Use carmen in a sentence
Sentences starting with carmen
- Carmen had not yet come, and they were waiting for a cup of tea. [4]
- Carmen says she would prefer a row of monks--something piquant about that in a ballroom. [4]
- Carmen says that will be our sober room, where we go when we want to repent of things. [4]
- Carmen and Zoe were more a part of himself now than they had ever been. [11]
- Carmen was not visible. [4]
- Carmen had made up her mind from the first to marry Jean Jacques, and she deported herself accordingly--with modesty, circumspection and skill. [11]
- Carmen instinctively flew to Jack and grasped and held his arm. [4]
- Carmen wants me to go abroad with her. [4]
- Carmen will never tell you--a woman never tells the truth about such things, because she does not know how. [11]
- Carmen and Miss Tavish were often at his house, and there was something reassuring to Jack in the openness with which affairs went on. [4]
Sentences ending with carmen
- The memorandum (which was only rough and not wholly legible notes) had been found and sent to Carmen. [4]
- He did not tell her about Henderson, but he almost resolved that when his present venture was over he would let stocks alone as speculations, and go into something that he could talk about to his wife as he talked about stocks to Carmen. [4]
- He is nothing socially," said Carmen. [4]
- He comprehended that she had stepped forward as a shield to him in the gossip about Carmen. [4]
- It would have shattered his frail little carcass if, if"--he turned to his companion--"if you had kissed him, Carmen. [11]
- She was not responsible for Carmen. [4]
- Jean Jacques, though not naturally suspicious, had, however, seen an understanding look pass between his Zoe and this stranger--this Protestant English stranger from the outer world, to which Jean Jacques went less frequently since his fruitless search for his vanished Carmen. [11]
- Why should it not have been Carmen? [4]
- He had no need to wear a mask with Carmen. [4]
- It was the name Carmen. [11]
Short sentences using carmen
- Did Carmen resent this? [4]
- Carmen looked up surprised. [4]
- Carmen was indeed occupied. [4]
- Carmen turned to him. [11]
- Why isn't it good, Carmen? [11]
- Carmen was calm enough again. [11]
- She thought of Carmen. [4]
- Say Henderson and Carmen. [4]
- Help from Carmen? [4]
- And then Carmen? [4]
More example sentences with the word carmen in them
- Carmen, socially triumphant, would have been much more in her element at a petit souper of a not too fastidious four. [4]
- Even such a worldling as Carmen understood this. [4]
- M. Fille had wondered much that night of June at the listless manner and listless playing of Carmen Barbille. [11]
- To Miss Forsythe's wonder, Margaret did not resent this impertinence, but only said that no accumulation of years was likely to bring Carmen into either of these dangers. [4]
- For Carmen, dining with Mrs. Schuyler Blunt was a distinct gain, and indirectly opened many other hitherto exclusive doors. [4]
- Carmen, who was with Margaret in the morning-room, received him with her most distinguished manner. [4]
- Margaret's growing intimacy with Carmen was one of the sources of her uneasiness. [4]
- Even the McTavishes, who were inclined to be skeptical, said that Carmen was delightful in her new role. [4]
- When the doctor who had been called arrived, Carmen was in a heap by the low couch, one arm thrown across the body, and her head buried in the cushion close to his. [4]
- The boat in which Carmen had been placed was swamped not far from shore, but she managed to lay hold of a piece of drifting wreckage, and began to fight steadily and easily landward. [11]
- When Carmen went, when Zoe fled, when his cousin Auguste Charron took his flight, when defeats at law abashed him, the house and mills, and stores and offices, and goodly trees, and well- kept yards and barns and cattle-sheds all looked the same. [11]
- In the days when he first brought Carmen home, his eye was like a bead of brown light on a swivel. [11]
- Margaret and Carmen were made acquainted, and were drawn together by curiosity, and perhaps by a secret feeling of repulsion. [4]
- For Carmen, as well as for Margaret, the decoration and the furnishing of the house had been an occupation. [4]
- This is the way he put it: "That man--we will just miss finding him, as I missed Zoe at the railroad junction when she went away, as I missed catching Carmen at St. Chrisanthine. [11]
- Jack, whose cheerful voice was a little of the cider-cellar order, and who never sang when he was sad, struck up the latest vaudeville ditty, and Carmen and Miss Tavish joined in the chorus. [4]
- It was not until Henderson had time to take in the warmth of this domestic picture that Carmen rose. [4]
- It was very unlike him, this outburst, and Carmen knew that he would indulge in it to no one else, not even to Uncle Jerry. [4]
- As though Carmen understood what was going on in his mind, she said: "Since you know everything, you can understand that I want a few words with M'sieu' George here alone. [11]
- Nor did it understand that Carmen was the more venturesome gambler of the two, and that gradually, for the success of promising schemes, she had thrown one thing after another into the common speculation, until practically all the property stood in Mavick's name. [4]
- He had read two letters addressed to Carmen by the man--Hugo Stolphe--who had left her to her fate; and there was a grim devouring thing in him which would break loose, if ever the man crossed his path. [11]
- The brown eyes, too, were far more restless than they had ever been since the Antoine was wrecked, and their owner returned with Carmen to the Manor Cartier. [11]
- My wife said to me that she was reminded of the gentle observation of Carmen Eschelle, "The people I cannot stand are those who pretend they are not wicked. [4]
