Use arrive in a sentence
Sentences ending with arrive
- Wishing to make your visit here as pleasant as we can, we wish you to notify us as soon as possible whether you come this way, how many, and when you will arrive. [7]
- Perhaps they will yet arrive. [10]
- Prince Eugene of Wurttemberg fired from a hill over the French crowds that were running past, and demanded reinforcements which did not arrive. [2]
- Telegraph me about what time you will arrive. [7]
- At last it was nigh the hour when their Majesties should arrive. [10]
- The sick man was going to be swallowed up in the flames before it could possibly arrive. [6]
- When fruit and vegetables were sent to us, a "chit" came with them--a receipt for us to sign; otherwise the things might not arrive. [5]
- By-and-by it lighted up, and the audience began to arrive. [5]
- He was ready to read the story, whenever it should arrive. [5]
- If he lives to arrive. [9]
Short sentences using arrive
- He might arrive that evening. [11]
- When did you arrive? [5]
- But he didn't arrive. [5]
- He wouldn't arrive. [5]
Sentences containing arrive two or more times
- Are those who start and don't arrive any better than those who do arrive? [4]
- I (and the rocks) will not live to see it arrive, but that is all right--it will arrive, it surely will. [5]
More example sentences with the word arrive in them
- If you see your way to meet us in New Orleans, drop me a line, now, and as we approach that city I will telegraph you what day we shall arrive there. [5]
- He added that you were expected to arrive in two weeks. [7]
- And yet I would rather that he should arrive in fourteen days than in eight. [10]
- She said she would finish them in the morning, and then her little French friend would arrive from New York--the surprise would follow; the surprise she had been working over for days. [5]
- Presently the King would arrive, solitary and alone, and the players would begin at the beginning and do the entire opera over again with only that one individual in the vast solemn theater for audience. [5]
- I was racked with anxiety about Farrar; at last, when I had all but given up hope, I received a telegram from him dated at Detroit, saying he would arrive with the doctor that evening. [9]
- Smith professed himself willing to retire to England, but, seeing the new commission did not arrive, held on to his authority, and began to enforce it to save the whole colony from anarchy. [4]
- The whole company will arrive this evening. [10]
- Perhaps Mark Antony will arrive in a few hours. [10]
- I saw cripples whom I had seen around Camelot for years on crutches, arrive and pray before that picture, and put down their crutches and walk off without a limp. [5]
- An infantry regiment which had left Tarutino three thousand strong but now numbered only nine hundred was one of the first to arrive that night at its halting place--a village on the highroad. [2]
- No matter at what hour of day or night a train may arrive or depart at a country station in America, the loafers are so invariably there in waiting that they seem to be a part of our railway system. [4]
- While these malcontents were successfully gathering adherents, and the traitor had sought the commander of the Egyptian garrison, two more messengers arrived with tidings that the fugitives would arrive in Succoth between midnight and morning. [10]
- She said we were in a fix, and how were we going to explain, if the princess should arrive before the rightful Americans came? [5]
- We might as well cut rates and be done with it; it would arrive at that in the end. [5]
- In this hot weather walking would be quite out of the question, either for you or for her; and I know she would persist in doing it if left to herself, and arrive half killed. [14]
- How often do we spoil our best chances by following an urgent instinct to arrive at certainty as early as possible, and by not being strong enough to postpone opening our business till a favorable moment offers. [10]
- A fortnight ago we left America in mid-summer, now it is midwinter; about a week hence we shall arrive in Australia in the spring. [5]
- When it is Washington, we all arrive at about one and the same result. [5]
- They said it was two hours, by carriage to the ancient city of Bergamo, and that we would arrive there in good season for the railway train. [5]
- Her pretty face was swollen with weeping, and it was in a voice choked with tears that she had told him that her husband, who was a centurion in Caesar's pretorian guard, would arrive to-morrow or next day at Alexandria, with his imperial master. [10]
- Just now he was content and kind, for although he had done all that lay in his power, the entertainment had not lasted long enough, for him to arrive at a state of intoxication which could make him surly, or to overload his digestion. [10]
- Next morning word was brought that Phips was coming steadily up, and would probably arrive that day. [11]
- I came down today on business--from house to house in 12 1/2 hours, and expected to arrive dead, but am neither tired nor sleepy. [5]
- Take it home to your neighbors and your graves, and I hope that it will be a long time before you arrive there. [5]
- It comes natural to them to lie and cheat in the first place, and then they go on and improve on nature until they arrive at perfection. [5]
- Our Huns began to arrive, their Attilas unrecognized among them: to drive our honest Americans and Irish and Germans out of the mills by "lowering the standard of living. [9]
