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Sentences starting with distinguished

Distinguished foreigners, peers of England, churchmen, and men renowned in literature: famous American statesmen, scientists, and names that represented more than one generation of wealth and achievement--all were here. [9]

Sentences ending with distinguished

When you are young again in body, these gray hairs shall render you distinguished. [11]
In truth he was none of these things, save that he was of German birth, and of as good and honest German origin as George of Hanover and his descendants, if not so distinguished. [11]
M'sieu' Doltaire say to her, 'Madame, you must excuse our entertainment; we did not know we had an audience so distinguished. [11]
See the walk of her--is it not distinguished? [11]
The place became distinguished. [11]
No man ever did more, if so much, to produce and maintain the spirit of harmony for which we consider our medical community as somewhat exceptionally distinguished. [3]
A roar of confused cries answered him, in which the frequently repeated name of Bent-Anat could alone be distinguished. [10]
Better wine had been served before dessert, and they now shouted and sang so loudly and so out of tune that the air played by the strolling musicians could scarcely be distinguished. [10]
In some closely-allied and resplendent Indian cuckoos (Chrysococcyx), the mature species differ considerably from one another in colour, but the young cannot be distinguished. [1]
The idea of a long sea- voyage was seductive, for I had been suffering from over-study, though the position itself was not very distinguished. [11]

Short sentences using distinguished

How easily I distinguished hers! [9]

Sentences containing distinguished two or more times

The citizens of Nuremberg were distinguished men, as well as their guest, but Dietel had served distinguished personages by the dozen at The Blue Pike for many years--among them even crowned heads--and they had wanted for nothing. [10]
There are so many distinguished people and brilliant people--though the distinguished are not always brilliant nor the brilliant distinguished--and everybody is so kind and hospitable, and Rodney is such a favorite. [4]
He had a distinguished face, become more distinguished since his assumption of governorship, and authority had increased his personality. [11]

