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Sentences starting with between

Between ourselves, he would like to be appointed regent of Persia while the king is away at the Massagetan war, and would therefore give a great deal to connect himself by marriage in some way or other with the Archemenidae. [10]
Between Salisbury and Wilton, three miles and a half distant, is the little village of Bemerton, where "holy George Herbert" lived and died, and where he lies buried. [6]
Between him and where the sound came from was a fire burning. [11]
Between them fires were burning, round which were gathered groups of Roman soldiers and imperial servants. [10]
Between us all we will make a model of you. [4]
Between the scenes we went behind the curtain, and saw the very curious and admirable machinery of the dramatic spectacle. [6]
Between its windows was a table covered with a long, white cloth reaching to the floor, on which, amidst the silverware and glass, was set a tall vase filled with dusky roses. [9]
Between its windows was a case containing priceless curios. [9]
Between that first utterance and the last time it will be uttered on this earth--ah, think how many moldering ages will lie in that gap! [5]
Between him and us the issue is distinct, simple, and inflexible. [7]

Sentences ending with between

You are inside, your hands are outside; so there you are; nothing but iron between. [5]
Upon the plains you will see a cloud arising, not in the sky, but from the ground--a billowy surf of drifting snow; then another white billow from the sky will sweep down and meet it, and you are caught between. [11]
Many years ago you docked me on an article because the subject was too old; later, you docked me on an article because the subject was too new; later still, you docked me on an article because the subject was betwixt and between. [5]
Nevertheless, the life which Victoria led seemingly accentuated--to a man standing behind a picket-fence in the snow--the voids between. [9]
If a thing was to be done, it was love first, and hammer and tongs to follow; but no shilly-shallying between. [5]
The real salutation was a divine ray which passed between their eyes--hers and his--over the commonplace mortals between. [9]
India is one vast farm--one almost interminable stretch of fields with mud fences between. [5]
Lawless came out upon a ledge of rock opposite the camp, a gulch lying between. [11]
They all seemed to tell; the swords always bent over the opponents' heads, from the forehead back over the crown, and seemed to touch, all the way; but it was not so--a protecting blade, invisible to me, was always interposed between. [5]
It is easy to love with joy so long as both live, though there are worlds between. [11]

Short sentences using between

Between ourselves, I've tried. [9]
Mr. Stoker, between the Rev. [6]
Between eight and nine. [2]
Between us we managed it. [11]
All right between gents. [5]
The highway ran between. [11]
None should stand between. [11]
Has anything happened between you? [10]
A comradeship existed between us. [9]
All is over between us. [5]

Sentences containing between two or more times

Midway between the two extremities, on the eastern shore of the lake, is a valley between two hills, which come down to the very edge of the lake, leaving only room enough for a road between their base and the water. [6]
A hundred and twenty miles lay between him and his old home, between him and Kathleen and Billy and Jean Jolicoeur's saloon, but between him and his past life the unending miles of eternity intervened. [11]
At the same time the feeling he had noticed between his protegee Natasha and Prince Andrew accentuated his gloom by the contrast between his own position and his friend's. [2]
I believed that this day would see the last of the strife between England and France for dominion here; of La Pompadour's spite which I had roused to action against my country; of the struggle between Doltaire and myself. [11]
Some simple-minded people think it is possible to cross one river and go beyond it without going all the way to the next, that jurisdiction may be exercised between two rivers without covering all the country between them. [7]
If he does, then there is a question of veracity, not between him and me, but between the Judge and an Authority of a somewhat higher character. [7]
Within and without the walls of Troy--we have just heard it--sin is committed, and had not the image of another woman stood between us, as the Alps rise between Germany and Italy-perhaps--But of what avail are conjectures? [10]
Then stillness again, the stillness that comes between waking and sleeping, between pain and calm. [9]
I come to the State of Indiana; and what I have said as between Kentucky and Ohio, I repeat as between Indiana and Kentucky: it is equally applicable. [7]
The contrast between the spirit of the city and the city's architecture is like the contrast between waking and sleep. [5]

