Sentence examples for yea from inspiring English sources

The word "yea" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is used as an affirmative response to a question or an affirmation of something. Example: Will you come to my party? Yea, I'll be there!.

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yea

adverb

Yes.

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"Yea, Daddy," cheered Nancy Cameron from the visitors' galley, egged on by her mother.

When women are GLOBALLY harassed and assaulted by men, less likely to be educated, less likely to be given leadership positions, less likely to earn as much money, ect..... Yea, I would be a bit angry too.

So Sigmar Gabriel, the SPD's boss, did something unusual: he negotiated a deal with Mrs Merkel, but then allowed the members of the SPD to vote by mail on whether to accept it.Today the result is in: 76% yea, 24% nay.

For a start, he would hold a referendum to say yea or nay to a new constituent assembly, to reform the constitution.

So it is because Taiwan has voted Yea to the VF-45, and Nay to its rivals, that it looks likely to succeed.This highlights Taiwan's current role in the global high-tech industry.

Woodrow Wilson visited this place in 1896, and plucked an ivy leaf from Walter's grave.Everyone is mortal; yea, even political commentators.

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Through all the tension and human tribulation, Mr Crouch is a passionate yea-sayer.

These works aroused much controversy, as did the students' opera Der Jasager (1930; "The Yea-Sayer," with Brecht) and the cantata Der Lindberghflug (1928; "Lindbergh's Flight," with Brecht and Hindemith).

All the Vedanta schools unanimously reject both the non-Vedic, "nay-saying" (nastika) philosophies of Buddhism and Jainism and the conclusions of the other Vedic, "yea-saying" (astika) schools (Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Samkhya, Yoga, and, to some extent, the Purva Mimamsa).

No indeed: yea-saying is what most commentators see as the kernel of the Don's existence.

As South Africa prepared to say goodbye to the 94-yea-old, a clan elder from his home area in Eastern Cape who had visited the Nobel Peace laureate said he was on life support.

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