imbibe ethical principles. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"imbibe," settled once again to listen in gloomy silence. From Wordnik.com. [Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques] Reference
Whether you imbibe or not, the hangover may begin immediately. From Wordnik.com. [The Day The World Shuts Down] Reference
And we ought to be slow, lest we imbibe error in the guise of truth. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
Well, like bitter medicine, it had to be taken, but how to imbibe it?. From Wordnik.com. [Sunil Sharan: Enemy in Need can be Friend Indeed] Reference
The stalks will imbibe the wine, and make the grapes fresh and juicy. From Wordnik.com. [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference
I confess I am beginning to imbibe a little of the spirit of this place. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
Scientists agree that the best way to imbibe is moderately, regularly, and with meals. From Wordnik.com. [To Your Health?] Reference
They seemed almost immediately to imbibe the peaceful atmosphere, and to become refreshed. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl Scouts' Good Turn] Reference
= The amount of moisture wood will imbibe, usually 25 to 30 per cent of its dry-wood weight. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
To expect him to wander to another font, and imbibe from as clear a stream, would be madness. From Wordnik.com. [A Love Story] Reference
I sat down near her and kissed the child on its fat cheeks, as if to imbibe some of its innocence. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Arizonans can carry a concealed weapon onto establishments that serve alcohol but may not imbibe. From Wordnik.com. [The rules in the DMV vs. Arizona and Montana] Reference
They are veritable bloodsuckers, and the amount of blood which a mosquito can imbibe is astonishing. From Wordnik.com. [India and the Indians] Reference
And for adolescents and young adults who imbibe too much too young, the consequences can be lifelong. From Wordnik.com. [Lindsay Lohan: Addiction] Reference
Yakutsk, where he did not imbibe the untoward influences of the reaction, remained unmoved and strong. From Wordnik.com. [Maxim Gorki] Reference
It was his delight to stray amidst rural scenes, and to imbibe inspiration among the solitudes of nature. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Mine is a perpetual battle with people who imbibe trickery at the same rate as they dissolve their fortunes. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
His fame went over the East, and the most distant people sent their young men to imbibe wisdom from his lips. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
From this verbal prestidigitator, we imbibe the lesson that both storyteller and con man make us willing victims. From Wordnik.com. [A Small-Town Sorcerer Casts His Spell] Reference
How fast it takes you get to that zero level depends on your liver, which processes nearly all the alcohol you imbibe. From Wordnik.com. [About Last Night] Reference
"You see I'm going to imbibe my information by the deductive rather than the excavative process," he added with a laugh. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold] Reference
If we were to imbibe at least two quarts of pure water daily we would be healthier and have better movements of our bowels. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
Children born into such a home early imbibe its spirit, and, O, the inspiration one receives from going into that family circle!. From Wordnik.com. [Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes] Reference
But if they happened to imbibe a taste for music, we should quickly perceive a sensible difference in their customs and manners. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
They are mostly without scales, and do not need to drink, because they imbibe moisture from the air through their soft damp skin. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation] Reference
I once saw a very stout lady imbibe sixteen glasses of the water, and as I left the scene of dissipation she was screaming for more. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870] Reference
The greed of alcohol for water causes it to imbibe moisture from the tissues and juices, and to inflame the delicate mucous membrane. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
It is possible that there are people who might imbibe this sort of mental liquor and come to no damage by it, but Paul found it remarkably heady. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
They then join a tiny elite, who imbibe the leftist ideology at school, enter the bureaucracy and NGOs, and keep promoting retrograde policies and ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Bolshie Bangladesh] Reference
A moment later, Octave's lips were fastened upon this rather trembling hand, as if he wished to imbibe, to the very depths of his soul, the soft, perfumed tissue. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Ireland strange things happened, of which the outer world heard nothing; for stewards are discreet, and managers imbibe the spirit of respectability from their superiors. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
It's a vast beer hall in a converted warehouse, where large groups of Taiwanese revelers at picnic tables imbibe and celebrate with signature green mini-kegs of Taiwan Beer. From Wordnik.com. [After Hours: Taipei] Reference
She could hardly account for all her grief; she seemed to inhale it from the air, imbibe it from the light, and taste it in the breath of the woods, and the odor of the flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
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