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    1. One thing lead to another then someone suggested we go down to this house of ill repute where there were some joy girls


    2. That was the end of my outings to the house of ill repute


    3. A number of (politically) prominent individuals have achieved historical repute for their providential and skillful management of exceptional events that defined their tenure in (public) office notwithstanding the reluctance of some who were neither willing or able to meet the extraordinary challenges that confronted them; provoked to action, however, by the enlightened examples of others before taking formal or appropriate action in response to such events


    4. and writers of repute, such as Edward Bellamy, advocated Social-


    5. 3 Thus the mean men were lifted up against the honourable; those of no repute against those of good repute; the foolish against the wise; the young against the elder


    6. 3 Those who were thus appointed by them or afterwards by other men of good repute with the consent of the whole Church who have blamelessly ministered to the flock of Christ with humility quietly and without illiberality and who for a long time have obtained a good report from all these we think have been unjustly deposed from the ministry


    7. 2 What did he first write to you in the beginning of his gospel? 3 Of a truth he warned you spiritually in a letter concerning himself and concerning Cephas and Apollos because even then there were factions among you; 4 but the faction of that time brought less sin on you; for ye inclined to Apostles of good repute and to a man approved among them


    8. 3 And these things have we so much the more gladly put you in mind of in as much as we knew plainly that we wrote to men who are faithful and of high repute and who have looked into the oracles of the instruction of God


    9. Better I had stopped by some other pier and chaffered with one of less repute than you


    10. Sally was taken aback by this display of culture from a man of bad repute who expressed himself rather crudely and displayed dangerous weapons around young children

    11. The town preacher, book in hand, shouted, “To the doctor! For tending our elderly when they are no longer of sound mind and ridding our town of those of ill repute!”


    12. 1 It was during this visit to Jerusalem that Jesus dealt with a certain woman of evil repute who was brought into his presence by her accusers and his enemies


    13. He was ready to accept anyone who would listen to his preaching, including sinners, women and people of low repute


    14. “If one warrior of repute who has been in battle with you would come forwards to


    15. If he could cause a person that was so ill repute to change her ways, what did it


    16. His repute in the Pugilistic


    17. It was also the humanity of the legend of the hero in the Pugilistic Fraternity but because of his shining and sparking position and repute had blinded everyone, no one took notice


    18. Stealing clothes he takes refuge in a house of ill repute


    19. Byron was called to the set, a room within the house of ill repute, though actually a large purposely constructed building that belied the magic it was supposed to contain


    20. ’ At this point the reason for our officer’s confusion should be explained: at that time the word ‘shop’ was used when talking about a night club, or house of ill repute, and due to his high level of morality he would have had no experience of such an establishment or understand the significance of what he was being told to say…

    21. ’ At this point the reason for our officer’s seeming confusion should be explained: at that time the word ‘shop’ was used when talking about a night club, or house of ill repute, and due to his high level of morality he would have had no experience of such an establishment or understand the significance of what he was being told to say…


    22. Founded in year 1999 in Jaipur, ZNetIndia progressed in leaps and bounds and achieved high repute globally


    23. Several women of ill repute were there


    24. only from corporate and other entities of repute and should be aware of the


    25. Like Monsieur Manette, your father, the gentleman was of repute in Paris


    26. In keeping with this is what they relate of that shepherd who set fire to the famous temple of Diana, by repute one of the seven wonders of the world, and burned it with the sole object of making his name live in after ages; and, though it was forbidden to name him, or mention his name by word of mouth or in writing, lest the object of his ambition should be attained, nevertheless it became known that he was called Erostratus


    27. On the minor gambling houses your worship may exercise your power, and it is they that do most harm and shelter the most barefaced practices; for in the houses of lords and gentlemen of quality the notorious sharpers dare not attempt to play their tricks; and as the vice of gambling has become common, it is better that men should play in houses of repute than in some tradesman's, where they catch an unlucky fellow in the small hours of the morning and skin him alive


    28. he is also known to the Abbe Busoni, a Sicilian priest, of high repute in the East, where he


    29. Now, if never before, it answered a good purpose, by enabling Hester and the seaman to speak together without risk of being overheard; and so changed was Hester Prynne's repute before the public, that the matron in town most eminent for rigid morality could not have held such intercourse with less result of scandal than herself


    30. Among others summoned before me for default, was one Mrs Fenton, commonly called the Tappit-hen, who kept a small change-house, not of the best repute, being frequented by young men, of a station of life that gave her heart and countenance to be bardy, even to the bailies

    31. I thought I would have been constrained to send her to prison, the woman grew so bold and contumacious, when Mr Hickery came in, and hearing what was going forward, was evidently working himself up to take the randy’s part; but fortunately she had a suspicion that all the town-council and magistrates were in league against her, on account of the repute of her house, so that when he enquired of her where she lived, with a view, as I suspect, of interceding, she turned to him, and with a leer and a laugh, said, “Dear me, Mr Hickery, I’m sure ye hae nae need to speer that!”


