| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.ii.75 | Debate it at their leisure. Welcome, Count, | Debate it at their leisure. Welcome Count, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.20 | May it be gently heard. When we debate | May it be gently heard. When we debate |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.101 | I will debate this matter at more leisure, | I will debate this matter at more leisure |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.157 | your enemy; she is not worth our debate. If she | your Enemy, shee is not worth our debate. If shee |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.26 | Will not debate the question of this straw. | |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.45 | Without debatement further, more or less, | Without debatement further, more or lesse, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.58 | They are not near my conscience. Their defeat | They are not neere my Conscience; their debate |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.2 | To this debate that bleedeth at our doors, | To this Debate, that bleedeth at our doores, |
| Henry V | H5 I.i.41 | Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, | Heare him debate of Common-wealth Affaires; |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.31 | I and my bosom must debate awhile, | I and my Bosome must debate a while, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.35 | Have been considered and debated on. | Haue bin consider'd and debated on, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.51 | Nay, stay, Sir John, a while, and we'll debate | Nay stay, Sir Iohn, a while, and wee'le debate |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.52 | Of every realm, that did debate this business, | Of euery Realme, that did debate this Businesse, |
| King Lear | KL V.i.69 | Stands on me to defend, not to debate. | Stands on me to defend, not to debate. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.171 | From tawny Spain, lost in the world's debate. | From tawnie Spaine lost in the worlds debate. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.99 | Release my brother, and after much debatement | Release my brother; and after much debatement, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.12 | nor no breed-bate. His worst fault is that he is given to | nor no breede-bate: his worst fault is, that he is giuen to |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.116 | Comes from our debate, from our dissension. | Comes from our debate, from our dissention, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.3 | Upon the error that you heard debated; | Vpon the errour that you heard debated: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.20 | These quarrels must be quietly debated. | These quarrels must be quietly debated, |