Use belonged in a sentence
Sentences ending with belonged
- Yet, if I were to locate the Sirens geographically, I should place the beneficent desires on this coast, and the dangerous ones on that of wicked Baiae; to which group the founder of Naples no doubt belonged. [4]
- There was the usual division of the scholars into a first and second set, according to the social position, mainly depending upon the fortune, of the families to which they belonged. [6]
- When I got up to see what had happened, the robin was scattered about under the tree in more than a thousand pieces, no one of which was big enough to enable a naturalist to decide from it to what species it belonged. [4]
- All these were united in Eva and, moreover, there could be no objection to the family to which she belonged. [10]
- She was riding toward the great man who longed to see her, and to whom--she herself scarcely knew whence she gained the courage--she felt that she belonged. [10]
- He piloted us through one picturesque street after another, and in due course deposited us where we belonged. [5]
- Men such as the ministers who have been described could not fail to exercise a good deal of authority in the communities to which they belonged. [6]
- He was indeed the Emperor, to whom reverence was due; but during the happy hours which tenderly united them he himself desired to be nothing but the man to whom the heart of the woman he loved belonged. [10]
- The number of the "Banner and Oracle" which contained this advertisement was a fair specimen enough of the kind of newspaper to which it belonged. [6]
- Mr. Warner's low-down suspicion was laid in the cold, cold grave, where it apparently belonged. [5]
Short sentences using belonged
- The money belonged to whom? [11]
- The land belonged to them. [5]
- Louis Racine belonged there. [11]
- He belonged in the steerage. [5]
- It belonged as she belonged. [11]
- Dutchy belonged to our Sunday-school. [5]
- It belonged to Mrs. Mavick. [4]
- It belonged to his wife. [5]
- He belonged to her. [5]
- It belonged to Cleopatra. [10]
Sentences containing belonged two or more times
- There were three worlds here--that of Jack, to which Edith belonged by birth and tradition and habit; that of which we have spoken, to which she belonged by profound sympathy; and that of Father Damon, to which she belonged by undefined aspiration. [4]
- What had belonged to Guida belonged to her for ever, belonged to a past life with which henceforth he should have naught to do. [11]
- She thought no one could be so glad of his success as she was; she felt as if she belonged to him, had always belonged to him, and only some spiteful trick of Fate had come between them. [10]
- The golden sunshine of Claude and the pearly mist of Corot belonged to their way of looking at nature as much as the color of their eyes and hair belonged to their personalities. [6]
- The half of it belonged to England, with none to dispute or deny the truth; the other half belonged to nobody--in three months would be flying the English flag; the French King was making ready to throw away his crown and flee beyond the seas. [5]
- By his age he should have belonged to the younger men, but by his wealth and connections he belonged to the groups old and honored guests, and so he went from one group to another. [2]
- To the second class belonged Fabian Grier and his wife; to the third class belonged Luke Tarboe. [11]
- Pleasure belonged to a festival, as light belonged to the sun; but usually Hermon laboured earnestly, and only a short time before he had saved the little daughter of Gula, the sailor's wife, from a burning house. [10]
More example sentences with the word belonged in them
- I once showed you on a fragmentary papyrus that belonged to my foster father, Horus Apollo, a heathen demon represented as going forwards, while his head was turned on his neck so that the face and eyes looked behind him. [10]
- His father must, yes, he must hear him, and when it grew dusk, he again sought the house to which he belonged, and from which he had been so cruelly expelled. [10]
- Ardently as he yearned for her to whom all the love of his heart belonged, this meeting would have come too quickly. [10]
- How overjoyed he would have been at the fulfilment of his wish to see him united to Daphne, at least in heart; with what fiery ardour he would have upbraided those who believed him capable of having appropriated what belonged to another! [10]
- It made short work of the experimenter--and of his family, too, if he murdered somebody who belonged up among the ornamental ranks. [5]
- The weal and woe of many persons were at stake, her own above all, since, as Wolff's betrothed bride, she belonged to him inseparably. [10]
