THEREOF in a Sentence

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For THEREOF, below is one of 8 sentences:
In virtue thereof, it had become her habit to assume a woful look, which woful look she now bestowed upon her patron.

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 Meanings and Examples of THEREOF
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
thereof
 ad.  of or concerning this or that
 ad.  from that circumstance or source
Classic Sentence:
1  In virtue thereof, it had become her habit to assume a woful look, which woful look she now bestowed upon her patron.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
2  Good brother," replied the inhabitant of the hermitage, "it has pleased Our Lady and St Dunstan to destine me for the object of those virtues, instead of the exercise thereof.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
3  The witch shall be taken out of the land, and the wickedness thereof shall be forgiven.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
4  'Oh no, I won't hurt him,' replied the officer, tearing his jacket half off his back, in proof thereof.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
5  For it is particularly written, shipmates, as if it were a thing not to be overlooked in this history, 'that he paid the fare thereof' ere the craft did sail.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9. The Sermon.
6  The vessels were to be launched in the July of that year, and in failure thereof, Mr. Gardner was to lose a considerable sum; so that when I entered, all was hurry.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
7  The instilment thereof into her mind would probably have caused this aged sister to drop down dead, at once, as by the effect of an intensely poisonous infusion.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
Example Sentence:
1  Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof.