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Sentences ending with barred

I'd like to hear him try once--but not in public, for it's too near Sunday, when all extravagant histrionic entertainments are barred. [5]
The leech came and confirmed the fact.--The house was closed and barred. [10]
The windows were all heavily shuttered and barred. [11]

Short sentences using barred

But Coello barred his way. [10]

More example sentences with the word barred in them

I am glad you have laid down some rules by which a man may reasonably expect to leap the eight barred gate. [6]
After two days without food or drink, I managed to get out through the barred window. [11]
She knew now why the great gate had been barred with beams, and why the troop had entered by the side-doors. [10]
Several of the white ones were barred like zebras with rainbow stripes of blue and red and yellow paint. [5]
He barred my way with his unsheathed blade. [10]
Shot after shot was fired at him, lances were thrown, and once an Arab barred his way suddenly. [11]
They were probably waiting for their comrades, for when the young wife had ascended the first steps of the staircase and looked upward, she found the top of the narrow flight barred by the tall figure of a soldier. [10]
Yet we do vaguely and hazily wonder why she takes the trouble to say it; why she wastes the words; what her object can be--seeing that that emergency has been in so many, many ways, and so effectively and drastically barred off and made impossible. [5]
When she had turned down West Street and almost gained the canal, it was with a shock of surprise that she found herself confronted by a man in a long cape who held a rifle and barred her path. [9]
It seemed like treason, like a rejection of his pure and pious purposes, that Heaven itself barred the path along which he was wearily wandering to win it a soul. [10]
Then she went to the door, locked it, and barred it. [11]
They turned aside to skirt this wall, and gradually ascended until their way was barred by a "maze of gigantic snow crevices,"--so they turned aside again, and "began a long climb of sufficient steepness to make a zigzag course necessary. [5]
He looked round the small room, bare, unfurnished, severe-terribly severe; he looked at the blank walls and the barred window, high up; he looked at the floor--it was discoloured and damp. [11]
Yet the esteem, the love of the man to whom her heart clung, whom she worshipped with all the fervour of her passionate soul, might be at stake, and when he now seized his hat to withdraw she barred his way. [10]
She turned to the door again, to grasp the wooden latch; but he barred the way, and she fell back. [9]
Medallion knew that the closed, barred rooms were the young man's; and he knew also that the old man was waiting, waiting, in a hope which he never even named to himself. [11]
Then he added that he and his principal would enjoy axes, and indeed prefer them, but such weapons were barred by the French code, and so I must change my proposal. [5]
The board was spread for them as it were, and yet she and Gotz, by their baleful oath, had barred themselves from tasting of that bread and that cup. [10]
There was a small damper covering a barred hole, through which perhaps he might be able to get a hand, if only it were free. [11]
Numerous carts and sledges, on which blocks of light grey granite had been drawn hither, barred his way. [10]
To avoid him she crossed nimbly to the other side of the dark little street, but just where it turned into Red Cock Street he suddenly barred her way. [10]
It is a room with one small barred window. [11]
A dim light penetrated into her prison through the single barred window that opened on to the court, and she could see a little bench of palm-branches on which she sat down to seek the repose she so sorely needed. [10]
They barred my path, and now I fired, too, and brought one down; then came a shot from behind them, and another fell. [11]
Shutters were barred on the Tory houses we passed. [9]
But the youth of the town, many of whom knew the artist, and who were at all times ready to spoil sport for the sycophants and spies, crowded up between the fugitive and his pursuers and barred the way. [10]
A large vessel now came towards them from Doomiat and found the narrow channel barred by the other one. [10]
The dancing frenzy must have seized upon her while she was dressing; for she was in her bodice, bare-armed, her hair floating unbound far below the waist of her barred or banded skirt. [6]
All that is lovable, beautiful, worthy, they have put far away from them; against all things that are pleasant to look upon, and all sounds that are music to the ear, they have barred their massive doors and reared their relentless walls of stone forever. [5]
It was not large, but it had a window, well barred, through which came the good strong light of the northern sky. [11]
King Philip's petty jealousy opposed his wishes, poisoned his hopes, and barred the realization of his dreams. [10]
I think of it as a penitentiary, and the memory of the barred lower windows gives substance to this impression. [9]
Pichi,--you know, that impudent fellow from the temple of Neith,--pushed me back, barred the door inside and told the police to put me in fetters if I refused to obey him. [10]
The soldiers thought I wanted to leave the city, and they sprang up and barred the way with their muskets. [5]
Ulrich had barred his way, loading him with invectives so fierce and so offensive to his honour, that he was obliged to accept the challenge. [10]
In her belief her underlings cannot improve upon those explanations, and in that stern sentence "they shall make no explanatory remarks" she has barred them for all time from trying. [5]
He looked at her and whistled, and barred her passage. [9]
For a moment he barred the way, but when the bearers pointed to the figure in white he stepped aside and salaamed low. [11]
Now came twelve French gentlemen, in splendid habiliments, consisting of pourpoints of white damask barred with gold, short mantles of crimson velvet lined with violet taffeta, and carnation coloured hauts-de-chausses, and took their way down the steps. [5]
But sometimes the flying criminal fell under the hand of the avenger at the very door, when one more brave stride, one more brief second of time would have brought his feet upon the sacred ground and barred him against all harm. [5]
Glad of an excuse for rising from her hard, hot bed, she sprang up and placed herself close to the one window, an opening barred with iron. [10]
The walls were damp with moisture from the Fauxbie running beneath, and a mere glimmer of light came through a small barred window. [11]
They loosened the cords, I flew up the stairs five steps at a time, burst open the door of your sleeping-room, pushed my little grandson, who was standing by it, into the room and barred it within. [10]
Yonder, where the cannon thundered and the horizon glowed, lay the Land-scheiding, the bulwark which for centuries had guarded the plains surrounding Leyden from the assaults of the waves, and now barred the way of the fleet bringing assistance. [10]
Then the end came, instant and final; she bolted, barred and locked the door against Barode and he had made little effort to open it. [11]
He waited patiently by the barred windows until the clerk, who was counting bills, chose to look up at him. [9]
They were escorted by lictors, endeavoring with their axes and fasces to make a way for them through the living wall which barred their way. [10]
It would have been too late to be valuable, then, and the bill for service would have been barred by the statute of limitation. [5]
Whether he would be barred out from the lists was the terrible question which darkened the bright morning already verging towards noon. [10]
It was stoutly barred with iron up and down, and the bars were set in the solid limestone. [11]
Presently he arose, barred the door; could be heard moving around in his room for a while, and after that all was silence save for the mournful crying of a whippoorwill in the woods. [9]
Yes, she had barred out even the faintest glimmer. [10]
Have the house barred and a watch set to-night. [9]
But Bias had also quitted his post of observation, and after she had taken a few steps forward, barred her way. [10]
The chapel was already full and the way barred against further admissions of unofficial persons. [5]
And so we alighted after him with a shiver at the sight of the ugly, grimy face of the house, and the dirty windows all barred with double iron. [9]
At my back, across the open space, was the irregular line of quaint, top-heavy shops since passed away, their sightless windows barred by solid shutters of oak. [9]
We soon patched a sort of bridge together and threw ourselves against the last stronghold of the English power that barred Orleans from friends and supplies. [5]
She felt like a lost person who has traveled down a long lane in good hope of escape, and, just as the night descends finds his progress barred by a bridge-less river whose further shore, if it has one, is lost in the darkness. [5]

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