Use avenue in a sentence
Sentences ending with avenue
- Perry says it will spoil the avenue. [9]
- Mr. Cuthbert, too, was continually bowing and waving to acquaintances on the Avenue. [9]
- Margaret walked on up the avenue. [4]
- All I had to do was to come to the back door of the theatre on Sixth Avenue. [5]
- Didn't you notice that Redfern has an establishment on the Avenue? [4]
- I find in relating those parts of my experience that seem to be of most significance I have neglected to tell of my mother's death, which occurred the year before we moved to Grant Avenue. [9]
- Princess Mary ran out to the porch, down the flower-bordered path, and into the avenue. [2]
- They all lived on Fifth Avenue. [9]
- It was not long before the solid trot of Caustic, the old bay horse, and the crashing of the gravel under the wheels, gave notice that the physician was driving up the avenue. [6]
- In winter they lived on Fifth Avenue. [9]
Short sentences using avenue
- Fifth Avenue or Madison, up-town? [8]
- Fifth Avenue Hotel. [7]
More example sentences with the word avenue in them
- The avenue is wide, and the tracks will be in a grass plot in the centre. [9]
- Wasn't it understood, when that avenue was laid out, that it was to form part of the system of boulevards? [9]
- By-and-by the procession went filing down the steep descent of the main avenue, the flickering rank of lights dimly revealing the lofty walls of rock almost to their point of junction sixty feet overhead. [5]
- He pushed his way as far as the obelisks near the great gate of the temple with its winged sun-disc and fluttering pennons, but there the temple-servants prevented him from going farther; they were keeping the avenue of sphinxes clear for a procession. [10]
- This main avenue was not more than eight or ten feet wide. [5]
- This casual announcement was intended to draw away attention from the Fifth Avenue house, and to notify the roughs that it would be useless to lay any plans. [4]
- Sometimes she would walk on Fifth Avenue, watching, with mingled sensations, the procession there. [9]
- She dropped her veil, and for a long space was silent while they rapidly threaded the traffic, and at length turned into upper Fifth Avenue, skirting the Park. [9]
- On the way up, these were superseded in his regard by some hip-roof structures on the Ninth Avenue, which he thought more Dutch-looking. [8]
- During the journey up the Forty-Mile Track to Kilauea, the American enveloped 1/60th of his Majesty's standing army with his Michigan Avenue and peanut-stand wit, and not always, it was observed, out of the hearing of the King, who nevertheless preserved a marked unconsciousness. [11]
- I wouldn't live up on Grant Avenue if you gave me Scherer's new house. [9]
- The appearance of two people on Davis Avenue drove the veiled lady from her mind. [9]
- Another thing Mark Twain did that winter was to buy some land on Farmington Avenue and begin the building of a home. [5]
- At length we turned into the avenue through the forest, lined by wild orange trees, came in sight of the low, belvedered plantation house, and drew rein at the foot of the steps. [9]
- They were walking towards Fourth Avenue one evening--the priest could not resist the impulse to accompany her a little way towards her home--after a day of unusual labor and anxiety. [4]
- He went over to Third Avenue and took the Elevated down to Chatham Square. [8]
- Presently they came to the avenue of elms that led up to the long, low buildings of the school. [9]
- She ran up to him and, in the play of the sunlight that fell in small round spots through the shade of the lime-tree avenue, could not be sure what change there was in his face. [2]
- And Honora remembered to have seen, in a shop on Fourth Avenue, just the sideboard for such a setting. [9]
- It was half-past three when they drove up the avenue and deposited Mrs. Kame and Cecil Grainger at the long front of the Faunce house: and Brent, who had been driving, relinquished the wheel to the chauffeur and joined Honora in the tonneau. [9]
- It has taken three months to repair and renovate our house--corner of 9th and 5th Avenue, but I shall be in it in io or 15 days hence. [5]
- With some such thoughts as these Hilary Vane turned into the last straight stretch of the avenue that led to Fairview House, with its red and white awnings gleaming in the morning sun. [9]
- Is it not this same mighty, deep-seated power that somehow operates on the minds of men, exciting and stirring them up in every avenue of society,--in politics, in religion, in literature, in morals, in all the manifold relations of life? [7]
- And then, as they trotted sedately through Madison Avenue, he strained her in his arms and kissed her. [9]
- Up Fifth Avenue they sped, past meaningless houses, to the Park. [9]
- Charley nodded, and they left the office together and moved away under a long avenue of maples to where, in the shade of a high hill, was the house of the uncle of Kathleen Wantage, with whom she and her brother Billy lived. [11]
- Gently disengaging himself, the prince spurred his horse and rode down the avenue at a gallop. [2]
- The beautiful avenue, the open spaces with scattered trees here and there, made this a most delightful excursion. [6]
- Maplewood Avenue is the natural artery, somebody will build a line out there, and if you'd rather have eastern capitalists--" "Why are you going to get this franchise? [9]
- He entered through the gates with their stone pillars and drove up the avenue leading to the house as if he were entering an enchanted, sleeping castle. [2]
