Use borne in a sentence
Sentences ending with borne
- These were moments when it seemed that she could scarcely contain what she felt of beauty and significance, when the ecstasy and pain were not to be borne. [9]
- Now it seemed to her something to be borne. [4]
- It was not to be borne. [11]
- But presently, when they began to be warmed and fed, they talked of other trials to be borne. [9]
- He delicately suggested that she had acted according to her nature, and that in the see-saw of life Frank had had a sore blow; but this was to be borne. [11]
- The agony of that revelation was scarcely to be borne. [9]
- That his daughter should marry a Frenchman--a filibustering seigneur, a Catholic, the enemy of the British colonies, whose fellow-countrymen incited the Indians to harass and to massacre--was not to be borne. [11]
- That her deserter should greet her so after five years of such offence to a woman's self-respect, as might entitle her to become a rebel against matrimony, was too cruel to be borne. [11]
- But that she should be marched through the town, that noble and splendid creature, as if she were a common thief--it is not to be borne. [10]
- It was his reward for a cruel life patiently borne. [5]
More example sentences with the word borne in them
- We've reasoned with you, borne with you. [13]
- And few buildings would have borne the wear and tear of many house-cleanings of the kind Miss Crane indulged in throughout the morning and afternoon. [9]
- Though Thyone might wonder that a man pursued by Nemesis could allow himself to be borne along so thoughtlessly by the stream of pleasure, Daphne certainly did not grudge him the festal season which, when it had passed, could never return to the blind artist. [10]
- Her eyes sparkled with joy, and her features wore an expression of compassion only at brief intervals, when the youth spoke of the greatest sufferings which he had borne with his uncle. [10]
- Ambition and love will also sustain her like two mighty wings on the proud height to which they have borne her, so long as they dwell harmoniously in her fiery soul. [10]
- It was she who brought imagination to bear on my pastimes, and many a time has she borne my fancy far enough from the Pegnitz, over seas and rivers to groves of palm and golden fairy lands. [10]
- What a dizzy whirl it all was in which she had been borne along! [4]
- In the valley where the moonlight fell in icy coldness a herd of cattle was moving, and their breath rose like the spray from sea-beaten rocks, and the sound of their breathing was borne upwards to the watchers. [11]
- Orthodox though he were, there had been times when his humour had borne him upward toward higher truths, and he had once remarked that promising to love forever was like promising to become President of the United States. [9]
- Many sick persons were borne to the temple in the hope of cure; so Dion's appearance would cause no special surprise. [10]
- Their loud shouts were borne by the cool night breeze to the sufferer in the cart. [10]
- He and Pierre were borne along lightly and joyously, nearer and nearer to their goal. [2]
- The young husband went about as if he were borne on wings. [10]
- They lighted the way for the wounded sculptor, who was being borne home to the oasis, lying in his mother's easy litter, and accompanied by his father and his sister. [10]
- Accustomed as Janet was to these frequent arraignments of her father's inefficiency, it was gradually borne in upon her now--despite a preoccupation with her own fate--that the affair thus plaintively voiced by her mother was in effect a family crisis of the first magnitude. [9]
- But their dialogue was interrupted: the first misfortune of this luckless night had brought its attendant: the body of Rustem, the splendid and radiantly youthful Rustem, the faithful Persian leader of the caravan, was borne into the hall, senseless. [10]
- When the sixty-first was heard, there was great rejoicing, for then they knew that the duchess had borne a son; when, however, another shot followed the one hundred and first, a clever advocate suggested that perhaps there were two princesses. [10]
- The sick man was borne round the eastern side of the huge building, which covered a space on which a whole village might have stood. [10]
- His past egotism was borne in upon him now. [11]
- Some such discovery was borne in upon her. [9]
- The unexpected gift was accepted with pleasure, and when he thanked her eagerly and with simple heartiness, she interrupted him with the assurance that in Alexandria art was not yet being borne to the grave. [10]
- She was still under the mastery of the feeling that some disagreeable dream had borne her back to these miserable rooms, while her true place was in the magnificent apartments of royalty. [10]
- He that acteth two parts is the more borne withall if he come short, or fayle in one of them. [4]
- A flourish of trumpets was borne on the air, and Philip appeared. [10]
- Papa kept up, too, fully as well as I expected, though I doubt whether he could have borne another day of it. [14]
- Except for the toad-powder and the peremptory drastics, one might have borne up against this herb doctoring as well as against some more modern styles of medication. [3]
- Their breath added to the heat of the advancing day; and though the smoke was borne southwards by the wind, a few cloudlets came over to the boat, choking the sisters and their deliverers. [10]
- He was borne to the family sitting room in triumph by the swarm of little Sellerses, the parents following with their arms about each other's waists. [5]
- 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]
