Use beside in a sentence
Sentences starting with beside
- Beside herself now with horror and dread, she implored him to turn away; but he did not heed her, and went on unmoved into the midst of the stream. [10]
- Beside my couch, with his hands on his hips and his feet thrust out, stood Gabord, looking down at me in a quizzical and unsatisfied way. [11]
- Beside the springs which there gushed from the soil of the desert grew green palm trees and thorny acacias. [10]
- Beside the hall was a corner lot, heaped high with hills of ashes and rubbish like the vomitings of some filthy volcano; the unsightliness of which was half concealed by huge signs announcing the merits of chewing gums, tobaccos, and cereals. [9]
- Beside this deserted village, even Calamity Pond, shallow, sedgy, with its ragged shores of stunted firs, and its melancholy shaft that marks the spot where the proprietor of the iron-works accidentally shot himself, is cheerful. [4]
- Beside him sat Uvarov, who with rapid gesticulations was giving him some information, speaking in low tones as they all did. [2]
- Beside Marie rode Tryon silent and attentive. [11]
- Beside one of these I sank. [9]
- Beside him stood the murderous pilot who was leading in the expedition, the colleague of Olivier Delagarde. [11]
- Beside her in the bed she could feel the soft body of her younger sister cuddling up to her in fright. [9]
Sentences ending with beside
- You will buy Poison instead of food across the way, The lies of--this or that, each several name The standard's blazon and the battle-cry Of some true-gospel faction, and again The token of the Beast to all beside. [6]
- Your life is more to me than all the world beside. [11]
- And shortly afterwards, it couldn't be had at any price--and for one month the people lived on barley, beans and beef--and nothing beside. [5]
- But my Lord Carlisle gave me a friendly warning: "Have a care, Carvel," said he, kindly, "or you will run your grandfather through, and all your relations beside. [9]
- So I wrote 32 of the 63 chapters entirely and part of 3 others beside. [5]
Short sentences using beside
- We were beside the church. [11]
- Beside Alison she stopped. [9]
- She paused beside Louis' bed. [11]
- He's standing beside her. [9]
- Corpse lay beside corpse. [10]
- All else disappears beside that. [11]
- Here's his picture beside Milly's. [13]
- She was there, beside me. [9]
- What was she beside it? [9]
- The man drooped beside him. [11]
Sentences containing beside two or more times
- Madame Marie sat with the doctor beside the bed of her dear mistress, and in another room, George Fournel, with the Avocat, kept watch beside the body of the Seigneur of Pontiac. [11]
- Then he sat down beside her, and all at once again, her face wet and burning, she flung herself forward on her knees beside him, and clung to him. [11]
- We paused for a moment on the landing, beside the high, triple-arched window which the branches tapped on windy winter days, while Grafton took down the bunch of keys from beside the clock. [9]
More example sentences with the word beside in them
- I hunger for you--to stand beside you, to listen to your voice, to dip my prison fingers into the pure cauldron of your soul and feel my own soul expand. [11]
- What's he beside your own flesh and blood, I say again. [11]
- Will you trust your life and happiness with one who can offer you so little beside his love? [6]
- When I saw you there beside Duncan I remembered that he had spoken about the Guardian letters, and the notion occurred to me to get him to show you his library. [9]
- When I hear you speak I want to shut my eyes, I am so happy; and every word of mine seems clumsy when you talk to me; and I feel of how little account I am beside you. [11]
- But look at yonder figure in the white robe beside the left obelisk--is it not Dion? [10]
- He had not yet been admitted to Dion's presence, but this did not appear to vex him, for he stood leaning quietly against the wall beside the door, gazing at the broad-brimmed sailor's hat which he was slowly turning in his hands. [10]
- For hours she would sit in reverie beside her sleeping father, her heart "over the water to Charley. [11]
- Mr. Isaac D. Worthington stood erect beside the table, his hand thrust into the opening of his coat, and spoke at the rate of one hundred and eight words a minute, for exactly one hour. [9]
