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Sentences starting with both

Both are as zealously fostered in Keilhau now as in former years. [10]
Both have been zealous Democrats; both have been zealous Republicans; both have been zealous Mugwumps. [5]
Both risky, as you see, but the bolder the game the sweeter the spoil. [11]
Both were hers, yet, though the infant raised its voice still louder, she remained at the spinning wheel, dreaming on. [10]
Both were slightly wounded, doing well. [6]
Both of them would go to the stake for what they believe, or don't believe. [4]
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]
Both were heavyset, with rather stern faces, both had close-cropped, tan-coloured mustaches and wide jaws, with blue eyes like Susan's. [9]
Both ladies rose with grave dignity, conferred upon Laura a formal invitation to call, aid then retired from the conference. [5]
Both sides fought with energy and industry. [5]

Sentences ending with both

Had you uttered your real opinion in the first place, the wine would have tasted better to us both. [10]
That would be wrong; for I love and need you both. [10]
He and his worthy wife had known Herdegen of old, and I was cut to the heart to see how the sight of him grieved them both. [10]
I offered the woman food and liquor, but she refused both. [5]
Better stay behind with Gran'pa Ripley till I kin fetch ye both. [9]
He loved his wife and daughter, and he lost them both. [11]
The low words which the artist exchanged with the woman whose love, even during the period of separation, would shed light and warmth upon his darkened life, were deeply impressed upon the souls of both. [10]
The decisive hour which often unites earnest men more firmly than many previous years had come to both. [10]
This laughter, in which Hodder joined, seemed suddenly to put them on a new footing--a little surprising to both. [9]
Since the day when Louis had tried to kill George Fournel, life had been a different thing for them both. [11]

Short sentences using both

Come both of you! [12]
We were both wrong. [11]
Both were drenched with blood. [5]
Both these things were expected. [7]
He ate for us both. [5]
They both stood up. [11]
Both surmises are true. [9]
Both are perhaps true. [7]
Both got into trouble. [11]
Was it both together? [5]

Sentences containing both two or more times

Harris and Douglas were both in Springfield when the Convention was in session, and although they both left before the fraud appeared in the Register, subsequent events show that they have both had their eyes fixed upon that Convention. [7]
Tell him that we will both come back-- both, Hulm, you understand! [11]
I have no way of telling you how much happiness I wish you both, though I believe you both can conceive it. [7]
The sewer water was not an offence to them, the corpse did not revolt them; the sacred water had touched both, and both were now snow-pure, and could defile no one. [5]
And indeed it was a noble and joyful sight as they stood there, the old man and the young one, both of powerful and stalwart build, both grown strong in wind and weather, and true and trustworthy men. [10]
Both parties are very much in earnest, and both speak with a freedom that is, in itself, a very hopeful sign. [4]
As she had truly observed, we were both conventional; conventionality was part of the price we had willingly paid for membership in that rarer world we had both achieved. [9]
The mere coming together to compare views and discuss interests and tendencies and problems which concern both the workers and the great public, cannot fail to be of benefit to both. [4]
Dicky never failed to show illusive interest, and both knew that they were not deceiving the other, and both came nearer to the issue by devious processes, as though these processes were inevitable. [11]
When she returned to Petersburg both the magnate and the prince were there, and both claimed their rights. [2]

More example sentences with the word both in them

He had loved Zoe in a way that in a mother would have meant martyrdom, if necessary, and in a father would have meant sacrifice when needed; and indeed he had sacrificed both time and money to find Zoe. [11]
You can forgive your wife, and take her back, or you can say to both, Go! [11]
I received both your letters, and although I have not answered them it is not because I have forgotten them, or been uninterested about them, but because it appeared to me that I could write nothing which would do any good. [7]
In each of your letters to us, you will state the number of certain votes both for and against us, as well as the number of doubtful votes, with your opinion of the manner in which they will be cast. [7]
I transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by one from the Provost-Marshal General to him, both relating to the subject above mentioned. [7]
We are both young; time is with us; and we will flourish palms in the face of Europe yet. [11]
There, however, the young couple both fell victims to the climate, and died, leaving a little daughter, Sappho. [10]
As I wrote you, he sat up both nights, with Preston--he could not be induced to leave the room. [9]
He's wild about you, and so is Somers they have both told me so in confidence. [9]
We both know you will, as you always have, look in every way to the best interests of all. [5]
What may delight you will cost bitter tears to many others, and so let us both hope that this splendid spectacle may now have reached its climax, and soon may come to an end. [10]
Do I understand you to swear that you saw them both do it? [5]
Remember both of you the hapless Klea who would gladly have lived for you, but who now gladly dies for you. [10]
But I've known you since you were so high, and I knew your father; he used to stay weeks on my plantation when we were both younger. [4]
In both cases you oppose the dangerous extremes. [7]
And both of you keep out of my sight. [9]
We both thank you greatly for the Edinburgh papers which you sent. [5]
I already behold you creating other works to the delight of gods and men; but this Demeter extorts boundless, enthusiastic appreciation; both as a whole, and in detail, it is faultless and worthy of the most ardent praise. [10]
This will give you control of both banks of the river. [7]
With love to you both, Ever yours, S. L. C. In the foregoing letter we get the first intimation of Mark Twain's failing health. [5]
My love to you both, and to all of us that are left. [5]
That I left you both to yourselves was the best proof I was not neglectful. [11]
With love to you both S. L. C. P. S. I got it all wrong. [5]
With love to you both from us all. [5]
In both cases you are right. [7]
Thanks to both you and our friend Campbell for your kind words and intentions. [7]
I think New York agrees with us both wonderfully. [8]
While he was yet speaking, Caracalla, leaning on the table by his couch with both hands, fixed his eyes on his face, without a word. [10]
I have not yet been released from the duties I undertook there, and it will be more worthy of us both that Asclepiodorus should give you the daughter of Philotas as your wife than that you should be married to a runaway serving-maid of Serapis. [10]
In July, Goodman wrote that both Mackay and Jones had become somewhat diffident in the matter of huge capitalization. [5]
If it's all wrong as it is, it's all wrong for both, and, maybe, the worst of what comes after is better than the worst of what is here. [11]
But if you would see the very heart and home of cripples and human monsters, both, go straight to Constantinople. [5]
The old man would scarcely have understood his motives, and it was better for both to part without seeing each other rather than in open strife. [10]
Under the circumstances would not both Philip and Evelyn have been justified in disregarding the prohibition that forbade their meeting or even writing to each other? [4]
My new book would issue in March, and they would tax the sale in both countries. [5]
Of course they would both want to resent it, and so--" "Wait! [5]
Jealousy!--I believe she would be capable of the worst--" "Yet," Dion interrupted, "Charmian will soften whatever injury Iras plans to do me, and, though I cannot rely much upon my uncle, Archibius is above both and favours us and our marriage. [10]
It is the worthiest type of both that exists. [5]
And it is worth reflection what we should do, what could we spend our energies on, and what would evoke them, we who are both civilized and enlightened, if all nations were civilized and the earth were entirely subdued. [4]
Things had grown worse, until the day of catastrophe, when Byng had been sent for by the leaders of both parties to the quarrel. [11]
We were a worn and bedraggled and shabby-looking troop; and still, as always, Joan was the freshest of us all, in both body and spirits. [5]
These were her words: 'And, dear Mr. Fawdor, you were both wrong in that quotation, as you no doubt discovered long ago. [11]
The two dominant words of our time are law and average, both pointing to the uniformity of the order of being in which we live. [3]
At first, high words had been spoken; then there came the strife of two dissimilar natures, and both were headstrong, and each proud and unrelenting in his own way. [11]
In particular, the words "I will come back to dinner," evidently displeased both reader and audience. [2]
He pronounced that, word "civil" exquisitely, giving equal value to both syllables. [9]
I did not wonder then, but I have since thought it remarkable that the words spoken low by both of them should have been caught up on the banquette and passed into the street. [9]
When they both woke, soon after sunrise, they had been dreaming of each other and gladly hailed the return of day. [10]
I exhausted my wits, and very nearly my patience also, in efforts to convince both that the evils they charged on each other were inherent in the case, and could not be cured by giving either party a victory over the other. [7]
They both brought with them so many reminiscences of familiar scenes and events, that it was like going back for the moment to Oxbow Village. [6]
They both listened with such tension that the veins in their foreheads swelled; but from the tablinum, which was hardly thirty paces from them, came only very faint and intermittent sounds, indistinct in character and drowned by the tumult without. [10]
She was smiling with joy, too, and she held out her wasted hands and drew me toward her, kissing me on both cheeks. [9]
