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behold English

Meaning behold meaning

What does behold mean?

behold

— verb see with attention behold Christ!

Synonyms behold synonyms

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behold English » English

see observe look at view look perceive notice watch sight gaze espy here is witness survey sense lo lay eyes on here are discover detect descry catch sight of there take a look spy spot review regard recognize listen here you are goggle glance gaze at gawp find eye discern catch watch over watch attentively visualize visit view as use this is take in study stare spy out

Topics behold topics

What do people use behold to talk about?
Person Sense, perceive

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Prompters of attention

Conjugation behold conjugation

How do you conjugate behold?

behold · verb

Examples behold examples

How do I use behold in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Lo and behold!
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
We invited him and, lo and behold, he didn't come.
A clipper ship running before the wind with all her canvas spread is a sight to behold.
Behold.

Movie subtitles

Uh, behold!
And behold Brigham was cured!
Behold the walls of Jericho.
Behold the Sultan, Saladin the Conqueror.
Behold, in the City of His Sorrow darkness falls again upon the Mount of Calvary.
Behold!
You've just shown me a sight lovely to behold, and I'd like to reciprocate.
Behold her heart.
We've seen a very rare thing. It's good to behold.
O for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention, a kingdom for a stage, princes to act and monarchs to behold a swelling scene.
He's so shaked of a burning contigion fever, it's lamentable to behold.
Play on your fancies, and in them behold upon the hempen tackle ship-boys climbing.
Behold the threaden sails, borne with the invisible and creeping wind, draw the huge vessels through the furrowed seas, breasting the lofty surge.
O do but think you stand upon the shore, and then behold a city on the inconstant billows dancing, holding due course to Harfleur.
Behold, the wonder worker.
I have never taken it myself. And I am the miserable creature you behold.
Behold, the face that launched a thousand ships.
It was a sight to behold.!
And when she struck, that angel started marching. lt was a sight to behold.
I am sick at heart, when I behold.
Behold, where stands the usurper's cursed head.
You're a sight to behold.
Behold, she stands with her gown hung loose.
Behold, dear Petronius.
And lo and behold, place is turned into Egypt. and you're the queen of the Nile, sitting on your throne. swilling down my liquor. You know what I say?
You will be shocked someday when, full of maxims, mottoes and education. You behold injustice triumphant. And wrongdoing receiving the rewards.
Here I go over to Sereny Harper with all that rubbish about that dream, and, lo and behold, she found out from Joe you was over here and heard all the talk we had that night!
Your eyes behold vodka and you are treated to the sticks.
It's good to behold.
You're a joy to behold!
He's so shak'd of a burning contagion fever, it's lamentable to behold.
O, do but think you stand upon the shore and thence behold a city on the inconstant billows dancing, holding due course to Harfleur.
Behold the ordnance on their carriages, with fatal mouths gaping on girded Harfleur.
I bet it was a lovely sight to behold.
Behold- the Dolomites- a region named for the famous french geologist Dolomieu because it was he who made them known to the world.
Behold the millionaire.

News and current affairs

President George W. Bush's administration has, on any objective basis, been a frightening thing to behold.
And, lo and behold, France, which is scheduled to ratify the Constitution by a referendum on May 29, gives the impression of wanting to vote against it.
Indeed, the market mechanism is often revolting to behold in emergencies.
But the Moon Illusion is not only captivating to behold; it also happens to be perhaps the oldest unsolved problem in science.
Lo and behold, for the first time in a generation, deaths from malaria in Africa began to fall (steeply in some places).
This combination of insecurity and natural disasters has displaced huge numbers of people and caused suffering on a scale painful to behold.

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