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1268 Quotations with While.

1. Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a su ...
2. A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to kno ...
3. HOPE, n. Desire and expectation rolled into one. ...
4. INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable. A ...
5. INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly sensible to distinctions among things. ...
6. INFERIAE,n. [Latin] Among the Greeks and Romans, sacrifices for propitation of t ...
7. INFALAPSARIAN, n. One who ventures to believe that Adam need not have sinned unl ...
8. LOGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while matu ...
9. LOOKING-GLASS, n. A vitreous plane upon which to display a fleeting show for man ...
10. LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, ...
11. MEEKNESS, n. Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while. ...
12. PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, w ...
13. PERSEVERANCE, n. A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious succes ...
14. PHILANTHROPIST, n. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himse ...
15. RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable ...
16. SAW, n. A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So call ...
17. SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
18. SHERIFF, n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most chara ...
19. STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...
20. TREE, n. A tall vegetable intended by nature to serve as a penal apparatus, thou ...

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