Use charges in a sentence
Sentences starting with charges
- Charges d'avoin', charges de ble: Trois dam's s'en vont les marchander. [11]
Sentences ending with charges
- Here was a young gentleman who never heard of the Lord Mayor's scale of charges. [9]
- I now send you herewith what I suppose will be an ample defense against any such charges. [7]
- Contradict me if you can, proud prefect's daughter; but I warn you beforehand, that in that case, I shall be compelled to bring forward fresh charges. [10]
- The sergeant ran up to the officer and in a frightened whisper informed him (as a butler at dinner informs his master that there is no more of some wine asked for) that there were no more charges. [2]
- He has not, so far as I know, contradicted those charges. [7]
- He had made it necessary for me to define the nature of his charges. [9]
- Not until he had received proof that he had erred would he submit to recall his charges. [10]
- He neglected to define the species of attention he is giving them--I should define it as the kindly care which the warden of a penitentiary bestows upon his charges. [9]
- We could have blown up the Tower of London with these charges. [5]
- Occasionally he rose and walked about the battery still with that same smile, trying not to obstruct the soldiers who were loading, hauling the guns, and continually running past him with bags and charges. [2]
Short sentences using charges
- Charges? [5]
Sentences containing charges two or more times
- Trois gros navir' sont arrives Charges d'avoin', charges de ble. [11]
- Show me the charges, and I will try, at all events; and if it becomes plain that no charges have been preferred, then plainly there can be nothing to retract, and no one could rightly urge you to demand a retraction. [5]
More example sentences with the word charges in them
- I will give you something in my room which will pay the Nabathaean's charges ten times over. [10]
- On this day, with the glimmer of land in the far distance, the charges of all the guns were renewed. [11]
- Smith said that Wingfield would not have been deposed except for Archer; that the charges against him were frivolous. [4]
- He represents that what food "he carefully provided the rest carelessly spent," and there is probably much truth in his charges that the settlers were idle and improvident. [4]
- If General Cass went in advance of me in picking huckleberries, I guess I surpassed him in charges upon the wild onions. [7]
- This he charges upon the "hard-dealing of the President," the rest of the Council being diversely affected through his audacious command. [4]
- The soldiers handed up the charges, turned, loaded, and did their business with strained smartness. [2]
- He complains of Trumbull and myself because he says we bring charges against him one or two years old. [7]
- And so I think my friend the Judge is equally at fault when he charges me at the time when I was in Congress of having opposed our soldiers who were fighting in the Mexican war. [7]
- I'll put the thing in another shape (and then pointing to the paper); don't you know those charges to be false? [5]
- Some were using their ramrods, others putting powder on the touchpans or taking charges from their pouches, while others were firing, though who they were firing at could not be seen for the smoke which there was no wind to carry away. [2]
- Consider some of the things it charges against her, and remember who it is it is speaking of. [5]
- The trumpets sounded the assault, and two charges followed in handsome style; but we were too weak, as yet, for our main body was still lagging behind. [5]
- I was told that this sacred fire is all furnished by one person, and that he has a monopoly of it and charges a good price for it. [5]
- He blushes that such charges could have been uttered; he is deeply wounded that Mr. Seward could have listened to such falsehood. [6]
- He charges, in substance, that I invite a war of sections; that I propose all the local institutions of the different States shall become consolidated and uniform. [7]
- Let us notice some more of the stale charges against Republicans. [7]
- There is no record that these charges were ever considered by the London Company. [4]
- There was no possible way of getting out of it, and so, in deep humiliation, I set about preparing to "answer" a mass of baseless charges and mean and wicked falsehoods. [5]
- Civil courts are organized chiefly for trials of individuals --or, at most, a few individuals acting in concert, and this in quiet times, and on charges of crimes well defined in the law. [7]
- In the course of this discussion, he declared, Mr. Hodder had seen fit to make grave and in his opinion unwarranted charges concerning the lives of some, if not all, of the gentlemen who sat here. [9]
- To make light of the charges against myself was the only thing, and yet I had little heart to do so. [11]
- On the 11th of September Mr. Wingfield was brought before the Council sitting as a court, and heard the charges against him. [4]
- Out of the occurrences at this new settlement grew many of the charges which were preferred against Smith. [4]
- Now, I have no means of totally disproving such charges as this which the Judge makes. [7]
- These charges are more distinctly made than anything else in the speech. [7]
- Persons who, like Miss Silence Withers, believe, not in education, inasmuch as there is no healthy nature to be educated, but in transformation, worry about their charges up to a certain period of their lives. [6]
- All charges and insinuations to the contrary are deceptive and groundless. [7]
- It was baser in one particular than the previous one; for this time the charges had not been communicated to Joan, therefore she had been obliged to fight in the dark. [5]
- If you will, I will pay all charges, and be greatly obliged, to boot. [7]
- How that is, I do not know, and while it remains unexplained I hope to be pardoned if I insist that the mere fact of Judge Douglas making charges against Trumbull and myself is not quite sufficient evidence to establish them! [7]
