Use atlantic in a sentence
Sentences starting with atlantic
- Atlantic City is an important place; a great many of its inhabitants spend their winters in Philadelphia. [4]
Sentences ending with atlantic
- Clemens would naturally write something about Bermuda, and began at once, "Random Notes of an Idle Excursion," and presently completed four papers, which Howells eagerly accepted for the Atlantic. [5]
- Onion Clemens, meantime, was forwarding his manuscript, and for once seems to have won his brother's approval, so much so that Mark Twain was willing, indeed anxious, that Howells should run the "autobiography" in the Atlantic. [5]
- It ain't any trouble, because it's the first land you'll strike the other side of the Atlantic. [5]
- They had proved to their satisfaction, that the Mississippi did not empty into the Gulf of California, or into the Atlantic. [5]
- In the letter that follows we find him much less enthusiastic concerning his own performances than over the story by Howells, which he was following in the Atlantic. [5]
- It is easier than I thought to come across the Atlantic. [5]
- In the United States polite letters was a cult of the Brahmins of Boston, with William Dean Howells at the helm of the Atlantic. [5]
- If he has previously appeared before the public, his reputation has not crossed the Atlantic. [6]
- Finally, in a pause, a man asked, "Have you heard about the fellow that kept a diary crossing the Atlantic? [5]
- This is one of those pictures which help to make the Old World worth a voyage across the Atlantic. [6]
Short sentences using atlantic
- Don't you like Atlantic City? [4]
- The Atlantic shore and Europe? [4]
Sentences containing atlantic two or more times
- I recommend to your favorable consideration the subject of an international telegraph across the Atlantic Ocean, and also of a telegraph between this capital and the national forts along the Atlantic seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico. [7]
More example sentences with the word atlantic in them
- But, pardon me, you seem somehow different from what you were at Fortress Monroe, or even at lovely Atlantic City," this with a rather forced laugh. [4]
- There, now, Can't you say-- "In a letter to Mr. Howells of the Atlantic Monthly, Mark Twain describes the reception of the new comedy 'Ali Sin,' and then goes on to say:" etc. [5]
- I'm sorry that you can't do it for the Atlantic, but I succumb. [5]
- Meantime Howells had written his Atlantic notice of Tom Sawyer, and now inclosed Clemens a proof of it. [5]
- And if you wish to use it, will you set it up now, and send me three proofs?--one to correct for Atlantic, one to send to Temple Bar (shall I tell them to use it not earlier than their November No. [5]
- Clemens also, that winter, met William Dean Howells, then in the early days of his association with the Atlantic Monthly. [5]
- In this atmosphere, which seemed to flow over all these Atlantic isles at this season, one endures a great deal of exertion with little fatigue; or he is content to sit still, and has no feeling of sluggishness. [4]
- There are days when the steam ship on the Atlantic glides calmly along under a full canvas, but its central fires must always be ready to make steam against head-winds and antagonistic waves. [4]
- The original speech was delivered at a dinner given by the publishers of The Atlantic Monthly in honor of the seventieth anniversary o f the birth of John Greenleaf Whittier, at the Hotel Brunswick, Boston, December 17, 1877. [5]
- The blonde's captain was bound on a whaling cruise in the North Atlantic and could not go back such a distance or make a port without orders; such being nautical law. [5]
- And although it was before the days of swimming-pools and gymnasiums and a la carte cafes on ocean liners, the Atlantic was imposing enough. [9]
- And a sea voyage on the Atlantic is of no use--voyage too short, sea too rough. [5]
- Years ago, people used to saunter over the Atlantic, and spend weeks in filling journals with their monotonous emotions. [4]
- These shells always used to remind me of missionaries and the cause of the heathen; but when I see them now I shall think of Atlantic City. [4]
- Howells was always urging him to send something to the Atlantic, declaring a willingness to have his name appear every month in their pages, and Clemens was generally contributing some story or sketch. [5]
- It is the transfer station of the Atlantic Cable Company, where it exchanges messages with the Western Union. [4]
- A work similar to your new one in the Atlantic is what I mean, though I have not heard what the nature of that one is. [5]
- I am delighted to hear of the great success of "The Atlantic Monthly. [6]
- He had no thought of resisting it, for the waters of it swept over his soul like the Atlantic over a lost continent. [9]
- For eighty years this opportunity has been offering itself in one new town or region after another straight westward, step by step, all the way from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific. [5]
- What a repast they would have made for the Atlantic whale we did not see, and what inward comfort it would have given him to have swum through them once or twice with open mouth! [4]
- The captain of these tides, travelling up through the Atlantic at a thousand miles an hour, enters the English Channel, and drives on to the Thames. [11]
- Now, in 1879, there was to be another Atlantic gathering: a breakfast to Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, to which Clemens was invited. [5]
- Why Washington--but what's the use of talking about it--any man can see that there's whole Atlantic oceans of cash in it, gulfs and bays thrown in. [5]
- I have favored the project for connecting the United States with Europe by an Atlantic telegraph, and a similar project to extend the telegraph from San Francisco to connect by a Pacific telegraph with the line which is being extended across the Russian Empire. [7]
