Use answered in a sentence
Sentences starting with answered
- Answered in the following epigram, by a young man about town: Quoth Tom, "Though fair her features be, It is her figure pleases me. [6]
Sentences ending with answered
- Sometimes I think you don't show it a great deal," the Honourable Hilary answered. [9]
- In it you will find a brief argument in favor of conventions--and although I wrote it myself I will say to you that it is conclusive upon the point and can not be reasonably answered. [7]
- It was she who answered. [9]
- Pretermit thy whittling, wheel thine ear-flap toward me, Thou shalt hear them answered. [6]
- He took a turn up and down the room before he answered. [9]
- The doctor walked to the glass, took snuff, and burnished his waistcoat before he answered. [9]
- I'm going back to my sister," she answered. [11]
- I'm so used to driving about at night, I never think of it," she answered. [9]
- Oh, dear, my time is all used up and your letters are not answered. [5]
- When I count three, jump,' you answered. [11]
Short sentences using answered
- Richard answered it without hesitation. [11]
- I answered it this morning. [11]
- They all answered they would. [5]
- The man answered the question. [2]
- He answered to the look. [11]
- But she answered steadily: "Yes. [9]
- Manners," I answered somewhat testily. [9]
- I answered it soberly. [6]
- Yes, perfectly true," she answered. [13]
- He answered the question himself. [11]
Sentences containing answered two or more times
- But why did you choose a detail of my question which could be answered only with vague hearsay evidence, and go right by one which could have been answered with deadly facts?--facts in everybody's reach, facts which none can dispute. [5]
- Any fine, large word would have answered just as well: psychosuperintangibly --electroincandescently--oligarcheologically--sanchrosynchro- stereoptically--any of these would have answered, any of these would have filled the void. [5]
- Involuntarily her mind turned to Austen, and she wondered what he had said; she wondered how he would have answered her father--whether he could have answered him. [9]
- Suddenly Seti answered the cry--he answered the cry and sprang forward. [11]
- The Judge has not framed his interrogatories to ask me anything more than this, and I have answered in strict accordance with the interrogatories, and have answered truly, that I am not pledged at all upon any of the points to which I have answered. [7]
- While we were at Freeport, in one of these joint discussions, I answered certain interrogatories which Judge Douglas had propounded to me, and then in turn propounded some to him, which he in a sort of way answered. [7]
- But she answered as she had often answered before: "I will go in a woman's robe to all services of the Church if I may be permitted, but I will resume the other dress when I return to my cell. [5]
More example sentences with the word answered in them
- Sellers about Napoleon, you've always told me so," answered Laura, with a look intended to contradict her words. [5]
- You gestured from your opal car, I answered to that call. [11]
- I received both your letters, and although I have not answered them it is not because I have forgotten them, or been uninterested about them, but because it appeared to me that I could write nothing which would do any good. [7]
- I asked the young man in the ticket-office if I could have a sleeping-section, and he answered "No," with a snarl that shrivelled me up like burned leather. [5]
- And why couldn't you have answered my letter yesterday, if it were only a line? [9]
- Cox answered he would starve.... then told him he would only be killing himself. [5]
- I believe it would result in getting even the bells of the Philadelphia hotels answered, and cheerful service rendered. [5]
- Any other word would have answered as well--though--in truth it would not have sounded so Scriptural. [5]
- She had been wont to dislike this habit in him; he had been glad that she did; it answered to the ideal he had formed of what the woman he loved should be. [10]
- The questions which, without heeding his companion, she now with crimson cheeks poured upon Don Luis as if fairly frantic, he answered in brief, businesslike words. [10]
- The firm "Yes" with which she answered, and her indignant exclamation as she repulsed Hanno's premature attempt at tenderness, might have been heard by the hawk even at a greater distance. [10]
- I answered him with what carefulness I could, and brought round the question of your death, by hint and allusion getting him to speak of the mode of execution. [11]
- Rosalie busied herself with the letters and papers for a moment before she answered Mrs. Flynn's greeting, for there were ringing in her ears the words she herself had said a few days before: "It is good to live, isn't it? [11]
- Declining the invitation with thanks, he answered the questions curtly and hurriedly and begged the resting soldiers for a guide. [10]
- It was answered, with sentiments of the highest consideration, that there were constitutional and other objections to the Nation's laying violent hands upon itself. [6]
- Ladies answered back with historiettes that would almost have made Queen Margaret of Navarre or even the great Elizabeth of England hide behind a handkerchief, but nobody hid here, but only laughed --howled, you may say. [5]
- So he answered with evident satisfaction: "I rejoice that we can speak without an interpreter. [10]
- She answered them with dignity, but one saw that they gave her pain. [5]
- The Celebrity answered, with becoming modesty, that the Asquithians were benighted. [9]
- One of them, with a puffy, weak, good-natured face, answered her briskly, and after a little raillery she came back to me. [9]
- The Landlady answered with a faded smile, which implied that there was no hope in that direction. [6]
- She opened her wide eyes and gave him a stare, but answered nothing. [5]
- He asked her why she took her, then--why she did not give her up at once; and she answered that it would be inhuman to give her up just in the edge of the winter. [8]