- Orpheus turned quickly to punish the prophet of evil; but he had disappeared in the crowd and the tide of men had borne him onwards. [10]
- To none but to our Andreas have I ever confided the secret I have borne in my heart since that day when we went to the circus. [10]
- The scales seemed to fall from my eyes, and I realised why the Ueberhells had borne such an evil and dreaded name among their fellow-citizens. [10]
- It remains but to dismiss the leaders of the little crowd who have borne us company upon the road, and so to close the journey. [12]
- It was not to be borne indoors, and the two friends went out into the night. [4]
- I tell you 'tis not to be borne with. [9]
- Gradually, as the time wore along, one annoying fact was borne in upon my understanding--that we were weather-bound. [5]
- Up to this time she had borne with him, and had tried to excuse him, and to think herself answerable for much of what she endured. [10]
- The thought of throwing it off with his life, as too grievous to be borne, was familiar to his lonely hours, but he rejected it as unworthy of his manhood. [6]
- But when I thought I had borne about enough of this kind of talk, I threatened to make Harris tramp back to the summit and make a report on that scenery, and this suggestion spiked his battery. [5]
- And Katharina, too, thought better of it, and confessed to me just now that she had committed a great sin and had borne false witness before the judges to please her dear Orion. [10]
- He felt as though some wizard had borne him into a higher and more beautiful world, where he was entirely at home in his magnificent garb, with his perfumed curls and limbs fresh from the bath. [10]
- When he said this, I think he stated a fact that is fully borne out by the history of the times. [7]
- I do not think I could much longer have borne the chilling air--a dampness, too, had risen from the floor, which had been washed that morning--for my clothes were very light in texture and much worn. [11]
- Let all these things be borne in mind, and then it will not be hard to account for the deathless hatred which the Mormons bear our people and our government. [5]
- For a moment they poised motionless, borne up by the air, circled round each other, then wheeled to the left and vanished behind the mountains, denying him the fulfilment of his desire. [10]
- Few saw, and these gave no indication of surprise, though they were little used to strangers, and none of the name borne by this lady had entered the building for many years. [11]
- He beckoned to them, and while he went from one to another, saying: "The sibyl was my mother--Zorrillo has murdered my mother," the coffin was borne into the house. [10]
- And as for the watching with you," said my lady, "that had to be borne with as cheerfully as might be. [9]
- The lights of the village twinkled at our feet, and now and then a voice from below was caught and borne upward to us. [9]
- She thought of the tilled fields in Goshen which, after having borne an abundant harvest, remained arid and bare till the moisture of the river came to soften the soil and quicken the seed which it had received. [10]
- With him came the standard of Seville, borne by the men-at-arms of that renowned city, and the Prior of St. Juan, with his followers. [4]
- To all this, the single gentleman listened with the air of a man quite borne down by grief and disappointment. [12]
- Nothing ever had the same shape when I was coming downstream that it had borne when I went up. [5]
- It was all the sacristan could do to keep away the multitudes who were fain to look on his face once more; and when he was borne to the grave-yard, not above two hours after my grand-uncle, there was indeed a wondrous great following. [10]
- The editor in the picture probably looks just as Edward looked when it was first borne in upon him that this was so. [5]
- Each saw that the other had been in long conflict with some trial; for their voices were low and tender, as patiently borne sorrow and humbly uttered prayers make every human voice. [6]
- He had borne the ordeal of the witness-box in the Logan Trial with superb coolness; he had been in physical danger over and over again, and had kept his head; he had never been faced by a human being who embarrassed him--except his own wife. [11]
- I have borne the name of killing Erris Boyne, and I ought to have killed him, for he was a traitor. [11]
- A soldier on the march is hemmed in and borne along by his regiment as much as a sailor is by his ship. [2]
- But scarcely was the ink dry on the receipts from his creditors when he was once more borne into the clouds on the prospect of millions, perhaps even billions, to be made from a marvelous carpet-pattern machine, the invention of Sczezepanik, an Austrian genius. [5]
- On the contrary, the higher sanity of it was disturbing; and its extraordinary implication--gradually borne in upon Eldon Parr--was that he himself were not in his right mind. [9]
- The procession passed the doorway: men bearing banners with sacred texts, acolytes swinging censers, a figure of the Saviour carved in wood borne aloft, the Cure under a silk canopy, and a long line of habitants following with sacred song. [11]
- To account for the cry that was raised when first she attacked the Richard, it must be borne in mind that the crew of the 'Alliance' was largely composed of Englishmen. [9]
- When, borne in the arms of his faithful servants, he reached the mausoleum, mortally wounded, the Queen and her attendants vainly endeavoured to open the heavy brazen portal. [10]
- She had reflected that, if Orion had really returned the widow's passion, he could not have borne so long a separation. [10]
