Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Xantippe? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
For Xantippe could in fact be railing against Levy's own characterization of the hypersensitive person.
When a friend asked Socrates, how he could bear the scolding of his wife Xantippe? he retorted, and asked him, how he could bear the gaggling of his geese?
Examples from Classical Literature
But Xantippe was too busy folding out the creases of her cloak to notice him.
Cat-like, Xantippe had waited her opportunity and sprang away from his grasp.
In spite of her fear lest she should irritate him, Xantippe shrank from his touch.
Xantippe was there, talking to her child, and quietly bade him go away.
He hopped up, gathered a handful of rocks and made at his Xantippe.
His domestic life was not happy, his wife, Xantippe, being a noted shrew.
It is not Xantippe, but Lucretia, whom I call the woman of true courage.
Tickets are available from Xantippe on Cowbridge High Street or online at www.
Xantippe moved toward the door, but Gregorio seized her by the throat.
Amy's appearances in full-scale book form had got off to a modest start in 1881, while she was still at Newnham, with a small pamphlet of poems, Xantippe and Other Verse.
