Use beings in a sentence
Sentences ending with beings
- He wants contact with human beings. [6]
- Who, on the whole, constitute the nobler class of human beings? [6]
- That which is true of every subject is especially true of the branch of knowledge which deals with living beings. [3]
- It was some time before he calmed himself again, then laying his forefinger on the side of his nose, he said: "Therein the immortals differ from human beings. [10]
- It was in this same year, 1816, when the fortunes of the firm were daily becoming more dismal, that he wrote to Brevoort, upon the report that the latter was likely to remain a bachelor: "We are all selfish beings. [4]
- Emerson never forgot that he was dealing with human beings. [6]
- One may ride ten miles, hereabouts, and not see ten human beings. [5]
- It did not take a great deal of courage to be a Republican in our city, and I was brought up to believe that Democrats were irrational, inferior, and--with certain exceptions like the Hollisters--dirty beings. [9]
- Thus a widow's sorrow may bring blessing to millions of human beings. [10]
- Mrs. Eddy does seem to be a shade fonder of little special distinctions and pomps than is usual with human beings. [5]
Short sentences using beings
- We are whimsically constituted beings. [4]
- And yet human beings. [10]
- They are human beings too. [2]
Sentences containing beings two or more times
- Don't I feel that I form one link, one step, between the lower and higher beings, in this vast harmonious multitude of beings in whom the Deity--the Supreme Power if you prefer the term--is manifest? [2]
- Is there any evidence that human beings can be infected or wrought upon by poisons, or otherwise, so that they shall manifest any of the peculiarities belonging to beings of a lower nature? [6]
- I suppose it's because we're two different beings, and no two beings can ever know each other in this world, not altogether. [11]
More example sentences with the word beings in them
- What manly pride would have cheerfully permitted him to accept was opposed by the defiant desire to show me, your father, you, the whole world, that he would depend upon himself, and needed assistance neither from human beings nor even the gods. [10]
- Human beings are wonderfully alike when they are placed in similar conditions. [6]
- How much more wholesome a picture of humanity than such stuff as the author of the "Night Thoughts" has left us: "Heaven's Sovereign saves all beings but Himself That hideous sight, a naked human heart. [6]
- And besides, with what deep loathing she herself had gone to the hospital at first, and how fully conscious of her own infinite superiority she had returned from amongst these depraved beings to the outdoor air. [10]
- Nitetis and Phanes were the only human beings, who had ever made him forget that he was a king. [10]
- Three miles away was a saw-mill and some workmen, but there were not fifteen other human beings throughout the wide circumference of the lake. [5]
- What we most want to ask of our Maker is an unfolding of the divine purpose in putting human beings into conditions in which such numbers of them would be sure to go wrong. [6]
- If your lifeless victims yonder were human beings, after all, they would have cause to thank you; for what is existence? [10]
- In all the vast territory, away up to the Utah line, over which he had wandered, he met human beings (excluding "Indians and others not taxed ") so rarely that he was in danger of being locoed. [4]
- A solemn and utter silence surrounded him, and when the eagle swooped down and vanished from his sight, and the mist rolled lower into the valley, he felt that here, alone, he was high above all other living beings, and standing nearer to the Divinity. [10]
- They were not used to hearing these awful beings called names, and they did not know what might be the consequence. [5]
- Raising human beings under glass I take to be a metaphorical rather than a literal statement of your meaning. [6]
- Her son's growth toward manhood, at each of its stages, had seemed as extraordinary to her as if there had never existed the millions of human beings who grew up in the same way. [2]
- Have I not told you that the gods of the heathen are unreal beings which the vain imaginings of fools have endowed with all the weaknesses and crimes of humanity? [10]
- Does a license to preach transform a man into a higher order of beings and endow him with a natural quality to govern? [6]
- It went on to point out how the heathen had devised their gods in the image of weak, sinful, earthly beings, and chosen victims in accordance with this idea. [10]
- Arsenic-eating may seem to improve the condition of horses for a time,--and even of human beings, if Tschudi's stories can be trusted,--but it soon appears that its alien qualities are at war with the animal organization. [3]
- But I forbear to dwell on the odd beings that were congregated together in one hotel. [4]
- To human beings this is a much more hate-inspiring thing than is any detail connected with religion. [5]
- But even now they could not make their way to the long row of houses where the embalmers dwelt, for an impenetrable mass of human beings stood pent up in front of them, and Melissa begged her brother to give her a moment's breathing space. [10]
- It is with these unemotional beings that the Scarabee passes his life. [6]
- As I read these over for the first time for a number of years, I notice one character; presenting a class of beings who have greatly multiplied during the interval which separates the earlier and later Breakfast-Table papers,--I mean the scientific specialists. [6]
- Whole armies of these excellent beings can be spared from our midst and our polls; they will find a delicious climate and a green, kind-hearted people. [5]
- I wonder if there are any such beings nowadays as the great Eliphalet, with his large features and conversational basso profundo, seemed to me. [6]
- Epicurus, who denied their power, saw in them at least immortal beings who possess in stainless perfection everything which in mortals is disfigured by errors, weaknesses, and afflictions. [10]
