Use armour in a sentence
Sentences starting with armour
- Armour flushed slightly with annoyance. [11]
- Armour had done this carefully. [11]
- Armour felt that the trader had something important to communicate. [11]
- Armour waited; but, seeing that the other was not yet moved to talk, he turned to his letter again. [11]
- Armour had discovered Miss Sherwood's letter. [11]
- Armour threw a leg over a corner of the table and waited. [11]
- Armour was sitting in the trader's room at Fort Charles when the carrier came with the mails. [11]
- Armour had received a terrible blow. [11]
- Armour poured out a stiff draught, added a very little water, and drank it. [11]
Sentences ending with armour
- Lali was in the drawing- room, receiving a visitor who had asked for Mrs. Armour and Mrs. Francis Armour. [11]
- The visitor was received by Mrs. Francis Armour. [11]
- Days afterwards, Lali read her father's letter to Mrs. Armour. [11]
- At each side of the gilded gate stood a living statue--that is to say, an erect and stately and motionless man-at-arms, clad from head to heel in shining steel armour. [5]
- There was discernible not the slightest crack of crevice in the enamel of this woman's worldly armour. [9]
- Lady Balwood then nodded a little patronisingly, and babbled that "she hoped so much to see Mrs. Francis Armour. [11]
- Nobody, not even her own people, felt that she had anything at stake, or was in danger of unhappiness, or was other than a person who had ludicrously come to bear the name of Mrs. Francis Armour. [11]
- It was Richard Armour. [11]
- Presently she saw another face--that of General Armour. [11]
- Heinz's cheeks were also glowing from his struggle with the courtier, who considered it a grave offence that a knight should dare to appear before the Emperor at a peaceful social assembly clad in full armour. [10]
Short sentences using armour
- Mrs. Armour remained immovable. [11]
- Frank Armour was confounded. [11]
- Armour? [11]
- Armour. [11]
Sentences containing armour two or more times
- If Mrs. Armour was not exactly sympathetic with her, she was quiet and forbearing, and General Armour, like Richard, tried to draw her out--but not on the same subjects. [11]
- Lali, I want to say to you--" At that moment General Armour, Mrs. Armour, and Marion appeared on the door-step, and the carriage came wheeling up the drive. [11]
- Mrs. Armour inclined to her going to town for the season, to visit Mrs. Townley, who had thoughtfully written to her, saying that she was very lonely, and begging Mrs. Armour to let her come, if she would. [11]
- It was as though one in armour awaited the impact of a heavy, cruel, overwhelming foe, who suddenly disappeared, and the armour fell from the shoulders, and breath came easily once again. [11]
- General Armour and Mrs. Armour were always grateful to Lambert and Mrs. Townley for the part they played in this desperate little comedy. [11]
- He had been more to her than General Armour, Mrs. Armour, or Marion. [11]
- He assumed that Marion's sister-in-law was beautiful, and then disarmed Marion by saying that he thought of going down to Greyhope immediately, to call on General Armour and Mrs. Armour, and wondered if she was going back before the end of the season. [11]
- He looked steadily at Armour, and said: "You are of those who rule in your land,"--here Armour protested, "you have much gold to buy and sell. [11]
More example sentences with the word armour in them
- Then, quickly, and without embarrassment, he and Mrs. Townley greeted General Armour, who returned the greetings gravely, but in a singular, confidential tone, which showed his gratitude. [11]
- He had been well provided for by her husband, and General Armour put his hand on hers gently and said: "Lali, without your permission I have read this other letter. [11]
- Now, Frank Armour was wandering much in the wilds, so that his letters and papers went careering about after him, and some that came first were last to reach him. [11]
- Mrs. Francis Armour was stepping from the known to the unknown. [11]
- Mrs. Armour also was not free from apprehension. [11]
- Richard Joseph Armour was fastidious, was not to be won at the grand gallop. [11]
- For Richard Armour was a sensible man, notwithstanding his peculiarities; and perhaps the most sensible words he ever wrote were in that letter thrust unceremoniously into Frank Armour's pocket. [11]