More example sentences with the word between in them

At thirty the youth has sobered into manhood, but the strong men of forty rise in almost unbroken rank between him and the approaches of old age as they show in the men of fifty. [6]
General Grant and yourself have been conspicuous in our most important successes; and for me to interfere and thus magnify a breach between you could not but be of evil effect. [7]
Now up gets your General Sherman in the middle of the night,--midnight,--and marches up and down between the counters, and waves his arms. [9]
The difference between your friends the criminals and me is that probably nobody will ever be able to catch me out. [11]
I recommend to your favorable consideration the subject of an international telegraph across the Atlantic Ocean, and also of a telegraph between this capital and the national forts along the Atlantic seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico. [7]
Old Age.--There, between your eyebrows,--three straight lines running up and down; all the probate courts know that token,--"Old Age, his mark. [6]
Well, what think you--" He paused, rose, walked up and down the room, caught his moustache between his teeth once or twice, and seemed buried in thought. [11]
I don't ask you to tell me what passed between you that night. [9]
I here assure you that the candid statement of facts on your part, however low it may sink me, shall never break the tie of personal friendship between us. [7]
I have blessed you so, My lips upon your lips; between must flow The river--Oh the river! [11]
Hospitality is sacred; you may not be a prisoner of war, for there is no war between our countries. [11]
What business have you here watching a game between gentlemen? [9]
And yet when you come to think, there is no real difference between a conscience and an anvil--I mean for comfort. [5]
It means that you can't skip out on any such--" Tracy made a step toward the old man, but Mrs. Marsh sprang between, and said: "Don't, Mr. Tracy, please. [5]
It comes between you and your work; you see it looking out of the eyes of a friend. [11]
The difference between you and me, Wallis, is that I am willing to acknowledge it, and you're not. [9]
He could not yet understand what had suddenly towered like a mountain between him and the object of his love. [10]
Now, after ten years, a bill was finally passed to pay to Moses the difference between what he earned in that unlucky year and what he received. [5]
Never in the years that had gone had there been such silence between them as they sat together. [11]
The initiated, after years of wading through the mire, will recognize instantly the significant difference between filthy filth and funny "filth. [5]
Even after three years of more or less intimacy between us, Farrar still wore his exterior of pessimism and indifference, the shell with which he chose to hide a naturally warm and affectionate disposition. [9]
Of the two years divided between the Universities of Berlin and Gottingen I have little to record. [6]
Very well; five years ago, when the troubles concerning the frontier line arose between Great Britain and Siam, it was presently manifest that Siam had been in the wrong. [5]
In the stern Xavier stood immovable against the tiller, his short pipe clutched between his teeth, the colors of his new worsted belt made gorgeous by the rising sun. [9]
I might easily write a volume, pointing out inconsistencies between the statements in Adams's last address with one another, and with other known facts; but I am aware the reader must already be tired with the length of this article. [7]
Marmette, the subagent, would know of the incident between Junia and Luzanne; and he feared. [11]
Only yesterday he would have sought her without a second thought, but to-day Althea's declaration that he was the only man whom the daughter of Archias loved stood between him and his friend. [10]
How our cheeks would burn when many a time we spoke of the love which was the bond between Gotz and his fair Gertrude. [10]
This common labor would be a sort of bond between them, a bond of charity purified from all personal alloy. [4]
There was a worthless vine that (or who) started up about midway between a grape-trellis and a row of bean-poles, some three feet from each, but a little nearer the trellis. [4]
Yes, all the world knew it was going to be in reality a duel between Merlin and me, a measuring of his magic powers against mine. [5]
A few swift words passed between Goatry and Foyle. [11]
But, 'pon my word, I can't see much difference between Washington and Newport. [4]
An intimacy--if the word be not too strong--sprang up between them. [9]
But the old woman's struggle between the duty that kept her near the fire and the love that drew her away from it was not of long duration. [10]
It was a woman, between forty and fifty years of age, who rose slowly to her feet as the Avocat entered, and, without preliminary, put into his hands a document. [11]