More example sentences with the word distinguished in them

Among other presents Zopyrus received a gold hand-mill weighing six talents, the most honorable and distinguished gift a Persian monarch could bestow upon a subject. [10]
Dorothea received the young man with warm sympathy; she had heard that his father had fallen in the fight, and how nobly he too had distinguished himself. [10]
He was a young man and a distinguished warrior under that terrific fighter, Kamehameha I., more than half a century ago. [5]
In his earlier years he had often complained to me of those "nervous feelings connected with the respiration" referred to by this very distinguished physician. [6]
Within a few years a distinguished Scotch clergyman made a fortune by diluting a paragraph written by Saint Paul. [4]
It came this year just at the right moment, for here was a distinguished stranger visiting in the place. [6]
Jabez Grubb, he would have learned, that, like the celebrated Little Pedlington, it was distinguished by many very remarkable advantages. [6]
The feminine society world welcomed him gladly, because he was rich, distinguished, a good match, and almost a newcomer, with a halo of romance on account of his supposed death and the tragic loss of his wife. [2]
We need not wonder that our young men are beginning to announce themselves not only as graduates of this or that College, but also as pupils of some one distinguished master. [3]
She was a woman of distinguished bearing, though small, with a wan, sad look in her eyes always, but with a cheerful smile. [11]
A striking contrast with what happened when Ben Jonson, and Francis Bacon, and Spenser, and Raleigh, and the other distinguished literary folk of Shakespeare's time passed from life! [5]
The Colonel bowed with that courtesy and respect which distinguished him, and Mrs. Brice left them to go back into the room of torment, and watch by the sergeant's pallet. [9]
Carmen, who was with Margaret in the morning-room, received him with her most distinguished manner. [4]
Furnished, of course, with letters of introduction to the most distinguished individuals, and with the still more influential recommendation of his own reputation, he was received in full drawing- room style and state from one end of the Union to the other. [5]
A drunken soldier, who soon reeled back into the tavern which he had but just left, distinguished himself as ringleader, and was the first to pick up a heavy stone to fling at the huge brass-plated temple gates. [10]
All the men who are distinguished in political life become so familiar to the readers of "Punch" in their caricatures, that we know them at sight. [6]
The distinguished part which you, Mr. Minister, have acted in the history of that interesting country, is well known here. [7]
During these spectacles, which were followed by other similar ones, Barbara had been thinking of her own affairs, and gazed more frequently at her lover and his distinguished guests than at the former. [10]
It was one which was long called the "great" earthquake, and is doubtless so distinguished till this day. [5]
The first word which the Queen distinguished was her own name; so, motioning to her companion, she stood still. [10]
He had that which compelled interest--a suggestive, personal, distinguished air. [11]
The "relating circumstances" were these: At the abovementioned dinner there had been a roll-call of the distinguished guests present, and each name had been duly applauded. [5]
Justus Liebig's manners were no less attractive, but in him genuine amiability was united to the elegance of the man of the world who had long been one of the most distinguished scholars of his day. [10]
De Morgan is well remembered as a very distinguished mathematician, whose works have kept his name in high honor to the present time. [6]
To the Admiralty we owed the fact, the journal urged, that the Araminta was now at the bottom of the sea, and its young commander confined in a French fortress, his brave and distinguished services lost to the country. [11]
Granting all this, we must not expect too much from "science" as distinguished from common experience. [3]
Looking intently that way one night, he plainly distinguished an eye gleaming and glistening at the keyhole; and having now no doubt that his suspicions were correct, he stole softly to the door, and pounced upon her before she was aware of his approach. [12]
A distinguished stranger was to address the house. [5]
The young guard was one fine tree among a grove of fine trees; but Marcus had something peculiar to himself, that distinguished him from the crowd, and which made him exceptionally attractive and lovable. [10]
The evening itself was not so hot as common, and there was an extra array of distinguished guests. [11]
Now that he was distinguished, maybe she would be wanting to "make up. [5]
The book, however, was distinguished in a special way: it contains Mark Twain's first utterance in print on the subject of copyright, a matter in which he never again lost interest. [5]
The supreme judge was distinguished by the possession of the longest and handsomest plume in his head-dress, and a costly sapphire amulet, which, suspended by a gold chain, hung on his breast. [10]
His whole person was distinguished by something I might term "neatness. [10]
That worthy woman was delighted to tell the history of her most distinguished boarder. [6]
The Clemens home was a sort of general headquarters for literary folk, near and far, and for distinguished foreign visitors of every sort. [5]