- The first hundred to arrive, ten hours in a hot car without food or water, were laid groaning on the bottom of great furniture vans, and carted to the new House of Refuge Hospital, two miles to the south of the city. [9]
- And we promised to arrive early. [9]
- It asked us to arrive by the 4.10 p.m. train from London, August 6th. [5]
- The Germans failed to arrive at the secret of tanning the skins successfully, and they withdrew from the business. [5]
- Then he seemed to arrive at a definite purpose; and without a word he put on his hat and passed quickly out of the house. [5]
- Hear what new titles to fame Heron's son can find for the imperial guest who is to arrive to-morrow. [10]
- They've given themselves till day after to-morrow, half-past 7 P.M., and then they'll arrive here loaded. [5]
- Yes, first I thought that we are driving along and imagining that we are going home, but that heaven knows where we are really going in the darkness, and that we shall arrive and suddenly find that we are not in Otradnoe, but in Fairyland. [2]
- It was as though she expected someone to arrive. [11]
- A band of thirty pieces furnished the music, and in the opinion of the jackies one feature alone was lacking to make the entertainment a complete success--the new drop-curtain had failed to arrive from London. [9]
- I followed the thing right up: "If the king does not arrive, I will have myself ridden on a rail: if he does I will ride you on a rail instead. [5]
- Here is the theatre list for Saturday, May 7, 1898, cut from the advertising columns of a New York paper: [graphic here] Now I arrive at my project, and make my suggestion. [5]
- We were expecting the telegrams to begin to arrive at any moment now. [5]
- Then she permitted the messenger to speak, and when the latter again described the events which had occurred in the city of Rameses, and then announced that the fugitives from Tanis would arrive in a few hours, loud shouts of joy burst from the throng. [10]
- The next moment the heavy implement was raised aloft; the next, there was a crash and a squall, and the cat was off on three legs to meet an engagement; Roxy would arrive just as the lamp or a window went to irremediable smash. [5]
- Shortly after noon the farmers began to arrive from several directions, with mules and horses for our use, and these they lent us for as long as the war might last, which they judged would be about three months. [5]
- Within twenty-four hours the delegations began to arrive, and from that time onward for a fortnight they kept coming. [5]
- By twelve o'clock, the city began to empty itself upon the Theresien meadow; and long before the time for the king to arrive --two o'clock--there were acres of people waiting for the performance to begin. [4]
- Nay, she had the best of all; for Katterle, Eva told him, would soon arrive. [10]
- They discussed this, that, and the other way, and talked till the afternoon was far spent, then confessed that at present they could arrive at no decision. [5]
- The suggestion was that each one of them should send a request for Mark Twain's autograph, timing it so that it would arrive on the 1st of April. [5]
- If they did tell her, and Frank happened not to arrive, it might unnerve her so as to make her appearance in the evening doubtful. [11]
- But the preceding statements shew how difficult it is to arrive at any precise result. [1]
- Let all the standards be hoisted, and the garlands of flowers which will presently arrive from Arsinoe be fastened up on the pylons; have the animals brought in for sacrifice, and arrange a procession for the afternoon. [10]
- 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]
- Above all this splendor hung a thousand lamps, shaped like lilies and tulips, and in the entrance hall stood a huge basket of roses to be strewn before the king when he should arrive. [10]
- The forests are spider-webbed with these good roads, they go everywhere; but for the help of the guide-boards, the stranger would not arrive anywhere. [5]
- She would arrive some time or other, no doubt, but she was not a person who could be hurried. [5]
- As many as sixty thousand people arrive here every single day, that want to run straight to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, and hug them and weep on them. [5]
- Calhoun saved the situation there; and when his hounds arrive at Salem he will range over the whole country. [11]
- If M. Laflamme should not arrive, and you should go alone, leave one pair of oars; then I shall know. [11]
- That a tale shall accomplish something and arrive somewhere. [5]
- As early as seven o'clock the later cohorts began to arrive, and were soon as thick as bees in the Pelican, circulating in the lobby, conferring in various rooms of which they had the numbers with occupants in bed and out. [9]
- At Carillon I saw her arrive. [11]
- Leaving a half-dozen sailors on guard till the town corps should arrive, d'Avranche prepared to march, and turned to Delagarde. [11]
- The third day's reports showed that if he kept up his gait he would arrive by four in the afternoon. [5]
- Scarcely had they reached the center of the lake, when they saw the bear arrive at its borders. [5]
- The others were privileged to feel as they chose, but in my heart's privacy I hoped the sheriff would arrive in time; for I had small desire that Sherlock Holmes should hang for my deeds, as you can easily believe. [5]
- As regarded the prefect, he would not apprehend any one this day, for, as her father knew, Caesar was to arrive at Alexandria at noon, and Titianus must be on the spot to meet him with all his train. [10]