While the neat-handed woman worked busily and carefully many merry jests passed between them--many sincere and hearty words of admiration--and before long Arsinoe had become quite excited and took pleased interest in the needle-woman's labors. [10]
At any rate, within five years from now there will be at least such a substantial ligament of buildings stretching between them and uniting them that a stranger will not be able to tell where the one Siamese twin leaves off and the other begins. [5]
The scornful laugh, with which she had triumphantly ended her speech, had opened as it were a wide abyss between his mind and hers. [10]
So it is with this dangerous transit between the centre of inhibition and the great organ of life. [6]
The huntsmen assembled with their booty and their stories, and all came to look at the wolf, which, with her broad-browed head hanging down and the bitten stick between her jaws, gazed with great glassy eyes at this crowd of dogs and men surrounding her. [2]
Austen sat down, with the corner of the desk between them, while Mr. Flint opened the boxes and began checking off the papers on the list. [9]
Yet she yearned with passionate fervour to see Hermon again, and when he was once there all must be well between them. [10]
Barbara was radiant with joy, for all seemed well between Maria and her brother. [10]
There it was, with its solid green gates between the lions, its yellow walls with the fringe of peeping magnolias and oranges, with its green-latticed gallery from which Monsieur Auguste had let himself down after stealing the miniature. [9]
This he opened with his own biography of Washington Irving, the resemblance between whom and himself has been made the subject of frequent remark. [4]
Richards, sitting there with his chair tilted back against the wall and his chin between his knees, heard something fall. [5]
The monument, overgrown with blossoming vines, before which she paused, was a singular structure, that had been built of brick between her own and her uncle's garden. [10]
He will move with between thirty-five and forty thousand men. [7]
Opening the door with all speed, he beheld the expressive countenance of Mr Chuckster, between whom and himself a fraternal greeting ensued. [12]
They had come with a message, whose importance would permit no delay, to the Regent Mardion, who stood between Zeno and Iras, gazing gloomily at the ground with a frowning brow. [10]
He left home with a conflict in his mind,--a conflict between his affection for you and that which he had suddenly come to see was right. [9]
The architect himself wished to take advantage of this time to refresh himself by a short sleep, for the exertions of the morrow, but between this intention and its fulfilment an obstacle was interposed, the preposterous dimensions namely of his guest. [10]
He had no wish to hear the interview which must take place between the two. [11]
This gentleman, Mr. Willett, of Brighton, called with Mrs. Willett to take us on the visit which had been arranged between us. [6]
And one label will fit it as well as another-- First Interview between Lee and Jackson. [5]
They say he will eat any thing he can get between meals, but he prefers oakum. [5]
The daughter's portion will be curtailed by the father; that's what I call bargaining between relations. [10]
It is and will always remain a bridge between us. [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]
It was based wholly on a talk he had partly overheard between Barode Barouche and Luzanne in the house where she stayed and where he, Roudin, lodged. [11]
But, on the whole, we rolled southward happily, between high walls and hedges, past trim gardens and fields and meadows, and I marvelled at the regular, park-like look of the country, as though stamped from one design continually recurring, like our butter at Carvel Hall. [9]
It was Joan who, at last, as dawn drew up, discovered the hollow between two great rocks where the treasure lay. [11]
How many persons who shudder at the sound of this word can tell the difference between that doctrine and their own professed belief in the omnipresence of the Deity? [6]
The infamous scoundrel, who possessed so much influence over the Emperor, had first sent old Blomberg away; now he, Wolf, was to follow, that no one might stand between the game and the pursuer. [10]
It is she who has placed herself between us; she has won Antony. [10]
What I learned while seeking after truth during those night hours ought to have taught me the connection between mind and body; yet I was never farther from perceiving it. [10]
No honest opposition, while it might pain him, would produce a lasting alienation of feeling between him and the opponent. [7]
There is nothing which, for pathos and for tragedy, can compare with a struggle between the young and the old. [11]
Would the anxieties which weigh upon her like mountains interpose between the Queen and the jealous rancour which is too petty for her great soul? [10]
