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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of insphere.

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  • The subject was dismissed, and although their words floated to interesting topics, no deep feeling could be experienced by either, for each had become insphered and separate; one pondering, despite her efforts to the contrary, upon the strange request; the other thinking how strangely fate had again approximated lives which, in her present state, she could only see, must be kept apart.

    Dawn Harriet A. Adams

  • There may always be a few who live apart, contemplative souls insphered

    Rebuilding Britain A Survey Of Problems Of Reconstruction After The World War Alfred Hopkinson 1895

  • If by faith we go with Christ; if we bear his cross in duty after him; if we hang upon his words, wrestle with him in his agony, die with him in his passion, rise with him in his resurrection; in a word, if we are perfectly insphered in his society, so as to be of it, then we shall grow pure.

    Sermons for the New Life. 1802-1876 1876

  • The whole infinite Majesty, and inexhaustible resources of the divine nature, were incorporated and insphered in that Incarnate Word from whom all men may draw.

    Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV Alexander Maclaren 1868

  • Is not that abundance of the resources of the whole Deity insphered and incarnated in Jesus Christ our Lord, that it may be near us, and that we may put out our hand and touch it?

    Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John Alexander Maclaren 1868

  • a higher plane of being, herself, by seeing how undoubtingly she is insphered in the heart of a good and noble man.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Various

  • "Because we should have been located, spiritually insphered in each other's life.

    Dawn Harriet A. Adams

  • There is a world of wonders insphered within the spontaneous consciousness; or, as old Bardianna hath it, a mystery within the obvious, yet an obviousness within the mystery. "

    Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) Herman Melville 1855

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