Use already in a sentence
Sentences starting with already
- Already he had wounded five and killed two. [11]
- Already he had won everything the other possessed, and was now playing for his dinner. [11]
- Already my fingers were itching to begin their murderous work. [5]
- Already the darkness was so heavy that one could not see far; these people and the old turrets, being partly in deep shadow and partly in the red glow from the great torch-baskets overhead, made a good deal of a picture. [5]
- Already the staff was in his hands and the cross-roads were sinking into the distance behind. [11]
- Already his mind was engaged in scrutiny of the circumstances in which he was set. [11]
- Already the air was dissipated of its choking weight, and the vast solitude was filling with that sense of freedom which night seems to shut in as with four walls, and day to widen gloriously. [11]
- Already an imprudent violation of his extreme sense of the dignity of majesty, or of the confidence which he bestowed upon her, might become fatal to it. [10]
- Already the few things she had meant to take away were secreted in a safe place some distance from the house, beside the path she meant to take when she left Jean Jacques for ever. [11]
- Already rumors of the cause of Mr. Allen's departure were in active circulation, and I was astonished to learn that he had been seen that day seated upon Indian rock with Miss Thorn herself. [9]
Sentences ending with already
- See here, mother, you've sacrificed enough for me already. [9]
- Gifted Hopkins, a young poet of distinction, whose fame will reach you by and by, if it has not come to your ears already. [6]
- Let me remind you that your doing so, at our instance, will place you in a safe and comfortable position--your present one is not desirable--and cannot injure your brother; for against him and you we have quite sufficient evidence (as you hear) already. [12]
- I am telling you something for your own good--which you probably know already. [9]
- I said it would be a good idea to get some more garrisons to help him; but they said no, he had nothing to do but hold the place, and he was competent to do that, had done it two years already. [5]
- Tell me has war been declared already? [10]
- Much of its value is gone already. [7]
- Be very careful to whom you give a side-door key; too many have them already. [6]
- Enough, and a thousand times too much, of that already. [10]
- The fact is, those fellows have the game in their own hands already. [8]
Short sentences using already
- Hasn't it changed things already? [9]
- Mother is in there already. [10]
- She already possessed that authority. [5]
- Men were already stirring there. [11]
- We are already preparing. [9]
- He was already married. [11]
- You are happily married already. [9]
- The rest you knew already. [10]
- And already he is forgotten. [11]
- Why, there he is already! [10]
Sentences containing already two or more times
- The results of this teaching of religion in modern terms are already becoming apparent, and some persons are already beginning to see that the Creeds express certain elemental truths in frankly archaic language. [9]
- It has already scattered to the four winds many a well-considered plan of the wisest heads, and an Iras could never be more fatal to statecraft than just at the present moment, had not Fate already uttered the final verdict. [10]
- He wrote to Ruth as if his fortune were already made, and as if the clouds that lowered over the house of Bolton were already in the deep bosom of a coal mine buried. [5]
- Those on the right were already wading through the rising water in haste and terror; for already the commands of the Egyptian leaders were heard in the distance. [10]
- He says an order has already been made by which those troops have already moved, or soon will move, to Tennessee. [7]
- Already she could no longer see his face, already the dust had concealed him and his charger from her eyes, yet still, filled with peerless happiness, she shouted "Charles! [10]
- She felt as if the end of life, which she was looking for, had already begun, as if she had already gone down, alive, into Hades. [10]
- It is an idea already discredited that the world owes a living to everybody who thinks he can write, and it is a superstition already fading that capital which exploits literature as a trade acquires any special privileges. [4]
- As for me, I have already felt many a slight foreboding; but we have already paid by no means a small tribute to the divine ones. [10]
- Dickinson can put his hand on the capital, and I--I have already bought a tract on the lakes, at Bolivar, I have already got a plant designed with the latest modern machinery. [9]
More example sentences with the word already in them
- You huddle to yourselves already in all countries, but you huddle to no sufficient purpose, politically speaking. [5]
