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• Direct action! (8)
• Orders are direct against it. (10)
• His narrative was then direct. (10)
• I insist upon a direct answer. (10)
• And am I the one to direct him? (10)
• Not one direct word was uttered. (10)
• She did not make any direct reply. (9)
• Legislation direct would be powerless. (16)
• My line of conduct will be more direct. (4)
• That, if in life were direct retribution! (10)
• What you direct in this house cannot be wrong. (4)
• This was not for want of asking, more or less direct. (9)
• Her eyes, so angry and direct, swept both their faces. (8)
• Besides, the frank and direct behavior of Kenby and Mrs. (9)
• This was too direct to be histrionically misunderstood. (10)
• Weisspriess tried to direct a concentrated gaze on her. (10)
• Mrs. March would not deign a direct defence of her favorite. (9)
• They were full, unshaded direct, the man himself, in action. (10)
• Direct descendants of Hébert are alive in Canada to this day. (19)
• The direct application of an aphorism was unpopular at Raynham. (10)
• They bid Camillo to direct their lifted swords upon his enemies. (10)
• There was no direct allusion either to Weisspriess or to Wilfrid. (10)
• Damyer could be heard outside, advanced in his direct and simple way. (8)
• It was not in their direct road, nor more than a mile or two out of it. (4)
• In its arrangement, this was the direct precursor of the modern symphony. (3)
• She would console, perhaps direct him to guess how the secret had leaked. (10)
• The Christmas book had by that time lost its direct application to Christmas. (9)
• She was startled by a direct attack which aroused her momentarily lulled energies. (10)
• She was effectually humbled by this direct method of dealing with her secret heart. (10)
• Her wits were too acute, her nature too direct, to permit of a lengthened confusion. (10)
• Anything you will, only give me your hand; give it; trust to me; you shall direct me. (10)
• A coach drove up the road along on the farther rim of the circle, direct for the house. (10)
• Perhaps his inbred English contempt for foreigners and artists kept him from direct action. (8)
• The answer seems to me to depend on whether we are considering direct or indirect effects. (16)
• The war moved her in simple ways; for she was patriotic in the direct fashion of her class. (8)
• Why could he not give the simple and direct expression to his feeling that she gave to hers? (8)
• And is it just or wise to direct our efforts to overthrow a solid structure that is a part . (10)
• Their exchange rattled smartly, without a direct hostility, and the gentleman stepped forward. (10)
• A newspaper exerts its most direct influence through its definite interpretation of current events. (16)
• Anthony blinked his eyes, not knowing how it was that he had thus been thrown out of his direct road. (10)
• Anthony blinked his eyes, not knowing how it was that he had thus been thrown out of his direct road. (22)
• These words, which conveyed to Elinor a direct avowal of his love for her sister, affected her very much. (4)
• But she never lost the happy laugh so characteristic of her, and her charm of direct and pleasant manner. (14)
• Fiorsen took the little moist hand; and his eyes passed over her, avoiding a direct meeting with her eyes. (8)
• It does not come to me in quite so direct a line as that; it takes a bend or two, but nothing of consequence. (4)
• The British now desired to get into direct communication with Arnold through Colonel Robinson on the Vulture. (18)
• We planned to camp somewhere above the latter town, and chose the central passage as probably the most direct one. (20)
• There will always be in direct accountability a certain sense of obligation lacking to the anonymous and impersonal. (16)
• The strange thing was, that during her maiden time she had never been shifty or flighty, invariably limpid and direct. (10)
• All service-lines should be compact and as direct as possible, and long horizontal runs under floors should be avoided. (17)
• I do not advise any direct approaching of the husband, but if you are possessed of the information you might let me know. (8)
• Old Pillin had made the settlement direct; and the solicitors were in the dark; that disposed of his difficulty about them. (8)
• This consideration almost sent Farmer Blaize off to London direct, and he would have gone had not his pipe enlightened him. (10)
• Everything about her was in direct contradiction to the idea of woman; and yet I trembled with aversion because she was one. (12)
• It was a question that the witness might properly refuse to answer as having no direct bearing on the object of the inquest. (13)
• I promised him I would unreservedly, with a laugh, but with a sincere intention to legislate in a direct manner on his behalf. (10)
• Of course he became advised immediately that it would be waste of time to direct such an explanation to her inferior capacity. (10)
• She let her lord go; thinking that once more had she striven and gained nothing: which was true of all their direct engagements. (10)
• But when they tried to direct me to the habitation of their mistress, it was discovered by them that they had lost their bearings. (10)
• I always deserve the best treatment, because I never put up with any other; and, therefore, you must give me a plain, direct answer. (4)
• Val looked at him suspiciously, but something kindly and direct in the heavy diabolism of his companion disarmed him for the moment. (8)
• She had the frankness of her daughter, the same direct eyes and firm step: a face without shadows, though no longer bright with youth. (10)
• Not even the apparent desperation of his circumstances could teach him that a promise to tell the truth was a more direct way of speaking. (10)
• She could tell Laura confidently at night that Wilfrid would not betray Angelo, though she had not spoken one direct word to him on the subject. (10)
• Grace made no direct response, and he grew visibly uncomfortable under the cold abstraction of the gaze with which she seemed to look through him. (9)
• They are very cunning brewers and sagacious buyers too; their maxims show them to direct all their acuteness upon obtaining quality for their money. (10)
• They constitute, in the sum of them, the self-examination, whence issues, acknowledged or not, a belated self-knowledge, to direct our final actions. (10)

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