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Sentences ending with bore

He little imagined what a freight of tragic prophecy it bore! [5]
This novel will make me or break me--prove me human and an artist, or an affected literary bore. [11]
He dared not look at Jethro, and his eye was fixed instead upon the somewhat grandiose signature of Isaac D. Worthington, which they bore. [9]
They had the languid air which is so attractive at their age, of having found out life, and decided that it is a bore. [4]
Then the ordinary incident is merely gauche, and expiation a bore. [11]
It seems paradoxical, but it is probably true, that a society composed altogether of agreeable people would become a terrible bore. [4]
Hekekyan-Bey discovered the bones of a dromedary in a deep bore. [10]
He had always been the great story-teller of the West, and he used and cultivated this faculty to relieve the weight of the load he bore. [7]
The vultures came and hovered and fled; And once there stole to my door A white gazelle, but its eyes were dread With the hurt of the wounds it bore. [11]
She had, however, a special right to be proud of the name she bore. [6]

Short sentences using bore

She bore it without sickness. [14]
She bore Lali no malice. [11]
He bore him down. [9]
Their personal relationship bore responsibilities. [9]
He bore it. [10]

Sentences containing bore two or more times

It is easy to turn a good talker into an insufferable bore by contradicting him, and putting questions for him to stumble over,--that is, if he is not a bore already, as "good talkers" are apt to be, except now and then. [6]
There was one of those little engravings opposite, which bore the familiar name of "T. Uwins," as I remember it, and under it the words "Mr. Partridge bore all this patiently. [6]
For he detested me threefold, and combined the hate he bore my dead father and mother with the ill-will he bore me for standing in his way and Philip's with my grandfather's property. [9]
In his circular he did speak of an assignment; but he did not say it bore date 20th of May, 1828; nor did he say it bore any date. [7]
One of these cities, with population placed at 1,500,000, bore the name "Libertyorloffskoizalinski," and there was a still more populous one, centrally located and marked "Capital," which bore the name "Freedomolovnaivanovich. [5]
He would be an ignoramus in such things--he would bore me, and I would bore him. [5]

More example sentences with the word bore in them

The false witness you bore will cost poor Hiram his life: but the merciful Saviour may forgive you at last. [10]
But her answer would assuredly have been "no," if she had had the smallest feeling of liking for the Emperor's favorite; but she bore the image of another in her heart, and did not even perceive that Antinous was beautiful. [10]
It bore these words: "Miss Ogle, Past, Present, and Future. [6]
Besides, when they won't get well and bore you to death, you can send 'em off to travel. [6]
He bore it with unflinching fortitude; then took the rusty-looking document and handed it to some great officer or other, to be filed away among the archives of Russia--in the stove. [5]
Both were familiar with the house, and, while the servants bore Wolf up the narrow stairs, the proud Spanish grandee lighted their way with the lantern, supporting the wounded man's injured head, with his free hand. [10]
This was said with no appearance of cunning or deceit, but with an unsuspicious frankness that bore the impress of truth. [12]
The passengers bore with meekness the cheat which had been put upon them, and made no complaint. [5]
Swift as the wind the long-limbed bays of royal breed bore the light vehicles over the uneven sandy road and the smooth highway toward the palace. [10]
Casper Eysvogel, on whom the resolution bore most heavily, submitted in silence, shrugging his shoulders. [10]
The son; however, who was not of age, was more unworldly and sanctimonious than his father; he always addressed his parent as "Brother Plum," and bore himself, altogether in such a superior manner that Ruth longed to put bent pins in his chair. [5]
The statues, of which there were many, bore strange symbols, the mosaic flooring was covered with images intended to excite the fancy and the fears of the beholder. [10]
Like my grapes which the spies bore out of the Promised Land, I have got every thing in Palestine on too large a scale. [5]
The terror with which she started up at his call bore no favourable testimony to her good conscience, but she had already recovered her bold unconcern when he imperiously demanded to know what had become of lame Kuni. [10]
Consider the ladder which he has climbed, the illustrious vocations he has served--and vocations is the right word; he has in all those vocations acquitted himself with high credit and honor to his country and to the mother that bore him. [5]
Finally, the dowry which Els was to bring bore no comparison to the large sums Ernst Ortlieb had lavished upon the erection of the St. Clare Convent, and hence it was inferred that the wealth of the firm had sustained considerable losses. [10]
Behind the gun-carriage, which bore the body, walked the nephew of the great Dakoon, then came a clear space, and then Pango Dooni, and Cumner, and behind these twenty men of the artillery, at whose head rode McDermot and Cumner's Son. [11]
And she found what she sought; for it seemed to her as if the sound of its sacred rings bore her away into a smiling, sunny landscape. [10]
She saw with what quiet Michel bore his arrest, and she said to herself, as the last halberdier vanished: "If the Queen do but speak with him, if she but look upon his face and hear his voice, she must needs deal kindly by him. [11]
Though his eyes were wet, he bore himself like a cavalier. [9]
In others there were tall obelisks of ebony, which bore saucers for incense, which all the Egyptians loved, and which was prescribed by their physicians to purify and perfume their dwellings. [10]
The public buildings were heavily draped, and even the homes of the very poor bore outward marks of grief at the loss of their friend and fellow-townsman. [6]
I recall her well, chiefly as a sad and beautiful woman, stately save when she kissed me with passion and said that I bore my father's look. [9]
It may be well to add that he was not always so incautious, but this soldier bore the unmistakable stamp of simplicity and sincerity on his face. [9]
I bore it well enough, though, and said to myself, with secret satisfaction, "In three or four short days, my lads, you will be employing your tongues in a different sort from this--and I shall be there to hear. [5]
It bore the Washington postmark; the note itself was not dated. [5]
Opposition or complaint was rare among the warriors, but the murmurs, curses, and threats grew all the louder among those who bore no weapons. [10]
To do either was plainly the labor of months; for we could blast and bore only a few feet a day--some five or six. [5]
Yet surely it was not his fault that Daphne's features bore the impress of that gentle, winning kindness which he himself and Soteles, imitating him, had often condemned as weak and characterless. [10]
What comfort there was in it we had in knowing that she was a favorite in the society of which we read such glowing descriptions, and that no one else bore its honors more winningly. [4]
And when it was all finished and revised, it was put into a long envelope which bore this printed address: Augustus P. Flint, Pres't United Northeastern Railroads, New York. [9]
I could have walked; but they bore me through the well-remembered vista, and the white gallery at the end of it was like the sight of home. [9]
But the Bithynian's visits were not the widow's only cares; though she bore the others, it is true, not anxiously but with pleasure. [10]
In her brief visit to Dion's couch she had not learned how he bore his own misfortunes and Barine's, what view he took of the future, or what he expected from the woman he loved. [10]
Presently, as the Victoire came nearer to the coast, he could see a bay and a great rock in the distance, and, as they bore in now, the rock seemed to stretch out like a vast wall into the gulf. [11]
The Honourable Hilary Vane bore away from the residence of his emperor a great many memoranda in an envelope, and he must have sighed as he drove through the leafy roads for Mr. Hamilton Tooting, with his fertile mind and active body. [9]
All this was urged with excessive vehemence and bore the stamp of a hostile purpose. [10]
But she bore up until they reached the rampart. [10]
He caught her up in his arms, bore her to the house, laid her on a sofa, and, having spent his strength in this last effort, reeled and fell, and lay as one over whom have just been whispered the words, "He is gone. [6]
A board stuck up in front of it bore this inscription, the first part of which was, I believe, not correct: "The Rebel General Anderson and 80 Rebels are buried in this hole. [6]
His cravat was untied, his hair was in a state of disorder, and his countenance bore about it the signs of a suppressed storm. [5]
Fox had me under his especial care, and I was presented to young gentlemen who bore names that had been the boast of England through the centuries. [9]
He came in under guard, but he bore himself quietly enough and made a low bow to the governor. [11]
Not entirely: The trifles with which he amused himself in hours of pain and languor bore the mark of his mind. [5]
She bore the trial as long as she could; she used pride and resentment against it; but at last she could not bear it, and with Mela's help she wrote a letter, bantering Beaton on his stay in New York, and playfully boasting of Saratoga. [8]
But it bore, too, a savor that was new to me,--a salt savor, deep and fresh, that I drew down into my lungs. [9]
