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"Alter" in a Sentence (23 examples)
It is not clear whether Lander intended to alter Emmet's style from the beginning.
The slave was anxious to alter his destiny.
As the artist grows older his paintings may alter.
After weighing all these considerations, the promoters will present their scheme in the form of a private bill; however, they might find themselves forced to alter the route in order to meet criticisms in Parliament.
I have to alter my clothes because I've lost weight.
The government is reluctant to alter its economic policy.
The government had to alter its foreign policy.
How long does it take to alter it?
Japan has been urged to alter her diplomatic policies.
I think he needs to alter his lifestyle.
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Near-synonym: tweak
No power in Venice can alter a decree.
Lou's not Times foole, though roſie lips and cheeks VVithin his bending ſickles compaſſe come, Loue alters not with his breefe houres and vveekes, But beares it out euen to the edge of doome: If this be error and vpon me proued, I neuer vvrit, nor no man euer loued.
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
It gilds all objects, but it alters none.
[…] Passing the song of the hermit bird and the tallying song of my soul, / Victorious song, death’s outlet song, yet varying ever-altering song, […]
We don't know if he was altered on alcohol or drugs or anything […]
While the second goal would be best met if each alter were coconscious, the defendant should be satisfied if at least one competent alter is present to hear what transpires.
As an alter boy he remembered that walking between the alter and the gates was prohibited for everyone except the priest.
The hardest part of being an alter boy was learning Latin. The mass was conducted in Latin and we had to learn to pray in Latin.
On the alter, several candles sat unlit. An open bible rested among the candles. Behind the alter, hanging high, a huge cross was affixed to the wall, with a replica of Jesus in rags nailed to it. A simple wooden door stood closed behind the alter […]
Truth motioned to Alexandra, “There; the key is kept on the alter.” She spotted it easily, for it was now well lighted by an amber colored presence light. She and the others moved quickly toward the alter.
Third-rate alter boy. Skinny, lousy face, brown hair with a cowlick as big as Sputtnik. So as not to go on about it, I can put it in one word: Butt-ugly.
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