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Sentences starting with cause

Cause and effect were the rule. [9]
Cause of disease attributed to inoculation with cadaveric matters. [3]
Cause for deeper and heavier sorrow was yet to come. [12]

Sentences ending with cause

Get emancipation into your new State government constitution and there will be no such word as fail for your cause. [7]
The success of your army and the cause of the country are the same, and, of course, I only desire the good of the cause. [7]
He marched against you, and as I approved his cause. [10]
I rejoice with you in the success which has thus far attended that cause. [7]
Again in later years the two men met, the stranger the aggressor--without due cause. [11]
He looked ten years older, and she felt with him the keen suffering which every step must cause. [10]
Still, they mourned without great cause. [11]
You attack us without cause. [11]
As for Barbara, with the subtle power of presentiment of a loving heart she felt that his passion was waning, and tortured her mobile intellect to discover the right cause. [10]
Many there were who deemed that the uncommon graveness of his manners came of the weight of care which had been laid on him so young, and verily not without reason; yet my sister's heart was aware of another cause. [10]

Short sentences using cause

Was any cause worth it? [9]
And what was the cause? [10]
Mr. Lincoln guessed the cause. [9]
Could any cause survive it? [9]
Is it not noble cause? [9]
The cause of it? [11]
The old cause is gone. [11]
That cause was Democracy. [9]
There is another cause. [7]
Nothing is the cause. [2]

Sentences containing cause two or more times

She was fused with them, their cause was her cause, their betrayers her betrayers. [9]
Coincidences meaning nothing, though a man have a monopoly of the disease for weeks or months; or cause and effect, the cause being in some way connected with the person; this is the question. [3]
And without considering the multiplicity and complexity of the conditions any one of which taken separately may seem to be the cause, he snatches at the first approximation to a cause that seems to him intelligible and says: "This is the cause! [2]
It is in the Constitution, and I do not for that cause, or any other cause, propose to destroy, or alter, or disregard the Constitution. [7]
Although he had not been told it, he realised that, indirectly, hunger was the cause of the crime and might easily become the cause of another; for their tempers were sharper even than their appetites. [11]
The cause of my friends is often bad; the cause of my enemies is sometimes good. [11]
I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. [7]
Their cause was his--the cause of human progress; he universalized, it. [9]
She said, in her simple fashion: "You are welcome; the more of the blood of France that is joined to this cause, the better for the cause and it. [5]
Soon, however, I had cause to be glad; the youth's demeanor won his cause. [10]