At the entrance, which was perfectly dark, he found his master, Papias, who had not missed a word of what had passed between him and the Emperor. [10]
The trying months which she had described in her letters to Barine had completely blanched her grey hair, her cheeks were sunken, and a deep line between her mouth and nose gave her pleasant face a sorrowful expression. [10]
Nothing of that which passed between Amasis and Psamtik has escaped thine ears. [10]
The letter itself, which for the first time broke the guarded seclusion of Irving's heart, is evidence of the tender confidence that existed between him and this family. [4]
An unpleasant altercation which arose between the temporary incumbent of the office and the Government of the Pasha resulted in a suspension of intercourse. [7]
But the statues which are ranked between the windows have suffered. [5]
The poor medicaments which Angelique brings avail not; these soothing hands and healing tones, they pass through clouds of the middle place between heaven and earth to Antoine. [11]
It is that wherever Texas was exercising jurisdiction was hers; and wherever Mexico was exercising jurisdiction was hers; and that whatever separated the actual exercise of jurisdiction of the one from that of the other was the true boundary between them. [7]
Not far from where the trap was drawn, and between it and the runaway, was a lane, which ended at a farmyard in a cul-de-sac. [11]
My seat was where I might see them, and an empty chair stood between me and my aunt; this was left for Master Ulsenius, the leech. [10]
It was late when we turned in between the white dates and made our way up the little driveway to the farmhouse. [9]
He felt that when the next test came the old man would either break completely, and sink down into another and everlasting forgetfulness, or tear away forever the veil between himself and his past, and emerge into a long-lost life. [11]
Resentment was easier when the distance between Mohair and Asquith separated us,--impossible on a yachting excursion. [9]
Without you, or when something comes between us like this, I seem lost and can't do anything. [2]
I laugh now when I think of that formal meeting between the two little ladies. [9]
More than once when I climbed to our garret I found the captain seated on the three-legged chair, with his head between his hands, sunk in reflection. [9]
The weaver-bird (Ploceus), when confined in a cage, amuses itself by neatly weaving blades of grass between the wires of its cage. [1]
I know not what, but something frightful must have come between them even in Rome, and I have given up all attempts to guide her heart back to him. [10]
We see just what we were when they were our peers, and can strike the balance between that and whatever we may feel ourselves to be now. [6]
Yet, no matter what they meant, here and now nothing should come between her and the beloved departed. [10]
Elsie was naturally what they call a man-hater, and there was very little danger of any sudden passion springing up between two such young persons. [6]
We know not what produces the numberless slight differences between the individuals of each species, for reversion only carries the problem a few steps backwards, but each peculiarity must have had its efficient cause. [1]
She asked him what ailed him; he made no reply, but put his hand to his head, so she led him aside into the public garden that lay to their right between the little Stadium and the Maeandrian circus. [10]
But he knew what a distance their ages seemed just now to put between them,--a distance which would grow practically less and less with every year, and he did not wish to risk anything so long as there was no danger of interference. [6]
And if he were," she added, "do you think, Monsieur, that we should find it easier to cross the gulf between us? [11]
War, as it were, was declared between them, and he vowed to himself, with fire in his eyes, that he would not shirk it! [10]
Redoubts and towers were within musket-shot of each other, with watch-houses between, and at intervals every able-bodied man in the country was obliged to leave his trade to act as sentinel, or go into camp or barracks with the militia for months at a time. [11]
Sometimes the discussions were very animated and even noisy between these young citizens. [4]
While these malcontents were successfully gathering adherents, and the traitor had sought the commander of the Egyptian garrison, two more messengers arrived with tidings that the fugitives would arrive in Succoth between midnight and morning. [10]
A few lascars were still cleansing the decks; others were seated on their haunches between decks, eating curry from a calabash; a couple of passengers were indolently munching oranges; and Stone the quartermaster was inspecting the work lately done by the lascars. [11]

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