- One day sufficed to launch her, and there-after Carmen had only admiration for the unflagging spirit which Margaret displayed. [4]
- She would like to be the Carmen of ten years ago in Henderson's eyes. [4]
- Carmen, who hated to be seen through, of all things, did not know whether to resent this or not. [4]
- But there was this difference between the two: there was a confidence that Mrs. Laflamme would never drive over the edge, whereas no one could tell what sheer Carmen might not suddenly take. [4]
- If either of these two had seen the face of the man with a pencil and paper under the spreading beechtree, they would not have been so impatient for tomorrow, and Carmen would not have said "for sure. [11]
- The captain of the steamer raised his hat gravely in reply to the little cheer from the yacht, when Carmen and Miss Tavish fluttered their handkerchiefs towards him. [4]
- But Carmen liked the room above all others. [4]
- Marion nodded over the piano at the men, and presently played a snatch of Carmen, then wandered off into the barbaric strength of Tannhauser, and as suddenly again into the ballet music of Faust. [11]
- It was not the less painful now that Carmen knew that Henderson knew her to the least fibre of her self-seeking soul, and that she felt that there were currents in his life that she could not calculate. [4]
- Within, there was the glow of warmth and color that Carmen liked to create for herself. [4]
- Only once during the drive did he turn round to Carmen, and then it was to ask her if she had seen her father of late. [11]
- And here on the Antoine, there crossed his mind often the vision of Carmen Dolores and himself in the parish of St. Saviour's, with the daily life of the Beau Cheval revolving about him. [11]
- When she realized that, there was a scene--but this is not a history of the quarrels of Carmen and her husband after the break-down. [4]
- It would seem that there could not be much sympathy between natures so opposed, persons who looked at life from such different points of view, but undeniably Carmen had a certain attraction for Margaret. [4]
- Others again averred that since her flight Carmen had become a loose woman in Montreal; but the New Cure came down on that with a blow which no one was tempted to invite again. [11]
- It so happened that even in the little expeditions of sightseeing these two were thrown much together, and at times when the former relations of Jack and Carmen should have made them comrades. [4]
- It was possible that Carmen would also do exactly the opposite of what she meant to do in her own crisis. [11]
- Yet, how could that be, since Carmen Dolores was still his wife if she was alive; and also they both were Catholics, and Catholics did not recognize divorce! [11]
- Had not Miss Tavish danced for one of the guilds; and had not Carmen given Father Damon a handsome check in support of his mission? [4]
- And in this stage of her progress in the world she showed that she did, though not in the way Carmen would have showed her love, if she had loved, and if she had a soul capable of love. [4]
- Carmen saw that something serious had happened. [4]
- It was often so, and the omission was usually not allowed to pass by Carmen without notice, to which Henderson was sure to growl that he didn't care to be always on dress parade. [4]
- He had changed since the day he left Bordeaux on the Antoine; since he had first caught the flash of interest in Carmen Dolores' eyes--an interest roused from his likeness to a conspirator who had been shot for his country's good. [11]
- Mrs. Mavick, who seldom lost her head, was thoroughly frightened and upset, and it was a rare occasion that could upset the equanimity of the late widow, Mrs. Carmen Henderson. [4]
- Carmen had never seen him exactly in this humor and was almost subdued by it. [4]
- Carmen had not seen her husband that morning until now. [11]
- He did not see the fair Carmen again, and in a few weeks the appointment was forgotten, for painting under Moor's instruction absorbed him as nothing in his life had ever done before, and few things did after. [10]
- He had never scolded Carmen when she had not gone to church. [11]
- Whatever you might say of Carmen, she had this quality of a wise person, that she never cut herself loose from one situation until she was entirely sure of a better position. [4]
- After the first salutations and words of condolence were spoken, Carmen said, "I have come to consult you, Mr. Sage, about my husband's affairs. [4]
- Why not, indeed, said Carmen, and the talk went on a good deal about friendship, and the possibility of it between a man and a woman. [4]
- He could not remember that he had spoken of it to any one except the Eschelles, to whom his relations made the communication a necessity, and he suspected Carmen, without, however, guessing that she was a habitual purveyor of the town gossiper. [4]
- It was a relief to his sick soul to wrench and strain, and propel and twist and force onward, step by step, to the door opening on the river, this creature who had left his Carmen to die alone. [11]
- Jack had his reasons for it, which may have been financial, and Carmen had her reasons, which were probably purely social. [4]
- While they were preparing to start, Carmen and Jack strolled away to the bow, where she perched herself, holding on by the rigging. [4]
- If it were possible to generalize in this way, we might say that Carmen had neither conscience nor soul, simply very clever reason. [4]
- There is a portrait of Carmen by a foreign artist, who was years ago the temporary fashion in New York, painted the year after her second marriage and her return from Rome, which excited much comment at the time. [4]
