Use circle in a sentence
Sentences ending with circle
- I never did you any harm, and I do want to have a hero in my tiny circle. [11]
- I will send you a hat-tip of my hatter, and you can paste it over this tissue circle. [5]
- A picture flooded with light, standing forth in radiant relief against the darkness of the heavy, majestic forms surrounding it in a wide circle. [10]
- Pierre gazed now with dazed eyes at these sharpshooters who ran in couples out of the circle. [2]
- None but spinners were allowed within the circle. [5]
- They declared that we had been traveling over and over the same ground all day, in a kind of circle. [5]
- But not listening to what Firhoff was saying, he was gazing now at the sovereign and now at the men intending to dance who had not yet gathered courage to enter the circle. [2]
- Well, I begin to think I have some courage when I ask you to let me inside your 'tiny' circle. [11]
- At ten minutes to eight she emerged again and glanced anxiously at Mrs. Holt's door; and scarcely had she reached the lower hall before he drove into the circle. [9]
- The reading of this letter made many eyes glisten, and a dead silence hushed the whole circle. [6]
Short sentences using circle
- Then he surveyed the circle. [9]
- I had made a circle. [9]
- The circle increased. [9]
Sentences containing circle two or more times
- The largest of these was the French circle of the Napoleonic alliance, the circle of Count Rumyantsev and Caulaincourt. [2]
- There is no space between the wall and the first circle of buildings; no, the village wall is itself the rear wall of the first circle of buildings, and the roofs jut a little over the wall and thus furnish it with eaves. [5]
- Every night this beacon made a circle of light on the prairie, and Galbraith's Place was in the centre of the circle. [11]
More example sentences with the word circle in them
- My Lord Leicester, you have lived in the circle of her good pleasure, near to her noble Majesty, as you say, for half a lifetime. [11]
- He was as yet unknown beyond the circle of his friends, and he did not seek society. [6]
- But how long would it take to turn that circle into a polygon, unless some mighty counteracting force should prevent it? [6]
- Every real thinker's world of thought has its centre in a few formulae, about which they revolve as the planets circle round the sun which cast them off. [6]
- The twenty-four sharpshooters with discharged muskets, standing in the center of the circle, ran back to their places as the companies passed by. [2]
- And then the wind changed, went back round the circle, reversing everything, like dragging a cat by its tail. [4]
- These were they who resented deeply Fleda's defection, and truthfully felt that she had passed out of their circle for ever; that she despised them, and looked down on them from another sphere. [11]
- The vast mob which thronged the wide space beyond the shouting circle just round us was much like that of any other fair, so far as I could see from my royal perch. [6]
- The spirit with which he had entered the room, however, remained with him, even when he saw Kaid summon to him some of the most fanatical members of the court circle, and engage them in talk for a moment. [11]
- A little later when he went up to the large circle, Anna Pavlovna said to him: "I hear you are refitting your Petersburg house? [2]
- Wallstein, Wolff, Barry Whalen, Fleming, Hungerford, Reuter, and the others of the inner circle he laughed at in a good-natured way for coddling themselves, and called them--not without some truth--valetudinarians. [11]
- Councils of war were held over the advisability of seizing Mr. Carvel's house at Glencoe, but proof was lacking until one rainy night in June a captain and ten men spurred up the drive and swung into a big circle around the house. [9]
- The weary gangs were gone to rest; a bright fire still blazed in front of the house of the superintendent of the mines, and round it squatted in a circle the overseers and the subalterns of the troops. [10]
- Gentlemen in dress-coats were admitted to the circle under the dome. [4]
- In desperation he went inside and climbed to the roof, where he could see the circle of the enemy. [11]
- It is seven weeks since then, and it may be that the circle has been broken. [11]
- One evening, as we drew to the camp-fire, a deer broke from the woods and ran straight through the little circle we were making, and disappeared in the bushes by the riverside. [11]
- If no boat was there, then we must circle the lake three or four miles farther through a cedar-swamp, with no trail in particular. [4]
- When Dr. Leiden was still coming twice a day to Gloucester Street, Mr. Tom must needs get into a scrape with one of the ladies of the theatre, and come to me in the Circle chambers for one hundred pounds. [9]
- She doubted, she was pleased to say, whether she should find better company in any circle she was like to move in than she left behind her at our boarding-house. [6]
- And yet Philip was not allowed to be unduly elated by the attention of his fellow-craftsmen, for he soon found that a man's consequence in this circle, as well as with the great public, depended largely upon the amount of the sale of his book. [4]
- In Bremen I was most cordially received in the family of Mohr, a member of my corps, in whose circle I spent some delightful hours, and also an evening never to be forgotten in the famous old Rathskeller. [10]
- It is a vicious circle from which we must break a way out. [2]
- 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]