- In the "General Historie" Smith says very little about the nature of the charges against him. [4]
- Not until after he had seen his charges, with the physician's assistance, comfortably lodged, and had left the house of the Hospitallers, did he permit himself to test the almost incredible news which Sir Wolf Hartschwert had brought him. [10]
- On the other hand, if you persist in a course of political manipulation which is not only obsolete but wrong, you will magnify the just charges against you, and the just wrath; you will put ammunition into the hands of the agitators you rightly condemn. [9]
- The charges that General Schofield has purposely withheld protection from loyal people and purposely facilitated the objects of the disloyal are altogether beyond my power of belief. [7]
- Indeed, we cannot find that the company in those days ever took any action on the charges made against any of its servants in Virginia. [4]
- Then came fighting, fighting, nothing but fighting--endless charges of cavalry, continuous wheelings and advancings and retreatings, and the mad din of drums; afterwards, in a swift quiet, the deep, even thud of the horses' hoofs striking the ground. [11]
- If she had felt any doubt at the name for there were Horns and Horns--the address on the card put the matter beyond question; and she tried to make her charges understand what a precious chance had befallen them. [8]
- His outbursts, his efforts to stop the flow of them were not unlike the futile charges of a large and powerful animal harassed by a smaller and more agile one. [9]
- She charges a duty on French works of art! [5]
- Smith being thus divested of authority, the most of the colony turned against him; many preferred charges, and began to collect testimony. [4]
- Of course he did n't share our fear about their charges, but he must have had some dreadful experience with them in that portion of his life which is unknown to us. [4]
- It was a detailed list of the charges against her, and formed the basis of the trial. [5]
- Such charges, of course, had to be vehemently refuted, the motives behind them made clear, and counter-accusations laid at the door of the mill-owners. [9]
- I make no charges, but if this woman was in her right mind when she fled from Washington and reached this city in company--with Brierly, then I do not know what insanity is. [5]
- And as these charges were backed up by what seemed to be good and sufficient, evidence, they were believed with national unanimity. [5]
- The ordinary pawnbroker charges thirty-six per cent. [5]
- And then, if charges should be made, he would make them specifically, and as a citizen contend for the right. [9]
- But if these charges had any foundation whatever, they ought to be looked into--they ought to be taken up. [9]
- I observe he charges for visits as well as for medicines, which is not the case in most of his bills. [3]
- Still, the excessive charges are rather hard on people in moderate circumstances who are compelled to seek surgical aid. [4]
- Bring forward your charges and specifications, and then be patient long enough to hear us deny or justify. [7]
- The principles established by the conference as best adapted to facilitate postal intercourse between nations and as the basis of future postal conventions inaugurate a general system of uniform international charges at reduced rates of postage, and can not fail to produce beneficial results. [7]
- If the two bodies touch and share their respective charges, down goes the index of the electrometer! [6]
- When you wrote before, you were able to say the charges against him were not proven. [5]
- Whatever may have been the justice of the charges against Smith, he had evidently forfeited the good opinion of the company as a desirable man to employ. [4]
- Serious charges have been made against you, my son, as well as against your servant, on whose account I have been so tormented. [10]
- If he had any charges to make, let him make them here and now. [9]
- It took him and the other scavengers nine days to dig matter enough out of Joan's testimony and their own inventions to build up the new mass of charges. [5]
- What dark charges and harsh names have you withheld when you spoke of her? [5]
- Logic is logic, and by disregarding its laws even the most pious and showy theologian may be beguiled into preferring charges which should not be ventured upon except in the shelter of plenty of lightning-rods. [5]
- We are not among those who seek to impugn motives, and while giving Mr. Crewe every credit that his charges against the Northeastern Railroads are made in good faith, we beg to differ from him. [9]
- He will be allowed a trial without any unnecessary delay; the charges and specifications will be furnished him in due season, and every facility for his defense will be afforded him by the War Department. [7]
- The charges are all general: that he has a rebel wife and rebel relations, that he sympathies with rebels, and that he exercises rebel influence. [7]
- These depositions had aided the cause of the accused, but in consequence of such numerous charges many questions of course were put to Biberli, and thus the torture had been cruelly increased and prolonged. [10]
- No charges, with a view to a trial, have been preferred against you by any one; nor do I suppose any will be. [7]
- In writing you a third time in relation to these offices, I stated that I supposed charges had been forwarded to you against King, and that I would inquire into the truth of them. [7]
- This idea of a refund or reduction of charges from the lawyer in a failed case is a new one to me--but not a bad one. [7]
- Is n't he a pretty man to be whining about people making charges against him only two years old! [7]
- Whereas Ann turned a little paler, my aunt shook her head in displeasure, and admonished her to remain calm; albeit she had charges to bring against that wild youth, yet, for the present, she must keep them to herself. [10]
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