    32. The indignant member, by the time my letter reached hand, had cooled in his passion, and, I fancy, was glad of an occasion to do away the consequence of the rupture; for with a most extraordinary alacrity he procured Mr Scudmyloof the post, writing me, when he had done so, in the civilest manner, and saying many condescending things concerning his regard for me; all which ministered to maintain and uphold my repute and consideration in the town, as superior to that of the provost


    33. repute that ye hae for a gift of sagacity by common, and therefore I’ll open my mind to you in this matter, with a frankness that would not be a judicious polity with folk of a lighter understanding


    34. During the whole term from the election in the year 1813 to the Michaelmas following, I verily believe that no one proposal which I made to the council was construed in a right sense; this was partly owing to the repute I had acquired for canny management, but chiefly to the perverse views and misconceptions of that Yankee thorn-in-the-side, Mr Hickery, who never desisted from setting himself against every thing that sprang from me, and as often found some show of plausibility to maintain his argumentations


    35. Percival Waldron, a naturalist of some popular repute, is announced to lecture at eight-thirty at the Zoological Institute's Hall upon 'The Record of the Ages


    36. Summerlee desired to know how it was that Professor Challenger claimed to have made discoveries in those regions which had been overlooked by Wallace, Bates, and other previous explorers of established scientific repute


    37. But to dance, and with such a man as last week that he is a man of bad repute and not even received by his own family in Charleston, except of course by his heartbroken mother


    38. It was not quite so far off as could have been wished; but it wasprobably far enough, her radius of movement and repute having been so small


    39. Thirty panels with portraits of the artists of repute in the annals of the Opera adorn this foyer


    40. It was generally known in Middlemarch that a good deal of money was lost and won in this way; and the consequent repute of the Green Dragon as a place of dissipation naturally heightened in some quarters the temptation to go there

    41. Other enterprises, which had been small or unsuccessful or in doubtful repute, have just as quickly acquired dominant size, impressive earnings, and the highest rating


    42. The waste land bordered by this wall communicated with the back yard of an ex-livery stable-keeper of bad repute, who had failed and who still kept a few old single-seated berlins under his sheds


    43. opportunity of changing her evil repute into good odor


    44. For example, one analyst of large repute said, "Valley has no strip-shopping-center loans


    45. Some of them were of the war time and showed that he had done his duty well and had borne the repute of a brave soldier


    46. It is worthy of remark that a certain speculative writer of quasi-scientific repute, writing long before the Martian invasion, did forecast for man a final structure not unlike the actual Martian condition


    47. An acquaintance of yours, a musician of repute, sits down to the piano and plays you what he says is a new composition of his own, or of one of the new composers


    48. When I was a student at Moscow I happened to live alongside one of those ladies whose repute is questionable


    49. His Christian name was Joseph, and he was an actor of repute, celebrated for his excellence in some of the comedies of Congreve


    50. —Such gifts were not in good repute in the days of my childhood, but for me the name is now redeemed

    1. Kara – This is reputed to have belonged to Cecily, sister to Elizabeth of York, wife of Henry VII


    2. Mandy intervened, “It's a young College to be sure, but it is reputed to be a most exemplary University


    3. The most reputed of our scientists are still debating the possibility of time-travel


    4. Reputed to have said:


    5. She is reputed to have said, in the 1920"s, regarding Oakland, California that: „What if you get there, and there"s no there there?" Remarkably prescient, inasmuch as I write these words in the Year of Our Lord 2011 Oakland, with a population approaching 400,000, really still has nothing that could be called a downtown


    6. I have in mind Sir Winston Churchill, reputed to have one of the greatest working vocabularies of his age


    7. These NLP audios are from reputed NLP trainers, therapists and


    8. If this was the near that John had thought that he was making reference to, then either all that had come before was prelude to the last century of a single millennium, the “end of all things” If so the beginning of all things, the single millennium, would have to have been 900 BC or near the reputed beginning of the Israelite Kingdom


    9. Police are saying that the gunmen opened fire on 36-year old reputed drug kingpin DaQuan DeAngelo while he was visiting his 8-year old daughter, killing him instantly


    10. Police are saying that a limousine which was being driven by reputed mob associate Paul Rubano, age 63 of West Essex, fled down Bloomfield Avenue in Newark before a high speed chase ensued through the streets of Downtown Newark

    11. Why? If this unprecedented restructuring of the intelligence and investigatory branches had been seriously investigated, Assistant Attorney General Jamie Gorelich, the reputed architect of that wall, would have been sitting on the other side of the panel


    12. Nixon’s reputed intent to use the IRS against his enemies would have been repulsive


    13. in a lurid moment was reputed to have said, “All cats are the same in the dark


    14. The Reverend Doctor was reputed to be a very eloquent speaker; and, bearing in mind the old dictum that a minister should take his best clothes to the city and his best sermons to the country, he delivered a very scholarly and impressive discourse


    15. He was reputed to sit up all hours of the night reading


    16. 3 Therefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?