- Gentlemen, do you wonder if this woman, thus pursued, lost her reason, was beside herself with fear, and that her wrongs preyed upon her mind until she was no longer responsible for her acts? [5]
- Eye and ear witnesses had reported that, notwithstanding his Majesty's positive orders to avoid her old home, she had entered the house and the knight's apartments, knelt beside his couch, and even kissed his weak, burning hand with tender devotion. [10]
- She had waked without moving, had observed the scene without drawing the attention of a man--a sentry--who sat beside the tent-door. [11]
- Kutuzov turned round without answering and his eye happened to fall upon Prince Andrew, who was beside him. [2]
- He had fallen without a pang beside the quackdoctor, whose medicines would never again quicken a pulse in his own body or any other. [11]
- They strode along, with their arms projecting straight out from their bodies; they did not hold them out themselves, but fellow-students walked beside them and gave the needed support. [5]
- The Bavaria stands with the right hand upon the sheathed sword, and the left raised in the act of bestowing a wreath of victory; and the lion of the kingdom is beside her. [4]
- And Miss Lucretia, with that stern composure with which celebrities accept public situations, follows up the steps as of right and takes the chair he assigns her beside the chairman. [9]
- The chief steward, with that anxious civility which beauty can inspire in even so great a personage, conducted her to her seat beside me. [11]
- Melissa stood mute, with tearful eyes, while Alexander, quite beside himself, tried to relieve his rage and grief by empty threats. [10]
- A sand-hill overgrown with tamarisk bushes rose beside the road, and thither the leader guided the party of convicts. [10]
- Her fingers, stained with red, lay beside the bowl. [11]
- She took turns with her beside his sofa, and did not cry any more, but prayed continually, turning in soul to that Eternal and Unfathomable, whose presence above the dying man was now so evident. [2]
- When Eva entered with glowing cheeks she found the Swabians still sitting beside his couch. [10]
- Then Amphitrite appeared, with floating hair and resonant voice, and beside her Poseidon with his four steeds. [10]
- All knelt silently, with clasped hands, beside the couch, until Eva, as if roused from a dream, shrieked, "She will never come back again! [10]
- They were armed with bows and lances, and a charioteer stood beside each, so that their undivided attention could be bestowed upon the battle. [10]
- The tall youth, with a stony look on his face, and rigid and uplifted arm, stood beside Vereshchagin. [2]
- Then I waked with a cry, but my man was beside me, and his arm was round my neck; and this dream, is it not a foolish dream, my mother? [11]
- He ran forward with a cry, and knelt beside the wounded man. [11]
- So the thousand wild cat shafts burrowed deeper and deeper into the earth day by day, and all men were beside themselves with hope and happiness. [5]
- A poor soldier's wife, to whom she had been kind, was watching beside the corpse, at whose head a singly brand burned with a smoky, yellow light. [10]
- Heedless of the widow's reproof, she went on quite beside herself: "Oh, there is no one more wicked than he is, Dame Joanna! [10]
- So that is why I sit beside Senor and Senorita Dolores at table--the one on the right, the other on the left, myself between, like this, like that. [11]
- They were united, wholly united, there was nothing except themselves, and thus they became to each other an especially blissful world, beside which every other created thing sank into nothingness. [10]
- It was Jethro who was standing beside him. [9]
- The Hilary Vane who sat beside her to-day was not the same man. [9]
- The steward Gras, who had grown gray in the service of Archias, was standing beside the couch. [10]
- How little Peter, who drummed on the table to the tune of: "Give three cheers and one cheer more For the hearty captain of the Pinafore," imagined what was going on beside him! [9]
- A red and white awning, stretching up the length of the walk which once had run beside the tall pear trees, gave it an unrecognizable, gala air. [9]
- A bottle of whiskey was beside him. [11]
- Early in April, while the wilderness was still in the grip of winter, Delphin had been summoned from a far-away lumber camp to Saint Hubert, where several packing-cases and two rolls of lead pipe from Montreal lay in a shed beside the railroad siding. [9]