- There is no use in denying it,--a company without the possibility of a love-match between two of its circle is like a champagne bottle with the cork out for some hours as compared to one with its pop yet in reserve. [6]
- The circle about us deepened with eager listeners, who uttered exclamations when Maisonville, between his answers, put up his hand to his bleeding head. [9]
- Pierre again went up onto the knoll where he had spent over an hour, and of that family circle which had received him as a member he did not find a single one. [2]
- The wheel of understanding between Eglington and herself had come full circle, and there was an end. [11]
- At Arelas, about two years since, one of his comrades had joined their circle of boon-companions, and had related that he had been the witness of a remarkable scene. [10]
- Each in his turn went up to the priest (they were all within a large circular railing) and bowed profoundly and then went spinning away deliriously and took his appointed place in the circle, and continued to spin. [5]
- Many a foot traveller hesitated to pass into that umbrageous circle, and skirted the fence beyond the branches on the further side of the road instead. [11]
- On this ocean too the great constellations circle in their ships, and there is the kingdom of the blissful gods, who sit enthroned above this heavenly ocean under a canopy of stars. [10]
- They stood close together in a great circle all around the rim of a massive low tower--waiting; stood as motionless as sculptured ornaments, and indeed almost deceived one into the belief that that was what they were. [5]
- I must return to the scene where I found myself when the suggestion of the broken circle ran away with my imagination. [6]
- He came close to the jurymen, leaned his hands upon the back of a chair--as it were, shut out the public, even the judge, from his circle of interest--and talked in a conversational tone. [11]
- It mattered not to the enemy, who still remained in the segment of the circle where they first fought, whether it was man or woman who crossed this zone of fire. [11]
- Pierre went up to the circle that had formed round the speaker and listened. [2]
- Evidently Speranski liked to rest after his labors and find amusement in a circle of friends, and his guests, understanding his wish, tried to enliven him and amuse themselves. [2]
- Ought I not to regret having undertaken to report the doings and sayings of the members of the circle which you have known as The Teacups? [6]
- I went straight to Mr. Swain's chambers in the Circle, where I found the good barrister and Captain Daniel in their shirt-sleeves, seated between the windows in the back room. [9]
- With kindest remembrances to Mr. Gaskell and all your precious circle, I am," etc. [14]
- His name began to be known in a small circle who are interested in the business, and it was not long before he had offers from editors, who were always on the lookout for new writers of promise, to send something for their magazines. [4]
- It's the first time we've all been together since the Raid, and it's good we should be in the full circle once again. [11]
- For by this time our two friends had found a circle of acquaintances, with the facility of watering-place life, which in its way represented certain phases of American life as well as the excursion. [4]
- A shudder passed through the circle, for the uncanny face and the weird utterance had the strange reality of fate. [11]
- The Widow Rowens, though not of the mansion house set, was among the most genteel of the two-story circle, and was in the habit of visiting some of the great people. [6]
- The seats, except those saved for the nobility, are soon all taken, and the ladies who come after seven are lucky if they can get within the charmed circle, and find a spot to sit down on a campstool. [4]
- We had followed this ram round and round in a circle all day--a thing which was proven by the discovery that we had watered the Expedition seven times at one and same spring in seven hours. [5]
- She gazed on this circle, including all she loved best, with anxious, perplexed looks, and at last, recognizing them one by one, passed her hand across her pale fore head as if to remove a veil, smiled at each, and closed her eyes once more. [10]
- I tremble to think what will come of it; for we have several inflammable elements in our circle, and a spark like this is liable to light on any one or two of them. [6]
- One by one these were admitted within that charmed circle, whose motto for ages had been "No Trade," to leaven it with their gold. [9]
- Not one of these was famous in the great world; some were almost unknown beyond their own immediate circle. [3]
- Verses such as these might very well have been written by Callimachus or some other poet of the circle of the early members of the Museum of Alexandria. [10]
- To the north there was a great opening, the lost arc of the circle, through which the mystery of the Pole swept in and out, or brooded there where no man may question it. [11]
- Unfortunately for this theory, it happens that a blow struck out straight is as much shorter, and therefore as much quicker than the rustic's swinging blow, as the radius is shorter than the quarter of a circle. [6]
- They don't believe them, but I like to tell them in the home circle, all the same. [5]
- In one of them to the prince, who was temporarily absent from the city, we have glimpses of the happy hours, the happiest of all hours, passed in this refined family circle. [4]
- It was in them I first saw it, and wherever I have met with it since in other men and artists--they have been the elect of their circle. [10]
- Habit has made them draw a social circle with a small radius. [4]
