Use car in a sentence
Sentences ending with car
- I knew her--very well before she went away from Foxon Falls, and I went to Newcastle and took her out for a drive in my car. [9]
- In their immediate vicinity, indeed, might have been found all the variety of type seen in the ordinary street car. [9]
- It was all very well to say the motor broke down; but unfortunately Trixton Brent's reputation was not much better than that of his car. [9]
- Trixy just drove up a moment ago in his new car. [9]
- But when she tried to eat the lunch Aunt Mary had so carefully put up, new memories assailed her, and she went with Mrs. Stanley into the dining car. [9]
- What do you think of the car? [9]
- He laughed over the recollection of the conversation in the street car. [9]
- And on some Saturday afternoons a grim figure in a linen duster and a silk skull-cap took a seat in the forward car. [9]
- There was no parlour car. [9]
- Go into the other car. [5]
Short sentences using car
- I offered him my car. [9]
- A lavatory in each car. [5]
Sentences containing car two or more times
- Any time you want to you can glance around the carpet of a Pullman car, and go and pick up a hair-pin; but not to save your life can you get any woman in that car to acknowledge that hair-pin. [5]
- There was a story of a disastrous trip made down the mountain once in this little car by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, when the car jumped the track and threw its passengers over a precipice. [5]
- Conductor Slum, who is too old a bird to be caught with chaff, courteously informed her that the car was full, and when she insisted on remaining, he persuaded her to go into the car where she belonged. [5]
- We ought to go down on our knees when one of these mighty caravans, car after car, spins by us, under the mystic impulse which seems to know not whether its train is loaded or empty. [6]
More example sentences with the word car in them
- You gestured from your opal car, I answered to that call. [11]
- You can run your car sixty miles an hour in exciting passages, everything will work into it. [4]
- I can't give you any passes, and I know you don't want any, but you can just get into my private car and no expense to anybody, and see all there is to be seen. [4]
- The Emperor had written to Count Rostopchin as follows: As soon as Leppich is ready, get together a crew of reliable and intelligent men for his car and send a courier to General Kutuzov to let him know. [2]
- As the phaeton would make the distance to the station in less time than the car, this seemed the sensible thing to do, and Denzil's spirits fell. [11]
- With a jesting word he leaped on to the car, and even succeeded in murmuring to Alexander, unobserved, that Melissa had placed herself under his protection. [10]
- It was Mr. Wing's private car, and was going to Newport. [9]
- I had a whole saloon car all to myself--oh, quite palatial! [5]
- By John Jones, who saw him once in a street car and twice in a barber shop. [5]
- The electric car which he caught seemed to lag, the stops were interminable. [9]
- They didn't know where our car was, and couldn't remember having received any orders about it. [5]
- On the train, when Howard had returned from the smoking car and they were about to disembark at Long Island City, they encountered Mr. Trixton Brent. [9]
- He was experiencing what one or another drowsing, geographically ignorant alien experiences every day in the year when he turns a dull and indifferent eye out of the car window and it falls upon a certain station-sign which reads "Stratford-on-Avon! [5]
- But Major said we were not in a hurry, and would wait for the car to be put on. [5]
- And I stood watching their receding figures as they walked out into the street and hailed the huge electric car that came to a stop beyond them. [9]
- Miss Lamont, who was reading at the other end of the car, gave a nervous start, and looked up in alarm. [4]
- A burly wine-grower was elected to represent Dionysus and was seated with nothing but some wreaths of flowers to cover his naked limbs, in a four-wheeled sacrificial car of beaten brass. [10]
- This car, which was decorated with crocodiles, sheaves, dates, grapes, and shells, was hailed with shouts of enthusiasm; it was escorted by old men in the costume of the heathen priesthood. [10]
- He found the variety of people in the car as unfailingly entertaining as ever. [8]
- Just as one used to take for granted that third horse which pulled the car uphill, so Peter was taken for granted. [9]
- Night has settled upon New Brunswick and upon ancient Greece before we reach the Kennebeckasis Bay, and we only see from the car windows dimly a pleasant and fertile country, and the peaceful homes of thrifty people. [4]
- He came here two months ago to be the President of this Fifth Street car line. [9]
- Appalled by this transition, he alighted from the car, and stood for a moment alone in the darkness gazing at the great white houses that rose above the dusky outline of shrubbery and trees. [9]
- At $10 per ton, or $100 per car, which would be a fair price for the distance by rail, the freight bill would amount to $180,000, or $162,000 more by rail than by river. [5]
- If one were to pass his life in moving in a palace car from one plush hotel to another, a bunch of chrysanthemums in his hand would seem to be a good symbol of his life. [4]