- You are giving yourself useless trouble, Jason, and I earnestly beg you not to disturb me any longer now, for a dark spot is already appearing on the roast. [10]
- The treasures which your sages painfully seek out we already possess in our scriptures, our law and our moral ordinances. [10]
- Among the many young men who frequented her house every day, Boris Drubetskoy, who had already achieved great success in the service, was the most intimate friend of the Bezukhov household since Helene's return from Erfurt. [2]
- Here were this young lady and his friend, who had known each other for three days, perhaps, in the most casual way, and her friends had her already as good as married to him and off on a wedding journey. [4]
- But the sturdy young fellow knew how to defend his liberty, and had already released himself from his assailant when other servants grasped him. [10]
- Without heeding the young Burgrave Eitelfritz or Sir Boemund Altrosen, who were just approaching her, she forced her way nearer to her father, He still maintained his self-control, but already the veins on his brow had swollen and his short figure was rigidly erect. [10]
- I acknowledged to you yesterday what you already knew without words. [10]
- I already behold you creating other works to the delight of gods and men; but this Demeter extorts boundless, enthusiastic appreciation; both as a whole, and in detail, it is faultless and worthy of the most ardent praise. [10]
- I have told you already how sorry I was for your sufferings. [10]
- I cannot give you a new command, because we have no forces except such as already have commanders. [7]
- See, already, green, yellow, blue, red! [4]
- Though only five years my senior, he was already enrolled among the teachers of the legal faculty. [10]
- About two hundred yards away there's a tavern where ours have already gathered. [2]
- Them varmints is wuss'n redskins,--they've robbed me already of half my claims. [9]
- Gras had already written twice to his master, telling him with what gratifying patience Hermon was beginning to submit to his great misfortune, when the notary Melampus returned from Alexandria with news which produced the most delightful transformation in the blind artist's outer life. [10]
- He had already written 'Their Wedding Journey' and 'A Chance Acquaintance' when 'A Foregone Conclusion' appeared. [5]
- I might easily write a volume, pointing out inconsistencies between the statements in Adams's last address with one another, and with other known facts; but I am aware the reader must already be tired with the length of this article. [7]
- This caused fresh wrath, and he furiously crushed the topmost sheet, already half covered with writing, and hurled it on the floor. [10]
- He fancied they would see from his looks that he was already on the way to a great crime, and hid himself behind the projecting gate of a large Egyptian house. [10]
- Five hundred consumers would prematurely exhaust the already insufficient stock of provisions. [10]
- The doctor and Worthington and Fitzhugh were already there, and waiting. [9]
- She is already worshipped, and we must expect this feeling to spread territorially, and also to deepen in intensity [1]. [5]
- She is already worshiped, and we must expect this feeling to spread, territorially, and also to deepen in intensity. [5]
- But, still, the works which his great and untiring hand had already thoroughly finished will remain to attest his learning and genius, --a precious and perpetual possession for his country. [6]
- As the peace-maker's work was already drawing to a close, the wounded lad, pointing with his sound hand in the direction of the school, suddenly called warningly: "There comes Herr von Nordwyk. [10]
- How can we wonder that the crowded and tempest-tossed voyagers, many of them already suffering, should have fallen before the trials of the first winter in Plymouth? [3]
- As for their wives, Mrs. Joshua was a merry, brown-eyed little lady already inclining to stoutness, and Honora felt at home with her at once. [9]
- There he is, with the whiskers and the tall hat and the comfortable face, which wears already a look of gubernatorial dignity and power. [9]
- She was examined with the stethoscope, and the dreadful fact was announced that her lungs were affected, and that tubercular consumption had already made considerable progress. [14]
- Pierre went on with the soldiers, quite forgetting that his inn was at the bottom of the hill and that he had already passed it. [2]
- He soon reappeared with Nebsecht in his arms, whose robe was already scorched by the flames. [10]
- I had already, with Mieczyslaw, devoted myself eagerly to the history of the ancient East, and Lepsius especially approved these studies. [10]
- Some fifteen men with merry shouts were shaking down the high wattle wall of a shed, the roof of which had already been removed. [2]
- She was blazing with eagerness to see one of those already celebrated murderers, and she started on the errand at once. [5]