- It rises from the well which has its springs at the beginning of the world, where those beings lived who loved before there were any gods at all, or any faiths, or any truths save the truth of being. [11]
- Every day of the three hundred and sixty-five the only pages of the world's countless newspapers that are read by all the human beings and angels and devils that can read, are these pages that are built out of Associated Press despatches. [5]
- She thought of the robin, of the tree whose secrets he had learned, of a mental range including even that medley of human beings amongst whom she lived. [9]
- I was on the Pennsylvania five minutes before she left N. Orleans, and I must tell you the truth, Mollie--three hundred human beings perished by that fearful disaster. [5]
- She still appeared the most desirable of beings, and a fortnight after my repulse, without any excuse at all, I telegraphed the George Hutchinses that I was coming to pay them a visit. [9]
- Human beings hate the man who shows kindness to their enemies. [10]
- The surface of the earth is inhabited by human beings having a share in the three great cosmic kingdoms. [10]
- He was at the bottom of a coal-mine in one of those long, narrow galleries, or rather worm-holes, in which human beings pass a large part of their lives, like so many larvae boring their way into the beams and rafters of some old building. [6]
- New York, or that strip of it which is known to the more fortunate of human beings, is a place to raise one's spirits on a sparkling day in early winter. [9]
- I have, therefore, taken great pains to advise other persons laboring under the impression that they were gifted beings, destined to soar in the atmosphere of song above the vulgar realities of earth, not to neglect any homely duty under the influence of that impression. [6]
- Other favoured beings stood aghast when they heard of it, and hastened to old Tom with timely counsel; but he had reached a frame of mind which they knew well. [9]
- But to the skeptic nothing was sure: and if he would deny the existence of the Divinity, he naturally must disbelieve that of any beings in a sphere between the supersensual immortals and sentient human creatures. [10]
- Only two hours since, and in fancy he had possessed a home, and a group of human beings, whom he could love. [10]
- But Dr. Bostock says: "Much as the naturalist has been indebted to the microscope, by bringing into view many beings of which he could not otherwise have ascertained the existence, the physiologist has not yet derived any great benefit from the instrument. [3]
- It's just the same with these mill hands, they're not human beings to you, they're--they're cattle. [9]
- It must be said that Mavick still looked upon Ault as an adventurer, one of those erratic beings who appear from time to time in the Street, upset everything, and then disappear. [4]
- She was that saddest of human beings, a victim of dual forces which so fought for mastery with each other that, while the struggle went on, the soul had no firm foothold anywhere. [11]
- A strange sadness rested upon her features, like icy tears upon the robe of December, as she pointed to the contending elements without, and bade me contemplate the two beings presented. [5]
- It had been poured like the rain from heaven on the just and the unjust; on animals as on human beings, and in so far as her nature, in the first spring--the very April --of its powers, could do. [11]
- This world would perish with Serapis; but perhaps it might please that One to call another world into being out of his overflowing essence, peopled by other and different beings. [10]
- For penance--" He paused, looking at the two sad yet happy beings before him. [11]
- My heart goes out in sympathy to any one who is making his first appearance before an audience of human beings. [5]
- During this interval Ormusd created the sky, the waters, the earth, all useful plants, trees and herbs, the ox and the first pair of human beings in one year. [10]
- What is your opinion, sir, on the subject of holding human beings in bondage? [9]
- I pushed them open cautiously, passing suddenly out of the cold into the reeking, heated atmosphere of a building packed with human beings. [9]
- She moved like one of those bright beings pictured in the sunny walks of fancy's Eden by the romantic and young, a queen of beauty unadorned save by her own transcendent loveliness. [5]
- First, she was one of that class of human beings whose one single engrossing thought is their own welfare,--in the next world, it is true, but still their own personal welfare. [6]
- Of course no one doubted that she had seen supernatural beings and been spoken to and advised by them. [5]
- Five human beings on whom his terrible anger fell in times past had been thrust into it alive. [11]
- Two words, each of two letters, will serve to distinguish two classes of human beings who constitute the principal divisions of mankind. [6]
- He was one of those fortunate beings who come into the world with digestive organs and thyroid glands in that condition which--so physiologists tell us--makes for a sanguine temperament. [9]
- A startling reminder of this is furnished by the fact that in Fiji, twenty years ago, were living two strange and solitary beings who came from an unknown country and spoke an unknown language. [5]
- This virtue, one of the noblest with which man is endowed, seems to arise incidentally from our sympathies becoming more tender and more widely diffused, until they are extended to all sentient beings. [1]
- No magazine paper of his had gained the slightest notice from these sublimated beings, who discovered a new genius every month. [4]
- Although the least obtrusive of beings, his individuality always made itself felt. [4]
- He began to observe human beings as he had never done before. [4]
- The scene changed, now she was gazing at a mass of human beings hemmed in by a line of soldiers. [9]
- Was there then nothing that could keep them, during peaceful daily life, within the bounds which in Egypt secured the existence of the meanest and weakest human beings and protected them from the attacks of those who were bolder and stronger? [10]
