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Sentences starting with central

Central Railway, for instance--the procedure in his case shall be as follows: 1. [5]
Central station. [6]

Sentences ending with central

Alexander Duncan is president of the Central. [9]
A vadum separates it from the parietal; another from the central. [5]
Back in the gloom of the cavern I heard the clink of a little bell, and then this exclamation: "Hello Central! [5]

Short sentences using central

Is it the Central Office? [5]

Sentences containing central two or more times

What it will be by and by depends on circumstances; but at present it is as much central to New York as Brookline is central to Boston. [6]

More example sentences with the word central in them

Mandeville, why don't you get up a "centenary" of Socrates, and put up his statue in the Central Park? [4]
But the central wisdom which was old in infancy is young in fourscore years, and dropping off obstructions, leaves in happy subjects the mind purified and wise. [6]
From central station, wires to all the livery stables, messenger stands, provision shops, etc., etc. [6]
The two railroads which don't want him to get it, because the Truro would eventually become a competitor with them, are the Central and the Northwestern. [9]
There are days when the steam ship on the Atlantic glides calmly along under a full canvas, but its central fires must always be ready to make steam against head-winds and antagonistic waves. [4]
He was not well enough to go, some of the timid ones said; but he answered by packing his carpet-bag, and in an hour or two we were on the Pennsylvania Central Railroad in full blast for Harrisburg. [6]
The central one was dedicated to Isis, that on the left to her husband Osiris, and that on the right to Horus, the son of the great goddess. [10]
The planet Mars was burning like a red coal; the northern constellation was slanting downward about its central point of flame; and while he looked, a falling star slid from the zenith and was lost. [6]
The Public Library was a central point which brought people together. [6]
But his religion was a central habit, followed as mechanically as his appetite or the folding of his master's clothes. [11]
Resolved, That N. W. Edwards, A. G. Henry, James H. Matheny, John C. Doremus, and James C. Conkling be appointed a Whig Central State Committee, with authority to fill any vacancy that may occur in the committee. [7]
Last week in Vienna a hailstorm struck the prodigious Central Cemetery and made wasteful destruction there. [5]
I selected a very modern and unusual type of man as the central figure of my story. [11]
Along in Central Utah I rounded up Hurd, an' I whispered somethin' in his ear, an' watched his face, an' then throwed a gun against his bowels. [13]
We are getting used to driving right into the central court of the hotel, in the midst of a fragrant circle of vines and flowers, and in the midst also of parties of gentlemen sitting quietly reading the paper and smoking. [5]
It would be tried at other times and in other forms, but it never seemed to accommodate itself to a central idea, so that the good writing in it eventually went to waste. [5]
There they retired to the niche formed by the deep walls of the broad central window of the house, and Herr Berthold Pfinzing whispered to his wife: "There was too much philanthropy and kindness for me in there. [10]
We wished also to live in the central part of the city,--in short, in the immediate neighborhood of all the objects of interest (which are here very much scattered), and to have pleasant rooms. [4]
It is impossible to begin a story which must of necessity tax the powers of belief of readers unacquainted with the class of facts to which its central point of interest belongs without some words in the nature of preparation. [6]
One at a time the contestants enter, clothed regardless of expense in what each considers the perfection of style and taste, and walk down the vacant central space and back again with that multitude of critical eyes on them. [5]
These rested in three-branched iron chandeliers, every portion of which, from the slender central shaft to the intricately-carved and twisted ornaments, had been carefully wrought by Aquanus with his own hand. [10]
I shall keep this central truth in mind in these articles. [4]
With respect to this and the following species I am indebted to Dr. Gunther for information: see also his paper on the 'Fishes of Central America,' in 'Transact. [1]
Besides the cathedral there were the very lovely cloisters, the noble chapter-house with its central pillar,--this structure has been restored and rejuvenated since my earlier visit,--and there were the peaceful dwellings, where I insist on believing that only virtue and happiness are ever tenants. [6]
Go straight from there to the central Ghat. [5]
Their central idea, their grand aim, is to subjugate you, keep you down, make you feel insignificant and humble in the blaze of their cosmopolitan glory! [5]
The roof of the whole long structure had originally consisted of palm branches, upon which mud and turf had been piled; but this, too, was now in repair only on the central building. [10]
The scrap of the Virginia Central from Richmond to Hanover Junction, without more, is simply nothing. [7]
I will repeat the substance of this final intuition: The one central fact an the Order of Things which solves all questions is: At this moment we were interrupted by a knock at the Master's door. [6]
The people in the north end of the State were for stronger measures of opposition than we of the central and southern portions of the State, but we were all opposed to the Nebraska doctrine. [7]
This I learned the next morning from the civil and attentive officials at the Central Telegraph Office. [6]
