Use boston in a sentence
Sentences starting with boston
- Boston was often their headquarters that winter ('69 and '70), and they were much together. [5]
- Boston is no longer divided into wards, but into Browning "sections. [4]
- Boston is just like other places of its size;--only perhaps, considering its excellent fish-market, paid fire-department, superior monthly publications, and correct habit of spelling the English language, it has some right to look down on the mob of cities. [6]
- Boston has glorified her State House and herself at the expense of a few sheets of gold leaf laid on the dome, which shines like a sun in the eyes of her citizens, and like a star in those of the approaching traveller. [6]
- Boston is a big place, but I hear these things. [11]
- Boston bacon and beans. [5]
- Boston Hymn, 211, 221, 241, 242. [6]
- Boston & Co. 185.. [6]
- Boston Soc. [1]
Sentences ending with boston
- I was afraid you were in Boston. [9]
- He's got a wife and two kids here in Boston. [9]
- Frequently their walks were extended tramps, and once in a daring moment one or the other of them proposed to walk to Boston. [5]
- For the three were an unusual group, even in Boston. [9]
- Joseph Stevens Buckminster was the pulpit darling of his day, in Boston. [6]
- I suppose it was 1873--because Nasby was with me at the time, and it was in Boston. [5]
- It may be true that a book about this wild tract would not be recognized as complete without a lost-man story in it, since it is almost as easy for a stranger to get lost in the Adirondacks as in Boston. [4]
- No, Sir,--you live too well to think as hard as we do in Boston. [6]
- The best way to set the matter right and make everything pleasant and agreeable all around will be to print in this place a description of the shrine as it appeared to a recent visitor, Mr. Frederick W. Peabody, of Boston. [5]
- The Club seems to have shaped itself around him as a nucleus of crystallization, two or three friends of his having first formed the habit of meeting him at dinner at "Parker's," the "Will's Coffee-House" of Boston. [6]
Short sentences using boston
- Mayhew, Jonathan, Boston minister, 51. [6]
- He's a Boston man. [4]
- I had business in Boston. [9]
- Then we sailed for Boston. [11]
- And there is Boston. [4]
- What is the Boston philosophy? [4]
- Methodism, in Boston, 56. [6]
- Boston, 346, 407, 408. [6]
- You know Boston. [9]
- No, not Boston. [6]
Sentences containing boston two or more times
- Sun, Herald, Times, World, Harper Brothers and John F. Trow; also to the proprietors of the Boston Herald and the Boston Globe. [5]
- That young man from another city who made the remark which you remember about Boston State-house and Boston folks, has appeared at our table repeatedly of late, and has seemed to me rather attentive to this young lady. [6]
- I would have accepted anyway, and very cheerfully but for the delay of two days--for I was purposing to go to Boston Tuesday and home Wednesday; whereas, now I go to Boston Friday and home Saturday. [5]
- So I commissioned a Boston typewriter to delve among the Boston papers of that bygone time and send me a copy of it. [5]
More example sentences with the word boston in them
- There was a young man in Boston, when Jethro arrived in Lyman Hull's team, named William Wetherell. [9]
- Of course, or you wouldn't be talking the English language--though I've heard they talk it better in Boston than they do in England, and in Chicago they're making new English every day and improving on the patent. [11]
- He told us you were down in Boston at a fashionable school. [9]
- But seriously, Jethro, you and Wetherell ought to send her to school in Boston after a while. [9]
- She was seven years old when her teacher, Miss Sullivan, under the direction of Mr. Anagnos, at the Blind Asylum at South Boston, began her education. [6]
- I may be wrong, but the Tiber has a voice for me, as it whispers to the piers of the Pons Alius, even more full of meaning than my well-beloved Charles eddying round the piles of West Boston Bridge. [6]
- In fact, the world is old in spots--in Memphis and Boston and Damascus and Salem and Ephesus. [4]
- But Bucklaw said, with great candour, that unfortunately he had to sail for Boston within thirty-six hours, to keep engagements with divers assignees for whom he had special cargo. [11]
- Emerson's older brother William was teaching in Boston, and Ralph Waldo, after graduating, joined him in that occupation. [6]
- During several weeks which he passed at Nahant, a seaside resort near Boston, I saw him almost daily. [6]
- I don't care where you come from,--we'll make a Boston man of you,--said the little gentleman. [6]
- I don't know where we shall go now; Boston isn't like home any more; and we couldn't live on two thousand there; I should be ashamed to try. [8]
- His favorite occupation when not playing boston, a card game he was very fond of, was that of listener, especially when he succeeded in setting two loquacious talkers at one another. [2]
- At the period when Emerson reached manhood, Unitarianism was the dominating form of belief in the more highly educated classes of both of the two great New England centres, the town of Boston and the University at Cambridge. [6]
- But I wonder what Boston could have done for the Jersey coast? [4]
- Many of these western kinsmen answered: not so the magisterial Bumpus who lived in Boston on the water side of Beacon, whom likewise he had ventured to address,--to the indignation and disgust of his elder daughter, Janet. [9]
- I wondered how we should feel in New England if such an outrage had been done to Boston, for instance, or little Concord! [9]