- The Atlantic is the only power on earth I know that can make a woman indifferent to her personal appearance. [4]
- You would divest the impressive drop of water on the mountain summit, which might go to the Atlantic or to the Pacific, of all moral character by saying that it makes no difference which ocean it falls into. [4]
- An elephant on the desert, fronting the Atlantic Ocean, had, after all, a picturesque aspect, and all the more so because he was a deserted ruin. [4]
- It will hurt the Atlantic for me to appear in its pages, now. [5]
- When I hear that the "Jonas Smith" has been found again, I mean to send for one of those darkies, to come to Hartford and give me his adventures for an Atlantic article. [5]
- Fuller immediately proposed that Clemens give a lecture in order to establish his reputation on the Atlantic coast. [5]
- The necessity of such a navy-yard, so furnished, at some suitable place upon the Atlantic seaboard has on repeated occasions been brought to the attention of Congress by the Navy Department, and is again presented in the report of the Secretary which accompanies this communication. [7]
- There were similar small cups on the table filled with lemonade, and here and there a decanter of Madeira wine, of the Marsala kind, which some prefer to, and many more cannot distinguish from, that which comes from the Atlantic island. [6]
- Is the Atlantic shore the only coast where beauty may lounge and spread its net of enchantment? [4]
- In fact, the same may be said of the whole Atlantic front from Mount Desert down to Cape May. [4]
- The satirist who said that Atlantic City is typical of Philadelphia, said also that Long Branch is typical of New York. [4]
- The Howells story, running at this time in the Atlantic, and so much enjoyed by the Clemens party, was "The Lady of the Aroostook. [5]
- This "cottage," a roomy, gabled structure, stood on a cliff, at the foot of which roared the wintry Atlantic, while we danced and popped corn before the open fires. [9]
- Desert, and is really the most attractive place on the whole line of the Atlantic Cable. [4]
- The Atlantic page probably contained about a thousand words, which would make his price average, say, two cents per word. [5]
- Nevertheless, they were pleasantly entertaining, and Howells expressed full approval of them for Atlantic use. [5]
- During the early part of his purely literary career a large proportion of Warner's collected writings, which then appeared, were first published in the Atlantic Monthly. [4]
- The "Old Times" papers appeared each month in the Atlantic until July, 1875, and take rank to-day with Mark Twain's best work. [5]
- Why will not our multimillionaires look over this catalogue of Mr. Quaritch, and detain some of its treasures on this side of the Atlantic for some of our public libraries? [6]
- The fame of our city spread even across the Atlantic, reaching obscure hamlets in Europe, where villagers gathered up their lares and penates, mortgaged their homes, and bought steamship tickets from philanthropists,--philanthropists in diamonds. [9]
- The stream that originates in Hickory Nut Gap is the westernmost branch of several forks of the Broad, which unite to the southeast in Rutherford County, flow to Columbia, and reach the Atlantic through the channel of the Santee. [4]
- Columbus made voyaging on the Atlantic popular, and is responsible for much of the delusion concerning it. [4]
- Courage sits best on a full stomach, and as they ate they cared not whether the Atlantic had opened between them and Vincennes. [9]
- The stupid magnates of this Leghorn government can not understand that so large a steamer as ours could cross the broad Atlantic with no other purpose than to indulge a party of ladies and gentlemen in a pleasure excursion. [5]
- All the snowstorms of the wide Atlantic could not have brought such color to her cheeks. [9]
- Meantime, Howells's notice of the Sketches appeared in the Atlantic, and brought grateful acknowledgment from the author. [5]
- This Northern section of the land has become a great variety shop, of which the Atlantic cities are the long-extended counter. [6]
- The vast width of the country, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, was stirred with politics: a better era was coming, the pulse of the nation beating with renewed life; a stronger generation was arising to take the Republic into its own hands. [9]
- I am proud of every Spanish achievement, from Hernando Cortes's victory at Thermopylae down to Vasco Nunez de Balboa's discovery of the Atlantic ocean; and of every splendid Spanish name, from Don Quixote and the Duke of Wellington down to Don Caesar de Bazan. [5]
- The great enterprise of connecting the Atlantic with the Pacific States by railways and telegraph lines has been entered upon with a vigor that gives assurance of success, notwithstanding the embarrassments arising from the prevailing high prices of materials and labor. [7]
- Eight days from now, we shall be wide asunder; for I shall be on the border of the Pacific, and you far out on the Atlantic, approaching England. [5]
- But I see now, that you were writing, about that time, therefore a part of my stir could have come across the Atlantic per mental telegraph. [5]
- The head and neck, terrible and beautiful, are stretched out towards the west, as it were to scan the wild waste and jungle of the Atlantic seas. [11]
- Nor is it my purpose to tell you of that long voyage across the Atlantic. [9]
- While Livy and Miss Spaulding have been writing at this table, I have sat tilted back, near by, with a pipe and the last Atlantic, and read Charley Warner's article with prodigious enjoyment. [5]
