over. [11]
Admit that more irritating news than yours could not have been conceived. [2]

Sentences ending with admit

Even to hammer with precision is no easy matter, as every one who has tried to learn carpentry will admit. [1]
Well, whatever other weapons you have, you must have that, I admit. [11]
The problem now was to decide upon what to admit. [9]
For I had the instinct that here was another cross-roads, that more depended on my decision than I cared to admit. [9]
As we have seen, his love for his wife had begun in a rather shallow way and with not much force, but now it was become deep and strong, which entitles his wife to a broad credit mark, one may admit. [5]
Phidias has had no rival in sculpture, we may admit. [4]
This troubled him more than he cared to admit. [9]
The statement, that medicines are more sparingly used in physicians' families than in most others, admits of a very natural explanation, without putting a harsh construction upon it, which it was not intended to admit. [6]
Will you please look into the case and restore the old man to his home if the public interest will admit? [7]
His heroes are divine, you must admit. [9]

Short sentences using admit

Ah, you admit this? [10]
I admit that it was. [7]
We admit this in poetry. [4]
I admit my fault, sir. [9]
A funny one--I admit that. [5]
This I admit. [7]
I admit that. [4]

Sentences containing admit two or more times

Consequently we ought frankly to admit their community of descent: to take any other view, is to admit that our own structure, and that of all the animals around us, is a mere snare laid to entrap our judgment. [1]

More example sentences with the word admit in them

His regard for you is probably unchanged, but the interests he has at stake are too large to admit of sentiment as a factor. [9]
Missouri would not yield the point; and Congress that is, a majority in Congress--by repeated votes showed a determination not to admit the State unless it should yield. [7]
I suppose it wouldn't care to admit it. [9]
And yet it would not be fair in me not to admit that the sarcasms are deserved. [5]
And when a woman begins to admit that a man has force, her curiosity usually increases. [9]
The wagons are without seats, and the canvas is too low to admit of sitting upright, if there were. [4]
They did not wish to admit foreign troops within the walls, for during the first siege they had proved far more troublesome than useful, and there was little reason to fear that a city guarded by water, walls and trees would be taken by storm. [10]
Put a fine wire-screen over each hill, which will keep out the bugs and admit the rain. [4]
But I am willing to admit this much: we do crowd the orders a trifle when we get a chance, which is most of the time. [5]
My own feelings will not admit of this; and if mine would, we well know that those of the great mass of white people will not. [7]
My own feelings will not admit of this, and if mine would, we well know that those of the great mass of whites will not. [7]
Those of us who are not in the asylum, and not demonstrably due there, are nevertheless no doubt insane in one or two particulars--I think we must admit this; but I think that we are otherwise healthy-minded. [5]
The way in which the house is built might admit of it. [6]
To admit this, whenever it happened, was a point of honour. [10]
You can't see what I know--and if you did see it you'd not admit it to save your life. [13]
I felt we weren't as we might be, and I felt, too, that I must be at fault; but I was so proud that I didn't want to admit it, I suppose, when he did give me a grievance. [11]
If the Gospel were indeed true, and if all it promised could ever find fulfilment, it might perhaps be prudent to admit the sinfulness of man and to give up the joys and glories of this world to win the eternal treasure that it described. [10]
Mr. Gould is well known to admit the existence of few varieties, for he esteems very slight differences as specific; yet he states (36. [1]
Yet if there was one goddess, did not that admit the probability of the existence of all the others? [10]
That the mind was largely concerned in these there was no doubt, but the mutual interactions of mind and body are often too complex to admit of satisfactory analysis. [6]
I sincerely wish war was an easier and pleasanter business than it is; but it does not admit of holidays. [7]
A regard for truth compels me to admit that it was madame who first found her voice, and no uncertain one it was. [9]
It was a trifle easier to avoid being specific in that country in his day than it is now, and the document was, in my opinion, sufficiently vague to admit of a double meaning. [9]
Had he not told her, yes, told her to make a list, and not to admit anyone who was not on that list? [2]
They were always together; it seemed to happen so, and King could hardly admit to himself that Mrs. Glow was de trop as a third. [4]
They were obliged to wait outside the Thiergartnerthor, for it had just been opened to admit a train of freight waggons. [10]
She still refuses to take the sacrament for the dying, for she won't admit that she is approaching her end. [10]
Princess Mary noticed to her surprise that during this illness the old prince not only excluded her from his room, but did not admit Mademoiselle Bourienne either. [2]
Unless you wish to blind yourself, your Eminence, you will admit that I have seen correctly the most powerful motives for this unequalled act. [10]
I dreadfully wanted to ask a question, but I was carrying about as many short answers as my cargo-room would admit of, so I held my peace. [5]
He denied himself to all who wished to see him or to comfort him, he even refused to admit the notary Winckler. [10]
Sometimes, she had to admit, he was very much of a man. [9]
They don't like to admit these facts, because they throw doubt upon some of their cherished opinions. [6]
This obliges us to admit the truth of the unpalatable proposition just mentioned above--that, in disputed matters political and religious, one man's opinion is worth no more than his peer's, and hence it followers that no man's opinion possesses any real value. [5]
This obliges us to admit the truth of the unpalatable proposition just mentioned above--that in disputed matters political and religious one man's opinion is worth no more than his peer's, and hence it follows that no man's opinion possesses any real value. [5]
Even liars have to admit that, if they are intelligent liars; I mean in their private [the word conscientious written but erased] intervals. [5]
Truth compels me to admit that the sum total of all his mortgages did not amount to nine thousand "dollars"; but that was a large sum of money for Coniston in those days, and even now. [9]
I am ready to admit that the churches are at fault. [9]
Nor is it to admit that such a literature is characteristic of the spirit of America, and can be applied without change to our life and atmosphere. [9]
I was obliged to admit that I had made one to myself, though not aloud. [5]
She was forced to admit that he was a judge of men, compelled to admire his adroitness in dealing with them. [9]
Charge the attendants to admit no one, and to say I am at my devotions in the Holy of holies. [10]
He saw that to admit her contentions would be to behold crumble into ruins the structure that he had spent a life in rearing; and yet something within him responded to her words--they had the passionate, convincing ring of truth. [9]
I admit I thought you held me utterly bad and heartless, and it made me bitter. [11]
He had never thought of that, and he had to admit it would be just like her. [9]
My companions expressed their admiration in subdued and reverent tones, and at the tinkling of the bell we reverently tiptoed out of the room to admit another delegation of the patient waiters at the door. [5]
Commonly, in romances, the woman gives no sign of it, does not admit it to herself, denies it in her words and in her conduct, and never owns it until the final surrender. [4]
I admit that the story sounds melodramatic; but truth is more drama than comedy, I fancy. [11]
He then gave the order to admit the Alexandrian citizens, and the words of entreaty died upon the lips of the unfortunate imperial bride, for the folding doors were thrown open and the deputation advanced through them. [10]
Thus, then, by the operation of this mobocratic spirit which all must admit is now abroad in the land, the strongest bulwark of any government, and particularly of those constituted like ours, may effectually be broken down and destroyed--I mean the attachment of the people. [7]
She lives in the open air altogether, because no door is large enough to admit her. [5]
The slaughter of the Old Gambrel-roofed House was, I am ready to admit, a case of justifiable domicide. [6]
But you are the last person who would admit that gratitude should fetter the hand which desires to defend itself. [10]
