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  • Ajax was a source of pride to me. (10)
  • That is my source of self-respect. (10)
  • What then was the source of her power? (12)
  • His joking was a source of irritation to Cecilia. (8)
  • So block they at her source the Mother of the Muse. (10)
  • It is an old feeling and springs from a deep source. (12)
  • You are a source of offence and anger to your sister. (12)
  • The wrong was often the source of his wildest drolling. (9)
  • Sometimes an old stone wall serves as a source of supply. (17)
  • Who is the source of modern organ composition and playing? (3)
  • But the central nerve was sick and the source of life poisoned. (12)
  • But who had sapped it at the source, With scarlet to her pride! (10)
  • How little extraordinary circumstances are, if only we trace them to the source! (10)
  • Every sentence of kindness was a fresh source of happiness to Jane. (4)
  • What is the source of our information as to the beginnings of music? (3)
  • He was considering her as the source of all the happiness they offered. (4)
  • He embarked on the waters of the Mississippi on a voyage to its source. (19)
  • A private source of supply generally means the erection of a storage tank. (17)
  • These Gaunts were a source of irritation in the parish, a kind of open sore. (8)
  • He added that he had better say that the source of his income had given out. (12)
  • Their artificiality is at once their bane and their source of superior pride. (10)
  • Possibly this was the secret source of part of his anger against that peccant youth. (10)
  • It was, therefore, a source of wonder to him that tenants of his own should be ungrateful. (8)
  • I did this because I was unwilling to have that happy hour become a source of pain to any one. (5)
  • She swung the sword for centuries; in a day It slipped her, like a stream cut off from source. (10)
  • In chatting with Miss Tilney before the evening concluded, a new source of felicity arose to her. (4)
  • There is he fresh as a green bubbling well, and those English decline to do honour to his source. (10)
  • The irrational friend was deeper at the source of his irritation than the illogical old motherland. (10)
  • But to plan or undertake or hope for anything from any source was so criminal, it seemed, and so stupid. (12)
  • This gesture interested Christian immensely, though he could not account for the source of his interest. (12)
  • You have gained a new source of enjoyment, and it is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible. (4)
  • He frowned at vacant corners of the room in an effort to conjure some speculation indicative of the source. (10)
  • She could only distantly connect the appearance of the white-coated soldiery with the source of her trouble. (10)
  • They are the source of all refinement, and I do not believe that the best art in any kind exists without them. (9)
  • Tell the grassy hollow that holds the bubbling well-spring, Tell it to forget the source that keeps it filled. (10)
  • Flame, stream, are we, in mid career From torrent source, delirious dream, To heaven-reflecting currents clear. (10)
  • The source of the flooding stream which drinks up those rich acres of low flat land is not more innocent than we. (10)
  • He had received a remittance from an unexpected source; and he hoped she would excuse his delay in repaying her loan. (9)
  • A very rich weakling who patronizes one of the New York city gymnasiums is a never-ending source of hilarious reminiscence. (21)
  • The profound, subdued aversion which he felt in his wife was a mystery to him, and a source of the most terrible irritation. (8)
  • To some extent he followed Bach, Handel, Mozart and Beethoven, but the chief source of his individuality is the romanticism of Weber. (3)
  • For what, pray, is the newspaper paying him, if not for tracing rumors to their original source; and further still, if so instructed? (16)
  • Down from Pindus bright Peneus Tells its muse-melodious source; Sacred is its fountained birthplace, And the Orient floods its course. (10)
  • At one period he argued that there must have been a cause, a conscious source of things; that the universe could not have come by chance. (9)
  • Precisely because it is her case I think of, my strong friendship inspires the fear: unworthy of both, no doubt, but trace it to the source. (10)
  • Then I rose, And my disordered brain did guide my foot To that old wood where our first love-salute Was interchanged: the source of many throes! (10)
  • He stopped in a fever of sensibility, to contemplate the powerful formless vapour rolling from a source that was nothing other than yonder weak lonely woman. (10)
  • The sight of the Frenchman chattering angrily at the unconcerned furry humorist after their performance is a weekly source of merriment in the menagerie tent. (21)
  • This furnished a fresher and very different source of inspiration from the Gregorian chant which had been handled so effectively by Frescobaldi and his Italian successors. (3)

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Definition of source:

  • source, srs, n. that from which anything rises or originates: origin: the spring from which a stream flows. (0)

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