The one on the left was as dark as the central one; but a flickering light stole through numerous chinks of the one on the right. [10]
Examining it with the eye of an expert, he had remarked that the central stone alone was worth an estate. [10]
In their midst the central steeple towers proudly up like the mainmast of some great Indiaman among a fleet of coasters. [5]
The indentation of the central disc and of the surrounding zones of the ocellus, in both species of peacock, speaks plainly in favour of this view, and is otherwise inexplicable. [1]
We have taken the Appleton country seat, overlooking the Hudson, at Riverdale, 25 minutes from the Grand Central Station, for a year, beginning Oct. 1, with option for another year. [5]
There again was the angled, low-celled room of the country tavern, reeking with food and lamps and perspiration; for a central figure the man of surpassing homeliness,--coatless, tieless, and vestless,--telling a story in the vernacular. [9]
Their address represents that the construction of direct railroad communication between Knoxville and Cincinnati by way of central Kentucky would be of great consequence in the present emergency. [7]
For many weeks that spring, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings, she had gone up from Rivington to Harvey's Riding Academy, near Central Park. [9]
Was the Central system or the Pennsylvania system contemplating another raid? [4]
Now he was suddenly brought face to face with the great central issue of his life, and the end, whatever that end might be, could not be the same in meaning, though it might be the same concretely. [11]
I never saw such ahead for seeing with a lightning glance all the outlying ramifications and possibilities of a central idea. [5]
At the Forty-second Street station they stopped a minute on the bridge that crosses the track to the branch road for the Central Depot, and looked up and down the long stretch of the Elevated to north and south. [8]
It does not stand at the boundary of our ignorance, it seems to me, but is one of the will-o'-the-wisps of its undisputed central domain of bog and quicksand. [3]
He was not so blind that he had not caught at her romance, in which he was the central figure--a romance which had not vanished since the day he declared in the court-room that he was married, or had been married. [11]
When his collection seemed at last perfect, a stuffed whale arrived from Greenland and an Aztec inscription from the Cundurango regions of Central America that made all former specimens insignificant. [5]
It had been risked in many gigantic speculations (such as the Argentine), and it had been liable to collapse at any time if its central credit was doubted. [4]
The Illinois State Register, edited by Lanphier, then, as now, the central organ of both Harris and Douglas, continues to din the public ear with this assertion, without seeming to suspect that these assertions are at all lacking in title to belief. [7]
The woman is recalling a conversation which is more than two months old; besides, she was probably more intent upon the central and important fact of it than upon its unimportant date. [5]
There are three railway-tracks; the central one is cogged; the "lantern wheel" of the engine grips its way along these cogs, and pulls the train up the hill or retards its motion on the down trip. [5]
To this central pillar the paths all converged. [6]
Now not a pebble must be thrown in vain, for if our tower becomes the central point of the struggle the defenders will need stones to fling. [10]
As the central part alone is confluent, an indentation is left at both the upper and lower ends; and the surrounding coloured zones are likewise indented. [1]
The central committee or authority, or whatever it might be called, would be an extraordinary despotism, tempered only by the idea that it could be overturned every twenty-four hours. [4]
Is it your opinion that men's acts proceed from one central and unchanging and inalterable impulse, or from a variety of impulses? [5]
He was the only person there, and so he had plenty of room, and the situation being central, he could see all the preparations going on about the field. [5]
A lantern hung on the central post and flung its rays upon his face. [9]
The knocker hung on the central door, but he did not venture to lift it and let it fall on the shining plate beneath, for he could expect no pleasant reception from his family. [10]
But the attitude of the majority of Americans toward more backward peoples is not cynical; hence there is hope that a democratic solution of the Caribbean and Central American problem may be found. [9]
To the right of the central group reclined the queen, and her husband took his place to the left; the couch between the royal pair, destined for their brother Euergetes, remained unoccupied. [10]
His central doctrine of popular sovereignty was taken from Locke. [4]
With a party of Englishmen he had gone up into the interior of a Central American country to visit some famous ruins. [9]
Now the eyes of all were upon the central Figure, then they shifted for a moment to John the Beloved, standing with the Mother. [11]
An ocellus consists of a spot within a ring of another colour, like the pupil within the iris, but the central spot is often surrounded by additional concentric zones. [1]
The river is not always allowed to spread over its whole bed--which is as much as thirty, and sometimes forty yards wide--but is split into three equal bodies of water, by stone dikes which throw the main volume, depth, and current into the central one. [5]
Perhaps it is needless to add that Miss Virginia Carvel formed the central figure of it. [9]
An instant later Mrs. Tynan cheerfully welcomed the disturber of the peace of the home where Shiel Crozier had been the central figure for so long. [11]