At the end the judge decided to admit the testimony, as the judge usually does in such cases, after a sufficient waste of time in what are called arguments. [5]
The "Introducer" commanded the guard to admit no other visitors, and soon the little white marble, circular room with its vaulted roof received the Queen. [10]
And so, when the gate was closed at last, we turned away grieved, and more disappointed than we cared to admit, either in speech or thought. [5]
So deep is the conviction of this singular people that they cannot be seen without being admired, that they will not admit the possibility that any one should honestly and sincerely find aught to disapprove in them or their country. [5]
Let us admit that we have made a mistake. [4]
They would admit, that though they could make other apes understand by cries some of their perceptions and simpler wants, the notion of expressing definite ideas by definite sounds had never crossed their minds. [1]
While I admit that there is an apparent impropriety in the publication of the letter mentioned, without my consent or yours, it is still a case where no evil could result, and which I am entirely willing to overlook. [7]
Let us admit that the material for the dress is a little cheaper than it was four years ago, but when she comes to look into the family stocking--" (Laughter. [9]
We may admit that taste is fluctuating, but it is not quite arbitrary. [1]
I will admit that once, when a compositor in the Ledger establishment, I did set up some of that poetry, but for a worse offence than that no indictment can be found against me. [5]
We may admit that in the future woman can take care of herself, but how will it be with man, who has had little disciplinary experience of adversity, simply because he has been permitted to have his own way? [4]
It is simply that I cannot admit the possibility of having committed the crime. [9]
If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, the possibility of life is destroyed. [2]
You must admit that he is generous to a fault, amiable; and persevering, else he would never have attained the position he enjoys. [9]
I am aware that Gratiolet, relying on the structure of the brain, does not admit the existence of this sub-group, and no doubt it is a broken one. [1]
We all admit that certain pieces of literature have become classic; by general consent there is no dispute about them. [4]
He must admit that at least I was no coward. [11]
We do admit that "it is certain that some cause or causes of deep division were in operation. [5]
Some writers have suggested that the aborigines of islands have suffered in fertility and health from long continued inter-breeding; but in the above cases infertility has coincided too closely with the arrival of Europeans for us to admit this explanation. [1]
I admit that such a vote should not be given in mere party wantonness, and that the one given is justly censurable if it have no other or better foundation. [7]
But besides this, sounds frequently recurring at irregular intervals are highly disagreeable, as every one will admit who has listened at night to the irregular flapping of a rope on board ship. [1]
How will it sound at the Court of France that, on insufficient evidence, as you admit, an English gentleman was hanged for a spy? [11]
Janet felt rather sorry for him, though she had to admit that his manner was exasperating. [9]
The church isn't so very good, I'll have to admit, but look at the bridge--any one can recognize the bridge in a minute. [5]
They admit their Signatures as indorsers, and the one swears he bought the note for value from the dupe. [5]
When she came she was perfectly self-composed, and more as she seemed when I first knew her, though I will admit that I thought her face more possible to emotion than in the past. [11]
Marianne stood aside; she dimly perceived that something vital was going on, that something inevitable had happened which would admit of no interference. [10]
Don Luis looked sharply into the faithful face, and what he found there induced him to admit that he was concealing a wound. [10]
She bade the servant admit Lagroin and Parpon. [11]
General Lee has sent the Russell letter back, concluding, as I understand from Grant, that their dignity does not admit of their receiving the document from us. [7]
Of course the Senate, and not I, would decide whether to admit or reject him. [7]
When, on the second day, she heard that old Ursula had been there to ask about her for Wolf, who was now convalescing, she passionately insisted upon seeing her, but, obedient to the physician's orders, Frau Lerch would not admit her. [10]
Dr. Jonathan didn't say much, but I'll admit he started me thinking. [9]
With all due regard for science, he said he could not admit its right to prison poesy when the latter showed so strong an impulse towards expression. [10]
I am quite ready to admit that this is the correct explanation in many instances, as in those figured by Prof. Meyer, in which there are several minute points, or the whole margin is sinuous. [1]
The Colonel would rather have denounced the Dred Scott decision than admit to Judge Whipple that one of the greatest weaknesses of the South lay in her lack of mechanical and manufacturing ability. [9]
Notwithstanding that Mr Quilp had a strong conviction to the contrary, founded on his recollection of having carefully taken it out, he was fain to admit that this was possible, and therefore went grumbling to the door where, sure enough, he found it. [12]
Even those who question the value to the individual of what we call progress, admit, I suppose, the increase of knowledge in the world from age to age, and not only its increase, but its diffusion. [4]
He says "the President's overweening jealousy would admit of no exercise at arms, or fortifications but the boughs of trees cast together in the form of a half-moon by the extraordinary pains and diligence of Captain Kendall. [4]
That Congress has power to regulate the currency of the country can hardly admit of doubt, and that a judicious measure to prevent the deterioration of this currency, by a seasonable taxation of bank circulation or otherwise, is needed seems equally clear. [7]
To admit the possibility of a future seemed to them to insult his memory. [2]
After a certain period in life, it is always with an effort that we admit a new author into the inner circle of our intimates. [6]
We must admit our mistakes, both social and political, and set about the solution of our problem with intelligent resolution and a large charity. [4]
Some of our opponents, in theory, admit the propriety of a tariff sufficient for a revenue, but even they will not in practice vote for such a tariff; while others boldly advocate direct taxation. [7]
Not so the only visitor whom Waters had instructions to admit that evening. [9]
Let me say one thing more: I think you should admit that we already have an important principle to rally and unite the people, in the fact that constitutional government is at stake. [7]
The hovel out of which pussy has crept is small and barely furnished; it would be perfectly dark too, but that the holes in the roof and the rift in the door admit light into this most squalid room. [10]

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