- From the junction to Fabyan's they rode in an observation car, all open, and furnished with movable chairs, where they sat as in a balcony. [4]
- She shrank closer to Ephraim from a perfumed lady who sat next to her in the car, and was thankful when at last they found themselves in the corridor of the Astor House standing before the desk. [9]
- All Perry has to do is to sit back and take in receipts from the Boyne Street car line, and Tom is content if he gets a few commissions every week. [9]
- Jack was hurrying to catch the down-town car for the dingy office of Fletcher & Co. at an hour fixed. [4]
- The first hundred to arrive, ten hours in a hot car without food or water, were laid groaning on the bottom of great furniture vans, and carted to the new House of Refuge Hospital, two miles to the south of the city. [9]
- After escorting her to a seat on the train, he tactfully retired to the smoking car, not to rejoin her until they were on the trestle spanning the Charles River by the North Station. [9]
- I'll be back this evening, and I'll get that little car of mine--" "No, not to-night--I don't want to go--to-night. [9]
- No sooner had they found seats at one end of the car than they unlimbered, and began through their various reluctant instruments to deploy a tune. [4]
- Galligan claims that there was a defective sill on the car which is said to have caused the wreck. [9]
- The Major dragged them out and threw them off the car, and we got under way again. [5]
- While March watched them at a safe distance, a car laden with policemen came down the track, but none of the strikers offered to molest it. [8]
- Philip saw from the window that a gentleman had put her upon the car just as it was starting. [5]
- Having to take the wife of a high personage of the neighbouring Republic over the line in the private car, he had astounded his master by presenting a bill for finger-bowls before the journey began. [11]
- We jumped from the wagon and were watching the people file out of the car, and I noticed that more than one paused to look back over their shoulders as they reached the door. [9]
- At ten o'clock the two friends were breakfasting comfortably in the car, and running along down the Cumberland Valley. [4]
- So I caught the train, and when it pulled in here I saw Pray jump out of the smoking car and start to run. [9]
- A sound penetrated the night, she drew back from his arms and stood silhouetted against the glare of the approaching headlight of a trolley car, and as it came roaring down on them she hailed it. [9]
- For short distances the lowest poverty, the hardest pressed labor, must walk; but March never entered a car without encountering some interesting shape of shabby adversity, which was almost always adversity of foreign birth. [8]
- He tells me the horse was thrown violently against the sides of the car several times. [9]
- We learn that the company have put a new engine on the seven o'clock train, and newly upholstered the drawing-room car throughout. [5]
- When we left the car, I said: 'That was a good stroke of diplomacy--three good strokes of diplomacy, in fact. [5]
- Looking out of the car windows, the travelers saw Susy waving them an adieu. [5]
- And now, by the car window, looking out over the endless roll of the prairie, the memory of this was bitter within her. [9]
- By this time the car was full, and silent. [9]
- As she left the car Janet was aware of the presence on the platform of an unusual number of people; she wondered vaguely, as she pushed her way through them, why they were there, what they were talking about? [9]
- The fighting round the car in the avenue ceased; the driver whipped his horses into a gallop, and the place was left empty. [8]
- Do you remember that day last summer I was tinkering with the car by the canal and you came along? [9]
- I meant to tell you about a gentleman we met in the street car, a Major Sherman who used to be in the army. [9]
- The Vice President telegraphed back that every berth was engaged (which was not true--it goes without saying) but that he was sending his own car for us. [5]
- He was to take the Fifth Street car for South St. Louis. [9]
- In crossing Tower Street he was frightened by the sharp clanging of a great electric car that roared past him, aflame with light. [9]
- On the wide, straight stretches it went at a mad pace that took her breath, and again, in turning a corner or passing another car, it slowed down, purring in meek obedience. [9]
- Suddenly the car stopped with so quick a turn of the brake that he was half thrown from his seat, and the policeman jumped down from the platform and ran forward. [8]
- Just before it started Krebs came down the aisle of the car and took the seat in front of me. [9]
- Love is the star that rose with those fragrant flowers; Rose, as Phoebus' car comes up from the tossing waves. [10]
- The car was speeding over the smooth surface of the boulevard; the swift motion, which seemed to her like that of flying, the sparkling air, the brightness of the day, the pressure of Ditmar's shoulder against hers, thrilled her. [9]
- The car for South St. Louis stood at the end of the line, fast filling with curious people who had read in their papers that morning of the equipment of the new troops. [9]