Nor had Phips told Bucklaw of Gering's coming; so that when the Bridgwater Merchant and the Swallow entered Port de la Planta, Bucklaw himself, as he bore out in a small sail-boat, did not guess that he was likely to meet a desperate enemy. [11]
He bore her to the top of it. [11]
Out of compliment to the Republic which he visited, he bore the simple title of Lord Renfrew. [9]
I have listened to the guns of Five Forks, where Sheridan and Warren bore their own colors in the front of the charge, I was with Mr. Lincoln while the battle of Petersburg was raging, and there were tears in his eyes. [9]
He had come to study French government in New Caledonia, to gauge the extent of the menace that the convict question bore towards Australia, and to tell his tale to Australia, and to such other countries as would listen. [11]
She was well to leeward of us, and the Araminta bore up under all sail, keen for action. [11]
They were light to carry, but it was as if I bore an army. [11]
I shall begin to be afraid I bore you. [5]
He bore the title of professor, was a chemist, and I learned from friends versed in that science that it was indebted to him for interesting discoveries. [10]
The old valet Tikhon, with sunken, emaciated face that bore the stamp of inconsolable grief, replied: "Yes, Princess" to all Princess Mary's questions and hardly refrained from sobbing as he looked at her. [2]
Am not I thy mother that bore thee, and loveth thee? [5]
Perhaps the government thought they could, if they bore no malice, pray as effectually for rain there as anywhere. [4]
She felt as though she bore a charm against his power since she had parted from her lover, and since the murder of the governor had opened her eyes to the true character of him on whom she had all too willingly expended her pity. [10]
Yes, everybody in this world is a little crackbrained, but at least I don't bore other people. [10]
The Landlady bore this sudden bereavement remarkably well. [6]
People did not think whether he was handsome or not; his features bore the impress of his intellectual power so distinctly that the first glance revealed the presence of a remarkable man. [10]
He had stolen things on several occasions; but the brands and scars which he bore upon his person were hidden by his new chiton and Keraunus felt in himself the power to cure him of his evil propensities. [10]
Mr. Percy said they bore their years well. [4]
All who bore these titles were to him objects of hatred, for a patrician and a prefect had been guilty of the blood of those he had held most dear. [10]
And among all these faces that he found so tedious, none seemed to bore him so much as that of his pretty wife. [2]
Why is it, then, that you bore yourself by regarding Institutions and listening to sermons in your jeunesse? [9]
We generally made them feel rather small, too, before we got done with them, because we bore down on them with America's greatness until we crushed them. [5]
At this point their attention was distracted by a noise that bore a striking resemblance to a suppressed laugh. [9]
It bore but the words, "Dear Friend. [11]
The owner of the voice bore all the marks of a gentleman: picturesque and costly raiment, the aspect of command, a hard countenance, with complexion and features marred by dissipation. [5]
The family bore the sacrifice better than he did. [5]
The hope of the revolutionists bore these strokes and others as mighty with complacency, as though they had been so many playful taps; and while the battle surged hotly around him he sat calmly listening or making occasional notes with a gold pencil. [9]
I waited for the reply, and it bore but the one word--"Yes. [11]
The rest of the priestly train bore in their hands manuscripts, sacred vessels, standards, and wreaths. [10]
All men published the praises of the young Conrad's government and extolled the wisdom of his judgments, the mercifulness of his sentences, and the modesty with which he bore himself in his great office. [5]
You would bore the patriarchs when you talked, and when they talked they would shoot over your head. [5]
Princess Mary and the old prince each bore and hid their grief in their own way. [2]
The power of the newly awakened experiences bore him away also, and he described no less vividly what he had suffered. [10]
The card bore the name of Mr. Robert Worthington. [9]
Everything that bore the name of Egyptian was hateful or suspicious to the Roman, and it was hard to forgive this woman, born on the banks of the Nile, for having seen Julius Caesar at her feet and compelled Mark Antony to do her bidding. [10]
The head of the Museum, who bore the title of "high priest," had also appeared there with several members of this famous centre of the intellectual life of the capital. [10]
The list of the material benefits, for which there was a crying need, bore a strong resemblance to a summary of the worthy measures upon which Mr. Crewe had spent so much time and labour in the last Legislature. [9]
And I admired the manner in which she bore her inspection. [9]
Adding to all the logic of which the subject was susceptible that noble inspiration which came to him as it came to no other, he aroused and nerved and inspired his friends, and confounded and bore down all opposition. [7]
The experiences of the last few hours had converted the carefully bedizened gallant into a coarse fellow, whose outward appearance bore visible tokens of his mental depravity. [10]
Twelve youths bore the framework, covered with a richly embroidered blue cloth, on which the coffin rested. [10]
This news, and the fact that Octavianus had condemned to death the youth who bore so striking a resemblance to Caesar, had not remained concealed from the unhappy mother. [10]
He noticed that the faces of the nineteen chief citizens and their wives bore that expression of peaceful and holy happiness again. [5]
And again all the faces in that crowd bore an identical expression, though now it was certainly not an expression of curiosity or gratitude, but of angry resolve. [2]
The remainder of the company was arranged in the order of precedency, which they held in the priests' colleges, and which bore no relation to their respective ages. [10]
In one of the cases alluded to by Dr. Bartels, a man bore five mammae, one being medial and placed above the navel; Meckel von Hemsbach thinks that this latter case is illustrated by a medial mamma occurring in certain Cheiroptera. [1]
To avoid becoming the bore of the domestic circle, he proposed to ease off this surcharge of the intellect by inflicting his tediousness on the public through the pages of the periodical. [4]
I was on the back of a swan, which bore me through the air, and on another swan flying at my side sat Clara. [10]
The dregs of the army were sent for this duty in the wilderness and most of the men bore in their faces the impress of corruption and brutality. [10]
He glanced about the apartment, at the cheap portiere flung over the sofa; at the gaudy sofa cushions, two of which bore the names and colours of certain colleges. [9]
They bore witness that the person who had them embroidered on his clothing deemed these virtues the highest and noblest. [10]
It was Warren that the first impression bore in the last great coinage; if it is Ellsworth now, the new face hardly seems fresher than the old. [6]
You will see that the acquaintanceship bore fruit for Hunt. [5]
His clothes bore that mark which distinguishes his world from the other, but his features were so striking as to hold my attention unwittingly. [9]

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