- We slept at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, which we found fresh, sweet, bright,--it must have been recently rejuvenated, I thought. [6]
- I go to the Chateau de St. Gre--great iron gates, long avenue of poplar,--big house all 'round a court, and Monsieur le Marquis is at Versailles. [9]
- The fighting round the car in the avenue ceased; the driver whipped his horses into a gallop, and the place was left empty. [8]
- I am having the avenue swept, your honor. [2]
- Henderson walked down the avenue slowly, hearing the echo of his own steps in the deserted street. [4]
- He measured up the Abbe in his mind, analysed him, found the vulnerable spot in his nature, the avenue to the one place lighted by a lamp of humanity. [11]
- A little less than a year before, after the Ball's Bluff accident, the Captain, then the Lieutenant, and myself had reposed for a night on our homeward journey at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, where we were lodged on the ground-floor, and fared sumptuously. [6]
- This fine avenue swarmed with pedestrians, while on each side chariots, drawn by magnificent horses, hurried past, and riders galloped up and down; at every step there was something new and interesting to be seen. [10]
- Few widows have such an avenue of approach to their domain as the Widow Patten has. [4]
- It's a pretty street, sir--perhaps you know it--you take the Fanshawe Avenue cars to Sherman Heights. [9]
- Down past the square ran a cool avenue of beeches to the water, and he could see his yacht at anchor. [11]
- To compare the situations of any dwellings in either of the great cities with those which look upon the Common, the Public Garden, the waters of the Back Bay, would be to take an unfair advantage of Fifth Avenue and Walnut Street. [6]
- The play, "Ah Sin," that had done little enough in Washington, was that summer given another trial by Augustin Daly, at the Fifth Avenue Theater, New York, with a fine company. [5]
- The Maplewood Avenue residents rose en masse, supported by the City Improvement League. [9]
- Nor is it rare to see those who started in company for the gates of pearl seated together on the banks that border the avenue to that other portal, gathering the roses for which it is so famous. [6]
- The old man put his head out again and told the driver to take them to the Fifth Avenue Hotel. [8]
- I've got a place near Third Avenue, on a nice cross street, and I want him to take us there. [8]
- There had slipped past two months, wherein Philip had seen a new and brilliant avenue of life opening out before him. [11]
- In him Hyde Park and Fifth Avenue, so to speak, shook hands across the sea: put him in either, and he would have appeared indigenous. [9]
- She looked all over the walls to see if there was any old stovepipe hole or other avenue to eye or ear. [6]
- My lady giving orders to her respectful servitors, and driving down the avenue in her luxurious turnout, is not at all the same person in feeling that she would be if dragged about in a dissolute-looking hack whose driver has the air of the stable. [4]
- She had chosen one on the Avenue Kleber, not far from the Arc. [9]
- Unlike the mansions of vast and imposing facades that were beginning everywhere to catch the eye on Fifth Avenue, and that followed mostly the continental styles of architecture, the house of the Cecil Graingers had a substantial, "middle of-the-eighties" appearance. [9]
- He reminded her of their first encounter in the Otradnoe avenue, and how she had been unable to sleep that moonlight night, and told her how he had involuntarily overheard her. [2]
- For the sake of keeping tracks off that avenue he would deprive people of attractive homes at a small cost, of the good air they can get beyond the heights; he would stunt the city's development. [9]
- On the tenth of August the regiment Prince Andrew commanded was marching along the highroad past the avenue leading to Bald Hills. [2]
- A dense growth of ash, oak, gum, and hickory make the shores almost impenetrable, and where one can get a view down some avenue in the trees, only the dim outlines of distant trunks can be barely distinguished in the gloom. [5]
- In an avenue not far from the Luxembourg he had a small hotel with a fine old-fashioned garden behind it, and here distinguished artists, musicians, actors, and actresses came at times. [11]
- But there were no strikers in sight, and on Second Avenue they stood quietly about in groups on the corners. [8]
- Davis Avenue is no longer a fashionable promenade, flashing with bright dresses. [9]
- Don't you remember Mrs. Williams's going to a Fifth Avenue milliner in a Worth dress, and the woman's asking her instantly what hotel she should send her hat to? [8]
- Those who are more or less skilled in psychology may attempt to establish a sequence between the events and reflections just related and the fact that, one morning a fortnight later, Honora found herself driving northward on Fifth Avenue in a hansom cab. [9]
- Between the curving line of hotels and the lake is a broad avenue with lamps and a double rank of low shade trees. [5]
- For the old life--he could see that any day in the Avenue, any evening by the flaming lights--went by in its gilded chariots and entrancing toilets, the fascinating whirl of Vanity Fair crowned with roses and with ennui. [4]
- They've bought the land, and we are asking the city to give us a right to build a line out Maplewood Avenue, which is the obvious way to go. [9]
