Hopes have been consistently dashed as companies that betokened efforts to compete with Hollywood went the way of all flesh. |
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Despite all the resistance and foot dragging, Vatican II betokened change, sometimes very colorfully. |
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And it would be fair to surmise that her decision not to seek a second term betokened a certain frustration. |
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Such desperate expressions of Scottishness could be laughable, but they betokened a serious condition. |
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A peaceful death betokened a serene conscience, a life well lived. |
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The harmony betokened by such alliances is a major requirement of life, which culture and education strengthen. |
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Moreover, a chubby woman traditionally betokened health and beauty, whereas thinness smacked of disease. |
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Although the break with a mission church betokened a desire for independence from whites, there were many motives for separatism. |
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The emergence of a construction model for the movement produced according to different approaches betokened a new way of thinking about watch manufacturing, aimed at the rationalisation of production. |
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The characteristic emphases on rhetoric and philology, which gave the humanistic movement vitality and made it available to countless students of moderate intellectual gifts, also betokened its impermanence. |
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After breakfast, Charles Macdoodle told Lady Mary that it was a tradition in the family that those rumbling carriages on the terrace betokened death. |
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