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Sentences ending with checked

But Gamaliel went on without allowing himself to be checked. [10]
The English were approaching the road now from Venette, but the boulevard opened fire on them and they were checked. [5]
When "My Lord and Sir Paul" came into the Club which Goldsmith tells us of, the hilarity of the evening was instantly checked. [6]
Now it seemed a kind of song, now a wail--seemed, that is, to his changing fancy, for the sound itself was never changed or checked. [12]

Short sentences using checked

Presently Tom checked his whistle. [5]

More example sentences with the word checked in them

But the next words: "Do not fear," checked her hasty impulse--she smoothed out the papyrus and read on with growing excitement: "Do not fear that I shall address you as a lover--as the man for whom there is but one woman on earth. [10]
She checked Myrtilus's words with an imperious "Let me alone! [10]
Pollux had spoken with much warmth, but Selene's last words startled him and checked the effervescence of his feelings. [10]
He felt intoxicated with lofty, pure emotions, but suddenly checked his steps before the sutler's stand and pointed to the pastry gradually disappearing in a chest. [10]
Miles sprang forward, with a happy confidence, to meet her, but she checked him with a hardly perceptible gesture, and he stopped where he was. [5]
It was she who checked herself at last by an effort that was almost hysterical. [9]
The day came when we had checked off the Posilipo, and the Grotto, Pozzuoli, Baiae, Cape Misenum, the Museum, Vesuvius, Pompeii, Herculaneum, the moderns buried at the Campo Santo; and we said, Let us go and lie in the sun at Sorrento. [4]
The mountaineer, though wet, was as fresh as a daisy, and fatigue in no wise checked the easy, cheerful flow of his talk. [4]
The head apprentice was reading aloud the accounts for the burials of the month, while the master checked off the items, nodding approval, commenting, correcting or condemning with strange expletives. [11]
With Bougainville behind us and Montcalm in front, we might have been checked, though there was no man in all our army but believed that we should win the day. [11]
The handsome rake's unlimited dissipations were severely checked by his sufferings, but not altogether prevented, and on his return to Rome he continued to indulge in all the pleasures of life. [10]
Peter checked Honora's trunk, and Peter had got the permission--through Judge Brice--which enabled them all to pass through the grille and down the long walk beside which the train was standing. [9]
The current of trade and of public business was, of course, checked at many points, but they never came to a stand-still. [10]
Toll was beginning to say something but Kutuzov checked him. [2]
We were forbidden to laugh, but after a few days our mother no longer checked our mirth. [10]
It was said to have a bad effect after long and frequent use, and she had often checked the Mukaukas in taking it too freely; but could her sufferings be greater? [10]
Baggage checked through to any point on the route. [5]
The soldiers in the yard, hearing the shot, came into the passage asking what had happened, and expressed their readiness to punish the culprits, but the officer sternly checked them. [2]
As he approached the temple he heard himself called, and checked the pace of his horses. [10]
Thus checked, confounded, the French army trembled and fell back. [11]
Two assistants rushed the drinks along the counter with flourishes, while Barbazon took in the cash and sharply checked the rougher element, who were inclined to treat the bar as a place for looting. [11]
But she checked the answer on her tongue, because she was hurt deeper than words could express, and she said, composedly: "I have here a letter from my cousin Lacey, who is with Claridge Pasha. [11]
He had fancied that he saw sails on the horizon at sunset, but the swiftest galley became a hedgehog when the wind blew against its prow, and even checked the oars. [10]
I find myself suddenly checked and stopped short, in the execution of my design, by a mystery which I cannot penetrate. [12]
The evil consequences, such as they may be, of the continued preservation of the same line of descent, without any selection, are checked by men of rank always wishing to increase their wealth and power; and this they effect by marrying heiresses. [1]
He had rushed straight forward, without asking himself whither; now he reached a busy street and checked his career. [10]
I wanted to stay--" He checked himself, "I think it's a blamed nuisance. [9]
He saw Karay seize the wolf, and checked his horse, supposing the affair to be over. [2]
Venters let him run a few rods, then with iron arm checked him. [13]
She wore a plain muslin cap with a high puff in the crown, a short woolen gown, a white and blue checked apron, and shoes with heels. [4]
For the early part of his career--before he came to Virginia--there is absolutely no authority except Smith himself; but when he emerges from romance into history, he can be followed and checked by contemporary evidence. [4]
Pain and illness paralysed his keen intellect, and difficulty of breathing often checked the eloquent tongue, both of which had served him so readily in his intercourse with Heinz Schorlin. [10]
A variety of painful sensations raised a hot vehement storm in her bosom, which checked her breath, and at last found relief in a passionate and convulsive weeping that shook her whole body. [10]
Ulrich checked his pace, and gnashing his teeth, exclaimed: "Will not? [10]