Moreover, anything performed very often by us, will at last be done without deliberation or hesitation, and can then hardly be distinguished from an instinct; yet surely no one will pretend that such an action ceases to be moral. [1]
In short, all useful citizens who make worthy contributions--as distinguished from parasites, profiteers, and drones, are invited to be members; there is no class distinction here. [9]
Heavy soles tramped upon the pavement, and amid the voices that now mingled with those she had formerly heard, she fancied she distinguished Maria's and Barbara's. [10]
The animal walked up to the stranger in a very sociable fashion, and began making his acquaintance, after the usual manner of well-bred dogs; that is, with the courtesies and blandishments by which the canine Chesterfield is distinguished from the ill-conditioned cur. [6]
Then, when he understood that the matter concerned Melissa's brother, and a distinguished artist, he smiled expectantly. [10]
He did not understand about the wall, but perhaps he was bringing home some distinguished captive whom he wished to debar from all communication with the city. [10]
His habitation is under a poor thatched roof, distinguished from his barn only by loop-holes that let out the smoke. [4]
The young gentleman touched his cap politely, for though the woman was not fashionably dressed, she was distinguished in appearance, with an air of remoteness which gave her a kind of agreeable mystery. [11]
It gave a touch of the bizarre to a distinguished head, it lent an air of the singular to a personality which had flare and force--an almost devilish force. [11]
So the tablet told them nothing; and as, moreover, they distinguished less carefully between mine and thine, one trampled the turf and another snatched from the boughs a flower or fruit. [10]
I only propose to try to show you that you ought to nominate for the next Presidency, at Charleston, my distinguished friend Judge Douglas. [7]
Her father objected to this because he wanted a more distinguished and wealthier match for Andrew. [2]
It stood close to the river bank, and the tiny dwelling belonged to the Prior of Berchtesgaden's fisherman and boatman, who kept the distinguished prelate's gondolas and boats in order, and acted as rower to the occupants of the little Prebrunn castle. [10]
He was said to share everything with these distinguished companions, and to be himself the handsomest and most attractive of the illustrious trio. [10]
Mr. Ruskin seems to me one of the few genuine writers, as distinguished from book-makers, of this age. [14]
I was glad to get away, and glad when we had walked through the grottoes where Eusebius wrote, and Jerome fasted, and Joseph prepared for the flight into Egypt, and the dozen other distinguished grottoes, and knew we were done. [5]
She was beginning to feel very much at home with the town itself, and she was also fast acquiring ease with the distinguished people she met at the Dilworthy table, and losing what little of country timidity she had brought with her from Hawkeye. [5]
This man was to be distinguished from opportunists and self-seekers, from fanatics who strike at random. [9]
He was said to be a philosopher, and Philip had more than once been distinguished by him, and invited to his house. [10]
Giving her hand to a Roman senator, distinguished by the purple edge to his toga, she descended the steps, and advanced to meet Melissa. [10]
When it was time to go, we bade our distinguished hosts good-bye, and they retired happy and contented to their apartments to count their spoons. [5]
Less care, I thought, had been given in the collection to "sets" of "standards" than to those that are rare, or for some reason, either from distinguished ownership or autograph notes, have a peculiar value. [4]
The name of Thomas Sydenham is as distinguished in the history of medicine as that of John Locke in philosophy. [3]
Caracalla had remarked this centurion once before; his name was Martialis, and he was a simple, commonplace, but well-conducted creature, who had often distinguished himself by his contempt for death. [10]
In one of these visits she met a dashing young fellow with an olive complexion at the house of a professional gentleman who had married one of the white necks and pairs of fat arms from a distinguished family before referred to. [6]
When Gorgias entered, these magistrates, their clerks, and the witnesses accompanying them--a group of twenty men, at whose head was Apollonius, a distinguished officer of the royal treasury--were in the house. [10]
An instant afterwards there entered the Comtesse Chantavoine, with her uncle the Marquis Grandjon-Larisse, an aged and feeble but distinguished figure. [11]
His name was Theocritus, and although he was distinguished by great personal beauty and exceptional cleverness, his unbridled greed had made him hated, and he had proved equally incompetent as a statesman and a general. [10]
Usually she distinguished them in dreams, but they often came to her also in solitary hours, when she was deeply absorbed by thoughts of the past or the future. [10]
We met at their house many of the best known and most distinguished people of Scotland. [6]
His knowledge of the world, his habits of directness, his eager but not hurried speech, his unconventional but original statements of things, his occasional literary felicity and unusual tact, might have made him distinguished in a more cultured community. [11]
