List of synonyms from "lèsemajesté" to synonyms from "let be"


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Definition of the day : « lest »

  • conj for fear that
Example sentences :
  • Was he worse and were they afraid to tell her, lest she should go to him!
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Stand aside, Arnaud, lest you find a bolt through your gizzard.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Yet they took no active measures in that way, lest they might have cause to regret it.
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • Nevertheless, we will have it done, lest their bad example should corrupt the other hogs.
  • Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • But we were afraid to lose sight of the bridge, lest we should get all adrift.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • He did not go down to the Lake this day, lest he should come near the tinker.
  • Extract from : « What Sami Sings with the Birds » by Johanna Spyri
  • Nay, answer me not, lest all these should remember your ill words.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
  • But we should be cautious in passing our judgment, lest we also be judged.
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
  • He had never been sent to school, lest he should meet with mortification.
  • Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Do not place the spit too near the fire, lest the skin should burn and blister.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie