VERSED in a Sentence
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92 example sentences for VERSED, such as:
1. He made a few verses now and then.
2. She is well versed in classical languages.
3. Page is well versed in many styles of jazz.
4. I have begun a poem in verses of one syllable.
5. We enjoy Dorothy Parker's verse for its wry wit.
2. She is well versed in classical languages.
3. Page is well versed in many styles of jazz.
4. I have begun a poem in verses of one syllable.
5. We enjoy Dorothy Parker's verse for its wry wit.
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Meanings and Examples of VERSED
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n. an injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures
a. thoroughly acquainted through study or experience
Classic Sentence: (74 in 5 pages)
1 There was a most ingenious doctor, who seemed to be perfectly versed in the whole nature and system of government.
2 The poor souls were not versed in ancient history, and did not know that Shakspeare had authenticated this costume, by telling how.
3 He was profoundly versed in hunting and falconry, and had one day when conversing on this great art astonished even Louis XIII himself, who took a pride in being considered a past master therein.
4 He made a few verses now and then.
5 The name of Romainville recurred incessantly to his mind, with the two verses of a song which he had heard in the past.
6 The man would probably be condemned; the attorney-general was very clever, and never missed his culprits; he was a brilliant fellow who wrote verses.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTION...
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTION...
7 These verses in sixth century Latin raise the question whether the two thieves of Calvary were named, as is commonly believed, Dismas and Gestas, or Dismas and Gesmas.
8 However, the useful virtue attached to these verses forms an article of faith in the order of the Hospitallers.
9 de Montmorency as "a bourgeois," if he were not a judge of verses and statues, speak slang.
10 Besides this he made verses and songs, which gave him great authority.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
11 The epic alone has the right to fill twelve thousand verses with a battle.
12 They realized the verses of Jean Prouvaire; they were forty years old taken together.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
13 Yes, but I have my breviary to repeat," answered Aramis; "then some verses to compose, which Madame d'Aiguillon begged of me.
14 Yes, I dare say; verses perfumed with the odor of the billet from the attendant of Madame de Chevreuse.
15 I have begun a poem in verses of one syllable.
Example Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1 She is well versed in classical languages.
2 In addition to the customary amenities for the business traveler-fax machines, modems, a health club-the hotel offers the services of a butler versed in the social courtesies.
3 Page is well versed in many styles of jazz.
4 Bill sang the verses and everyone joined in the chorus.
5 Tom sang the verses and everybody joined in chorus.
6 I'll sing the verses and I'd like you all to join in the chorus.
7 Caroline sang two verses and the chorus of her song.
8 Here are a couple of verses written in cryptic rhyme from some of my currently published books.
9 However, they worried through, and each got his reward -- in small blue tickets, each with a passage of Scripture on it; each blue ticket was pay for two verses of the recitation.
10 "How now, brown cow, browsing in the green, green grass." I remember lines of verse that I came across while I browse through the poetry section of bookstore.
11 Although I have written all sorts of poetry over the years, I have a definite predilection for occasional verse.
12 We enjoy Dorothy Parker's verse for its wry wit.
13 While the Duchess sang the second verse of the song, she kept tossing the baby violently up and down.
14 "Well, I'd hardly finished the first verse," said the Hatter, "when the Queen jumped up and bawled out, he's murdering the time! Off with his head!"
15 I have been moved to write a few lines of verse.