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Sentence Examples
We cannot temporise with that Orange monster, we can only seek to destroy it.
Examples from Classical Literature
They alarmed both Howard and James just sufficiently to induce them to temporise.
So strong were the forces of Democracy that even he had to temporise and set up a Parliament.
Even then I had to temporise, for he turned impatiently away.
Mrs. Davenport was at the sore disadvantage of having to temporise.
In vain, according to his wont, did he again attempt to temporise.
However, it is better to temporise than to risk all and lose all.
She began to temporise, hoping to conquer his resistance later.
Lady Southdown, we say, for the sake of the invalid's health, or for the sake of her soul's ultimate welfare, or for the sake of her money, agreed to temporise.