- It presently dawned upon General Armour that it might also be trying to their charge. [11]
- Mrs. Armour was unhappy, but her self-possession was admirable, and she said nothing. [11]
- Mrs. Armour had tried to influence her through Mackenzie, but to no purpose. [11]
- Frank Armour must tread a difficult road. [11]
- Mrs. Armour turned to the mantel and seemed tremulously engaged in arranging some bric-a-brac. [11]
- She had taken to riding now with General Armour on the country roads. [11]
- When they came to Mrs. Armour, Lali shrank away timidly from the look in the mother's eyes, and, shivering slightly, looked round for her blanket. [11]
- She had yet to grasp the fact that, being her son's wife, she must have, therefore, a position in the house, exercising a certain authority over the servants, who, to Mrs. Armour, at first seemed of superior stuff. [11]
- With Barouche's death to Carnac it was as though he himself had put aside for ever the armour of war, for Barouche was the only man in the world who had ever tempted him to fight, or whom he had fought. [11]
- And the third time appeared that number again, all in bright armour, and encountered one another, and so vanished away. [4]
- One evening the three men with General Armour were all gathered in the billiard-room. [11]
- It was as though, fully armed for his battle of life, he had suddenly been stripped of armour and every weapon, and left naked on the field. [11]
- Slowly Armour folded the paper up, and then rose unsteadily. [11]
- Here again in the Palace square were Kaid's Nubians in their glittering armour as of silver and gold, drawn up as she had seen them drawn then, to be reviewed by their overlord. [11]
- The surprise of the guests was somewhat diminished by the fact that Marion, telling General Armour and his wife first of Frank's return, industriously sent the news buzzing about the room. [11]
- Some part of the edifice had been a baronial chapel, and here were effigies of warriors stretched upon their beds of stone with folded hands--cross-legged, those who had fought in the Holy Wars--girded with their swords, and cased in armour as they had lived. [12]
- When they reached the drawing-room, Marion was seated at the piano, playing a rhapsody of Raff's, and Mrs. Armour and Lali were seated side by side. [11]
- When informed of the coming of Mrs. Francis Armour, the Indian chieftainess, his face was absolutely expressionless; his "Yessir" was as mechanical as usual. [11]
- It was noticeable that the captain of the ship and all the officers had been markedly courteous to Mrs. Armour throughout the voyage, but, to their credit, not ostentatiously so. [11]
- When she found that Mrs. Townley knew Francis Armour and his people, she thawed a little more, and then, very hesitatingly, she introduced her to the Indian wife. [11]
- The visitor knew that Mrs. Armour was not at home. [11]
- The closely fitting steel chain armour, in which he had ridden out, now hung in large folds upon his powerful frame. [10]
- Suddenly, at a station near London, General Armour gave a start, and used a strong expression under his breath. [11]
- But when he spoke about it to Mackenzie, the elderly maid and companion, he found that Mr. Armour had said that his wife was to arrive in England dressed as she was. [11]
- He instructed his solicitor at Montreal to procure passages for Mrs. Francis Armour and maid for Liverpool. [11]
- Here Mark Antony's soldiers were stationed, and the sunbeams reflected from the helmets, coats of mail, and lance-heads of the infantry, and the armour of the horsemen quivered with dazzling brilliancy in the hot air of the first day of an Egyptian August. [10]
- In the first skirmishes the Earl Meldritch was very nearly cut off, although he made "his valour shine more bright than his armour, which seemed then painted with Turkish blood. [4]
- On the way she met a gentleman in a suit of light armour, whom she recognised in the distance as the Knight of Neckerfels, who had been paying court to her before her fall. [10]
- Hours after, when she had fallen into a deep sleep, General Armour and his wife met outside her bedroom door. [11]
- Presently General Armour said: "Richard, your mother and I will go to Liverpool to meet Frank's wife. [11]
- When General Armour received the news of Frank's return he told his wife and Marion, and they consulted together whether it were good to let Lali know at once. [11]
