immoderate laughter. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But surely three glasses of draught beer in a day could not be called immoderate?. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Loner]
The law of North Carolina prohibits the "immoderate" correction of slaves. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4] Reference
"What do you call immoderate use of it?". From Wordnik.com. [The End of a Coil] Reference
Harley found himself with an "immoderate" House of. From Wordnik.com. [Atalantis Major] Reference
And can any sorrow be immoderate which is excited by the loss of a soul?. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons translated from the original French of the late Rev. James Saurin, pastor of the French church at the Hague] Reference
If the flowing is immoderate, then cool water may be used. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
By menorrhagia we understand an immoderate flow of the menses. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
The mustache, as well as the pigtail of immoderate length, is a badge of. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
"But yourself; for your own sake do not thus yield to immoderate grief.". From Wordnik.com. [Hubert's Wife A Story for You] Reference
Not for worlds would he have harboured an exaggerated or immoderate idea. From Wordnik.com. [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference
His temper causes him to form immoderate opinions and to make strong statements. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865] Reference
Luther warned him, by his own example, against ruining his head by immoderate exertion. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Luther] Reference
A peaceable tongue is a tree of life: but that which is immoderate, shall crush the spirit. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
What if every benefit that the moderate and immoderate drinker can think of, flows from it?. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
"Yes," said I, "I could not help noticing that their affection is -- er -- rather immoderate.". From Wordnik.com. [The Paternoster Ruby] Reference
Of all follies wherewith vayne men be affected, the follie of immoderate loue is moste to bee detested. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1] Reference
So it had vainly tried to prove to her that a life of immoderate pleasure was not conducive to happiness. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
There can be, I should think, no question that immoderate use of alcohol produces most destructive results. From Wordnik.com. [Study and Stimulants; Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics in Relation to Intellectual Life] Reference
He was persuaded to be prudent, but not before he had given vent to his immoderate anger in ignoble expressions. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Bolivar, the Liberator] Reference
In particular, the abundant physical activity of robust health makes it much easier to banish immoderate desires. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
The curve of the waist is coarse and immoderate, utterly opposed to what Ruskin has shown to be beauty in a curve. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
"Spinster" is equally uncomfortable, suggesting, as it does, corkscrew curls and immoderate attenuation of frame; while. From Wordnik.com. [The Love Affairs of an Old Maid] Reference
But there does not now exist one document which warrants a single accusation against Bolívar for immoderate aspirations. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Bolivar, the Liberator] Reference
Here for about a month a professional evangelist had harangued the curious crowds in immoderate, and oftentimes immodest language. From Wordnik.com. [On the Firing Line in Education] Reference
This long-endured course of tyranny had not tended to humble the heart of him who indulged in such an immoderate exercise of power. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.] Reference
On four occasions during the century the Assembly attempted to regulate the excessive and immoderate rates of physicians and surgeons. From Wordnik.com. [Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699] Reference
Admitted an Associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers; award of Telford Medal; endeavours to restrain the erection of immoderate-sized warehouses 22. From Wordnik.com. [Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction] Reference
The eyes of the patient become red and fiery; the tongue swells to an immoderate size and obstructs utterance, and delirium of the most horrid character ensues. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
The Republicans had clearly decided that it was in their best interest to act like the "unreasonable" men in the room — the more intractable, immoderate negotiators. From Wordnik.com. [Moderation Is No Virtue] Reference
The great colony of foreigners who came every week to Panine's receptions brought with them their immoderate passion for cards, and he was only too willing to give way to it. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
For the immoderate desire for each, implanting a most immoderate fear of losing them, makes the enjoyment of them weak and wavering, like a flame under the influence of a wind. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
Dissipated single men, professional libertines, and married men who are immoderate, often pay the penalty of their violations of the laws of nature, by losing their vital power. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
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