One more point--all the world knows it, and that is why it is dangerous to omit it--our guest is a distinguished citizen of the Great Republic beyond the seas. [5]
The pus-corpuscle and the white blood-corpuscle can only be distinguished by tracing them to their origin. [3]
He had hugged the thought of its possession before M. de la Riviere died, as a man humbly born prides himself on the distinguished lineage of his wife. [11]
Henry Spelman was the third son of the distinguished antiquarian, Sir Henry Spelman, of Coughan, Norfolk, who was married in 1581. [4]
The form of the solia or throne has become familiar to us from the discoveries at Pompeii and the representations of many gods and distinguished persons. [10]
But scarcely had the smith distinguished the foreign words, when fresh anger seized him. [10]
When she reached the scene of festivity it was already thronged with richly attired princes and counts, knights and ladies, citizens of Ratisbon, as well as nobles and distinguished townspeople from the neighbouring castles, citadels, and cities. [10]
But we have the Queen, and the President of the United States, and several other distinguished persons, if we may trust what they tell about themselves. [6]
They are not the only characteristics; in a reasonably optimistic view, the age is distinguished for unexampled achievements, and for opportunities for the well-being of humanity never before in all history attainable. [4]
He had received the offer of a professor's chair in an ancient and distinguished institution. [6]
It belonged to the most distinguished merchant in the place, and consisted of a large open courtyard in the form of a square, surrounded by the building and its communicating wings. [10]
The queen received the marques with distinguished honor, for he was esteemed the mirror of chivalry. [4]
The warrior and the lawgiver, the blood-thirsty tyrant and the philanthropist are only distinguished from each other by a difference in size, by which the Egyptian sculptor expresses the idea of power and strength. [10]
As Cambyses entered the hall, nearly every one present prostrated themselves before him; his relations alone, distinguished by the blue and white fillet on the tiara, contented themselves with a deferential obeisance. [10]
While, on reaching the end of her walk, she was chalking her soles again, the applause which had accompanied her during her dangerous pilgrimage still rose to her ears, and came-most loudly of all from the stand where Lienhard sat among the distinguished spectators. [10]
These facts, with the drawings of the water and the toads, are at the service of the distinguished scientists of Albany in New York, who were so much impressed by the Cardiff Giant. [4]
At that time the distinguished physician had even succeeded in getting the Honourable Council to defray the cost of having the walls newly white washed and fresh clay stamped on the floor. [10]
Perhaps some of the distinguished gentlemen about this table can tell us, but I know of none. [5]
The heiress was the direct descendant of the Eschelles, an old French family, distinguished in camp and court in the glorious days of the Grand Monarch. [4]
The mass for the dead was to be celebrated at an unusually early hour, for another, which would be attended by the whole city and all the distinguished persons, knights, and nobles who had come to the Reichstag, was to begin four hours before noon. [10]
The presence of the colored brother in force distinguished this from provincial resorts at the North, even those that employ this color as servants. [4]
For, after all, the captain was but twenty-one and I nineteen, and the distinguished unknown at least fifty. [9]
He early won the admiration of distinguished European thinkers and writers: Carlyle accepted his friendship and his disinterested services; Miss Martineau fully recognized his genius and sounded his praises; Miss Bremer fixed her sharp eyes on him and pronounced him "a noble man. [6]
We all admire the achievements of this band of distinguished doctors who do not practise. [3]
It is probable that while still an under-graduate at Yale, he was engaged to Alice Adams, who was born in Canterbury, a young lady distinguished then as she was afterwards for great beauty and intelligence. [4]
So it chanced that when he returned home he ventured to contract a formal betrothal with an honourable maiden of noble lineage, against the explicit desire of her distinguished parents. [10]
It is rumored that the lovely and highly educated heiress has formed a connection looking towards matrimony with a certain distinguished artist. [6]
How nobly distinguished that people who shall have planted and nurtured to maturity both the political and moral freedom of their species. [7]
I will mention that I received yesterday a letter from the distinguished M. Guizot, informing me that the first volume of the French translation, edited by him, with an introduction, has just been published. [6]
Meanwhile Gundel was telling the group how many distinguished gentlemen had formerly paid court to Kuni. [10]
He was very tall for his age, with dark hair and a pale dry face, and of distinguished bearing. [11]
Mr. Browne was tall and dark and generally good-looking, while his friends were usually distinguished for their good nature. [9]
Nothing distinguished the Syrian from a thousand of his fellows but the cunning stamped on his sharply-cut features; still, the great Magian seemed to hold him in some esteem, for he readily replied to the little man's questions and remarks. [10]

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