Uncle Oliver chuckled and seemed infinitely amused and not a bit offended.
Riverboro had not been the world itself, but it had been a glimpse of it through a tiny peephole that was infinitely better than nothing.
Infinitely more disturbing than this illogical sensation, however, was the instinctive and sure knowledge, revealed in a flash, that her father wished to be rid of her.
' It could not be, she decided; but she infinitely preferred it so.
He still thought of his father as a grim customer, infinitely more redoubtable than himself.
" "Women who are worthy the name ought infinitely to surpass; our coarse, fallible, self-indulgent sex, in the power to perform such duties.
That dedicated to the second division, where I was to figure, was considerably the largest, and accommodated an assemblage more numerous, more turbulent, and infinitely more unmanageable than the other two.
" I got Miss Catherine and myself to Thrushcross Grange; and, to my agreeable disappointment, she behaved infinitely better than I dared to expect.
The grand scene on the Twenty-second was very fine, indeed; but the little tableau of that minute was infinitely better, though no one saw it, as Jill tried to gather them all in her arms, for that nosegay of girlish faces was the sweeter, because each one had sacrificed her own little vanity to please a friend, and her joy was reflected in the eyes that sparkled round the happy Princess.
There is an infinitely finer English novel, written by a woman, than anything by George Eliot or the Brontes, or even Jane Austen, which perhaps you have not read.
Waste your infinitely precious commodity as much as you will, and the supply will never be withheld from you.
"You will be so infinitely dearer to me, my Catherine, than either Anne or Maria: I feel that I shall be so much more attached to my dear Morland's family than to my own.
Fisher's mind that a man was infinitely preferable as a companion to a woman.
" Anne would have infinitely preferred a whipping to this punishment under which her sensitive spirit quivered as from a whiplash.
I know not why he was so infinitely pathetic, unless it were because he was so pathetically unaware of it; but even strong men had to turn hastily from looking at him, and more than once on summer evenings he had touched the fount of Hook's tears and made it flow.
Why do people watch TV when real life is infinitely more interesting?
Depending on how we think of them, our lives can be infinitely long or infinitely short.
"'Brexit' is arguably politics's most important contribution to the English language in over 40 years, since the Watergate scandal gave commentators and comedians the suffix '-gate' to make any incident or scandal infinitely more compelling," said Helen Newstead, Collins's head of language content.
In fact, it's infinitely harder and more complicated than math.
More important, with a fresh night of rest, these tasks and goals become infinitely easier to finish the following day.