- 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]
- In Zorrillo's tent, which was usually brightly lighted until a late hour of the night, only one miserable brand was burning, beside which sat the sleepy bar-maid, darning a hole in her frieze-jacket. [10]
- At the moment when these ambitious plans had reached the highest point of imagination, the upper half of the door beside him opened suddenly, and he heard men's voices. [11]
- On Friday afternoon, when Stephen was deep in Whittlesey and the New Code, he became aware of Ephum standing beside him. [9]
- Three nights ago when she fainted and went ill to bed, I stayed with her, slept in the same room, in the bed beside hers. [11]
- So one day, when Polly Ann was gone across the ridge, I took down the long rifle from the buckhorns over the hearth, and the hunting knife and powder-horn and pouch beside it, and trudged up the slope to a game trail I discovered. [9]
- The night before, when I had sat with Miss Thorn beside the fire, they went up; this morning her anxious solicitude for the Celebrity had sent them down again. [9]
- Wordsworth was wrong when he wrote: "'No mate, no comrade Lucy knew; She dwelt on a wide moor: The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door--' For my wife's been her comrade. [11]
- On one occasion, when he sat beside her, a young man, who shall be nameless, was suddenly heard to remark in the midst of an accidental lull: "I never go to church. [9]
- It changed instantly when he glanced about him, and an oath broke from his lips as he singled out Eliphalet Hopper standing in sullen aggressiveness, beside the table. [9]
- Of the last were the Seigneur and a woman once a Magdalene; but in a house beside a beautiful church, with a noble doorway, lived the Cure, M. Loisel, aged and serene. [11]
- At last they went to the largest cafe beside the Mosque of Hoseyn. [11]
- The bloodstained smith went beside them. [2]
- Ye are all weavers, and Allah the Merciful, does He not watch beside the loom? [11]
- Before a fatal weakness suddenly attacked him his health had been rather better than before; then his voice failed, and Quijada was compelled to kneel beside his bed that he might understand what he wished to impress upon him. [10]
- The father and we were each to write a name on a slip of paper and lay it beside the font. [10]
- Before we started, we stooped beside a brook that leaped lightly down the ravine, and drank a little rum and water. [11]
- Ten minutes afterwards we stood beside the flag-staff, and at our feet lay a moaning, mangled figure. [11]
- At this point we have an episode: Beside the shore of the brook sat a young man, about eighteen or twenty, who seemed to be reading some favorite book, and who had a remarkably noble countenance--eyes which betrayed more than a common mind. [5]
- In the Canopic way Dada was fairly beside herself with delight. [10]
- I made my way across the glistening deck to the saloon where, my newspapers and periodicals neglected, I sat all the morning beside a window gazing out at the limited, vignetted zone of waters around the ship. [9]
- Sinner he once was, criminal never, as one can testify who knows all"--he turned to the Abbe Rossignol, who stood beside him, grave and compassionate-- "and his sins were forgiven him. [11]
- Now that she was there, beside him, her strength failed her, and her courage--courage that she had been storing for this dread undertaking throughout the whole of that dreadful day. [9]
- The astonishing thing was that neither of them for the moment paid any attention to the infuriated man beside them. [9]
- In her, I was sure, was personified that courage for which her order will go down eternally through the pages of history, and in my darker moments I pictured her standing beside the guillotine with a smile that haunted me. [9]
- The old man was stretched beside her, and with her hand upon his neck she lay and dreamed. [12]
- An elderly man was standing beside them. [9]
- And then she was standing beside me, looking up into my face. [9]
- When the door was shut she went to the bed, sat down on a chair beside it, and looked at Ferrol earnestly and sadly. [11]
- Miss Victoria Flint was sated beside Mr. Meader's bed, and qualified friendship had evidently been replaced by intimacy since Austen's last visit, for Mr. Meader was laughing, too. [9]
- The old woman was quite beside herself. [10]
- I succeeded, and was only roused by Mrs. Falchion's voice beside me. [11]
- Mr. Price, however, was one of an adaptable nature, and by the time he had pulled up beside Jethro he had recovered sufficiently to make a few remarks on farming subjects, and finally to express a polite surprise at Jethro's return. [9]
- But his strength was not like that of the man beside him, who was thirty years younger. [11]
- One evening it was Jethro who laid the letter on the table beside her as she sat under the lamp. [9]
- The Comtesse Chantavoine was in her place of honour beside the Attorney-General--but Prince Philip and his flag-lieutenant came not. [11]
- The old physician was holding the gasping woman in his arms, and Eva knelt beside the high bedstead sobbing, as she covered the dry, burning hand with kisses. [10]
- A slight noise was heard on the stairs, and the one-eyed maid-servant who was watching beside her exclaimed: "There it is again! [10]
- Soon the curtain was drawn down again, and then he went once more to the house and took his old seat beside the table. [11]
- The old dame was crouching beside the hearth in the middle room, turning the metal spit, on which she had put the ducks, over the freshly kindled fire. [10]
- Now the table was covered with parchments and papers, and beside Colonel Clark sat a grave gentleman of about his own age. [9]
- But Hester's face was beside them, and it told of strange and unsubstantial things. [11]
- The old man was beside himself: moved the chair on which he was sitting noisily backward and forward, made efforts to control himself and not become vehement, but almost always did become vehement, scolded, and sometimes flung the exercise book away. [2]
- And presently she was aware that Trixton Brent was standing beside her. [9]
- The musician Wilhelm was also present, but no longer alone; beside him sat his beautiful, delicate wife, Anna d'Avila, with whom he had recently returned from Italy. [10]
- Beyond the tables was a stage, with footlights already set and orchestra tuning up, and a curtain on which was represented a gentleman making decorous love to a lady beside a fountain. [9]
- Above all, there was a sculptor's revolving stand, supporting a bust which Beaton was modelling, with an eye fixed as simultaneously as possible on the clay and on the head of the old man who sat on the platform beside it. [8]
- Standing beside him was a proud father who had dragged his son across two counties in a farm wagon, and who was to return on the morrow to enter this event in the family Bible. [9]
- Lying beside him was a leather bag, within which were odds and ends of food and some small books of legend and ritual. [11]
- But now, without warning, a sudden fierce yearning took possession of her: surprised and almost frightened, she stopped irresistibly and looked back at the thin little figure crouched beside the water, to discover that his widened eyes were still upon her. [9]
- A young lad, wandering along the deserted street, heard it, began to tremble, and sat down on a block of stone beside the doorway of a baker's shop. [11]
- Then she had wandered through the deep grass, her tiny feet scarcely turning a fragile blade, and she had dreamed beside some old faded flowers. [13]
- Her mobile mind wandered swiftly from lofty to petty things; she seized the cards to see whether fate would unite her to Zorrillo or to Ulrich, and the red ten, which represented herself, lay close beside the green knave, Pasquale. [10]
- Barbara preferred to walk beside hers, for clouds had darkened the sky; it had become oppressively sultry, and she felt as if she would stifle in the close, swaying box. [10]
- I heard Ralph's voice, and turned to discover him standing beside me, his long legs thrust slightly apart, his hands in his pockets, overlooking the scene with typical, semi-contemptuous amusement. [9]
- He had fought--fought Villiers and others, and had held up his head beside his King and Rupert till the hour of Naseby. [11]
- Wolff had scarcely vanished from the street, and Els from the window, when a man's slender figure appeared, as if it had risen from the earth, beside the spurge-laurel tree at the left of the house. [10]
- Having reached the valley, Denisov looked back and nodded to a Cossack beside him. [2]
- Within the pleasant Vale of Loe Beside the Sea of Var, The Daughter of our ancient foe Dwells where her people are. [11]
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