- Their ways are not like our ways; and, besides, human beings are nothing to them; they think they are only freaks. [5]
- But it could not have advanced in any case; a considerable number of vehicles and human beings choked the space before and beyond the gate. [10]
- The mouth and nostrils were slightly contracted, as if they shrank from breathing the same air with other human beings. [10]
- As we have no record of the lines of descent, the pedigree can be discovered only by observing the degrees of resemblance between the beings which are to be classed. [1]
- The acquirement of new characters by the sterile worker-bees is a much more difficult case, but I have endeavoured to shew in my 'Origin of Species,' how these sterile beings are subjected to the power of natural selection. [1]
- Here, right by my side, was the actual ogre who, in fights and brawls and various ways, had taken the lives of twenty-six human beings, or all men lied about him! [5]
- Our educational products must mature slowly, but thoroughly, to genuine human beings whose inner selves will be deficient in no respect. [10]
- We human beings must indeed be in a deplorable plight; otherwise how is it that from our earliest years we find such delight in disguising ourselves; that is to say, in sacrificing our own identity to the tastes of another whose aspect we borrow. [10]
- There is, indeed, much that is stirring to the imagination in the spectacle of a mass of human beings thronging into a great church, pouring up the aisles, crowding the galleries, joining with full voices in the hymns. [9]
- I am very much ashamed of some people for retaining their reason, when they know perfectly well that if they were not the most stupid or the most selfish of human beings, they would become non-compotes at once. [6]
- I could say more of an instructive nature about these interesting beings, but let what I have written suffice. [5]
- Would it frighten men, rendering their position less stable in their own eyes, or would it feminize them--that is, make them retiring, blushing, self-conscious beings? [4]
- Those simple old men didn't realize her; they couldn't; they had never known any people but human beings, and so they had no other standard to measure her by. [5]
- The experienced priest, meanwhile, read the features of these two guileless beings like an open book. [10]
- It is the magical sympathy which displays itself more powerfully in the universe, and among human beings, than any other force. [10]
- But huge and loose though the Seigneur's motions seemed, he was as intent as though there were but two beings in the universe, Leicester and himself. [11]
- The steamer was literally loaded with human beings, officers and men returning from a brief glimpse of home. [9]
- But should the Lady Thyone speak of the Eumenides who pursued me, tell her that they had probably again extended their arms toward me, but when I return to-morrow from the palaestra I shall be freed from the terrible beings. [10]
- The walls surrounding it were covered with gaily-colored and glazed representations of strange figures made up of human beings, birds, quadrupeds and fishes; hunting-scenes, battles and solemn processions. [10]
- He said: "Fellow-scientists, it is my belief that we have witnessed a thing which has occurred in perfection but once before in the knowledge of created beings. [5]
- You see, Massi, it is just the same with us human beings as with material things. [10]
- And yet he is such an unreasoning creature that he is not able to perceive that the Moral Sense degrades him to the bottom layer of animated beings and is a shameful possession. [5]
- The same impulse is natural to human beings, and praiseworthy, I think, in both. [10]
- These huts were inhabited by human beings, who, with chains on their feet, were driven every morning into the shaft of a mine and there compelled to hew grains of gold out of the stony rock. [10]
- Very slight changes increase the health, vigour, and fertility of most or all organic beings, whilst other changes are known to render a large number of animals sterile. [1]
- In 1601, as in 'The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg,' and in 'The Mysterious Stranger,' he tore the masks off human beings and left them cringing before the public view. [5]
- Something I find in me that well might claim The love of beings in a sphere above This doubtful twilight world of right and wrong; Something that shows me of the self-same clay That creeps or swims or flies in humblest form. [6]
- It is, as I can now see, probable that all organic beings, including man, possess peculiarities of structure, which neither are now, nor were formerly of any service to them, and which, therefore, are of no physiological importance. [1]
- Out of a hundred human beings fifty-one will be found in the long run on the side of the right, so far as they know it, and against the wrong. [6]
- The Netherlanders are human beings too. [10]
- And nothing that human beings could do would have surprised him. [5]
- It must not, however, be supposed that groups of organic beings are always supplanted, and disappear as soon as they have given birth to other and more perfect groups. [1]
- It teaches us how even we human beings are permitted to resemble the immortals. [10]
- And in all his life Hodder had never beheld a greater contrast in human beings than between that gracious and courtly old man and the haggard, unkempt, unshaved, and starving outcast facing him. [9]
- When she likened herself to the other exploited beings he drove to run his mills and fill his orders,--of whom Mr. Siddons had spoken--her resolution to leave Hampton gained such definite ascendancy that her departure seemed only a matter of hours. [9]
- The visit would have been a dull one, had we not happened to get sight of a singular-looking set of human beings in the distance. [6]
- A new and happier time appeared to have dawned, not only for Nature but for human beings. [10]
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