    17. And whoever you have been reputed,


    18. inhabitants of the Earth are reputed as nothing, and he does according to his will in the army of Heaven, and among the inhabitants of


    19. Lord, see, these heathen, which have ever been reputed as nothing, have begun to be Lords over us, and to devour us; 58 But we your


    20. 15 But he, though parched with thirst, reasoned that a draught reputed of equal value to

    21. The next day they took the train for Stuttgart, Germany, to pick up the car that they had ordered while they were still in the United States: a Mercedes-Benz, reputed in those days to be very reliable and moderately priced


    22. The father, they called him, Sanjay Parthasarathy, was a reputed singer who had traveled the whole globe


    23. 57 And now O Lord see these heathen which have ever been reputed as nothing have begun to be Lords over us and to devour us


    24. 15 But he though parched with thirst reasoned that a draught reputed of equal value to blood would be terribly dangerous to his soul


    25. They should also remember that many herbs are reputed to have aphrodisiac qualities; among them are sweet basil, thyme, rosemary, juniper, laurel, myrtle,


    26. 2 One day after the evening meal Jesus and the young Philistine strolled down by the sea, and Gadiah, not knowing that this "scribe of Damascus" was so well versed in the Hebrew traditions, pointed out to Jesus the ship landing from which it was reputed that Jonah had embarked on his ill-fated voyage to Tarshish


    27. The crude idol exhibited in the enormous temple dedicated to her worship was reputed to have fallen from heaven


    28. " (The twelve stones to which he referred were the reputed memorial stones set up by Joshua to commemorate the crossing of the "twelve tribes" at this very point when they first entered the promised land


    29. Thousands came over to see the new attraction in John's camp, the reputed Messiah, but Jesus was not to be seen


    30. Many of their reputed Messianic predictions, had they but viewed these prophetic utterances in a different light, would have very naturally prepared their minds for a recognition of Jesus as the terminator of one age and the inaugurator of a new and better dispensation of mercy and salvation for all nations

    31. 6 The Jews were expecting a Messiah who would do even greater wonders than Moses, who was reputed to have brought forth water from the rock in a desert place and to have fed their forefathers with manna in the wilderness


    32. To sum up, here are just a few medical conditions in which drinking green tea is reputed to be helpful:


    33. 2 The people of Nazareth were never reputed for piety and righteous living


    34. Nicodemus was a wealthy and popular holy man reputed to have had miraculous powers


    35. All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed


    36. 35 All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; He does


    37. were targets of criticism in light of the reputed abuse of


    38. Proceeding in standard drive, they approached the planet upon whose moon the depot was reputed to be


    39. a respected and reputed member of society, his opinion in matters of


    40. The boy was only sixteen years old but was reputed to be the best machine gunner in the division

    41. From my hidden sources in the Ministry of Security, I know that Doctor Tolkonen, our renegade, was trying to find a Nancy Laplante, a woman reputed to be the first ever recorded time traveler


    42. What follow are reputed to be actual headlines and supposedly the best ones for the year 2005


    43. She was reputed as well for her kindness and compassion as the ultimate protector of the remnants of non-psyonic humanity, a role that had supposedly cost her her life in 2997


    44. It is just that this Nancy Laplante is reputed to be a very tough, dangerous woman


    45. Regardless of the case, Bobby Dan was reputed for his assiduousness and attention in dealing with his clients and the legal system, even if the cards were stacked dreadfully against him; however, it had long been said that his total dedication to his work and his aspirations were proving very burdensome and trying to his marriage, though the couple appeared happy enough when in the public eye at parties or other social galas


    46. Calamity Jane was reputed to be an elite shot


    47. � The place was reputed to be impossible to break out of, but she knew better


    48. Soon after the war, in 1952 David organized an underwater search for a small cargo ship, reputed to be carrying medical supplies to British troops, which had sunk in the Mediterranean


    49. You are reputed to be a top strategist


    50. He is a well-known and respected industrialist living in America, but he has reputed links with the Russian Mafia













































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    Synonyms for "repute"

    reputation repute be known as esteem know as look on look upon regard as take to be think of regard consider hold reckon deem account estimation distinction credit name honour fame

    "repute" definitions

    the state of being held in high esteem and honor


    look on as or consider