- Had not the wings which, as Nike, belonged to her been lacking, every one would have been convinced that she was flying--that she had just descended from the heights of Olympus to crown the kneeling victor. [10]
- He intended to win by force what was denied him, so long as the power belonged to him. [10]
- On inquiring to whom this place belonged, I was told that the owner was Sir Edmund Lechmere. [6]
- The oldest, to whom the throne would have belonged, he exiled. [10]
- The Alexandrian fellow-artists who belonged to his party would gratefully welcome this special work; for what grew out of it would have nothing in common with the fascination of superhuman beauty, by which the older artists ensnared the hearts and minds of the multitude. [10]
- And, still more, who among all the guests of that honored, admired Thracian woman, would have believed that this sad heart belonged to her? [10]
- The chariot with white horses which he had evaded during his flight with Irene belonged to Eulaeus. [10]
- The rose-bush to which Xanthe went grew on the dike that belonged in common to her father and uncle, beside a bench of beautifully-polished white marble. [10]
- The bands to which the woman belonged were forced by the cavalry into the palaestra and the neighbouring Maander, and kept there until Eumedes brought re-enforcements and compelled the Gauls to surrender. [10]
- The carts from which the noise proceeded belonged to traders from neighboring cities, who preferred to leave their goods in the threatened town, rather than carry them towards the advancing Spaniards. [10]
- The Assembly to which many of these gentlemen belonged was in a righteous state of opposition to the Proprietary and the Council concerning the emoluments of colonial officers and of clergymen. [9]
- The hapless city which dark Hades ingulfed really belonged to Antony, for in the days of its prosperity he was its founder. [10]
- And that prodigy, when Jack was dragged into his presence, and also fell down with Edith and worshiped him in his crib, did actually smile, and appear to know that this man belonged to him, was a part of his worldly possessions. [4]
- Keep in mind what I told you--when you recollect something which belonged in an earlier chapter, do not go back, but jam it in where you are. [5]
- In Petersburg they were provincials, and the very people they had entertained in Moscow without inquiring to what set they belonged, here looked down on them. [2]
- When we arrived we had to stand around in the garden a little while and wait, and the outlook was not good, for he had been turning away Maharajas that day and receiving only the riff-raff, and we belonged in between, somewhere. [5]
- Janet often lay watching her, puzzled, under the spell of a frankness, an ingenuousness, a simplicity she had least expected to find in one who belonged to such a learned place as that of Silliston. [9]
- The house itself was well-fitted by its unusually palatial size and antique splendor to be the residence of the emperor's viceroy, and the Mukaukas, to whom it all belonged, had in fact held the office for a long time. [10]
- You see it was this way: Snow Devil said something about someone that belonged to me, that cares more about me than I deserve. [11]
- The first prophet was the high-priest of the House of Seti, and at the same time the superior of all the thousands of upper and under servants of the divinities which belonged to the City of the Dead of Thebes. [10]
- The city guard was soon followed by a troop of horse, which probably belonged to the Emperor's train. [10]
- This lady's face was not one that could flush easily; it belonged to a temperament as even as her person was symmetrically beautiful. [11]
- Now, what's the use of using the words that belonged with the thumb-screws, and the Blessed Virgin with the knives under her petticoats and sleeves and bodice, and the dry pan and gradual fire, if we can't have the things themselves, Sir? [6]
- Now he glanced up to see whether young Herr Crafft, to whom the building now belonged, had not also added an ornament to it. [10]
- What had sprung up in his heart for Carterette belonged to the new life. [11]
- The file-leaders of Unitarianism drew back in dismay, and the ill names which had often been applied to them were now heard from their own lips as befitting this new heresy; if so mild a reproach as that of heresy belonged to this alarming manifesto. [6]
- His was a type which belonged to the civilisation from which he himself had come. [11]
- His garden was turned into a corn-field, and the splendid ground-floor rooms, with their mosaics and pictures, are now dirty stables for cows and sheep, and pigs are fed in the rooms that belonged to Hathor and Dorothea. [10]