- He heard a shot in that turmoil beside the car, and something seemed to strike him in the breast. [8]
- March heard the shot as he scrambled out of his car, and at the same moment he saw Lindau drop under the club of the policeman, who left him where he fell and joined the rest of the squad in pursuing the rioters. [8]
- The words, as she sat in the trolley car, ran in her head like the lilt of a song. [9]
- Each car had seating capacity for half-a-dozen persons; and when the curtains were up one was substantially out of doors, and could see everywhere, and get all the breeze, and be luxuriously comfortable. [5]
- The more immediate scenery consisted of fields and farm-houses outside the car and a monster-headed dwarf and a moustached woman inside it. [5]
- And as Honora sat at the window of the drawing-room of the sleeping car, life seemed as fantastic and unreal as the moss-hung Southern forest into which she stared. [9]
- We had a saloon car, which had been thoughtfully secured for us through unseen, not unsuspected, agencies, which had also beautified the compartment with flowers. [6]
- As she retreated reluctantly across the car tracks her attention was drawn to a man at her side, a Slovak. [9]
- 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]
- A giant Irish policeman, who seemed in continual danger of a violent death, and wholly indifferent to it, stood between the car tracks and halted the rush from time to time, driving the people like sheep from one side to the other. [9]
- Then-- "Move on please, gentlemen," said the sentry, and they started to walk toward the car line, the lawyer and the Colonel together. [9]
- Both were so paralyzed with joy that before they could pull themselves together and make an effort to stop the car, it was gone too far, and they decided to wait for the next one. [5]
- If damages are paid on that basis, it means the daily inspection of every car which passes over their lines. [9]
- Then I got out of the car and gave the note to the chauffeur. [9]
- When we reached our car, Satan and Barney had already arrived there with their train of porters carrying bedding and parasols and cigar boxes, and were at work. [5]
- But there is one thing I must mention before Mrs. Crocker and I leave for New York, in a shower of rice, on Mr. Cooke's own private car, and that is my client's gift. [9]
- They laid these on the floor of the baggage car and lifted the man on to them. [9]
- Fear, indeed, weighed on her like an incubus, when the car reached the bridge and rattled across it. [10]
- In the movement of the ponderous car, some honest folk must be crushed by the wicked wheels. [11]
- By the magic of the new and nobler influences the sterile spaces were transformed into wooded parks, the merry electric car replaced the melancholy 'bus, smooth concrete the tempestuous plank sidewalk, the macadamised road the primitive corduroy, et cetera. [5]
- The swift motion of the electric car was grateful. [9]
- On his excursion of the day before he had met Mrs. Pomfret, who had held up her hand, and he had protestingly brought the car to a stop. [9]
- On each side of the car, and running fore and aft, was a broad leather-covered sofa to sit on in the day and sleep on at night. [5]
- At the steps of the car a uniformed station porter seized her bag; and she started to walk down the long, narrow platform. [9]
- You're the cause of all my troubles--you and your father's private car. [9]
- Over the vast ocean which girdles the vault of heaven, the sun moves in a boat or car drawn by the planets and fixed stars. [10]
- One day, having occasion to go over to the Boyne Iron Works to get information at first hand from certain officials, and having finished my business, I boarded a South Side electric car standing at the terminal. [9]
- He began to nail on his card, and I rushed out to the express car, in a good deal of a state of mind, to ask for an explanation. [5]
- And the way Mr. Sherman pitched into the Rebels in that car full of people was enough to make your hair stand on end. [9]
- At four o'clock, Mr. Hopper took an Olive Street car, tucking himself into the far corner where he would not be disturbed by any ladies who might enter. [9]
- A party of Mr. Cooke's friends is coming out for it in his car, and he thought something of inviting the people of Asquith up for a dance. [9]
- As the train moved off a stranger skipped into the car and set a package of peculiarly mature and capable Limburger cheese on one end of my coffin-box--I mean my box of guns. [5]
- Yet as Carnac mounted the steps of the car, a cry went out from her heart: "My son, stay with me here--don't go. [11]
- We see business men come to the front door, step into a gondola, instead of a street car, and go off down town to the counting-room. [5]
- The car stopped many times, and flew on again, but nothing seemed to break her absorption. [9]
- He walked a long way without thinking, and then waited for a car. [8]
- It was a long journey, in a bumping car with had springs that rattled unceasingly, past the string of provost guards. [9]
- Along the whole length of the sofa on each side of the car ran a row of large single-plate windows, of a blue tint-blue to soften the bitter glare of the sun and protect one's eyes from torture. [5]
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