- It is possible that this is not true, but Judge Douglas knows it is asserted to be true in letters, newspapers, and public speeches, and borne by every mail and blown by every breeze to the eyes and ears of the world. [7]
- They could do that sort of insolence as well as the driver they copied it from--for, let it be borne in mind, the overland driver had but little less contempt for his passengers than he had for his hostlers. [5]
- It is this that has borne the name, at any rate since the time of Justinian; the celebrated convent of the Transfiguration lies at its foot, and it has been commonly accepted as the Sinai of Scripture. [10]
- In the silence that ensued, the hum of distant voices borne upon the evening air came floating through the open window. [12]
- The register of that church has this record: "1616, May 21 Rebecca Wrothe Wyff of Thomas Wroth gent A Virginia lady borne, here was buried in ye chaunncle. [4]
- She now knew that all her nobler feelings spoke more loudly in favour of the quiet man who had borne her out of the flames. [10]
- It was fully ten years later that Luna saw him also borne to the grave. [10]
- And then two strong hands caught his throat, a body pressed hard against him, and he was borne backward--backward--to the cliff! [11]
- Then with a strong effort he recovered himself and, after standing for some minutes gazing in silence at the ground, he said in a low tone: "I have borne enough for to-day. [10]
- At the railway station at Darjeeling you find plenty of cab-substitutes --open coffins, in which you sit, and are then borne on men's shoulders up the steep roads into the town. [5]
- When he finally spoke of the wife of the viceroy and chief-priest Bai, whose body had been borne to the shore with her, Kasana interrupted him with the low exclamation: "She planned it all. [10]
- Miss Nealy, in spite of the "glare of publicity" she deplored, had borne up admirably under the strain, and evidently had been able to consume three meals a day and give some thought to her costumes. [9]
- The aplomb and spirited manner in which Lali had borne herself at the wedding and after, was the last flicker of her old strength, and of the second phase in her married life. [11]
- And moreover, as she well knew, Mr. Flint was a man whom other men could not easily answer; he bore them down, even as he had borne her down. [9]
- In her dreams she had felt herself lifted and borne off, breathless in his arms, to Elysium. [9]
- Heaven knows that she had borne enough trouble in the last few months. [9]
- I am sure she could not have borne it much longer. [9]
- Thus, as he said to himself afterwards, the Nereids are borne along on the undulating waves. [10]
- I remember the rule, and it must be borne in mind that in what I have read to you, I do not say that I know such a conspiracy to exist. [7]
- In this same room the Duke and the brave second son had spent unnumbered hours; and here it had come home to him that the young wife was faultless as to the elder, else she had not borne him this perfect younger son. [11]
- On leaving the river bank I had borne to the left, so as to be sure to strike either the clearing or the road, and not wander off into the measureless forest. [4]
- He considered the reflection with anxious observation, and when he seated himself in his litter to be borne to the house of his friend Katuti, he said to himself that he still might claim to be called a handsome man. [10]
- After that I recall being lifted, being borne along. [9]
- More men of rank run at him, and he is finally captured and borne away; and we all breathe freer that the danger to royalty is averted. [4]
- Catching fire, Stephen ran with the crowd, and leaping on passing street car, was borne cityward with the drums of the coming hosts beating in his ears. [9]
- It was the quality of her splendid courage that was borne in upon him once more above the host of other feelings and impressions, for he read in her eyes a knowledge of the meaning of his visit. [9]
- I had a quaint feeling of unreality as I sank back on the red satin cushions and was borne out of the gate between the lions. [9]
- He studied his profession, as I have already mentioned, with Dr. Holyoke of Salem, one of the few physicians who have borne witness to their knowledge of the laws of life by living to complete their hundredth year. [3]
- He would have preferred to go on board the staunch Tacheia and be borne far away with his uncle and Daphne, but he was obliged to deny himself the fulfilment of this desire. [10]
- When the first Portfolio was opened the coin of the realm bore for its legend,--or might have borne if the more devout hero-worshippers could have had their way,--Andreas Jackson, Populi Gratia, Imp. [6]
- With beads of perspiration on her brow, and eyes uplifted, she threw the cage aside, swung her Mercury staff aloft, and danced along the rope in waltz time, as though borne by the gods of the wind. [10]
- He, the guilty party, is absolved from all suffering; you, the innocent, are borne down with it. [5]
- The blow of overwhelming fate may be easily borne, but woe to him, whose life is ruined by his own sin! [10]
- It was all over before one; and the pope was borne out again, and the vast crowd began to discharge itself. [4]
- Spite of Bai's opposition, Moses had been named regent of the new territory, while he, Hosea, himself was to command the soldiers who would defend the frontiers, and marshal fresh troops from the Israelite mercenaries, who had already borne themselves valiantly in many a fray. [10]
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