Sentence examples for we esteem from inspiring English sources

We appreciate; we esteem; we laud; we marvel.

In an age that practically demands that we esteem the self, don't we deserve better than that?

We do not compel anyone to rush into a burning building (although we esteem those who do).

Dunton suggested that "we esteem it more generous, were it possible, to die himself than lose either".

But little of what we esteem about the sketches -- the loose brushwork, schematic figures and moody atmosphere -- was much valued back in their day.

In apparent rejoinder Averill's friend Irvine (John Hurt) jokes through his own speech, announcing, "We disclaim all intention of making a change in what we esteem, on the whole, well arranged".

Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted.

And this recalls the servant described in the book of Isaiah, "one from whom men hide their faces," who "was despised, and we esteemed him not".

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

Attended by people from all walks of life, it is said that a weeping Muslim man asked a Christian man, "Why are you crying at the funeral of a Muslim poet?" The Christian answered: "We esteemed him as the Moses, the David, the Jesus of the age.

Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.