- As for Carmen, placed between Jack and Mr. Mavick, and conscious that the eyes of Mrs. Blunt were on her, she was taking a subdued role, which Jack found much less attractive than her common mood. [4]
- Memory reproduced the picture of the mother standing just where the daughter now stood, Carmen quiet and well in hand, and himself all shaken with weakness, and with all power gone out of him-- even the power which rage and a murderous soul give. [11]
- Carmen sighed too, or rather she gave a gasp of agitation and annoyance. [11]
- Whether it exists or not, I want to carry out my husband's intention," Carmen said, sweetly. [4]
- Her actions said one thing certainly; but if the question had been put to her, whether she was doing this thing because of a wish to take the place of Carmen Dolores in Jean Jacques' life she would have said no at once. [11]
- At Montreal, for one hallowed instant, he had regained his lost Carmen, but he had turned from her grave--the only mourners being himself, Mme. [11]
- Carmen turned fiercely on the man. [11]
- They complimented him on his taste, and Carmen made him feel that she appreciated his independence and his courage in living the life that suited him. [4]
- At the close of the first act, as we turned to the house, we saw Carmen enter a box, radiant, in white. [4]
- But the Clerk of the Court was really unsophisticated, or he would have seen that Carmen played the guitar badly because she was not interested in Jean Jacques' singing. [11]
- Perhaps he did not see exactly what it meant, this being on confidential terms about his wife with another woman; all he cared for at the moment was that the comradeship of Miss Tavish and Carmen was agreeable to him. [4]
- Jean Jacques was not one of these; but he saw Carmen Dolores and her father safely bestowed, though in different boats. [11]
- Henderson himself had not much time for the frivolities of the season, and he evaded all but the more conspicuous social occasions, at which Carmen, sometimes with a little temper, insisted that he should accompany her. [4]
- That lady may not have changed her opinion about Carmen, but she was good-natured and infected by the incoming social tolerance; and as to Henderson, she declared that he was an exceedingly well-bred man, and she did not believe half the stories about him. [4]
- Carmen evidently had no more use for him. [4]
- Uncle Jerry had no more conscience than Carmen, but he had a great deal of natural affection. [4]
- There could be no mistake about it; here was the face of his lost Zoe, with something, too, of Carmen, and also the forehead of the Barbilles. [11]
- Carmen was under no illusions about Henderson, or the methods and manners of which she was a part. [4]
- There were too much luxury and idleness and triviality in it, too much Carmen and Count Crispo and flirtation and dissipation in it. [4]
- Whether Carmen admired Mrs. Delancy or thought her weak it is impossible to say, but she understood the advances made and responded to them, for they fell in perfectly with her social plans. [4]
- Carmen hesitated a moment, and then said, in an inquiring tone, "I suppose the first thing is the will. [4]
- At the very moment that Masson was thinking this, while he went to the main road where he had left his horse and buggy tied up, Carmen came to know. [11]
- Carmen uttered a low cry, and perceiving Sanchez, motioned him away with her head and hand, finally turning her back upon him. [10]
- He experienced a little relief when she did not bother him about his business nor inquire into his operations with Hollowell, and he fancied that she was getting to accept the world as Carmen accepted it. [4]
- This was a little house in Irving Place, in which Carmen Eschelle lived with her mother, in the days before the death of Henderson's first wife, not very happy days for that wife. [4]
- Lands, mills, manor, lime-kilns, factories, store, all were gone, and his wife Carmen also was gone. [11]
- Carmen did not like the tone in which this was said, but she prudently kept silent. [4]
- Carmen professed to like good comradeship and no nonsense. [4]
- Carmen had been left too much alone, as M. Fille had said to Judge Carcasson. [11]
- The world at large only knew that Carmen Barbille had run away, and that even Sebastian Dolores her father did not know where she was. [11]
- He had not kept the freshness of youth so well as Carmen, perhaps because of his New England conscience. [4]
- To do him justice, he would have been ashamed for Edith to hear this sort of flippant and shallow talk, which wouldn't have been at all out of place with Carmen or Miss Tavish. [4]
- The gigantic Henderson; Jack's own vision of a great fortune; Carmen and her house of Nero; the astute and diplomatic Mavick, with his patronizing airs! [4]
- Do you think, Jack," asked Carmen, with a sudden change of manner, "that Mr. Henderson is really the richest man in the United States? [4]
- No one expressed it, but Henderson could not help looking it, and Carmen saw it. [4]
- Ulrich recognized her instantly; it was Carmen, the pretty embroiderer of the shell-grotto in the park, now the wife of the new porter, who had obtained his dead predecessor's office, as well as his daughter. [10]
- When he was in this mood Carmen felt that she was like a daisy in the path of a cyclone. [4]
- At one o'clock in the morning Carmen and our friend Mr. Delancy and Miss Tavish were doing their part. [4]
- At first, absorbed in his speculations, enthralled by the company of Carmen and the luxurious, easy-going view of life that her society created for him; he had felt Edith and his house as an irritating restraint. [4]
- He received Carmen in his private office, with the subdued respect due to her grief and the sudden tragedy that had overtaken her. [4]
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