Looking for sentences and phrases with the word wist? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
And when He returned, He found them asleep again, for their eyes were heavy, neither wist they what to answer Him.
These are the kinds of issues that we wist to reflect upon during our food quality debate.
With the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with Him.
And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?
Examples from Classical Literature
If I wist, said the queen, that he should not be with us here tomorn he should not go with you by my good will.
When the king was dead, all the city was dismayed, and wist not who might be their king.
When Sir Bors saw that he must fight with his brother or else die, he wist not what to do.
When Sir Launcelot heard this he was passing heavy, and wist not what to do.
But would to God that I wist where were that traitor Sir Mordred, that hath caused all this mischief.
Little green toad whose leg doth twist, Go to the corner of which you wist, And bring to me the large old kist.
To serve, place a tsp of tapenade on each slice of toast and top with at wist of parma ham.
I guess well now, what I wist not then, the meaning of all this.
Mistress Cicely, too, is an honest woman that wist how to do her duty.
Thei departed, allegeing, That she raved, and wist not what sche said.
There is a certain magic about his properest action which stupefies your powers of observation, so that though it is done before you, you wist not of it.