- I do not wish to put him in the ranks, nor yet to give him a commission, to which those who have already served long are better entitled and better qualified to hold. [7]
- We will uphold William with our fortunes and our lives for, as I have already said, we need a sun, that is, a monarch--but the cities think they have power to shine and wish to be admired as bright stars themselves. [10]
- But the war will change that, is already changing it. [9]
- The young man whose name had set her thoughts roving was handsome, as the glance at him already given might have foreshadowed. [6]
- Davout's troops, in whose charge were the prisoners, were crossing the Crimean bridge and some were already debouching into the Kaluga road. [2]
- The priestesses--some of whom, with garlands on their flowing hair, were already shaking the sistrum of Isis--mingled with the line of priests, their high voices blending with the deep notes of the men. [10]
- My dear Charmian, who wrote the successful novel of last year, do you not already repent your rash act? [4]
- You, our Ann, who have already learnt to be so good a mother in the Sisters's school? [10]
- Most of those who had left their beds to render aid had already reached the scene of the conflagration. [10]
- Glaukias, the sculptor, who had already fled, was Heron's tenant. [10]
- The boatswain's pipe whistled, and the big ship was already sliding in the water as I leaped into my pungy, which Hugo was holding to the ladder. [9]
- He had already whispered this intention to Myrtilus, when he heard Daphne's companion say to Thyone, "Philotas will accompany us, and on this voyage they will plight their troth if Aphrodite's powerful son accepts my sacrifice. [10]
- After a little while it was whispered from ear to ear that the emperor would only grant a few more audiences; and how many had already waited in vain yesterday, for hours, in the same place! [10]
- Besides the sun, which when the battle began had just risen, was already sinking to rest and should it prove necessary to force an entrance into the oasis it was not advisable to fight in darkness. [10]
- The dogmatic controversies which were already kindled at the time of my story I have, on careful consideration, avoided mentioning. [10]
- The path along which they walked was already littered with green acorns. [9]
- The wing in which the Regent resided, and which we have already visited, lay away from the river; while the part of the building which was used by the royal family commanded the Nile. [10]
- The terror with which she started up at his call bore no favourable testimony to her good conscience, but she had already recovered her bold unconcern when he imperiously demanded to know what had become of lame Kuni. [10]
- The time during which Ledscha could repeat "When the moon is over Pelican Island" was past; already its course had led it beyond. [10]
- The ground upon which I have ventured was already occupied by three considerable Memoirs. [6]
- The danger in which Heinz stood of being drawn into the monastery made him deeply anxious, and he had already ventured several times to oppose his design. [10]
- The preliminary fasting which he imposed upon his patients Hermon had already undergone. [10]
- I often wonder whether there are not heart-waves and soul-waves as well as 'brain-waves,' which some have already recognized. [6]
- Happy little enclosure, where thieves cannot break through and steal, where Death himself hesitates to enter, and makes a visit only now and then at long intervals, lest the fortunate inhabitants should think they had already reached the Celestial City! [6]
- True, Barbara came when she was in a particularly happy mood, because a letter from Wolf stated that he already felt perfectly at home in Quijada's castle at Villagarcia, and that Dona Magdalena de Ulloa was a lady of rare beauty and kindness of heart. [10]
- Her verbal output, when left undoctored by her clerks, is quite unmistakable It always exhibits the strongly distinctive features observable in the virgin passages from her pen already quoted by me: Desert vacancy, as regards thought. [5]
- This chamber with what you see therein should already have suggested to your heart, if it is sincere, more than words could do. [2]
- Do you know what lies before you, if it should be discovered that you have covered the escape of the prey whom the patriarch already sees in his net? [10]
- Have already done what I can in the premises. [7]
- There exists already, what could not be said to exist a quarter of a century ago, a class who have leisure. [4]
- The two commanders were much exasperated with one another and, long after the action had begun on the right flank and the French were already advancing, were engaged in discussion with the sole object of offending one another. [2]
- But many things were going forward which gave me matter for thought, and increased the distress I already felt. [10]
