| 1. | I will with all expedient duty see you. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 2. | His marches are expedient to this town. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 3. | Who painfully with much expedient marc. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 4. | No expedient that I mean to make use of. - from A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen |
| 5. | The angry lords with all expedient haste. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 6. | Finally I hit upon what I considered a far better expedient than either of these. - from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe |
| 7. | Shall seem expedient on the now-born brief. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 8. | A breach that craves a quick expedient sto. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 9. | Ferrars, by the simple expedient of asking it, which, at Lucy's instigation, was adopted. - from Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen |
| 10. | It is one of its many admirable expedients for enriching the country. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 11. | And in this connection it is curious to remark that even on this earth Nature has never hit upon the wheel, or has preferred other expedients to its development. - from The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells |
| 12. | These gloomy inventors of expedients work rapidly when they are fighting against fatality. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 13. | The mournful life of expedients to which he had been condemned imposed this as a law upon him. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 14. | Of all the expedients of the mercantile system, accordingly, it is the one of which they are the fondest. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 15. | Concepts of good and evil are therefore, in their origin, merely a means to an end, they are expedients for acquiring power. - from Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche |
| 16. | What were once but expedients devised for the discipline of a certain portion of humanity, had now passed into man's blood and had become instincts. - from Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche |
| 17. | It might, indeed, suffer some loss and inconveniency, and be forced upon some of those expedients which are necessary for supplying the place of money. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 18. | Of all the expedients that can well be contrived to stunt the natural growth of a new colony, that of an exclusive company is undoubtedly the most effectual. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |