Use besides in a sentence
Sentences starting with besides
- Besides being occupied with his estates and reading a great variety of books, Prince Andrew was at this time busy with a critical survey of our last two unfortunate campaigns, and with drawing up a proposal for a reform of the army rules and regulations. [2]
- Besides the fellow will have left off stealing at any rate at first, for his late master was none of the mildest and had cured him of his pilfering I should think, once for all. [10]
- Besides this, the whole staff of the Russian army was now reorganized. [2]
- Besides Russian families who had taken refuge here from the fire with their belongings, there were several French soldiers in a variety of clothing. [2]
- Besides the soldiers who formed the picket line on either side, there were many curious onlookers who, jesting and laughing, stared at their strange foreign enemies. [2]
- Besides the sun, which when the battle began had just risen, was already sinking to rest and should it prove necessary to force an entrance into the oasis it was not advisable to fight in darkness. [10]
- Besides the variations which can be grouped with more or less probability under the foregoing heads, there is a large class of variations which may be provisionally called spontaneous, for to our ignorance they appear to arise without any exciting cause. [1]
- Besides this feeling which absorbed her altogether and hindered her from following the details of her husband's plans, thoughts that had no connection with what he was saying flitted through her mind. [2]
- Besides these there were several newly-picked leaves and young shoots of a pinkish colour, the whole showing a decided taste for the beautiful. [1]
- Besides these, there were now an immense number of soldiers. [10]
Sentences ending with besides
- You see, if you marry the prince"--he meant the younger man--and he crooked one finger, "you forever lose the chance of marrying the other, and you will displease the court besides. [2]
- For in four years, with a year still to spare, you have sold the 250,000 volumes, and 240,000 besides. [5]
- Now, for some years it has been inadequate, frequently unintelligible, often grossly misleading, failing wholly to give the real spirit and meaning of the most important discussions; and it is as dry as chips besides. [4]
- I have my winter work at night besides. [12]
- He told me what it was, and I see in a minute it was worth fifteen of mine for style, and would make Jim just as free a man as mine would, and maybe get us all killed besides. [5]
- They were not to be cooked until the expected visitors arrived, and she had plenty of bread besides. [10]
- In such moments this one figure of youth outweighed for her all that the world held besides. [4]
- The governor, from the stern of his schooner, gave a short but truly patriarchal address to his citizens, wherein he recommended them to comport like loyal and peaceable subjects,--to go to church regularly on Sundays, and to mind their business all the week besides. [4]
- He could hear the rush of his own swift pulses in his ears-not the faintest sound besides. [10]
- And then said the Friend: "I'm exceedingly grateful to you besides. [4]
Short sentences using besides
- Besides this he was absent-minded. [2]
- Besides, I was very busy. [2]
- Besides, there is Val. [11]
- Besides, affection sharpens the wits. [11]
- Besides, there is the lady! [11]
- Besides, there are the Delegates. [11]
- Besides, I hate the darkness. [10]
- Besides, he won't stand it. [11]
- Besides, there was something else. [10]
- Besides, he disliked Sebastian Dolores. [11]
Sentences containing besides two or more times
- Such a constellation of royal personages met on one field must be seen; for, besides the imperial family and Albert Edward and his Danish beauty, there was to be the Archduke of Austria and no end of titled personages besides. [4]
- It was such a comfort to look at something besides the worn features of a sick man, to hear something besides his labored breathing and faint, half-whispered words, that the temptation to indulge in these luxuries for a few minutes had proved irresistible. [6]
More example sentences with the word besides in them
- Besides, it is your last day here. [11]
- Besides, but for your interruption, I should have said nothing about my father. [10]
- Mr. Carvel is young and, besides, is not himself with liquor. [9]
- Besides, you know, you'll be in costume, and that makes all the difference in the world; Juliet's in a balcony, enjoying the moonlight before she goes to bed, and she's got on her night-gown and her ruffled nightcap. [5]
- Besides, I wish you well, as you know, and I understand you German pedants. [10]
- In Chennu, as you know, besides the quarries there is the great college of priests, which is in close alliance with the temple of Seti. [10]
- Besides, what can you do with a morbidness which has its origin in fateful circumstances? [11]
- And besides, while you are waiting, Nature does not wait. [4]
- Besides, I see you are laboring under a total misapprehension. [5]
- The sight of yonder shining steeples and roofs seems to make your heart laugh, Sir Wolf, and, by Our Lady, you have good reason to bestow one or more candles upon her, for, besides other delightful things, a goodly heritage is awaiting you in Ratisbon. [10]
- This almost unnatural, yet quiet, intensity had behind it something besides the mere spirit of the sportsman. [11]
- Besides, for two years people have believed that we have abandoned these waters, and the guards think that if we should return, the last time to choose would be these bright nights. [10]
- Besides, during the years of her intercourse with Massi she had heard many things about his residence--nay, every member of his household--and therefore she could now form a picture of his future life. [10]
- And besides, they would require a library--and a pen warmed up in hell. [5]
- Besides, her father would last forever, if he was left to himself. [6]
- Besides, no one would have found admittance to the royal port, which was closed on all sides. [10]
- He said it would fetch bad luck; and besides, he said, he might come and ha'nt us; he said a man that warn't buried was more likely to go a-ha'nting around than one that was planted and comfortable. [5]
- Besides, Trinity Day would bring the end of it all, and that was not far off. [11]
- With Ursel she would be protected from the terrors of solitude, for, besides the old woman's voice, a man's tones also reached her through the open window. [10]
- Then he, Argutis, would be house steward, and show that he knew other things besides keeping the workroom and garden in order, splitting wood, and buying cheaply at market. [10]
- Besides, the judges would be charged with partiality by the tailor and his followers, and to show such visible tokens of favour threatened to prejudice the dignity of the court. [10]
- Besides, like most woodsmen, he was superstitious. [11]
- Besides, the wild wood was a second home to me, and now I was shut up in a convent where the silence about me crushed me like a too tight bodice. [10]
- Besides, when they won't get well and bore you to death, you can send 'em off to travel. [6]
- Besides, her success with the Roman would be to the advantage of Diodoros, and the freedman was devoted to him. [10]
- His editorial connection with the magazine naturally led to his contributing to it numerous articles besides those which were demanded by the requirements of the position he held. [4]
- Besides, the escutcheon with the count's coronet had given the knight assurance that he would have no cause to be ashamed, in an assembly of his peers, of his alliance with the Nuremberg maiden. [10]
- And they are wise: the snow comes early, and, besides, a cruel fog, cold as the grave and penetrating as remorse, comes down out of the near Tyrol. [4]
- There is a wind called Auster, another called Eurus, another called Septentrio, another Meridies, besides Aquilo, Vulturnus, Africus. [4]
- Besides, this hour will teach us on whom we can depend. [10]
- Besides, your recovery will progress without my professional aid; and, moreover, I shall leave Ratisbon with my illustrious master in a few days. [10]
- Besides, all you will have to do will be to state what you have seen, and then, if I possibly can, I will bring you back under the tender escort of this arm, to your mother once more. [10]
- In time it will develop, though I think it will not be sudden; and besides, there is no hurry; he is well enough just as he is. [5]
- Besides, the throne will be seized ere I really ascend it. [10]
- They think there will be a fire; and besides, if she's there it cancels the insurance. [5]
- In a little while you will have far more besides me to think about. [9]
- Besides, many words which the two exchanged escaped her hearing, for they talked in low tones, and it was hot in the tent. [10]
- Besides, the buildings which surrounded the golden coffin were nearly completed at the time of our departure. [10]
- I thought of what would be best for the country; and besides, Monsieur Coulon Villiers pitched upon my name at once, and held to it. [11]
- 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]
- But these expeditions were trifles compared with the present one; for this one comprised among its servants the very greatest among the learned; and besides it was to go to the utterly unvisited regions believed to lie beyond the mighty forest--as we have remarked before. [5]
- Besides, his debts were small in comparison with the vast sums Herr Casper had lavished in maintaining the impoverished estates of the Rotterbach kindred. [10]
- And besides, there were no champagne corks among the shells. [5]
- Besides, Korinna's features were indelibly impressed on my eye. [10]
- Besides, all the weight of care involved in the household preparations pressed on the bride in this case--not unpleasantly, only to the full occupation of her time. [14]
- After sojourning a week at Lake Bigler, I went to Steamboat Springs, and, besides the steam-baths, I took a lot of the vilest medicines that were ever concocted. [5]
- Besides, the sheet we burned had an engraved address on it. [11]
- There are other ways of teaching besides preaching, and of that which the dominie taught best he spoke not a word. [9]
- There wasn't any way to collect that ten cents, and he reckon'd the gov'ment would hold him responsible for it and maybe turn him out besides, when they found he hadn't collected it. [5]
- Besides, the Ems waters and the excellent advice of the physician to whose care she intrusted herself exerted a beneficial influence upon her ailment. [10]
- Besides, he is wasting time with Cordula. [10]
- Besides, this woman was, in her way, as brave and as generous as Virginie Poucette. [11]
- Besides, my time was wholly occupied by my studies in the museum. [10]
- And besides, he was trying to save Hester from Jennings. [9]
- Besides, her sister was too dear for her to rejoice in her humiliation. [10]
- Besides this, she was the only offspring of a rich and noble house. [10]
- Here in Memphis was the centre of administration of his property, and besides the offices for his private affairs were those he needed as a state official. [10]
- Besides, the law was that the State should pay half when a crossing was eliminated, and the State could not afford it. [9]
- And besides she was sure they wanted her up stairs by this time, and she must go, indeed-- 'No, but Barbara,' said Kit, detaining her gently, 'let us part friends. [12]
- Besides, the atmosphere was sultry, and the scorching sun struggled with the thunderclouds gathering in heavy masses at the north. [10]
- And besides, he was rigged out from main truck to keelson in the nobbiest clothes that ever saw a fo'castle. [5]
- Besides, the anniversary was past, and if his Majesty did not desire to hear them to-day, business, or the gout, or indigestion, or a thousand other reasons might be the cause. [10]
- I thought she was over-anxious, and besides, it would disappoint me not to take part in the expedition against the Ethiopians. [10]
- Besides, that letter was not the original, it was only a copy. [5]
- Besides, Jacques Brillon was not a mere servant, and he, too, had done well. [11]
- Besides, when I was in Petersburg I felt (I can say this to you) that the whole affair would go to pieces without me--everyone was pulling his own way. [2]
- Besides, his case was hopeless unless the knight obtained a pardon for him from the Emperor Rudolph, for his persecutors would not cease their pursuit of him, and he could not endure the torture a second time. [10]
- Besides, the bridge was closed, and there was only a small opening at the piers. [11]
- At Stratford there was by royal charter a Court of Record sitting every fortnight, with six attorneys, besides the town clerk, belonging to it, and it is certainly not straining probability to suppose that the young Shakespeare may have had employment in one of them. [5]
- Besides, St. Francis was by no means our only subject; we spoke of the future crusade, too. [10]
- Besides, her head was burning after the dancing and the wine which she had drunk. [10]
- Besides, stern austerity was as much a part of the Biamite as her hair and her hands, yet what ardent passion he had seen glow in her eyes! [10]
- Besides, if there was any catastrophe, any trouble, coming, or possible, that might hasten it, or, at least, give it point. [11]
- Besides, her talk was always an education in the fine lights and shadows of this social life. [11]
- Besides the military was a sober deputation of citizens, and hovering behind the whole a horde of curious, blanketed braves, come to get a first glimpse of the great white captain. [9]
- Besides, five ships was a large undertaking, which only a madman would willingly engage. [11]
- The old Moslem was a just man, who would agree to a mitigated sentence under the circumstances; besides, the culprit was not in strict fact a member of the household, but in the service of a relation. [10]
- Besides, the king was a brave man, and he had strength, and more than once he had laid his hand on the chest of the other, as one might on a grand animal. [11]
- But, besides, there was a bookcase with an unusual number of books in it, and there was an open colonial writing-desk, claw-footed, brass-handled, and scutcheoned, with foreign periodicals--French and English--littering its leaf, and some pages of manuscript scattered among them. [8]
- En besides, dey warn't no 'casion to prove it. [5]
- Besides, the blustering war of tongues had reached a merry close, and loud laughter blended with the shouts of fear and warning; for the surging throng had swept with unexpected speed towards the fountain and plunged Philostratus into the basin. [10]
- He said it wanted cleaning and oiling, besides regulating--come in a week. [5]
- If, however, he walked along the shore at bathing times he might be enlightened, and he would see besides a certain simplicity of social life which sophisticated Europe has no parallel for. [4]
- Besides the plunderers, very various people, some drawn by curiosity, some by official duties, some by self-interest--house owners, clergy, officials of all kinds, tradesmen, artisans, and peasants--streamed into Moscow as blood flows to the heart. [2]
- Besides, it was very interesting to have Mr. Morgan's point of view of Washington, and to see the shifting panorama through his experience. [4]
- But it is very green yet, if I am not mistaken; and besides, there is a great deal of coal to use up, which I cannot bring myself to think was made for nothing. [6]
- If I wrote verses I would try to bring it in, and I suppose people would start up in a dozen places, and say, "Oh, that bee-hive simile is mine,--and besides, did not Mr. Bayard Taylor call the snowflakes 'white bees'? [6]
- Wolf's gift, the velvet robe with the marten border, would have been too heavy and oppressive for singing, and, besides, was not yet finished. [10]
- Beetles stridulate under various emotions, in the same manner as birds use their voices for many purposes besides singing to their mates. [1]
- She shrank from using it yet, and besides, dark times might come when it would be needed. [11]
- And besides, Shakespeare uses his law just as freely in his first plays, written in his first London years, as in those produced at a later period. [5]
- Besides Latin, I used to try to teach the cows a little poetry, and it is a very good plan. [4]
- The hedge shelters us, and besides this valley is now deserted, and there are no passers by. [10]
- Besides, don't let us deceive ourselves,--the war of the dictionaries is only a disguised rivalry of cities, colleges, and especially of publishers. [6]
- To give herself up to memory, to pray, to dream, to picture herself in the other world among her beloved dead--and besides that to eat and drink, which she was always ready to do very freely--this was all she asked henceforth of life on earth. [10]
- We can even understand those people who get a private satisfaction in being good on other days besides Sunday. [4]
- Besides, Dick had two sides in his nature, almost as distinct as we sometimes observe in those persons who are the subjects of the condition known as double consciousness. [6]
- There were, besides, two maples and two apricot trees, relics of the farm, and of blessed memory. [9]
- They pay me two groschen a week, besides my keep. [5]
- Mr. Cooke chartered two cars to carry guests from the East, besides those who came as ordinary citizens. [9]
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