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    bide


    1. As a man in a village of many old people, there was nothing your father could do against their irrepressible intimidation except collect pieces of evidence and bide his time


    2. have to bide time for the moment


    3. He deemed it wise to bide his


    4. It is axiomatic that every individual who properly enjoys life, gives (reflective) pause to all that is meaningful and of certain value; held motionless by uncertain forms that have yet to take shape however aroused by such notions that (necessarily) compel he or she to probe deeper into their essential nature notwithstanding how they (may) oftentimes exceed the capacious limits of that individual‘s (private) understanding that nevertheless continues to intrigue inquiring minds cognizant of intuitive impressions part real / part imaginary yet real in the real sense of being One in All; (however separated) whose underlying presence, however, conveys a (higher) spiritual or moral standing…that the young, conditioned by the expectancies of youth united with the old seeking redemption for unfulfilled promises or missed opportunities; each converging toward the same starting/ending point, the one embarking on life and the other approaching its end, in some manner, however, occasioning a (new) beginning, a jubilee, an extension of life which becomes younger (while growing older), brought together, youth/age, childlike in all its manly/womanly innocence while the middle years patiently bide their appointed time


    5. He would bide his time, watching and one-by-one assemble irrefutable facts


    6. But he would bide his time


    7. He was furious at the papa’s duplicity, but decided to bide his time


    8. There were times when David could have killed Saul, could have ascended the throne of Israel with a bloody hand but he chose rather to bide his time and wait on the Lord to accomplish the task


    9. “Could you bide a moment?” Bezedil asked, and when they paused he shared a quick thought with Dalia


    10. However, the militarists had to bide their time and timing for a military build-up until public sentiment changed regarding the deployment of nuclear weapons

    11. We dare not bide here


    12. The corporate world was happy, so Nixon could bide his time


    13. She had no choice other than to return to the ship, and bide her time until her next opportunity came to escape


    14. bide his time and wait for round two


    15. He had already decided that he was going to bide his time and hide out in


    16. I bide you


    17. “All I have to do is bide my time


    18. 'While we bide our time on this mortal plane, amongst the temptations of the flesh, it is easy to forget the terrors that await the sinner in hell


    19. And as she crossed the hall to the library door being held open for her by Soames, with Edward following her in silence on his way out--she had marched out of the office without a word or look, and he, feeling he had done very well so far, was quite content to bide his time,--she wondered whether perhaps he wouldn't be better than loneliness


    20. She would bide her time, but she would have her day

    21. However, the word of caution from Nikko and the promise to learn something more that could counter the Drong’s huge superiority in numbers convinced him to bide his time


    22. He was a thinker and a planner, he would bide his time to get what he wanted and he would do it in a way to cause the most injury and damage


    23. She had to bide her time and at least give herself a chance to live and escape


    24. Medraut too was away with his own troop, so we were down on numbers and would have to wait and bide our time


    25. accepted- for now she would bide her time and pay


    26. I would have to bide my time and ask questions later in order to figure out the puzzle of why a nation such as Crona was at war, when it was not in their heart to be so


    27. was stay observant and bide her time


    28. "If I were to show her to you," replied Don Quixote, "what merit would you have in confessing a truth so manifest? The essential point is that without seeing her you must believe, confess, affirm, swear, and defend it; else ye have to do with me in battle, ill-conditioned, arrogant rabble that ye are; and come ye on, one by one as the order of knighthood requires, or all together as is the custom and vile usage of your breed, here do I bide and await you relying on the justice of the cause I maintain


    29. "No, ma'am--the horses were just coming out, but I could not bide any longer; I was afraid of being late


    30. Daddy cannot bide me, because I swear at him

    31. "Well, I told him to beware," said my companion; "and he must bide the consequences of neglecting my warning! Hasn't he been intimate with Mr


    32. "Joseph had gone," she continued, "but I thought proper to bide at home


    33. "Tak' these in to t' maister, lad," he said, "and bide there


    34. But m y own e xpe rie nce ha s give n m e the conviction tha t, quite a pa rt from a ny such te rrors or im a ginings, the re ligious se ntim e nt te nds to de ve lop a s we grow olde r; to de ve lop be ca use , a s the pa ssions grow ca lm , a s the fa ncy a nd se nsibilitie s a re le ss e xcite d a nd le ss e xcita ble , our re a son be com e s le ss trouble d in its working, le ss obscure d by the im a ge s, de sire s a nd distra ctions, in which it use d to be a bsorbe d; whe re upon God e m e rge s a s from be hind a cloud; our soul fe e ls, se e s, turns towa rds the source of a ll light; turns na tura lly a nd ine vita bly; for now tha t a ll tha t ga ve to the world of se nsa tions its life a nd cha rm s ha s be gun to le a k a wa y from us, now tha t phe nom e na l e xiste nce is no m ore bolste re d up by im pre ssions from within or from without, we fe e l the ne e d to le a n on som e thing tha t a bide s, som e thing tha t will ne ve r pla y us fa lse –a re a lity, a n a bsolute a nd e ve rla sting truth


    35. They’d bide their time and wait until I was out


    36. I shall take my time, I shall tarry and bide, till at last the right one lies waiting for me, warped out into midstream, loaded low, her bowsprit pointing down harbour


    37. He knows how to bide his time and change with changing ways and when all this Reconstruction misery is over, you’re


    38. "Bide here a bit, and the cart will soon come, no doubt," said Mrs


    39. "How much longer is he to bide here?" asked Izz Huett, the only one of the gloom-stricken bevy who could trust her voice with the question


    40. He'll bide to get a little practice in the calving out at the straw-yard, for certain

    41. "Her mind can no more be heaved from that one place where it do bide than a stooded waggon from the hole he's in


    42. "Can't we bide here?"


    43. As you bide your time and continue to compare different strategy alternatives, you can always have your money invested in Treasury Bills


    44. Daddy cannot bide me, because


    45. ‘Well, I told him to beware,’ said my companion; ‘and he must bide the consequences of neglecting my warning! Hasn’t he been intimate with Mr


    46. ‘Joseph had gone,’ she continued, ‘but I thought proper to bide at home


    47. ‘Tak’ these in to t’ maister, lad,’ he said, ‘and bide there


    48. What if he never found Cecy? What if the plain winds had borne her all the way to Elgin? Wasn't that where she dearly loved to bide her time, in the asylum for the insane, touching their minds, holding and turning their confetti thoughts?


    49. What if he never found Cecy? What if the plain winds had borne her all the way to Elgin? Wasn’t that where she dearly loved to bide her time, in the asylum for the insane, touching their minds, holding and turning their confetti thoughts?


    50. And after the towns were built and named, the graveyards were built and named, too: Green Hill, Moss Town, Boot Hill, Bide a Wee; and the first dead went into their graves








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    Synonyms for "bide"

    abide bide stay

    "bide" definitions

    dwell