More example sentences with the word cause in them

Again I thank you, for our cause as for myself. [11]
I will give you the cause, the religion you need. [9]
Again and again you have recurred to my thoughts lately, and I was beginning to have some sad presages as to the cause of your silence. [14]
I say that you can't work the sacred rites of hospitality in a better cause, and what I propose is a little dinner for the purpose of recognizing the hit we've made with this thing. [8]
Then, just as you begin to half hope he is going to discover the cause of it and launch hot bolts of wrath at the guilty manufacturers of it, you have to turn away disappointed. [5]
Nevertheless, Herr Ernst would not have gone to the entertainment had his wife's condition given cause for anxiety. [10]
What pain it would cause her, and how heavily it would burden his master's soul that he had failed to intercede for him! [10]
Or in other words, the conception of a cause is inapplicable to the phenomena we are examining. [2]
Besides, the escutcheon with the count's coronet had given the knight assurance that he would have no cause to be ashamed, in an assembly of his peers, of his alliance with the Nuremberg maiden. [10]
To go now, with something accomplished, and turn my back forever on the world, with one last effort to do the impossible thing for some great cause, and fail and be lost forever--do you not understand? [11]
I have arranged with Mr. Carroll, the barrister, to take your cause against your uncle, so that you will lose nothing when I am gone. [9]
Anna Pavlovna remarked with a melancholy smile that Kutuzov had done nothing but cause the Emperor annoyance. [2]
The wise abbot wished to avoid anything, that would cause excitement, during this time of rebellion against the power of the Church, but the magistrate claimed the right to commence proceedings against the doctor. [10]
The good Jain wipes off a seat before using it, lest he cause the death of-some valueless insect by sitting down on it. [5]
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. [7]
A common bee will sting and kill another common bee, for cause, but when it is necessary to kill the queen other ways are employed. [5]
I trust it will not be thought in any degree disrespectful to a profession which we all honor, that I have mentioned the great zeal of many clergymen in the cause of Perkinism. [6]
The traditionists, in whose presumptuous hands the science of anthropology has been trusted from time immemorial, have insisted on eliminating cause and effect from the domain of morals. [6]
My old friend, whose beard had been shaken in many a tempest, knew too well that there is cause enough for anxiety. [6]
And any man who puts his life in peril in a cause which is esteemed becomes the darling of all men. [6]
The poor woman, who had no cause to doubt her son, but every reason for relying on his honesty and truth, was staggered, notwithstanding, by his not having advanced one word in his defence. [12]
It was Ralph who detected the true cause of my discontent. [9]
When one thinks who and what--what trash--can cause people misery! [2]
They expected other whites to join them, and those not coming, they sent Francis, their companion, disguised as an Indian, to find out the cause. [4]
And the moon, which was to cause this destruction, had but a short time before been the ally of his flight and favored him. [10]
His son's blood, which flowed for his Emperor's cause, gives him a peculiar claim upon our consideration, and we therefore devoted particular attention to his complaint. [10]
There are others which cause us to wish the scenes back again, with a kind of hunger; and yet they won't or can't come back. [11]
Besides the variations which can be grouped with more or less probability under the foregoing heads, there is a large class of variations which may be provisionally called spontaneous, for to our ignorance they appear to arise without any exciting cause. [1]
And again, as when swept along East Street with the mob, that sense of identity with these people and their wrongs, of submergence with them in their cause possessed her. [9]
She understood that when speaking of "trash" he referred not only to Mademoiselle Bourienne, the cause of her misery, but also to the man who had ruined his own happiness. [2]
But Philip wondered what would be the effect on his own character and on his intellect if he indulged much in the habit of making the worse appear the better cause, and taking up indifferently any side that paid. [4]
He also realized what terrible anxiety his absence would cause his mother. [10]
We know not what produces the numberless slight differences between the individuals of each species, for reversion only carries the problem a few steps backwards, but each peculiarity must have had its efficient cause. [1]
This argument, from what looks like cause and effect, whether it be so or not, is what you will have to meet wherever you go, and you need not think you can answer it. [3]
The Hebrews, who were settled in immense numbers in the province of Goshen, and whom Ani had attached to his cause by remitting their task-work, were now driven to labor at the palaces and fortifications which Rameses had begun to build. [10]
Once her Cause were perceived, once her whole energy were directed towards its fulfilment, the prophets would arise, out of the East and out of the West, to stir mankind to higher effort, to denounce fearlessly the shortcomings and evils of the age. [9]
But the mandibles were not strong enough to pinch my finger so as to cause actual pain. [1]
If so, they were generous designs; and perhaps it was inevitable that Miss Lucretia should recognize in every young woman of spirit and brains a possible recruit for the cause. [9]
Many sick persons were borne to the temple in the hope of cure; so Dion's appearance would cause no special surprise. [10]
Proclus and Althea were among the conspirators who supported Arsinoe, and the Queen thought it would be an easy matter to win over to her cause and herself the handsome sculptor, whom she remembered at the last Dionysia. [10]
So the visitors went home, wondering whether it were worth while after all to interest themselves in the cause of such a self-contained and self-reliant young woman. [9]
If we inquire, we shall find one preponderating cause underlying every movement of the age. [4]
The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just; it shall not deter me. [7]
On every hand we behold those who but yesterday were the chief of sinners, now the chief apostles of the cause. [7]
Beaten their cause was, and hunted down, Like to a moose in the chase full blown, Panting they stood; and a Judas sold Their hiding-place for a piece of gold. [11]
Yes, the cause was to be the same as that of the Mr. Wilkes he reviled, who obtained his liberty that day. [9]
The faithful endurance was to be rewarded, the cause of freedom would conquer. [10]
Wassef the camel-driver was the cause. [11]
Most like it was that love for a cause, which was more to be encouraged by her than any woman's love for a man, which as she grew older inspired her with aversion, as talk of marriage brought cynical allusions to her lips. [11]
His sole knowledge was that he had promised, with his hand on his heart, to do everything in his power to prevent what threatened to cause her pain. [10]