At this impressive moment, a startling apparition intruded upon the scene--an apparition observed by none in the absorbed multitude, until it suddenly appeared, moving up the great central aisle. [5]
And in the midst of it all stood Mr. Cooke, an animated central figure pedestalled on a stump, giving emphatic directions in a voice of authority. [9]
Each subscriber, by means of a numerical disk, could call up any other, subscriber; there would be no central operator, no listening, no tapping of wires; the number of calls would be unlimited. [9]
It occurred to me that there was a masquerade going on in the Tuileries, though I heard no music, except the tinkle of, it might be, a harp, or "the lascivious pleasing of a lute," and I walked along down towards the central pavilion. [4]
Mr. Duncan, it may be recalled by some readers of "Coniston," had been a notable man in his day, who had married the heiress of the State, and was president of the Central Railroad, now absorbed in the United Northeastern. [9]
Seeing in how many ways the tail-feathers of humming-birds differ, why should not the four central feathers have varied in this one species alone, so as to have acquired white tips? [1]
Now in P. malaccense, the two central tail-feathers alone are ornamented, each with two brightly-coloured ocelli, the inner ocellus having completely disappeared from all the other tail-feathers. [1]
Then came the lull of the central calm--people did not know the barometer was still going down --then suddenly all perdition broke loose again while people were rushing around seeking friends and rescuing the wounded. [5]
So the Lunites live by influx of divine energy, just as the incandescent lamp glows,--glows, and is not consumed; receiving its life, if we may call it so, from the central power, which wears the unpleasant name of 'dynamo. [6]
Many of the lights in the offices of the household had been extinguished, but the private apartments of the Emperor in the wing south of the central pavilion were still illuminated. [4]
The fire is lighted in its central shrine, and gradually the juices which the broad leaves of the Great Vegetable had sucked up from an acre and curdled into a drachm are diffused through its thirsting pores. [6]
The central portal is lofty, wide, and crowded with figures. [4]
In richness it is comparable to that of the Nile and, like that of the Nile, its fertility depends upon the water of the central stream. [4]
The Central Park is an expanse of wild country, well crumpled so as to form ridges which will give views and hollows that will hold water. [6]
We do not intend to give a map of the state, or discuss the merits or demerits of the consolidation of the Central and the Northwestern and the Truro railroads. [9]
In the present instance, Mr. Duncan and Mr. Worthington's railroads were opposed, diplomatically, but another year might see the Truro Railroad and the Central acting as one. [9]
The main feature in this central pile is the great dome, which swells upward to nearly two-thirds of a sphere and tapers at its extremity into a pointed spire crowned by a crescent. [5]
A central door in the forward end of the compartment opened into a similar compartment. [5]
The political affairs in Central America are not in quite as satisfactory a condition as I wish. [7]
It seems as if a thoroughly honest, straight-collared clergyman would say frankly to his restless parishioner: "You do not believe the central doctrines of the church which you are in the habit of attending. [6]
Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence of anarchy. [7]
No place that I visited made me feel more thoroughly that I was in London, the great central mart of all that is most precious in the world. [6]
She had the house scoured from Cellar to rook the curtains washed and put up, all beds pulled to pieces, beaten, washed and put together again, and beguiled the Marchese into putting a big porcelain stove in the vast central hall. [5]
And I have heard that they have also that rarest and most curious of all the flowers, the beautiful Espiritu Santo, as the Spaniards call it--or flower of the Holy Spirit --though I thought it grew only in Central America--down on the Isthmus. [5]
Two hours later he telegraphed that Stoneman had captured an engine and six cars on the Virginia Central, which he at once sent to communicate with Porter. [7]
For few persons have more than one idea,--ministers, doctors, lawyers, teachers, manufacturers, merchants,--they all think the world they live in is the central one. [4]
The Egyptian Princess has given her name to the book, only because the weal and woe of all my other characters were decided by her fate, and she must therefore be regarded as the central point of the whole. [10]
In 1811 the group of people that had formed in France unites into one group with the peoples of Central Europe. [2]
It is the great central telegraphic station with which many lesser centres are in close relation, from which they receive, and to which they transmit, their messages. [6]
As the two friends walked on the lawn, Mr. Worthington tried to explain, likewise for the twentieth time, that the extension of the Truro Railroad could in no way lessen the Canadian traffic of the Central, Mr. Duncan's road. [9]
In Keilhau we found every variety of insect in central Germany, on the bushes and in the moss, the turf, the bark of trees, or on the flowers and blades of grass, and they were alive and allowed us to watch them. [10]
Flint?--who was responsible for this pernicious change for the worse, who conceived the notion of leasing for the Truro the Central and the Northwestern,--thus making one railroad out of the three. [9]
To operate on exterior lines against an enemy occupying a central position will fail, as it always has failed, in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred. [7]

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