When he was out of sight she lifted her head, gave her eyes a vigorous brush with her checked apron, and went back to her washing. [9]
She had reached out for him when suddenly, as she saw him closely, something checked her, and as quickly all her joy fled, and with it her color, leaving her pale and trembling. [13]
Prosperous tourists, most of them, with servants and stewards carrying bags of English design and checked steamer rugs; and at last a ruddy-faced bonne with streamers and a bundle of ribbons and laces--Honora--Honora, aged eighteen months, gazing at a subjugated world. [9]
In the midst of it the king was about to uplift his scepter in sign of choice, but checked himself and said: "But let us be sure. [5]
She was fond of daring feats on the trapeze, and had to be checked in her indulgence in them. [6]
If she had obeyed his wish and left him, then--yes, then--" Here the current of her thoughts was checked, for the first time she asked herself the question: "Would he have really missed your helping hand, your cheering word? [10]
Hence there is not the least a priori improbability in the development of her tail having been checked through natural selection. [1]
My aversion to my brother was the one thing she checked but feebly, for he was a thorn in her side too. [10]
But then so modest!--so shy!--ever, with downcast eyes, listening to the words of the padre; or, if by chance she let flash a side glance, it was suddenly checked and her eyes once more cast to the ground. [4]
Although a habit may be blindly and implicitly followed, independently of any pleasure or pain felt at the moment, yet if it be forcibly and abruptly checked, a vague sense of dissatisfaction is generally experienced. [1]
Why, up in Madison folks used to talk about him--" she checked herself suddenly and stared at Hodder in consternation. [9]
She had expected it, was waiting for it; nevertheless, an electric shock checked her heart, froze the very living fiber of her bones. [13]
He checked himself in the middle of the sentence, lowered his eyes to avoid seeing her unpleasantly irritated and irresolute face, and said: "I did not come here at all to quarrel with you. [2]
He was dressed in a checked golf costume, and wore a pink shirt of a new pattern. [9]
Hannah might now hope the best for Selene if no unforeseen contingency checked her recovery. [10]
He now checked his steps, and in a stooping posture, often on his knees, followed the windings of a narrow canal that emptied into the Rhine. [10]
In spite of his absent-mindedness and good nature, Pierre's personality immediately checked any attempt to ridicule him to his face. [2]
Only one thing hindered him upon beginning, though it in no wise checked his delight, and that in the multiplicity of tasks planned to make a paradise out of the valley he could not choose the one with which to begin. [13]
But she checked herself and said: "I know just how you feel, though. [8]
Words could not have checked his blind haste like that look. [11]
If her best friend were a Yankee--" Judge Whipple checked her, smiling. [9]
Many a fine flow of thought has been checked, perhaps arrested, by the ill behavior of a goose-quill. [6]
Natasha checked her first impulse to run out to her, and remained in her hiding place, watching--as under an invisible cap--to see what went on in the world. [2]
He checked himself, fearing to seem naive, yet he felt an irresistible desire to show his friend as soon as possible that he was now a quite different, and better, Pierre than he had been in Petersburg. [2]
He had not expected that the house would wear any different aspect--had known indeed that it could not--but coming upon it in the midst of eager thoughts and expectations, it checked the current in its flow, and darkened it with a mournful shadow. [12]
But no, those creatures were only checked, not checkmated; they could invent some more delays. [5]
No scruples, no consideration for the criticisms of teachers now checked his creating hand; the power was his, and whatever he did must be right. [10]
Any that were coming north would be checked by the fire and smoke. [10]
You look--" He checked himself, then added with a quizzical smile: "You are looking very well to-day, Miss Fleda Druse, very well indeed. [11]
That gentleman suddenly checked himself in his tirade, and turned to him. [9]
Bent-Anat started and checked her steps. [10]
She hurried on, but presently checked her pace again. [10]
Not rec..." Kutuzov began, but checked himself immediately and sent for a senior officer. [2]
He could not bear to be checked in his course. [11]
Moreover my mourning array, worn as it was for a youth who had stood above most others in his love, would have checked any hard words on his lips; thus was he once more made to know that Eve's power was not yet wholly departed. [10]
The cauterization thus applied completely checked the hemorrhage, and he was able in a day or two to hobble down to the Sound, with the aid of a long stout stick, although he was more than a week on the road. [5]
Her voice and action checked his rage, for he had not lost reverence for his mother; but her look of intense anger and contempt, which he clearly saw and could not forget, begot a fresh delusion in his mind. [10]
He checked himself abruptly as Eliphalet pulled off his hat, "Howdy, Colonel? [9]
The queen exclaimed: "Alack, Sir Boss, wilt fight naked, and without lance or sword or--" But the king checked her and made her understand, with a polite phrase or two, that this was none of her business. [5]

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