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Sentences ending with committed

We had said we would stay, and we were committed. [5]
For me, and to save me from punishment and my father from sorrow, he owned a sin that he never committed. [10]
There was a time when a breach of the Seventh Commandment was punished in Tonga with death, and it was therefore rarely committed. [11]
It was as though he wanted to make amends in advance for the crime he had not yet committed. [10]
I was passing the school door at recess, and, unseen myself, I saw the theft committed! [5]
A violation of the peace of the country committed under his own eyes ought not to be pardoned during his stay in the place where the bloody deed was committed. [10]
Besides, what is the great crime he has committed? [10]
Now, as Mahommed swam, he kept moaning to himself, cursing his father and his father's son, as though he himself were to blame for the crime which had been committed. [11]
Hoping, then, to spur his speech by putting him, in joke, on the defensive, I accused him in my introduction of everything I thought it impossible for him to have committed. [5]
He even went so far as to determine the precise hour, and the method in which the "rash act," as it would undoubtedly be called in the next issue of "The Rockland Weekly Universe," should be committed. [6]

Short sentences using committed

What crime has he committed? [10]
At twenty-five you committed arson. [5]

Sentences containing committed two or more times

The Dominican friar Tetzel, from Nuremberg, was here with his coffer, and carried written promises which secured certain remission of punishment for all sins, even those committed long ago, or to be committed in the future. [10]
The leprosy does not come of sins which they committed, but of sins committed by their ancestors, who escaped the curse of leprosy! [5]
Other young wives had committed it before, others have committed it since. [5]
She had not committed her mind to either man, though her heart, to a point, was committed to Fairing. [11]