- And was it true that she belonged there, securely infolded within those peaceful walls? [9]
- So far as tones and expressions and habits which belonged to the idiosyncrasy of the original are borrowed by the student of his life, it is a misfortune for the borrower. [6]
- She belonged perhaps to their world. [4]
- I did go to the Tribune office to see if such an article was wanted, because I belonged on the regular staff of that paper and it was simply a duty to do it. [5]
- They both belonged to the temple of Baal of Kariotis, a small structure of solid stone, which faced the sea, and which the Emperor had yesterday visited. [10]
- The Lindenplatz belonged to the same suburb of Prebrunn in which stood the little castle of the Prince Abbot of Berchtesgaden, which Barbara occupied. [10]
- It stood close to the river bank, and the tiny dwelling belonged to the Prior of Berchtesgaden's fisherman and boatman, who kept the distinguished prelate's gondolas and boats in order, and acted as rower to the occupants of the little Prebrunn castle. [10]
- The voice belonged to the Rev. [11]
- It legally belonged to the progress of the investigation, and how many who had by no means recovered from the last exposure to the rack were constantly obliged to enter the torture chamber? [10]
- But he belonged to the past. [9]
- They belonged not to the life moving round her, but were shining in a land of their own, a land of promise. [11]
- The Englishman belonged to the Hudson's Bay Company, but they have heard nothing down here at Fort Ste. [11]
- The road belonged to the horsemen; on the right lay a wide, snow-covered plain, on the left rose a cliff, kept from falling on the side towards the highway by a rude wall. [10]
- It had belonged to the great-grandmother of Monsieur Louis Lavilette, and was the one security that this ambitious family did not spring up, like a mushroom, in one night. [11]
- I never belonged to the American party organization, nor ever to a party called a Union party; though I hope I neither am or ever have been less devoted to the Union than yourself or any other patriotic man. [7]
- The world belonged to the "producer," if only he had the courage to take possession of his own.... [9]
- As Wolf belonged to the "elect," he would conduct him to her Majesty before "the called" who were here in the waiting room. [10]
- She belonged, logically, to that world which is disposed to take the law into its own hands, and she was the possessor of five millions of dollars. [9]
- It all belonged to some degenerate land, some exhausted civilisation, not to this field of vigour where life rang like silver. [11]
- I had gone to Quebec to start the thing in the atmosphere where Charley Steele belonged, and there it was borne in upon me that it must be a three- decker novel, not a novelette. [11]
- Are you inclined to part with the cup that belonged to my namesake Plutarch? [10]
- All who attempted to offer resistance fell by the sword, all the citizens' possessions were seized by the soldiers, as the wages that belonged to them. [10]
- Was this due to jealousy or merely wounded vanity at being supplanted in a heart which he firmly believed belonged, though only in bitter hate, solely to him? [10]
- Henry Clay belonged to his country--to the world; mere party cannot claim men like him. [7]
- These matters belonged to herself alone. [11]
- I've every reason to dislike her, but she comes and goes as if the place belonged to her. [11]
- The dog belonged to Cumner's Son, and the lad's face suddenly blazed with anger. [11]
- All who belonged to Chaudiere and worked in the woods or shanties, or lived in big cities far away, were returned--those who could return--to take the holy communion in the parish church. [11]
- He was going to buy the thing which had belonged to his daughter, was beloved by her--the living oracle of the morning, the muezzin of his mosque of home. [11]
- That voice belonged to but one man alive, and yet I could not name him. [9]
- Her life belonged to another; and he exacted the payment of tribute to the uttermost farthing. [11]
- Her heart belonged to another, and this she had confessed in a letter--perhaps, indeed, too late. [10]
- The back belonged to a, gentleman who was energetically climbing the embankment in front of him, on the top of which Major Sexton, a regular, army officer, sat his horse. [9]
- The pipe belonged to a tug, that was certain. [9]
- Both rooms belonged to a spacious suite which lay between the harem and the major portion of the Palace. [11]
- But it belonged to a number-one man, a man of brains--I've got no brains, only some sense --and I want another good man to use it and make the world easier for himself. [11]
