The third, sixth, ninth, and twelfth houses are cadent.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Read the Crystal or, Crystal and Seer] Reference

I saw no horses, no sign of life; heard no sound but the cadent wail of the ash-grey birds in their flights.    From Wordnik.com.  [Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance] Reference

Patriots in Tabriz were resisting a counterrevolution aimed at crushing Iran's new democracy and restoring the de cadent Qajar monarchy.    From Wordnik.com.  [NPR Topics: News] Reference

By this time the entire group were circling the house, and their wild shrill cadent song rose high and loud:'Ki--yi--yi--um--Ah! Ah! Ah! I--I--I!'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Blue Envelope] Reference

The twelve houses are divided into cardinal houses, also called anguli, succeeding houses (succedentes, anaphora) and declining or cadent houses (cadentes, cataphora).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne] Reference

You have begun now the Plotinian ascent from multiplicity to unity, and therefore begin to perceive in the Many the clear and actual presence of the One: the changeless and absolute Life, manifesting itself in all the myriad nascent, crescent, cadent lives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People] Reference

There was in it a lyrical sweetness scarcely ever previously compassed by its author, a cadent undertoned symphony that first gave testimony that the poet held the power of conveying by words a sensible eflfect of great music, even as former works of his had given testimony to his power of conveying a sensible eflfect by great painting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti] Reference

And because David had asked for it and they loved the boy, the old men in the orchestra played the waltz over and over again, and at the end the dancers clapped their hands for an encore, and when the chorus began they sang it dancing, and the boy found the voice which cheered the "Men of Harlech," the sweet, cadent voice of his race, and let out his heart in the words.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Our Town] Reference

While his densely literary and cadent prose style is beyond imitation, his books have become sacred texts for several generations of British writers of non-fiction, including Bruce Chatwin, Colin Thubron, Philip Marsden, Nicholas Crane and Rory Stewart, all of whom have been inspired by the persona he created of the bookish wanderer: the footloose scholar in the wilds, scrambling through remote mountains, a knapsack full of books on his shoulder.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

It cast a cadent spray high to the heavens.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metal Monster] Reference

O, listen to the undersong, The ever old, the ever young; And, far within those cadent pauses, The chorus of the ancient Causes!.    From Wordnik.com.  [0 161. From "Woodnotes" by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900] Reference

Let it stamp wrinkles in her brow of youth; With cadent tears fret channels in her cheeks; Turn all her mother's pains and benefits To laughter and contempt!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective] Reference

A mighty undertone of mingled sound; The cadent tumult rising from a throng Of urban workers, blending in a song Of greater life that makes the pulses bound.    From Wordnik.com.  [The California Birthday Book] Reference

Our ears attuned to thy sweet lay Catch every flowing, cadent note And bear it ever safe within Our rapturous hearts, which gladly leap Whene'er thy name is called!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sylvan Cabin A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln and Other Verse] Reference

Dear, honoured bards of centuries dim and sped, Yet glowing ever in your fadeless song, No dust shall heap its silence o'er ye dead, No cadent seas shall drown your chorus strong In more melodious waves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Path Flower and Other Verses] Reference

(trifling), "cadent" (falling) and the frankly awful "plantage" (vegetation).    From Wordnik.com.  [WICKED THOUGHTS] Reference

These have been divided, for the sake of convenience, into four primary groups; and each group again subdivided into three, corresponding to the four cardinal, four succedent, and four cadent houses, of the astrological chart; therefore, the twelve signs of the Zodiac; these constituting the Cycle of Necessity within physical conditions, wherein, the ever-measuring or decreeing tidal flow of life from solar radiation throughout the year, represents the twelve groups of humanity, of lower animated Nature, of vegetation, and crystallized gems.    From Wordnik.com.  [The light of Egypt; or, The science of the soul and the stars] Reference