- The day before Miss Sadler's school was to reopen nearly a week before the Harvard term was to commence--a raging, wet snowstorm came charging in from the Atlantic. [9]
- He had seen many cases of it in ladies from the Atlantic coast: the first had surprised him, no doubt. [9]
- I carried the manuscript back and forth across the Atlantic two or three times, and read it and studied over it on shipboard; and at last I saw where the difficulty lay. [5]
- Put when the main body of American novelists got fairly ashore and into position the literary militia of the island rose up as one man, with the strength of a thousand, to repel the invaders and sweep them back across the Atlantic. [4]
- The speech was made at John Greenleaf Whittier's seventieth birthday dinner, given by the Atlantic staff on the evening of December 17, 1877. [5]
- They are now looking across the Atlantic for leadership. [9]
- These heeded it little, even though a good number of them came from the damp islands lying between the north Atlantic and the German Ocean. [11]
- I would dearly like to see it in the Atlantic, but I doubt if it would pay the publishers to buy the privilege, or me to sell it. [5]
- The Sandwich Islands letters, however, must have been precisely adapted to their audience--a little more refined than the log Comstock, a little less subtle than the Atlantic public--and they added materially to his Coast prestige. [5]
- I did not know at first but the Atlantic cable had been laid; or rather that the decorations were on account of the news of it reaching this region. [4]
- Then he took it east and sold it in one or two Atlantic cities, I think. [5]
- The Swannanoa Summit is the dividing line between the waters that flow to the Atlantic and those that go to the Gulf of Mexico. [4]
- The west wind is hopeful; it has promise and adventure in it, and is, except to Atlantic voyagers America-bound, the best wind that ever blew. [4]
- He had persisted in it, however, up to the date of the Atlantic dinner, when Howells and Aldrich decided that something must be done about it. [5]
- It was as if some eavesdropping phonograph had treasured up his words and brought them across the Atlantic to accuse him with them in the hour of his defection and retreat. [5]
- When I'm playful I use the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude for a seine, and drag the Atlantic Ocean for whales! [5]
- The particular place I have in view is to be a great highway from the Atlantic or Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean, and this particular place has all the advantages for a colony. [7]
- Have you come home with your pockets full of Atlantic papers? [5]
- Tom he turned his back to git room and be private, and then he smole a smile that spread around and covered the whole Sahara to the westward, back to the Atlantic edge of it where we come from. [5]
- Give me a hint when it's to be out, and I'll start the sheep to jumping in the right places"--meaning that he would have an advance review ready for publication in the Atlantic, which was a leader of criticism in America. [5]
- Mr. King amused himself with drawing out Miss Benson on the contrast with Atlantic City. [4]
- I send you herewith a sketch which will make 3 pages of the Atlantic. [5]
- You should have heard that Atlantic of people moan and howl when that crimson hell joined the blue! [5]
- I bent my head, and seemed to receive the Atlantic on my back. [5]
- In May, 1868, he set out on the first of his five trips across the Atlantic. [4]
- The first time he crossed the Atlantic he had just made the first little strike in oil, and he was so young he did not like to ask questions. [5]
- I confess to have been deceived about this Atlantic, the roughest and windiest of oceans. [4]
- No other river has so vast a drainage-basin: it draws its water supply from twenty-eight States and Territories; from Delaware, on the Atlantic seaboard, and from all the country between that and Idaho on the Pacific slope--a spread of forty-five degrees of longitude. [5]
- I wish I had you in the North Atlantic on a whaler, or in the No Man's Sea on a pearl-smack for a matter of thirty days. [11]
- That was Bishop--Bishop had just burst handsomely upon the world with a most acceptable novel, which had appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, a place which would make any novel respectable and any author noteworthy. [5]
- Many other versifiers had had their turn at horse-car poetry, and now a publisher was anxious to collect it in a book, provided he could use the Atlantic sketch. [5]
- Previously the supposition had been that it emptied into the Atlantic, or Sea of Virginia. [5]
- The boat leaving Grouville Bay would have on her right the Ecrehos and the coast of France, with the Dirouilles in her course; the other would have the wide Atlantic on her left, and the Paternosters in her course. [11]
- Whenever the literary German dives into a sentence, that is the last you are going to see of him till he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth. [5]
- It is far from being Mark Twain's best work, but was accepted and printed in the Atlantic. [5]
- Captain, afterwards Sir Francis Head, speaks of the showers parting on the Cordilleras, one portion going to the Atlantic, one to the Pacific. [6]
- He wrote every few days of his delight in the papers, and cautioned the author not to make an attempt to please any "supposed Atlantic audience," adding, "Yarn it off into my sympathetic ear. [5]
- One of the famous Atlantic dinners came along in December. [5]
- I read the entire Atlantic this time. [5]
- They are also engaged in the most exciting and adventurous sport--with the exception of aerial warfare ever devised or developed--that of hunting down in all weathers over the wide spaces of the Atlantic those modern sea monsters that prey upon the Allied shipping. [9]
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