- Presently arrive a pauper couple stricken with age and infirmities; and they begin to mumble and pray to the Spirit of Life, who is said to inhabit that spot. [5]
- He had waited patiently, and had reckoned almost to a day when Phips would arrive. [11]
- They watched him, paralyzed, as the helpless in this world watch the capable, and before he had finished his task the train crew and some passengers began to arrive. [9]
- The Committee sit open-minded, listening with laudable impartiality; it does not become them to arrive at a hasty decision on a question of such magnitude. [9]
- I think that one who mixes much with Americans long resident abroad must arrive at this conclusion. [5]
- He would arrive on the scene at exactly the right moment--four minutes past ten, the long-ago appointed instant of time--and the water would be shoal, the achievement easy and certain. [5]
- At five o'clock on the day the causerie was to be given, the lady sent to my manager to say that she would expect me to arrive at nine o'clock and to speak for about an hour. [5]
- This gentleman was of those who arrive in Newport upside down; and was even now, with the somewhat doubtful assistance of his wife, making lavish and pathetic attempts to right himself. [9]
- 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]
- On the morning of the day that the young couple were to arrive, Princess Mary entered the antechamber as usual at the time appointed for the morning greeting, crossing herself with trepidation and repeating a silent prayer. [2]
- Otherwise, the game of poker is much what it is on land, and the constant consulting of charts and reckoning of speed evince the general desire to get somewhere--that is, to arrive at a harbor. [4]
- But he will not arrive for two weeks yet and so I am going to spend that interval on the island of Kauai. [5]
- I know of no way to arrive at the conclusion that there is an error in it. [7]
- It would do no good for Ba'tiste to arrive in time. [11]
- I shall arrive next January and you must be ready. [5]
- My foolish brother must on no account make the charge which will expose his daughter; it would be a serious misfortune were I to arrive too late. [10]
- If you and Mrs. Howells cannot be there by half past 4, I'll not plan to arrive till the later train-time (6,) because I don't want to be there alone--even a minute. [5]
- If not, the moment might arrive when he could reveal to her the truth that he was her deliverer, without accusing himself of bribing her woman's heart to reward him for his services. [6]
- Some of the minor prophesies have come true; some of the minor and some of the major ones have not been fulfilled yet, and of course may never be: still, I should be more surprised if they failed to arrive than if they didn't. [5]
- The humorous story may be spun out to great length, and may wander around as much as it pleases, and arrive nowhere in particular; but the comic and witty stories must be brief and end with a point. [5]
- There had been many discussions and preparations for this ball in the Rostov family, many fears that the invitation would not arrive, that the dresses would not be ready, or that something would not be arranged as it should be. [2]
- But even the Long Island trains arrive some time, and all too soon the cars slowed up at the familiar little station, and Jack got out. [4]
- Well, if you like you can come with me, but don't be so generous as you were yesterday, and don't forget that if certain news of war should arrive, your disguise may prove dangerous. [10]
- Day before yesterday, letters and telegrams began to arrive from friends and strangers which indicated that I was supposed to be dangerously ill. [5]
- And now at last I arrive at my object and tender my petition, making supplication to this effect: that the critics adopt a rule recognizing the Belly and the Members, and formulate a standard whereby work done for them shall be judged. [5]
- There was a large enclosed yard in front of the hotel, and this was filled with groups of villagers waiting to see the diligences arrive, or to hire themselves to excursionists for the morrow. [5]
- These facts were laid before Mr. Tooting, who was directed by telephone to come to Leith as soon as he should arrive in Ripton from his latest excursion. [9]
- I did not know what weariness meant, and when, on reaching Gottingen, I learned that the students' coffee-house was still closed and that no one would arrive for three or four days, I went to Cassel to visit the royal garden in Wilhelmshohe. [10]
- As we leisurely jogged along we discussed this, and endeavored to arrive at some rule of conduct for the journey. [4]
- But he missed it considerably--did not arrive till ten. [5]
- To arrive here is to come into a peaceful state of rest and content. [4]
- If that thing is going to arrive, it is inferable that He wants it to arrive; and so it is not quite kind of you, and it hurts me, to see you flinging sarcasms at the gait of it. [5]
- Only by taking infinitesimally small units for observation (the differential of history, that is, the individual tendencies of men) and attaining to the art of integrating them (that is, finding the sum of these infinitesimals) can we hope to arrive at the laws of history. [2]
- You'll be coming in with an officer and a requisition in plain clothes--the officer, I mean--the minute you see him arrive and open up a talk with me. [5]
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