SOLICITOUS in a Sentence
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44 example sentences for SOLICITOUS, such as:
1. One would be tenderly solicitous.
2. You are too solicitous about him.
3. and orders are respectfully solicited.
4. He solicited the society of no one more.
5. He was very solicitous for her safe return.
2. You are too solicitous about him.
3. and orders are respectfully solicited.
4. He solicited the society of no one more.
5. He was very solicitous for her safe return.
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Meanings and Examples of SOLICITOUS
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solicitous
a. full of anxiety and concern
a. showing hovering attentiveness
Classic Sentence: (35 in 3 pages)
1 Mrs. Fisher looked about her with the eye of the solicitous hostess.
2 She seemed indifferent to her possessions, was not half so solicitous about them as her friends were.
3 She was solicitous about his health and his welfare.
4 One would be tenderly solicitous.
5 You are too solicitous about him.
6 It was at that time that mama was most solicitous about my Cousin Maldon.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 45. MR. DICK FULFILS MY AUNT'S PREDICTIONS
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 45. MR. DICK FULFILS MY AUNT'S PREDICTIONS
7 You are very solicitous about my happiness and his.
8 Then he became alarmed, and dared not stay any longer at Nimes, so he solicited a change of residence, and, as he was in reality very influential, he was nominated to Versailles.
9 Noirtier looked the permission which she solicited.
10 and orders are respectfully solicited.
11 He solicited the society of no one more.
12 The boatswain, unmanned for the first time, respectfully dried his eyes on the Jack, and then cheering up, and addressing Mr. Wopsle as Your Honor, solicited permission to take him by the fin.
13 'He means, solicited by him, Mr. Copperfield,' said Mrs. Micawber, archly.
14 Therefore he had not solicited a boat's crew from them, nor had he in any way hinted his desires on that head.
15 When the chief, who had solicited the aid of Duncan, finished his pipe, he made a final and successful movement toward departing.
Example Sentence:
1 The employer was very solicitous about the health of her employees as replacements were difficult to get.
2 He was very solicitous for her safe return.
3 She had actively solicited funds for her election campaign.
4 He's already solicited their support on health care reform.
5 "And old Madam Reed, or the Misses, her daughters, will be solicited by you to seek a place, I suppose?" "No, sir; I am not on such terms with my relatives as would justify me in asking favours of them--but I shall advertise."
6 The current level of aggressive solicitation is slowly choking the life out of this business district.
7 Republican leaders are making open solicitation of the Italian-American vote.
8 Knowing she needed to have a solid majority for the budget to pass, the mayor telephoned all the members of the city council to solicit their votes.
9 They send representatives abroad to solicit business.