All 30 Uses of
accord
in
Sister Carrie
- She saw that she was taken to be of the same sort and addressed accordingly.†
Chpt 6 (definition 1)
- When one of her mind sees many things emphasized and reemphasized and admired, she gathers the logic of it and applies accordingly.†
Chpt 11 (definition 1)
- She only took his affection to be a fine thing, and appended better, more generous results accordingly.†
Chpt 14 (definition 1)
- The cab stopped one door out of the way according to his call.†
Chpt 14 (definition 1)
- "She's some cheap professional," she gave herself the satisfaction of thinking, and scorned and hated her accordingly.†
Chpt 17 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, Mrs. Hurstwood decided to broach the subject.†
Chpt 20 (definition 1)
- If we do not hear from you before that time we shall consider that you do not wish to compromise the matter in any way and act accordingly.†
Chpt 25 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, she arose early Monday morning and dressed herself carefully.†
Chpt 26 (definition 1)
- She knew nothing of Henderson nor of the methods of applying, but she instinctively felt that this would be a likely place, and accordingly strolled about in that neighborhood.†
Chpt 26 (definition 1)
- Accordingly she started out to revisit the Chicago Opera House, but possessed scarcely enough courage to approach.†
Chpt 26 (definition 1)
- ...she was listened to with more consideration than was usually accorded to young women applicants, owing to her neat and attractive appearance.
Chpt 26 (definition 2) *accorded = given (special treatment)
- Accordingly, when he arrived, he was disappointed to find Carrie out.†
Chpt 26 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, when he came out he was glad to see the lobby clear, and hastened toward the stairs.†
Chpt 29 (definition 1)
- Accordingly he told Carrie, and she agreed.†
Chpt 29 (definition 1)
- Accordingly he agreed to enter into partnership, and made over his thousand dollars, preparing to enter the next day.†
Chpt 30 (definition 1)
- Ames had taken a seat beside Carrie, and accordingly he felt it his bounden duty to pay her some attention.†
Chpt 32 (definition 1)
- Carrie felt that it was just kindly thought of a high order—the right thing to think, and wondered what else was right, according to him.†
Chpt 32 (definition 1)
- They had made all arrangements to share according to their interests.†
Chpt 34 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, he went up there.†
Chpt 35 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, he went home.†
Chpt 35 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, when she reached that theatre she applied to the clerk at the box office.†
Chpt 37 (definition 1)
- The agent saw he was dealing with an inexperienced soul, and continued accordingly.†
Chpt 37 (definition 1)
- Such men will be given employment (with guaranteed protection) in the order in which such applications are received, and runs and positions assigned them accordingly.†
Chpt 40 (definition 1)
- "One of those fellows on the Fifth Avenue line must have had a hell of a time, according to the papers," drawled another.†
Chpt 41 (definition 1)
- It would have accorded with her expectations if nothing had been said,
Chpt 43 (definition 1) *accorded = been in keeping
- In April she learned that the opera would probably last until the middle or the end of May, according to the size of the audiences.†
Chpt 43 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, he was carted away.†
Chpt 45 (definition 1)
- Accordingly, he headed for the Casino one afternoon, passing it several times in an effort to locate the stage entrance.†
Chpt 45 (definition 1)
- With Mrs. Vance, he saw the new play, and expressed himself accordingly.†
Chpt 46 (definition 1)
- He thought a while, and then went off into a seemingly alien observation which, however, accorded with their feelings.†
Chpt 46 (definition 1)
Definitions:
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(1) (accord as in: according to, or in accord with) in keeping with; or in agreement/harmony/unity withThis meaning of accord is often seen in the form according to or accordingly where it can take on more specific meanings. For example:
- "According to Kim, ..." -- as stated by
- "To each according to her ability." -- based upon
- "Points are scored according to how well they perform." -- depending upon
- "The dose is calculated according to body weight." -- in proportion to
- "We got a flat tire. Accordingly, I pulled to the side of the road." -- because of what was just said; or as a result
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(2) (accord as in: accord her the respect deserved) to give someone special treatment -- especially respect