| 单词 | propitiously |
| 例句 | It was a pretty teal gown by Calvin Klein Collection, propitiously air-conditioned by zippy cutouts in the back. Red Carpet Trend at the 2015 Emmys? Trying to Stay Cool 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z And so this last book reads like a summation of his life’s work — a propitiously timed gift and a starting point for discussion. Review | A rabbi’s final call for a commitment to the common good 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z He mostly taught about the separation of powers, but recently, and perhaps propitiously, he turned his attention to the Supreme Court. ‘Best Professor.’ ‘Very Evenhanded.’ ‘Great Hair!’: Brett Kavanaugh, as Seen by His Law Students 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Everything went on propitiously, until, in an hour of woe, it was discovered that the infant Princess could not speak! Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Matters had thus far gone so propitiously that he wanted every knot in the tangle straightened out. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z The consequences of this proceeding eventuated in such a favorable crisis to the papal designs, that, had the ablest pope projected and engineered them they could not have culminated more propitiously. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The thunderstorm had gone round without discharging its fury on West Point, and everything had turned out propitiously for the General's visit; which was perhaps the more pleasant for having been so little expected. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The day concluded yet more propitiously, for proofs of appreciation arrived. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Even that day had opened so propitiously, and lo, within one single hour, life was ended for her. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z "It would appear," he said, gravely, as he took in the situation, "that the 'high-thundering, Olympian Zeus' smiles propitiously upon my plan." A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z My first night in this dismal and strangely ordered house had opened anything but propitiously. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth If man observed all proper ritual in his worship, the god was bound to act propitiously: if the god granted man’s desire he must be rewarded with an offering. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Everything seemed to be going on so propitiously that Dainty cast her dismal forebodings to the winds. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday But adventures are to the adventurous; and surely this one had started off propitiously enough! Nobody To say the least, the secondary schools cannot be reproached with this; for they have up to the present propitiously and honourably followed up tendencies of a lower order, but one nevertheless highly necessary. On the Future of our Educational Institutions After that the political relations of the two States seemed about to shape themselves most propitiously. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 The following day a diversion occurred which opened hostilities propitiously for the Germans. World's War Events, Vol. I As if specially for the occasion, there came three days of delightful May weather with a propitiously quiet atmosphere. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science The concert passed off as propitiously as could be wished. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys For her this serenade was evidently intended; for the moment the music began, she placed a light in the window as a signal that she listened propitiously, and then retired. The Diary of an Ennuyée It opened most propitiously and was one of those soft, balmy September days, more like early June than autumn. The Cromptons The morning which had begun so propitiously ended in gloom. The Poor Little Rich Girl I am expecting daily the return of Augustus, and may Heaven grant him a safe deliverance and smile propitiously upon you and all kind friends who have aided in his return to me. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. On the right of the Christian line things had not been going so propitiously for them. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean He promises to come and see me, and has begun most propitiously in New York. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. The rain had ceased, the clouds had nearly passed away, the sun now shone brightly, and nature seemed to smile propitiously upon the sanguinary conflict soon to take place. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical The Faculty always smile propitiously, and in the afternoon the performance commences. A Collection of College Words and Customs On the first night the play opened propitiously enough with a loud laugh due to the only accident of the kind that ever happened at the Lyceum. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections The long civil wars of the fifteenth century prevented his having any immediate followers; but the sixteenth opened more propitiously. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I The day which Bambi foretold would some time be famous in history dawned propitiously, with sun and soft airs. Bambi One of those gleams had shone propitiously, and had lighted her out of the room. Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time To whom would the goddesses who watch over studies listen so propitiously? The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The full moon shone propitiously upon me as I ascended a hill, and discovered Florence at a distance, surrounded with gardens and terraces, rising one above another. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents Huge, airy, perfectly comfortable as she is, not a passenger stepped on board without breathing a more earnest prayer than usual that the voyage might end propitiously. The Hawaiian Archipelago Everything had turned out most propitiously for Mrs. Peck, so far. Mr. Hogarth's Will The night was dark, and the street lanterns were propitiously dim. Joseph II. and His Court He was thinking that his leave had started most propitiously. Okewood of the Secret Service The sea seemed propitiously calm and; as it swelled gently to and fro, lifted the ship several times. The Survivors of the Chancellor The sea seemed propitiously calm and, as it swelled gently to and fro, lifted the ship several times. The Survivors of the Chancellor, diary of J.R. Kazallon, passenger Now the journey, propitiously begun, became more exhilarating, more exciting with each mile flung by. Count Bunker: being a bald yet veracious chronicle containing some further particulars of two gentlemen whose previous careers were touched upon in a tome entitled the Lunatic at Large |
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