List of synonyms from "millinery" to synonyms from "mind-set"


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Definition of the day : « millstone »

  • noun burden
Example sentences :
  • Thus, virtue did not become a burden, nor honor a millstone.
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • You have a heart harder than the millstone, more set than ice!
  • Extract from : « The Wild Geese » by Stanley John Weyman
  • It were better for him that a millstone were hung about his neck and that he be cast into the deep.
  • Extract from : « Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence » by Various
  • No one ever got anywhere with anything with such a millstone around his neck.
  • Extract from : « Evening Round Up » by William Crosbie Hunter
  • As man and millstone reached the sea the storm instantly ceased.
  • Extract from : « Legend Land, Vol. 1 » by Various
  • Can't you see through a millstone when there is a hole in it?
  • Extract from : « In School and Out » by Oliver Optic
  • The hand that had pointed to the millstone about his neck had conjured it there.
  • Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
  • He had better have a millstone round his neck, and be cast into the deepest sea.
  • Extract from : « Mugby Junction » by Charles Dickens
  • It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea.
  • Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
  • The water-wheel was turning swiftly and the millstone was whirling like a buzz saw.
  • Extract from : « When Life Was Young » by C. A. Stephens