PROCEEDING in a Sentence
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257 example sentences for PROCEEDING, such as:
1. Let's proceed to the next item on the agenda.
2. How we proceed from here is a matter for debate.
3. They fully recognize the need to proceed carefully.
4. Before proceeding further, we must define our terms.
5. Enter your password, then click on the 'proceed' icon.
2. How we proceed from here is a matter for debate.
3. They fully recognize the need to proceed carefully.
4. Before proceeding further, we must define our terms.
5. Enter your password, then click on the 'proceed' icon.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of PROCEEDING
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proceeding
n. (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 You know I am a sordid piece of human nature, ready to sell myself at any time for any reasonable sum, and altogether incapable of any Arcadian proceeding whatever.
2 It was worth while to see the different conduct of the beauties who underwent this examination, during the time it was proceeding.
3 While this dialogue was proceeding, Cedric was endeavouring to wring out of those who guarded him an avowal of their character and purpose.
4 "Hear me, Rebecca," he said, proceeding with animation; "a better chance hast thou for life and liberty than yonder knaves and dotard dream of."
5 I should have been much surprised and much hurt by such a proceeding.
6 Mr. Losberne and Oliver had remained at another end of the apartment while this hurried conversation was proceeding.
7 This was the principle on which Anne wanted her father to be proceeding, his friends to be urging him.
8 These were some of the thoughts which occupied Anne, while her fingers were mechanically at work, proceeding for half an hour together, equally without error, and without consciousness.
9 He gave her a very plain, intelligible account of the whole; a narration in which she saw a great deal of most characteristic proceeding.
10 It became at once evident that the dance was proceeding immediately within the surface of the door, no apartment intervening.
11 At this very time of the reddleman's conversation with Mrs. Yeobright at Blooms-End another conversation on the same subject was languidly proceeding at Alderworth.
12 She looked, and saw a flickering firelight proceeding from the open side of a hovel a little way before them.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
13 From their position they could hear what was proceeding inside.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
14 Probably it was something in the nature of a judicial proceeding.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient
Context Highlight In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient
15 These few inquiries proved, however, to be a more lengthy proceeding than Holmes had imagined, for he did not return to the inn until nearly nine o'clock.
Example Sentence: (47 in 4 pages)
1 Before proceeding further, we must define our terms.
2 I was proceeding along the High Street in a northerly direction.
3 The police must establish the facts of the case before proceeding.
4 Moreover the recent decisions from the Judiciary also reflect their reluctance in proceeding with the case.
5 The marble basin was removed; in its place, stood a deal table and a kitchen chair: these objects were visible by a very dim light proceeding from a horn lantern, the wax candles being all extinguished.
6 We're not sure whether we still want to proceed with the sale.
7 We shall now proceed to examine these two aspects of the problem in detail.
8 Enter your password, then click on the 'proceed' icon.
9 Let's proceed to the next item on the agenda.
10 They fully recognize the need to proceed carefully.
11 How we proceed from here is a matter for debate.
12 'The trial cannot proceed,' said the King in a very grave voice, 'until all the jurymen are back in their proper places.'
13 "The trial cannot proceed," said the King in a very grave voice, "until all the jurymen are back in their proper places -- ALL," he repeated with great emphasis, looking hard at Alice as he said do.
14 Because the publishers felt the public wanted a shorter version of War and Peace, they proceeded to abridge the novel.
15 When told to dive off the high board, she did not falter, but proceeded at once.