Sentence examples for beget children from inspiring English sources

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The ʿabīd were sent to a special camp at Mechraʿ er-Remel to beget children.

That may sound unusual coming from a man whose tradition valorizes solitude and monasticism, and whose clergy members are not permitted to take spouses or beget children.

He suppressed his feelings without too much difficulty and never again considered marriage, stating that he had no wish to beget children "who would be tutored by a proletarian".

Their physical, spiritual, psychological and sexual differences show they are meant for each other, their union makes them whole, and through their union 'in one flesh' they together beget children who are 'flesh of their flesh'.

But the surpassing intensity of pleasure is precisely its dangerous allure, its sweet poison: "Surely any friend of wisdom and holy joys . . . would prefer, if possible, to beget children without lust".

They did not learn grammar or logic or Greek or Latin and were entirely the property of a father and then a husband, chosen by that father for them to beget children.

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While philosophical works such as the Upanishads emphasized renunciation, the dharma texts argued that the householder who maintains his sacred fire, begets children, and performs his ritual duties well also earns religious merit.

Hawthorne recommended consulting "respectable old blockheads" who had "a death-grip on one or two ideas which had not come into vogue since yesterday-morning". Ideas such as getting an education, a job and a spouse before begetting children.

Why isn't it just as nice or nicer to think that we human beings might succeed in designing and building brain­children that are even more wonderful than our biologically begotten children?

The Bible also says that one day the divisions between citizen and stranger will be effaced, when the promised land shall be apportioned "for yourselves and for the strangers who dwell among you, who have begotten children with you" — a sort of biblical Dream Act, courtesy of the prophet Ezekiel.

As tall parents beget tall children, so chubby parents are more likely to have chubby kids.

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