- Mrs. Francis Armour received Lady Haldwell with a quiet stateliness, which, if it did not astonish her, gave her sufficient warning that matters were not, in this little comedy, to be all her own way. [11]
- While Frank Armour read he came to feel for the first time that his brother Richard had suffered, maybe, from some such misery as had come to him through Julia Sherwood. [11]
- The weapons and pieces of armour of the aged champion of the faith, which hung high above the window, made no pretension to beauty. [10]
- Some one was paying homage to him, that was all he knew; but for his own satisfaction and pleasure he preferred as yet his old comrades, Edward Lambert, Captain Vidall, General Armour, and, above all, Richard. [11]
- The chain armour on his limbs and his long surcoat were covered with mire. [10]
- The very morning of this notable reception, General Armour had received a note from Frank Armour's solicitor, saying that his son was likely to arrive in London from America that day or the next. [11]
- There were suits of mail standing like ghosts in armour here and there, fantastic carvings brought from monkish cloisters, rusty weapons of various kinds, distorted figures in china and wood and iron and ivory: tapestry and strange furniture that might have been designed in dreams. [12]
- Once a sort of heathen, as Mrs. Francis Armour had been, she still could grasp the situation with considerable clearness. [11]
- Mrs. Armour did not notice, but Frank and Mrs. Lambert heard and saw, and both were afterwards watchful and solicitous. [11]
- Mrs. Armour did not come down, but she sent word by Richard, who entered last, that she would be glad to see Frank for a moment before he left for the Park. [11]
- General Armour did not at first intend to show this to his wife, but on second thought he did, because he knew she would eventually come to know of it, and also because she saw that something had moved him. [11]
- She said to Mrs. Armour that in all her life she had never seen so sweet a character, so sensitive a mind--a mind whose sorrow was imagination. [11]
- Thrown upon the mere resources of wit and language, Mrs. Francis Armour must have been at a disadvantage. [11]
- Very distinguished and manly he looked in his glittering armour, with the red and yellow sash and the rapier with its large, flashing basket-hilt at his side; yet she said to herself: "Poor, handsome fellow! [10]
- If the old man was forced to declare himself bankrupt Siebenburg's creditors would instantly seize his splendid chargers and costly suits of armour, scarcely one half of which were paid for. [10]
- A troop of Lombardy cavalry in full armour appeared on the Haidplatz--fresh re-enforcements for the war just commencing. [10]
- She had always liked Frank Armour, but this made her angry with him; for, on second thoughts, she was not more sorry for him and for his people than for Lali, the wife. [11]
- So said Edward Lambert to himself after the event; so, likewise, said Mrs. Townley to herself when the thing was over; so declared General Armour many a time after, and once very emphatically, just before he raised Boulter's wages. [11]
- She was taking Lali to the home of General Armour, and that must be kept constantly before her mind. [11]
- To those who know the world it is not singular that, of the two, Armour was thought to have made the mistake and had the misfortune, or that people wasted their pity and their scorn upon him alone. [11]
- Not that Richard Joseph Armour, Jun., was always en evidence, but when asked for by his faithful friends and admirers he was amiably produced. [11]
- Presently General Armour joined them, and Frank's opportunity was over for the present. [11]
- The trader opened it, took out a bottle, and put it on the table beside Armour, together with a glass and some water. [11]
- She straightway got into her carriage and drove up to Cavendish Square, hoping to find Mrs. Francis Armour at home. [11]
- But Lali's real instructors were Mrs. Armour and Richard--, her best, Richard. [11]
- The pace was incredible for a mile, and though General Armour rode well, he was far behind. [11]
- The butler came in to see if anything was required, but Armour only greeted him silently and waved him away. [11]
- Meanwhile the Nubians in their glittering armour waited without in the blistering square. [11]
- Hanging upon hooks in the oaken wainscoting were the several pieces of a suit of shining steel armour, covered all over with beautiful designs exquisitely inlaid in gold. [5]