- He well knew who had brought all these stories to the others, and answered Xaver's malicious spite with open enmity. [10]
- To his inquiry, whether she could not rejoice in the coming of the glorious time in store for redeemed humanity, she answered, tremulously: "All you hope for is glorious, no doubt, but what shall lead to it must be a terror to all. [10]
- To the question what was to be done with Madame Cournal, another answered that she was to be waylaid as she was coming from the Intendance, kidnapped, and hurried to a nunnery to be imprisoned for life. [11]
- On asking him what was the number of his room, he answered, that it was forty-'leven, sky-parlor floor, but that I shouldn't find it, if he did n't go ahead to show me the way. [6]
- He must learn what his rival's companion knew of his former life, so he answered quickly, "Well, for aught I care, begin. [10]
- Broke's locomotive works were; and she answered them now (but oh, how scrupulously! [9]
- His honest eyes were alight with an admiration that was unmistakable to the painter--perhaps to Cynthia also, for a glow that might have been of annoyance or anger, and yet was like the color of the mountain sunrise, answered in her cheek. [9]
- In fact, Joan went but little into detail herself, usually merely saying, "That is not true--passez outre"; or, "I have answered that before--let the clerk read it in his record," or saying some other brief thing. [5]
- He was not well enough to go, some of the timid ones said; but he answered by packing his carpet-bag, and in an hour or two we were on the Pennsylvania Central Railroad in full blast for Harrisburg. [6]
- At first he was preoccupied, and answered absently across the table the questions of the Englishman and the Austrian about American politics, and talked to the lady of social prominence on his right not at all; nor to Mrs. Pomfret'--who excused him. [9]
- Her own voice was not quite steady as she answered him, and her eyes were filled with compassion. [9]
- Mr. Smith --that was not his name, but it will answer--questioned us about ourselves and our country, and we answered him truthfully, as a general thing, and questioned him in return. [5]
- The delight that was in my heart showed in my face, and the man saw it and was pleased; saw it so plainly that he answered it as if it had been spoken. [5]
- Once General Grant was asked a question about a matter which had been much debated by the public and the newspapers; he answered the question without any hesitancy. [5]
- Willarski coughed, he was answered by the Masonic knock with mallets, the doors opened before them. [2]
- His first shout was answered by an old man within, who presently appeared at the casement, wrapping some garment round his throat as a protection from the cold, and demanded who was abroad at that unseasonable hour, wanting him. [12]
- For many years Victoria had chosen her own companions; when the custom had begun, her mother had made a protest which Mr. Flint had answered with a laugh; he thought Victoria's judgment better than his wife's. [9]
- Thereat he was vexed and answered that as matters were, so might they remain; but that he was somewhat amazed to mark how lightly she had got over that which had spoiled many a day and night for him. [10]
- Then she became very still, and as quietly answered that they expected to get away by the middle of August. [11]
- He asked her various questions about herself, which she answered with a tone not quite so calm as natural, but willingly and intelligently. [6]
- If they ask us for the sufficient and sound currency we promised, let them be answered that we only promised it through the medium of a national bank, which they, aided by Mr. Tyler, prevented our establishing. [7]
- But he answered, urgently: "Let them get away as they may. [10]
- Ann drew herself up with pride and hastily answered that if any one craved news of him he had best apply to Mistress Ursula Tetzel, inasmuch as she was ever wont to have a keen eye on her dear cousin. [10]
- If he summoned up his courage and openly reproved her, she always answered in general terms, such as: "What do you mean? [10]
- Pierre did not understand and was not interested in any of these questions and only answered them in order to get rid of these people. [2]
- The guide sounded two sonorous notes, about half an octave apart; the echo answered with the most enchanting, the most melodious, the richest blending of sweet sounds that one can imagine. [5]
- Her face was turned toward the large doorway of the main entrance, while she sometimes greeted newly introduced guests, sometimes bade farewell to departing ones, and meanwhile answered and asked questions. [10]
- Well, at the trial a great many questions were asked by a lawyer who wanted to hurt him, and he answered them. [11]
- The Colonel was touched; he was pleased and proud, too; his face answered for that. [5]
- I was touched to the quick with pity; for the rest of the class answered up brightly and handsomely, while he--why, dear me, he didn't know anything, so to speak. [5]
- He was unable to procure the Greek fire, but he constructed a vicious torpedo which would have answered the purpose, but the first one prematurely exploded in his wood-house, blowing it clean away, and setting fire to his house. [5]
- If he says to me here that he does not hold the rule to be good, one way or the other, I do not comprehend how he could answer me more fully if he answered me at greater length. [7]
- I don't wish to marry," she answered positively, glancing at Prince Vasili and at her father with her beautiful eyes. [2]
- The countess tried to make him talk, but he went on naively looking around through his spectacles as if in search of somebody and answered all her questions in monosyllables. [2]
- Nothing led him to it except the irresistible zeal of my devout sister," answered Els, smiling, as she continued to comb her fair hair. [10]
- His dress answered to his face--if indeed that could be called dress which consisted of a linen apron and a white kerchief thrown over his shoulders after sundown. [10]