- Prince Andrew, in the white uniform of a cavalry colonel, wearing stockings and dancing shoes, stood looking animated and bright in the front row of the circle not far from the Rostovs. [2]
- The skipper took the wheel to turn the yacht in a circle to her homeward course. [4]
- It was on the Tiber that I met the young maiden who drew me once more into that inner circle which surrounded young womanhood with deadly peril for me, if I dared to pass its limits. [6]
- The next moment the swimmer's face appeared in the circle of light, and in another one the owner of it was hauled aboard, limp and drenched, while cheer on cheer went up. [5]
- The circle of the sun get smaller and smaller, till he only tramp along the high edge of the north-west. [11]
- From the King, the society of the Hague, and the diplomatic circle we had many marks of kindness. [6]
- Then I saw the ships of the foe describing a wide circle. [10]
- It is in the select circle of vegetables. [4]
- Though in Moscow the Rostovs belonged to the best society without themselves giving it a thought, yet in Petersburg their circle of acquaintances was a mixed and indefinite one. [2]
- Then look at the rays which pass from the inner to the outer circle. [6]
- Perhaps she felt the presence of a different temperament in the little circle. [4]
- He sprang across the open circle and confronted the officer in charge, crying-- "For shame! [5]
- In that circle the Moscow enthusiasm--news of which had reached Petersburg simultaneously with the Emperor's return--was ridiculed sarcastically and very cleverly, though with much caution. [2]
- Bring them into the literary circle. [4]
- The cab, with the jerking and thumping peculiar to hansoms, made a circle and drew up at the curb. [9]
- The circle of the heavy eyebrows ended at the wide nostrils; the mouth was a crescent, but bowed downwards; the heavy shoulders were rounded. [9]
- An extension of the galleries, an ombre, completes the circle around the plot of close-clipped green turf. [4]
- How pleasant were the evenings we spent in the family circle! [10]
- He tore open the envelope, his eye ran over the lines, and then he began to slap his thigh and turn around in a circle, like a man dazed. [9]
- I will have the entire Arctic Circle in the market as a summer resort next year, and will use the surplusage of the old climate, over and above what can be utilized on the equator, to reduce the temperature of opposition resorts. [5]
- The circle of the drive was empty, the tea-party had gone--and Victoria. [9]
- The interest of the circle visibly increases; and others take such a part in the transaction that I begin to doubt if the first man is, after all, the proprietor. [4]
- Round and round the circle she went in each waking period. [9]
- They had made the circle of the hills, and the sparkling lights of the city lay under them like blue diamond points in the twilight of the valley. [9]
- One such from the circle of my own friends, sixteen years old, slipped away from his nursery, and dashed in under, an assumed name among the red-legged Zouaves, in whose company he got an ornamental bullet-mark in one of the earliest conflicts of the war. [6]
- He stood outside the circle of his companions, supporting the injured left arm with his right hand. [10]
- Then she grasped the circle of emeralds, about which the enchanter had wound her golden hair, and waving it high in the air, cried: "Falcon, return to the shape you were before. [10]
- As he reached the circle it was a slight relief to learn that Pepper was the attraction. [9]
- All at once the circle had vanished, and the two men were standing not five paces apart with their rifles clutched across their bodies, each watching, catlike, for the other to level. [9]
- And Honora returned the calls, and joined the Sewing Circle, and the Woman's Luncheon Club, which met for the purpose of literary discussion. [9]
- To avoid becoming the bore of the domestic circle, he proposed to ease off this surcharge of the intellect by inflicting his tediousness on the public through the pages of the periodical. [4]
- The place of the bite was easily found and the two marks of the claw-like jaws already showed the effects of the poison, a small livid circle extending around them, with some puffy swelling. [6]
- The beauty of the arch consists first in its curve, commonly a part of the circle, of the perfection of which I have spoken. [6]
- His route is the arc of a circle, while yours is the chord. [7]
- At total--or about that--it was like a rich rosy cloud with a tumbled surface framed in the circle and projecting from it--a bulge of strawberry-ice, so to speak. [5]
- You will find, that, in passing from the extreme downward droop of the branches of the weeping-willow to the extreme upward inclination of those of the poplar, they sweep nearly half a circle. [6]
- She could see that the Brandon circle was over-scrupulous. [4]
- Notwithstanding the fact that I am nominally the head personage of the circle of Teacups, I do not pretend or wish to deny that we all look to Number Five as our chief adviser in all the literary questions that come before us. [6]
- Also, he saw that her senses seemed alert for something outside their little circle. [11]
- The prospect of that dinner in the intimate home circle of the man he so admired had greatly interested Prince Andrew, especially as he had not yet seen Speranski in his domestic surroundings, but now he felt disinclined to go to it. [2]
- I was completely taken aback,--I had not thought of such a sudden breaking up of our little circle. [6]
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