I've plenty dealin's with him, naturally, both of us being in the horse business, and I say he's right as a minted dollar as he goes now. [11]
Radiant, excited, and with flushed cheeks, he held out both his hands to her. [10]
The wind blew with equal force from both quarters, but on one side it blew on smoldering fuel, and on the other on overflowing and flaming stores. [10]
She did so with eager zeal; for it was she who had inspired her husband, before whom she had humbled herself, and whose love she now once more possessed, with the idea of inviting Joshua to the alliance both had now concluded. [10]
She was familiar with both, and had seen them garlanded, adorned with flags and coats of arms, and even witnessed the erection of the stage in the hall and the stretching of the canopy above it. [10]
Little p-private matter with both of us. [9]
Here's Adam Hunt with both feet in the trough, and no more chance of the nomination than I have, and Bascom and Botcher teasing him on, and he's got enough votes with Crewe to lock up that convention for a dark horse. [9]
Then, approaching him with both arms extended joyfully, she exclaimed: "Thus you ought to speak and feel, and therein is the answer to the question which has agitated my soul since yesterday. [10]
And," she added, with a smile, "it would be much more comfortable for us both if you sat down. [9]
Polly Ann replied, with a merry peal of laughter, "You are both jealous of Tom--both of you. [9]
And then Virginia, with a little curtsey to both of them, ran off to dress for the party. [9]
They remained fixed with a kind of blank horror and distraction on the landscape for some time after both had disappeared. [11]
If the Cosmopolitan wishes to pay $600 for either of them or $1,200 for both, gather in the check, and I will use the money in America instead of breaking into your treasury. [5]
I could have wished that you both had taken longer to reflect, but I hope with all my heart that you will be happy. [9]
The notary Anselmus Winckler was also loud in his praises of both of them. [10]
The colony was willing to spare both these men, and probably Newport it was who decided they should go. [4]
The world shortage will, for years to come, make import duties look both oppressive and ridiculous. [9]
You and I will play together, against both the lambs, Richard. [9]
Also from England--she will fight both sides. [5]
I fear you will be shocked when you see Anne; but be on your guard, dear E----, not to express your feelings; indeed, I can trust both your self-possession and your kindness. [14]
I hope you will be civil to both of them. [4]
Justinus and his wife were Melchites, and he knew that both these friends--for whom he had a particular regard--would be enchanted with his scheme if he took them into his confidence. [10]
True, his clever wife shared her husband's enthusiasm, and both understood how to attract the right advisers. [10]
Titianus and his wife led a retired life by lake Larius, far from the world, and both were baptized before they died. [10]
Both as a whole and in detail Charles approved them, and gladly left to the minister the final negotiations with the duke, who intended to leave Ratisbon at noon. [10]
He and Alexander, who usually were such united friends, now both were in love with Agatha, and what could come of that? [10]
Mr. William Amory, who knew them both well, has kindly furnished me with some recollections, which I cannot improve by changing his own language. [6]
So both those who knew and those who did not know deceived themselves, and pushed on to Smolensk as to a promised land. [2]
The worthy doctor, who had baptized both my mother and father, died suddenly at Carvel Hall the spring following, of a cold contracted while visiting a poor man who dwelt across the river. [9]
The few ladies who called during the day out of kindness or curiosity, or both, only added to her torture. [9]
He dressed his whites in the fashion of their day, both the ladies and the gentlemen. [5]
The flesh was white and fresh, and both the arm and hand preserved a degree of flexibility in the articulations. [5]
For a long while both were silent. [10]
But her mind, which was, after all, vastly larger in proportion than the body enshrining it, felt suddenly that both were lost in a universe. [11]
With a cry which was no longer doubt, but agonized apprehension, she threw the Thing from her with a motion of both hands and feet; and, as she did so, she felt a horrible cold air breathing from a bloodless body, chill her hand. [11]
The road along which they moved was bordered on both sides by dead horses; ragged men who had fallen behind from various regiments continually changed about, now joining the moving column, now again lagging behind it. [2]
This interview, about which there has been so much controversy in the newspapers, and denials and counter-denials from the press bureaus of both gentlemen,--this now historic interview began at four o'clock precisely the next day. [9]
In the interval which followed, the music from the other room struck upon the ears of both, with exasperating insistence: "Not like the roses shall our love be, dear--" Stafford made no motion to return the letter. [11]
I don't know whether you were ever at an English watering-place, but if you have not been, you have missed the best opportunity of studying English oddities, both moral and physical. [4]
We cannot say whether the one part governs the other, or whether both are governed by some earlier developed part. [1]
There were days when they were both bitter at heart. [11]
She was definite when she claimed both the language and the ideas of the book. [5]
There were days when he and I never touched a hook, both being out of humour for study, when he told me yarns of Frederick of Prussia and his giant guard, of Florence and of Venice, and of the court of his Holiness of Rome. [9]
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]
It mattered little what he set out to talk about, the talk was sure to be full both of instruction and entertainment. [4]
If either refers what he perceives with his senses to a mental concept, then so do both. [1]
Then, though they were yet far asunder, his eyes met hers, and hers met his, and they uplifted their arms, as though some invisible power had moved them both, and flew to meet each other. [10]
Both these books were written to present that side of life in Canada which is not wintry and forbidding. [11]

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