- The lad spoke to her, giving expression to his sympathy, and she accepted it; but she said such strange things, and answered him so utterly at random, that he began to fear that grief had turned her brain. [10]
- A colour came to her face, as though from strong flush of feeling, then she turned to him again, and answered steadily: "Yes, he is happy now. [11]
- She was grateful to have that persecuting subject from her thoughts, and she answered, with much of the old-time tenderness in her tone: "Yes, dear. [5]
- But we had to go to Odessa, 250 miles away, and there the Governor General urged us, and sent a telegram to the Emperor, which we hardly expected to be answered, but it was, and promptly. [5]
- I cannot seem to get my prayers answered, yet I do not despair. [5]
- This he proceeded to do; each one answered with an audible "Here" as his name was called, and for each one who was absent information was immediately given as to his whereabouts. [10]
- Hardly worth while to come so far, though; any other supposititious place would have answered just as well--hey? [5]
- During these war times, Pyramus answered, he was not his own master even for a moment; therefore he must deny himself a visit to her, and he also lacked time for a detailed account by letter. [10]
- She had not time to run, but she did what answered just as well; she promptly drew a lithe young willow bough athwart her white body with one hand, and then contemplated us with a simple and untroubled interest. [5]
- For a long time I answered demands for "loans" and by next mail always received his check for the interest due me to date. [5]
- He answered the thought: "From ten years of pain and slow recovery from an accident, and then from nineteen years' pollution, shame, depravity, crime, ending with death at the hands of the executioner. [5]
- The doctor accepted this rebuff and did not even reprove the old lady for her disrespectful opposition, he only answered. [10]
- Nor dost thou think so, Effendina," David answered gravely. [11]
- But she carried things off bravely enough, and answered those kind inquiries, which one's friends make when we are in embarrassing situations, with answers so calm and pleasant that people did not know what to think. [11]
- By that tymes they weare answered, the place about us well discovered, and our devyne service ended, the daie was farr spent. [4]
- And even as they answered it a deeper knowledge filtered into their hearts. [9]
- I am lame these two days,' she answered. [11]
- He answered that there were several wires, but that they "didn't amount to nothin'. [11]
- It has stood there for thousands of years, the wonder and admiration of travelers; but who built it, or when it was built, are questions that may never be answered. [5]
- And you answered them quickly, and then would have taken me in your arms again. [11]
- The Colonel answered them all truthfully--generally with that dangerous suavity for which he was noted. [9]
- Prove it," answered the young man, pale and startled, but cool in speech and action. [11]
- At sight of the white badge with the red cross on Detricand's coat, the four stood up and answered his greeting with devout respect; and he had speedy assurance that in this inn he was safe from betrayal. [11]
- In that hour the two men declared themselves to each other, and Gabriel Druse told Tekewani all that he had hidden from the people of the Sagalac, and was answered in kind. [11]
- Let us double-column the twelve; then we shall see at a glance that each little reason is in turn answered by a retorting reason of a size to overshadow it and make it insignificant: 1. [5]
- Mrs. Bolton, in the sky-blue wrapper, and looking more forbidding than ever, answered the bell. [9]
- To these remonstrances, the single gentleman answered not a word, but when the trunk was at last got into the bed-room, sat down upon it and wiped his bald head and face with his handkerchief. [12]
- She answered with the simplicity which so often spoiled the enemy's best-laid plans in the trial at Poitiers, and said: "No; for I do not know what you are going to ask me; you might ask of me things which I would not tell you. [5]
- But how long the servitor's already narrow face became when Heinz, with a grave resolution new to Biberli, answered positively that no ducats would stray from these bags to Schorlin Castle. [10]
- Spirits whispered in the rustling leaves, ghosts lurked in the murky nooks, the deep baying of a hound floated up out of the distance, an owl answered with his sepulchral note. [5]
- Hoarse shouts answered the question, but they seemed distant--too distant. [9]
- So he answered the prince with grave determination: "I must and will punish you--and I do so by requesting you to leave the House of Seti this very day. [10]
- Yes, that was the prayer that moves mountains, and I am sure her prayer will be answered. [2]
- And so when the other ten heard that this one confessed, they confessed, too, and answered yes to the questions. [5]
- Harry had besieged the New York headquarters of the Columbus River Slack-water Navigation Company with demands, then commands, and finally appeals, but to no purpose; the appropriation did not come; the letters were not even answered. [5]
- He answered to the name of Pierre without pride, but like a man and not as a sick woman. [11]
- V More About the Machine Note.--When Mrs. W. asks how can a millionaire give a single dollar to colleges and museums while one human being is destitute of bread, she has answered her question herself. [5]
- And she answered the letter, swiftly and with no hesitation, but with a throbbing heart. [4]
- She often corrected the judges, saying, "But I have already answered that once before--ask the recorder," referring them to me. [5]
- And how kindly the great master took up his timid observations, how convincingly he answered them. [10]
- At that moment the governor returned, and Iberville's question was never answered. [11]
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