- His eyes, too, were dim, and he repeated to me what I had already heard him say in the conference, and wrote the same thing to my mother in a letter explaining my departure from the school. [10]
- The anti-aircraft guns were already searching the sky for the invaders. [9]
- The city gates were already open. [10]
- When the ambassadors were already on the threshold, he called after them: "Wherever she may be, however late it may become, you will bring her. [10]
- The kitchen windows were already growing yellow, and through them the faithful Millicent could be seen bustling about in her preparations for supper. [9]
- Most of them were already asleep on heaps of straw, which were raised at the head by chairs turned upside down. [10]
- In Annapolis rumours were a-flying of conquests she had already made. [9]
- I bowed and went towards the door, and was already on the threshold when he called me back once more, and said: 'Remember your parents and their fate! [10]
- This done, I went out into the gallery, where Madame was already seated at her knitting, in the shade of the great tree that stood in the corner of the court and spread its branches over the eaves. [9]
- Without delay Melissa went on till she had reached the heavy curtain which, as she already knew, shut off Caesar's inner apartments. [10]
- It is a well-known fact that Mr. Bijah Bixby came over from Clovelly, to request the place of superintendent of the funeral, a position which had already been filled. [9]
- It may be well to look at the prospects before us, if a peace is established on the basis of Southern independence, the only peace possible, unless we choose to add ourselves to the four millions who already call the Southern whites their masters. [6]
- It might be well to consider, too, whether the free colored people already in the United States could not, so far as individuals may desire, be included in such colonization. [7]
- I was pretty well satisfied with what I had already accomplished. [5]
- We are already wealthy; we have greater resources and higher credit than any other nation; we have more wealth than any save one; we have vast accumulations of fortune, in private hands and in enormous corporations. [4]
- That body was weak, but the spirit in it was the spirit of Joan of Arc; and out of that came the steadfast answer which these people were already so familiar with and detested so sincerely: "Let come what may. [5]
- But of course we were dead tired, and slept like policemen; so when we awoke in the morning and ran to the window it was already too late, because it was half past eleven. [5]
- By these tokens we may perceive that this faculty of our heroine's has been at work, and her canvas already sketched in. [9]
- Some of them, we know, already desire peace and reunion. [7]
- It was after we had moved up to Park Street, and her health had already begun to fail. [9]
- Among other things, we gather from this letter that Orion Clemens had faith in his brother as a newspaper correspondent, though the two contributions from Cincinnati, already mentioned, were not promising. [5]
- The oldest laws we find concerning it are not laws introducing it, but regulating it as an already existing thing. [7]
- In the morning we both awoke and leaped out of bed at the same instant and ran and stripped aside the window-curtains; but we suffered a bitter disappointment again: it was already half past three in the afternoon. [5]
- She is already waving her hand to me. [10]
- Chief among the waverers were those who had come to America with visions of a fortune, who had practised a repulsive thrift in order to acquire real estate, who carried in their pockets dog-eared bank books recording payments already made. [9]
- Again a warm wave of joy seemed to surge upward in her breast, and she fancied that her heart was much too small for such a wealth of rapture, and it was already overflowing in hot waves, washing all grief far, far away. [10]
- In fact, the water was already pouring over the land, and the messengers had seen the vessels appointed to bring relief. [10]
- Fran Lamperi had watched for him, and hastily announced that his litter had already passed the Reichart pottery. [10]
- I have already wasted an hour, for I lost my way in the ravines. [10]
- The only question was whether it had not already grown too late for him to visit her and her father, who went to bed with the chickens. [10]
- The disease which was ultimately to strike him down had already made its preliminary attack. [4]
- At the rear was the great door opening into the Queen's apartments, before which Mardion, Iras, and their companions had already stationed themselves. [10]
- She, whose nature was so hopeful that, when the glow of the sunset faded, she already anticipated with delight the rosy dawn of the next day, now beheld in Cleopatra's hand the reed which was to sign the death-sentence of Dion and herself. [10]
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