MANIFOLD in a Sentence

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The only Latin he knew was the responses of the Mass and the only history the manifold wrongs of Ireland.

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 Meanings and Examples of MANIFOLD
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manifold
 a.  various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
Classic Sentence:
1  The only Latin he knew was the responses of the Mass and the only history the manifold wrongs of Ireland.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
2  Her domestic duties were manifold, for they extended from furtive inspections of the servants' bedrooms to unannounced descents to the cellar; but she had never allowed herself many pleasures.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
3  But these manifold mistakes in depicting the whale are not so very surprising after all.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 55. Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales.
4  The one grand stage where he enacted all his various parts so manifold, was his vice-bench; a long rude ponderous table furnished with several vices, of different sizes, and both of iron and of wood.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 107. The Carpenter.
5  One is this hypothesis: that every physical quality admired by men in women is in direct connexion with the manifold functions of women for the propagation of the species.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
6  It was found necessary to clear the entire piers from the mass of onlookers, or else the fatalities of the night would have been increased manifold.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
7  I used manifold, and so took three copies of the diary, just as I had done with all the rest.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
8  But I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND
Example Sentence:
1  The same threat is repeated in manifold forms to awaken the careless.
2  The City Council has a manifold plan to beautify the city.