He thought I was startled at his hand-pressure, and did not guess the real cause. [11]
The French cause was standing still, our King was standing still, there was no hint that by and by the Constable Richemont would come forward and take up the great work of Joan of Arc and finish it. [5]
The Lord Protector was quick to notice these things: he was as quick to detect the cause. [5]
Once our mother was present, though the cause of her coming was not exactly a joyous one. [10]
Although his dancing was perfect, he lost the step without apparent cause, his expression changed, and for the moment he seemed to be utterly confused. [9]
Besides, the anniversary was past, and if his Majesty did not desire to hear them to-day, business, or the gout, or indigestion, or a thousand other reasons might be the cause. [10]
This delay, however, was of trivial importance; for Herr Pfinzing had promised his brother-in-law that his cause should be considered and settled on the following day. [10]
My cousin Laura was of course deeply distressed to feel that her thoughtlessness had been the cause of so grave an accident. [6]
He said he was not worthy to sit in the company of men like these; that he had been silent from admiration; that he had been silent from another cause also--silent from shame--silent from ignorance! [5]
And so there was no one cause for that occurrence, but it had to occur because it had to. [2]
Now, however, there was more real cause for alarm a trumpet-blast was heard, and a maniple of the twenty-second legion marched down in close order on the crowd who fled before them. [10]
Indeed, Jean Jacques was living in a dream in these dark days--a dream of renunciation and sacrifice, and in the spirit of one who gives up all to some great cause. [11]
If the complaint was legitimate in Scaliger's time, it was better founded half a century ago when Mr. Emerson found cause for it. [6]
The King's cause was hers, and to be permitted to work for it gained a special charm by her son's appointment to be governor of the country, which filled her with mingled anxiety and joy. [10]
If his prayer was heard, and his Majesty should decide to battle for the holiest cause, sorrowful anxieties would vanish from his pathway as the mists of dawn scatter before the rising sun. [10]
But the enemy was evidently delayed, and Ephraim easily perceived the cause of their diminished speed; for the road constantly grew softer and the narrow wheels of the chariots cut deeply into it and perhaps sank to the axles. [10]
Very naturally Janet was aware of the change in Ditmar, and knew the cause of it. [9]
One thing only was a pang to his vanity: No succeeding generations would preserve the memory of his heroic struggle and death for the cause of the gods. [10]
But the cause was a good one, and he joined the sweet conspiracy, with what result these five years bear witness. [11]
A voice within warned him against making common cause with those who had robbed the family of which he had become a member, yet he again used the remembrance of his innocent darlings to palliate his purpose. [10]
You, Junker von Warmond, can easily guess the cause. [10]
You, Herr von Warmond, are in just the right spot, and the good cause will reach a successful end even without me. [10]
In describing a war or the subjugation of a people, a general historian looks for the cause of the event not in the power of one man, but in the interaction of many persons connected with the event. [2]
It was a war for a great cause, the end of uncertainties and the beginning of security. [2]
Perhaps you only wanted to see how real my devotion to this cause is. [11]
The humour and vitality of his speeches, and his convincing advocacy of the cause of the "factory folk," had gained him a hearing. [11]
This is Emerson's view of them as they then were:-- "Of the two great parties, which, at this hour, almost share the nation between them, I should say that one has the best cause, and the other contains the best men. [6]
If your lifeless victims yonder were human beings, after all, they would have cause to thank you; for what is existence? [10]
When a humorist ventures upon the grave concerns of life he must do his job better than another man or he works harm to his cause. [5]
These shells always used to remind me of missionaries and the cause of the heathen; but when I see them now I shall think of Atlantic City. [4]
His father--he told us with undiminished candour--had been a German emigrant who had come over in '49, after the cause of liberty had been lost in the old country, and made eye-glasses and opera glasses. [9]
It so worked upon her that she put her hands to her ears, hurried to her room, and threw herself upon the bed in a distress she could set down to no real cause. [11]
Do not give up!--the cause is not lost! [5]
Prince Bagration screwed up his eyes, looked round, and, seeing the cause of the confusion, turned away with indifference, as if to say, "Is it worth while noticing trifles? [2]
Sometimes it swelled up and for a moment seemed less remote; but when we were hopefully expecting it to betray its cause and nature, it dulled and sank again, carrying its mystery with it. [5]
Then, and not until then, Daniel Quilp himself, the cause and occasion of all this clamour, was observed to be in the room, looking on and listening with profound attention. [12]
Adraksin was in uniform, and whether as a result of the uniform or from some other cause Pierre saw before him quite a different man. [2]
An honorable man undertook without fear of persons the lost cause of the poor condemned wretch, and never rested till he had restored him to honor and liberty. [10]
Perhaps we shall understand some day that the social body, also, is subject to the operation of cause and effect. [9]
From this material, under cover of "liberty of speech," "liberty of the press," and "habeas corpus," they hoped to keep on foot amongst us a most efficient corps of spies, informers, suppliers, and aiders and abettors of their cause in a thousand ways. [7]
He had but two set-backs, and the man before him in the Manor House of Pontiac was the cause of both. [11]
The clock struck twelve, the nurse told me, as he drew his last breath, and then, without any known cause, stopped, with both hands upon the hour. [6]
Though he sometimes turned night into day, he gave no serious cause for reproof. [10]
To tell the truth, Austen Vane had a secret aversion to going to the capital during a session, a feeling that such a visit would cause him unhappiness. [9]
His home is truly in the heavens, and he practises an asceticism in the cause of science almost comparable to that of Saint Simeon Stylites. [6]
As soon as trouble oppresses us, the poor and lowly will stand firm, if the rich and great waver and deny the good cause. [10]
The instinct of tradition which had been the cause of Mrs. Forsythe's departure was in him, too. [9]
He very readily took up Boris' cause and went with him to Dolgorukov. [2]
But Mr. Carvel took no heed of my silence, setting it down to another cause. [9]
Maurice of Saxony, too, was on the point of withdrawing from the Smalkalds and becoming his ally; so, with the assistance of Heaven, he might hope to win the victory for the cause of the Church, and with it also that of the crown. [10]

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