- He's even got it now, at this little height, and when he builds his palace on Grant Avenue, and later moves to New York, I'm afraid he'll wobble even more. [9]
- When we turned into the broad avenue that leads out of the city toward Old Cairo, there was plenty of room. [5]
- They lived still in the same house on Madison Avenue to which Aunt Mary and Uncle Tom had been invited to breakfast on the day of Honora's arrival in her own country. [9]
- We have driven in the Prado--that superb avenue bordered with patrician mansions and noble shade trees--and have visited the chateau Boarely and its curious museum. [5]
- He was met in the avenue by coachmen and footmen, who, with loud shouts, dragged his sleighs up to one of the lodges over the road purposely laden with snow. [2]
- His hat was in his hand; his hair was plastered down more neatly than ever, and his coat was a faultless and sober creation of a Franklin Avenue tailor. [9]
- Pentaur remained as if spell-bound, standing by the pillar, till the rattle of the departing wheels on the flag-way of the Avenue of Sphinxes had altogether died away, and the reflection of the glowing sunset painted the eastern hills with soft and rosy hues. [10]
- By five o'clock I was ringing the door-bell of Nancy's new mansion on Grant Avenue. [9]
- They're upset because I have been retained by a syndicate whose object is to develop some land out beyond Maplewood Avenue. [9]
- When I see how readily the sensibilities of the passing stranger can be worked in New York, I think of taking up the role of that desperate man on Third Avenue who went along looking for garbage in the gutter to eat. [8]
- From the old house to the old yellow meeting-house, where the head of the family preached and the limbs of the family listened, was not much more than two or three times the width of Commonwealth Avenue. [6]
- The stores and hotels that wall in this broad avenue are mean, and cheap, and dingy, and are better left without comment. [5]
- King could not help thinking there was something theatrical about them altogether, and he fancied that when he saw them in their "traps" on the Avenue they were going through the motions for show and not for enjoyment. [4]
- From the great, heavily curtained dining-room the noises of the city had been carefully excluded; the dust of the Avenue, the squalour and smells of the brown stone fronts and laddered tenements of those gloomy districts lying a pistol-shot east and west. [9]
- Well, you yourself heard what Orion said to me, that time in the avenue. [10]
- The next morning he was captured, no doubt by Tory treachery, and taken to Howe's headquarters, the mansion of James Beekman, situated at (the present) Fiftieth Street and First Avenue. [4]
- At last, as he lowered his tones to seek comfort in prayer, he heard the sound of voices in the avenue of sphinxes beyond the pylons, and fresh hope animated his heart. [10]
- The block must have been as large as the Fifth Avenue Hotel before the usual waste (by the necessities of sculpture) of a fourth or a half of the original mass was begun. [5]
- A messenger rode hastily out of the avenue. [6]
- Despite the jingling harnesses of Bellevue Avenue and the background of Mr. Chamberlin's palace wall; despite the straw hat and white trousers and blue double-breasted serge coat in which he was conventionally arrayed, he was the sea fighter still--of all the ages. [9]
- Then another interest had intervened; a feminine one, of course, and his energies were transferred (so we understood) to the reconstruction and furnishing of a little residence in New York, not far from Fifth Avenue. [9]
- Involuntarily the village had built itself in such a way that it made a wide avenue from the common at one end to the Meeting-house on the gorse- grown upland at the other. [11]
- Now if I'd had a college education, like you, and you'd been thrown on the world, like me, maybe I'd be livin' up there on Grant Avenue and you'd be down here over the saloon. [9]
- The sort which grew in New York, on lower Sixth Avenue and in the region of Jefferson Market and on the soft exposures south of Washington Square, were none the less acceptable because they were of the commonest Italian variety. [8]
- Nothing was too good for me; I saw myself with a house on the avenue shopping in a limousine. [9]
- That morning, before going to his office, Philip strolled up Fifth Avenue to look at that now doubly, famous mansion. [4]
- I did not go in, but walked slowly homeward up Grant Avenue. [9]
- At a sign from him she sat down confidingly on a wooden bench in the old avenue which led to the northern side of the house. [10]
- We want a franchise for Maplewood Avenue. [9]
- After all, he found himself reflecting, as he walked down the avenue, the practice of the law has its good moments! [4]
- Sometimes they went for a walk as far as Grand Avenue. [9]
- One hundred and fifty to two hundred thousand, let us say, for the right to build tracks on Maplewood Avenue, and we sold nearly two million dollars worth of the securities back to the public whose aldermen had sold us the franchise. [9]
- The palace on Fifth Avenue was not even in her name. [4]
- There were a few pages of the book to do when I went for my walk in Fifth Avenue one afternoon. [11]
- When I was farther down the avenue, I had the dancing column of water, the obelisk, and the Arch of Triumph all in line, and the rosy sunset beyond. [4]
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