- The original speech was delivered at a dinner given by the publishers of The Atlantic Monthly in honor of the seventieth anniversary o f the birth of John Greenleaf Whittier, at the Hotel Brunswick, Boston, December 17, 1877. [5]
- Ralph Waldo Emerson was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on the 25th of May, 1803. [6]
- And these people wanting the Boston house another year complicates it. [8]
- It strikes me very oddly that good and wise men at Cambridge and Boston should think of raising me into an object of criticism. [6]
- Yes, Boston is very narrow, but she has such a good opinion of herself that she can't see it. [5]
- Howells and Aldrich used it as their half-way station between Boston and New York, and every foreign notable who visited America made a pilgrimage to Hartford to see Mark Twain. [5]
- We took with us many tokens of their thoughtful kindness; flowers and fruits from Boston and Cambridge, and a basket of champagne from a Concord friend whose company is as exhilarating as the sparkling wine he sent us. [6]
- The sergeant came up--a conscientious Boston clerk who had joined the militia from a sense of duty and a need for exercise. [9]
- The crowd drew up to the large table, at which sat gray-haired or bald seventy-year-old magnates, uniformed and besashed almost all of whom Pierre had seen in their own homes with their buffoons, or playing boston at the clubs. [2]
- It might roll up and be removable, as the great awning of the Roman Coliseum was, --not like the Boston one, which went off in a high wind. [4]
- It was not until the second morning after her departure that I received a telegram giving the name of her Boston hotel, and saying that there was to be a consultation that day, and as soon as it had taken place she would write. [9]
- If Professor Peirce undertakes to pilot me into Boston Harbor and runs me on Cohasset rocks, what answer is it to tell me that he is Superintendent of the Coast Survey? [3]
- And I guess Uncle Jethro will get to Boston twice a month if you're there. [9]
- Wasn't the great, ugly river and dirty city at the end of the earth, to be written about in Boston journals? [9]
- Nay, more, the traveler steps into a car--which is as comfortable as a house--in Boston, and alights from it only in the City of Mexico. [4]
- Emerson inherited the traditions of the Boston pulpit, such as they were, damaged, in the view of the prevailing sects of the country, perhaps by too long contact with the "Sons of Liberty," and their revolutionary notions. [6]
- Farther South it's too hot, and I've been in Boston in May when that east wind of yours made every nerve in my body get up and howl. [8]
- A lady has told me that in a chapel of the Mosque in Boston there is a picture or image of Mrs. Eddy, and that before it burns a never-extinguished light. [5]
- Nobody really seemed to think it otherwise than pretty; and this again was a triumph for Mrs. March, because it showed how inferior the New York taste was to the Boston taste in such matters. [8]
- Unobtrusive servants ministered to their wants,--and to mine.... Conybear was there, and two classmates from Boston, and we were treated with the amiable tolerance accorded to college youths and intimates of the son of the house. [9]
- They were used to staying at this hotel when they came on for a little outing in New York, after some rigid winter in Boston, at the time of the spring exhibitions. [8]
- The Cephalonia was to sail at half past six in the morning, and at that early hour a company of well-wishers was gathered on the wharf at East Boston to bid us good-by. [6]
- There they telegraphed to Redpath and Howells that they would be in Boston that evening. [5]
- But they began to notice that some streets were quiet and clean, and, though never so quiet and clean as Boston streets, that they wore an air of encouraging reform, and suggested a future of greater and greater domesticity. [8]
- Say--Redpath beseeches me to lecture in Boston in November--telegraphs that Beecher's and Nast's withdrawal has put him in the tightest kind of a place. [5]
- He was said to have more clothes than any man in Boston. [9]
- Well, I wanted to go to Boston to work at my trade, but she wouldn't go; and I went, but she would n't come to me, so in two or three years I came back. [4]
- I want you to fix it so that you and the Madam can remain in Boston all night; for I leave next day and we can't have a talk, otherwise. [5]
- What she burned to do was to go to Boston and take a train for somewhere in the West, to lose herself, never to see Hampton again. [9]
- It takes Boston to do that thing, Sir! [6]
- Something had happened to change his plan of life, and he was now studying engineering and architecture in Boston. [6]
- I went north to Boston, and Lloyd's factor south to Charleston. [9]
- Mark Twain's trips to Boston were usually made alone. [5]
- All the way to Boston she had sat gazing out of the window at the blinding whiteness of the fields, incapable of rousing herself to the necessity of thought, to a degree of feeling commensurate with the situation. [9]
- He was going to Boston in charge of the body of the lamented Dr. Revere, the Assistant Surgeon of the regiment, killed on the field. [6]
- The story used to be current that in their younger days this father and mother were the handsomest pair the town of Boston could show. [6]
- But he belongs to a very good Boston family, they say. [9]
- I was wasting time in Boston, and I--I was not happy so far away from you all--from Uncle Jethro. [9]
- I'll tell you, though, if you want to know it, what is the real offence of Boston. [6]
- One can do this in Boston and Chicago. [5]
- Six epidemics of this complaint had visited Boston in the course of a hundred years. [3]
- Phips did not think that any ship would venture against them so near Boston, and could not believe the Maid of Provence an enemy. [11]
- They say that they say in Boston that there is a satisfaction in being well dressed which religion cannot give. [4]
- It's one o' them big gents from Boston or New York that'll step up an' kerry her off. [6]
- They were on their way to Boston! [9]
- They poured out their opinions most freely and frankly about the frosty attitude of the people who were present at that performance, and about the Boston newspapers for the position they had taken in regard to the matter. [5]
- One only of their number disputes his claim to giving the first impulse to the practice, in Boston. [3]
- When she reached the vestibule Simmons, the watchman, informed her that Mr. Ditmar had already been there, and left for Boston. [9]
- There was on the train a young man from Boston, who said that he was born in Grand Pre. [4]
- Perhaps it is the sentimental regret with which one always leaves the east, for we have been a thousand miles nearer Ireland than Boston is. [4]
- Even this season the Saturday Review is struggling with Ibsen, while Boston, having had that disease, has probably gone on to some other fad. [4]
- I know what the rest of 'em call him,--said the young fellow.--They call him Little Boston. [6]
- So many of the professors send to Boston. [9]
- You don't suppose the 'party' that took our house in Boston was looking for any such house? [8]
- At length came the news that the New York doctor was home again; and coming to Boston. [9]
- Stephen counted out the money grimly, in gold and Boston drafts. [9]
- That Mr. Semple, the mill treasurer, came down from Boston that morning to confer with Ditmar was for Janet in the nature of a reprieve. [9]
- Four years ago, the last business trip I made to Boston, I met Atterbury on the street. [9]
- Suppose you give the item a start in the Boston papers. [5]
- Will words describe the impression it made on a certain young man from Boston! [9]
- It almost satisfies the imagination, this royal vehicle; one can go in it to the confines of the world,--to Boston and to Albany. [4]
- Mr. Conway gives the following brief account of his labors, and tells in the same connection a story of Father Taylor too good not to be repeated:-- "Emerson took an active interest in the public affairs of Boston. [6]
- The Address on the Emancipation Proclamation was delivered in Boston in September, 1862. [6]
- You will rob the dead bodies of your benefactors, and disburse your gains in riotous living among the rowdies and courtesans of Boston. [5]
- I also directed the commandant of the navy-yard at Boston to purchase or charter and arm as quickly as possible five steamships for purposes of public defense. [7]
- Saw him take the Chair on Boston Common. [6]
- And Boston is the brain of it, and has been any time these hundred years! [6]
- It was at the Boston Theatre, and while I was talking with them a very heavy piece of scenery came crashing down, and filled the whole place with dust. [6]
- The news of the Boston massacre had not then reached England. [9]
- In those days the Athenaeum Picture Gallery was a principal centre of attraction to young Boston people and their visitors. [6]
- Before the drainage the annual mortality was twenty-seven in the thousand; since the drainage twenty in the thousand, which is below that of Boston. [6]
- Not long after the American Revolution, a young lady was sitting in her father's chaise in a street of this town of Boston. [6]
- It may be that she "refuses adulation" when she is not awake, but when she is awake she encourages it and propagates it in that museum called "Our Mother's Room," in her Church in Boston. [5]
- You couldn't pry that out of a Boston man if you had the tire of all creation straightened out for a crowbar. [6]
- I tell you, that if, instead of raw Boston sailors, ploughmen and merchant captains, and fishing craft and trading vessels, I had three English war-ships and one thousand men, I would level your town from the citadel to the altar of St. Joseph's. [11]
- It was certain that he, while a prisoner at Quebec, had sent to Boston plans of the town, the condition of the defences, the stores, the general armament and the approaches, for the letter was intercepted. [11]
- He answered, soberly, that he had thought it over, too; and he did not wish to leave Boston, where he had lived so long, or try a new way of life if he could help it. [8]
- I hunted up that cup of tea as diligently as ever a Boston matron sought for the last leaves in her old caddy after the tea-chests had been flung overboard at Griffin's wharf,--but no matter about that, now. [6]
- What was it that compelled their talk about themselves, that made them refrain from asking those questions about Boston, and why she had come back? [9]
- Had he not telephoned to Boston for the rooms, rehearsed in his own mind every detail of what had subsequently happened? [9]
- When you've once tasted New York--You wouldn't go back to Boston, would you? [8]
- In Boston, William T. Ball, one of the leading theatrical critics during the late 90's, asserted that it was originally written by an English actor (name not divulged) who gave it to him. [5]
- On their second Sunday excursion he had actually driven her, despite her opposition, several miles on the Boston road; and her resistance only served to inflame him the more. [9]
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