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How to use wherefore in a sentence

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The young intelligentsia refuse to place implicit faith in God and begin to ask why and wherefore.
This is not a case wherefore cause or death or illness or some tainting of a juror, someone was discharged.
I have made abundance of lucky experiments about it, which have made this medicine very well known to me, wherefore I adure you, you can do nothing better than to make tryal of it.
Only when we look back at the long course of our life and its general result can we see the why and wherefore of it all.
And later I thought: It's O. K. Finding pleasure in the ephemeral is, actually, the why and wherefore of travel.
Bloom comes out with the why and the wherefore and all the codology of the business.
Possibly, this anniversary delivers a clue as to the why and wherefore.
In response to the perplexing nature of this day and age, the Organization needs to be able to build up clear, relevant information as to the why and wherefore of its mission and work.
The why and wherefore is made comprehensible by logic.
I see that it will never be better as long as they have letters and stamps, wherefore you were best to buy the stamps too, and so you shall be sure.
Juliet's musing on the balcony— O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
It is necessary to ensure a harmonious continuation of income support payments to olive producers, wherefore the option of postponing the introduction of the single payment scheme should not apply.
The details of the infringements are in these cases no longer part of a potential judicial process, wherefore they are not in need of confidential treatment.
All this is sufficiently relevant to present at a forum that permits wide participation, debate and reflection, wherefore the need to hold a Seminar is agreed.
The current tobacco premium system will no longer exist as from 1 January 2006, wherefore it is necessary to establish, as a transitional measure, a new basis for calculating the future quota buy-back price.
Certain pronominal adverbs may also be used as interrogative words, such as whereby or wherefore.
Wherefore in the original state Adam would not have sinned venially, as was stated.
Wherefore also he used to overpass by a very great deal the lines marked out, in every way springing higher than the very heaven.
Wherefore it is a sin to disaccord with such a will, because by that very fact one disaccords with the Divine rule.
Wherefore the monarchy and hierarchy will be beforehand with it, if they see their true interest.
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Examples from Classical Literature
This spited Dr. Faustus wonderfully, wherefore he made every one of his company to sit on their holly-wand, and so vanished away.
She does not teach that human nature is irreclaimable, else wherefore should she be sent?
And now we understand wherefore in phlebotomy we apply our fillet above the part that is punctured, not below it.
He had a method of accepting things, without questioning the why and wherefore.
He had seen what execution its wielder could do, wherefore he pulled up sharp.
Yet wherefore did he not venture to unclose his eyes within the temple of the Most High?
Bully Rawson, with all his faults, had the saving grace of perceptiveness, wherefore the bright idea remained unpropounded.
To me it sounds like wherefore, wherefore, impressively and sonorously intoned.
And there she told him why and wherefore, and how for his goodness King Mark slew him with his dagger afore mine own eyen.
Thy father hath given the cloak to me, wherefore then hast thou cut it atwain?
Why or wherefore I don't know, but these last days she has been as peaky as can be.
It told of how the black folk grew, and of how the white folk should eat them up, and wherefore they were and wherefore they should cease to be.
An thou knowest the romaunt so well, wherefore shall I tell it thee?
When the cockroach crawls, he knows whither and wherefore he wants to go?
And how and wherefore have we wandered off in this digression!
Do you know the altogether of comparative anatomy and can say wherefore the qualities of brutes are in some men, and not in others?
And wherefore cried ye yesterday and this day, hosanna, hosanna?
If thou art not, wherefore are the outcasts of the world so dear to thee?
I don't know why or wherefore, but I appeared to run in his mind perpetually, and to dissatisfy him very much.
But wherefore this recapitulation of everything I know so well already?
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