- The statement that, in his golden armour, with the gold helmet framing his bearded face, he resembled his ancestor Herakles, was confirmed by Charmian, who had been borne quickly hither by a pair of the Queen's swift horses. [10]
- The latter, clad in full armour, entered the apartment. [10]
- I have sung in an opera--a sentinel in armour I was. [11]
- General Armour and his wife had come down from London by the latest train possible, that their suspense at Liverpool might be short. [11]
- General Armour pulled his moustache fiercely, and, it is possible, enjoyed the situation, despite its peril. [11]
- So he smiled--at himself, at his own soul, which seemed alone in this play, the skeleton in armour, the thing that did not belong. [11]
- Mackenzie repeated to her what General Armour had said. [11]
- Mrs. Armour, in her sense of duty, which she had rigidly set before her, introduced Lali into the drawing-room. [11]
- Lali sat between her husband and Mrs. Armour, apparently impassive until there came the question: "Who giveth this woman to be married to this man? [11]
- Boulter also saw her as she passed the house, and, running in, told Mrs. Armour and the general. [11]
- Mrs. Armour would have hours of hesitation and impotent regret before she brought herself to speak of her son to his Indian wife. [11]
- A Jesuit might have been of advantage to Frank Armour at that moment. [11]
- General Armour advanced, hat in hand. [11]
- What trouble Lali had with one of the servants that morning was never thoroughly explained, but certain it is, she came to have a crude notion of why Frank Armour married her. [11]
- Mrs. Armour had had the presence of mind to send for Colvin; but presently, when the general spoke, she thought it better that Marion should go, and counselled returning to breakfast and not making the matter of too much importance. [11]
- Mrs. Armour, however, had been startled. [11]
- The Abbess Kunigunde had also appeared sometimes at his bedside, and Eva's conversations with her revealed to him that she had obtained her armour against the Dominicans from the Sisters of St. Clare. [10]
- She had asked General Armour for an interview with her husband's solicitor. [11]
- She guessed that General Armour and his wife were not likely to come to town, but that must not appear, and the invitation should be on a different basis--as it was. [11]
- Before she parted from Mr. Lambert, however, she said, with a pretty touch of cynicism: "I think I see Marion Armour listening to her sister-in-law issue invitations to her wigwam. [11]
- And so Mrs. Frank Armour was a passenger by the Aphrodite in her buckskin garments. [11]
- Mrs. Armour came forward, and, kneeling also, drew the dark head to her bosom. [11]
- Mrs. Armour came forward and took her daughter's arm. [11]
- Mrs. Armour sent for a riding- master, and had riding-costumes made for her. [11]
- Her eyes were fixed only on Charles and the young man in the armour artistically inlaid with gold, peach-coloured silver brocade, and white silk, who was kneeling before him. [10]
- Eros would reconcile far more difficult problems, but his arrows are shattered on the armour of Nemesis. [10]
- He stood up--the factor writes so here--and said that he had been thinking much for years, and that the time had come when he must speak to his daughter over the seas--" General Armour paused. [11]
- But face to face with Marion Armour he saw what troubled his mind, and he determined he would not meet her irony with irony, her assumed indifference with indifference. [11]
- He shut his eyes and saw a picture: A Moorish castle, men firing from the battlements under a blazing sun, a multitude of troops before a tall splendid-looking man, in armour chased with gold and silver, and fine ribbons flying. [11]
- Once when I expressed my scruples to her sister, she answered, smiling: "Don't be uneasy on that score; Jenny's armour is strong, but she has sharp arrows in her quiver. [10]
- General Armour had even called him a scoundrel, which sent Frank's mother into tears. [11]
- General Armour, looking down, saw a sentence in it which, he felt, warranted him in picking it up, reading it, and retaining it, his face settling into painful lines as he did so. [11]
- A governess was discussed; but General Armour did not like the idea, and Richard opposed it heartily. [11]
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