- It had belonged to a jurat of repute, who parted with it to Mattingley not long before he died. [11]
- She too, belonged to a family of scholars and had a brother who had won high repute as a philosopher, and had directed the studies of the young Octavianus. [10]
- On at least three important occasions he has quelled our civil commotions by a power and influence which belonged to no other statesman of his age and times. [7]
- It was as though they really belonged to a world of lovers that "lived before the god of Love was born. [11]
- It was as though something in their meagre lives, which belonged to undeveloped feelings, was fighting for existence--a light struggling to break through murky veils of inexperience. [11]
- I felt that this pipe had belonged to the original Witch of Endor as soon as I saw it; and as soon as I smelt it, I knew it. [5]
- The members of this party, chiefly civilians and to whom Arakcheev belonged, thought and said what men who have no convictions but wish to seem to have some generally say. [2]
- In my day this house belonged to a rich man named Philippus. [10]
- He tempered off this exhibition by showing us a collection of pottery famous in England, that had belonged to the fifth duke, his father. [9]
- The credit of this belonged entirely to the Church. [5]
- The fact that they belonged to this stock clearly shews that they inhabited the Old World; but not Australia nor any oceanic island, as we may infer from the laws of geographical distribution. [1]
- Every teacher in these institutions belonged to the priesthood of the House of Seti. [10]
- He intimated that there would be a vacancy in this congressional district next year, that Grierson was going to resign, and that a man with a long purse who belonged to the soil might have a chance. [9]
- Kutuzov looked at them searchingly, stopped his carriage, and inquired what regiment they belonged to. [2]
- Charley looked at them interestedly, then glanced at the clothes he had on, the suit that had belonged to him last year--grave- clothes. [11]
- The captain had their senior sergeant called in, and in a stern voice asked him to what regiment he belonged, who was his commanding officer, and by what right he allowed himself to claim quarters that were already occupied. [2]
- There was in their love something primeval, that belonged to the beginning of the world. [11]
- Phoebicius belonged to the worshippers of Mithras, and he often fasted in his honor to the point of exhaustion, while on the other hand he frequently drank with his boon companions, at the feasts of the god, till he was in a state of insensibility. [10]
- As Carnac saw the world where there was not a single material thing that belonged to him, he had a sudden conviction that his life would run in other lines than those within which it had been drawn to the present time. [11]
- What more had the woman, to whom the Emperor's heart belonged, to desire? [10]
- He belonged to the Vanes of Camden Street,--a beautiful village in the hills near Ripton,--and was, in common with some other great men who had made a noise in New York and the nation, a graduate of Camden Wentworth Academy. [9]
- He belonged to the Twentieth Massachusetts; the Lieutenant saw that he was a Captain, by the two bars on his shoulder-strap. [6]
- The dike by the sea was splendidly repaired without any dispute, for the estate once more belonged to the two brothers in common, and Xanthe found in Praxilla a new, kind mother. [10]
- There was not the same ceaselessly active eye, nor the vibration of the impatient body which belonged to the money-master and miller of the Manor Cartier. [11]
- All belonged to the royal war fleet, and the deck of every one was crowded with armed soldiers. [10]
- Though in Moscow the Rostovs belonged to the best society without themselves giving it a thought, yet in Petersburg their circle of acquaintances was a mixed and indefinite one. [2]
- The stimulus which the Queen could expect from Wolf Hartschwert was certainly far less deep and varied; yet to him who, as a knight, belonged to her train, she granted many favours which she denied the famous Gombert. [10]
- Many times in the pursuit of my affairs I journeyed over that country which I had known when it belonged to the Indian and the deer and the elk and the wolf and the buffalo. [9]
- An assignation with the owner of the shoes his mother had found was out of the question, for they belonged to some man about the stables. [10]
- He belonged to the new order, which seems to have come in with modern journalism--that is, Bohemian in principle, but of the manners and apparel of the favored of fortune. [4]
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