More example sentences with the word committed in them

Never had the zealous magistrate appeared so repulsive as to-day, and when he remembered how the crafty man had outwitted poor Father Anselm in his presence, he felt as if he had himself committed an unworthy deed. [10]
I am assured you are not the man who committed the crime. [11]
Lord Mallow, you would be doing as great a crime as Mr. Dyck Calhoun ever committed, or could commit, if you put this order into actual fact. [11]
Salem was no worse than some other plantations on the island, but it was far behind such plantations as that owned by Dyck Calhoun, and had been notorious for the cruelties committed on it. [11]
We spent a whole afternoon going about here and there and yonder, and hunting up the scenes and talking of the crimes which we had committed so long ago. [5]
The man who, when drunk, beat his wife till the blood came, and committed plenty of cruel deeds, trembled, wept, and could even pray with fervent piety, when--which often happened--the frail little creature, shaken by convulsions, seemed at the point of death. [10]
Martina asked herself what sin she had committed that she, of all people, should be picked out to witness such a disaster. [10]
That was it.--But what had he been doing to get his head into such a state?--had he really committed an excess? [6]
I don't care what act you may turn your hand to, I can straightway whisper a word in your ear and make you think you have committed a dreadful meanness. [5]
The great sin we both committed has been visited on me alone, but the punishment is a hundred--a thousand times too heavy! [10]
By Mithras, it was with a bleeding heart that I committed this wicked deed, but I did it as a faithful servant in obedience to the king's command. [10]
Whatever mistake he was thought to have committed was condoned by amicable treatment, neutralized by the virtual indorsement of the government in the instructions of the 25th of September, and obsolete as a ground of quarrel by lapse of time. [6]
The general supposition was that he had committed suicide, and, this appearing to be favoured by all the circumstances of his death, the verdict was to that effect. [12]
An impure corpse was not permitted to defile the pure earth by its decay; nor might it be committed to the fire or water for destruction, as their purity would be equally polluted by such an act. [10]
The daring act was committed just at dawn, by six masked men, who sprang up alongside the coaches, presented revolvers at the heads of the drivers and passengers, and commanded a general dismount. [5]
Fortunately, a murder was committed in one of our suburbs, creating a mystery that filled the "extras" for some weeks, and this was opportunely followed by the embezzlement of a considerable sum by the cashier of one of our state banks. [9]
Robert F. had violated a monastery once; he had committed unprintable crimes since, and they had been permitted--under disapproval--but the ravishment of the monastery had not been forgotten nor forgiven, and the worm came at last. [5]
By a general view of the resolution, it will be seen that a principal object of the committee is to examine into, and ferret out, a mass of corruption supposed to have been committed by the commissioners who apportioned the stock of the Bank. [7]
The best of us are liable to commit errors, which become apparent by subsequent developments; but I do not know of a single error, even, committed by Mr. Judd, since he and I have acted together politically. [7]
The Commissioner was uncertain what to do, as the Crees were restless through want of food and the absence of game, and a force sent to capture Arrowhead, the chief who had committed the murder, might precipitate trouble. [11]
He had been unable to attend the auto-da-fe at which the heretics were committed to the flames. [10]
Another of the Twelve says she claims that she has never committed any sin. [5]
He stated a truth, and did it in such a pleasant way, and salved over my sore spot so gently and so healingly, that I was rather glad I had committed the crime, far the sake of the letter. [5]
But with regard to the deeds committed by your followers, tell me yourself--and I appeal to you reverend Father--what inspired them: Love or Hate. [10]
It is impossible to suppose that Rostopchin had scared them by his accounts of horrors Napoleon had committed in conquered countries. [2]
Would you venture to so consider them had they been committed by any nation on earth against the humblest of our people? [7]
What they wanted to show was this--that she had committed the sin of relapsing from her vow and trying to violate it. [5]
There came home to him at that moment with a force indescribable the shamelessness of the act he committed four years ago. [11]
Some one said to her: "Did you know the man who committed suicide? [11]
He therefore ventured to give no decided answer, but enquired, "Has the woman committed some crime that you are pursuing her? [10]
Your treasures were to be committed to the flames. [10]
Tetzel had come to Augsburg about a year after her husband's death, and, as she knew how many sins he had committed, she put her hand into her purse to free him from the flames. [10]
My hands are tied with regard to you, and yet they must be everywhere and always at work if the hundreds committed to my care are to be kept from harm. [10]
And Katharina, too, thought better of it, and confessed to me just now that she had committed a great sin and had borne false witness before the judges to please her dear Orion. [10]
You have committed this crime, and you deserve to have all you are going to get. [5]
The honorable Senator then read several passages from the remarks, as given above, which he had committed to writing, in order to refute such a charge as that of the Senator from New Jersey. [7]
The ligature was their best hold then, the literature became their best hold later, when one of them committed an indiscretion, and they had to cut the old bond to accommodate the sheriff. [5]
You all know, the world knows, the forces and the resources the public agents have brought into employment to sustain a government against which there has been brought not one complaint of real injury committed against society at home or abroad. [7]
Within and without the walls of Troy--we have just heard it--sin is committed, and had not the image of another woman stood between us, as the Alps rise between Germany and Italy-perhaps--But of what avail are conjectures? [10]
I had committed the supreme violation of the self that leads inevitably to its final dissolution.... [9]
She appreciated fully the skilful duel that had kept things on the surface, and had committed neither of them to anything personal. [11]
The gods forgive the sins of the wise, and a man will not forgive the fault committed by a stupid lad in a moment of imprudence. [10]
Yet she left the Queen's presence anxious and troubled; for ere she quitted the room Cleopatra remarked that she had committed the singer's affairs to Alexas. [10]
During the offering the priests sang prayers in a loud voice, enumerated the virtues of their king, and, that blame might in no case light on the head of their ruler, made his bad advisers responsible for every deadly sin committed in ignorance. [10]
The chin of the little man with beardless face and hollow cheeks had even begun to tremble, and this was usually the precursor of an outburst of sudden wrath which sometimes overpowered him to such a degree that he committed acts which he afterwards regretted. [10]
I believe in the innocence of the unfortunate Philotas, but if he had committed a hundred murders, after this present I would procure his freedom all the same. [10]
Do not all the crimes you have committed out of avarice weigh upon you heavily enough? [10]
If I committed the crime of ringing a bell, I might get thrown overboard. [5]
I had committed the crime of crimes--I had lifted my hand against a pilot on duty! [5]
It transfers to the banks of the Mississippi the incidents of a strange murder which was committed in Sweden in old times. [5]
If you find that the prisoner committed a homicide, in possession of her reason and with premeditation, your verdict will be accordingly. [5]
Then, she remembered that the crime was not to be committed until next night, and there was the intermediate time for thinking, and resolving what to do. [12]
The soul affirms that it has not committed 42 deadly sins, and if it obtains credit, it is named "maa cheru," i.e. [10]
It is simply that I cannot admit the possibility of having committed the crime. [9]
But not on that alone; upon the principle that what is committed in trust shall be held inviolate, with an exact obedience to the spirit as to the letter of the law. [11]
Peter Fontaine says that "when they heard that Rolfe had married Pocahontas, it was deliberated in council whether he had not committed high treason by so doing, that is marrying an Indian princesse. [4]
At last accounts terrified elders and bishops were decamping to save their necks; and developments of the most starling character were being made, implicating the highest Church dignitaries in the many murders and robberies committed upon the Gentiles during the past eight years. [5]
The faces that surrounded Jim were thin with hunger, and the murder that had been committed by the chief had, as its origin, the foolish replies of the Hudson's Bay Company's man to their demand for supplies. [11]
I knew he supposed the officer had committed the robbery himself, whereas without a doubt the officer's servant had done it without his knowledge. [5]
One would have supposed I had committed a crime of some kind. [5]
All of a sudden I got a notice to leave, or I would be exposed for a horrible crime committed long before--years and years before--in the East. [5]
He committed his speculations also to verse. [10]
She felt, as soon as the door closed on Philip, that she had made a blunder, and yet in her irritation she committed a worse one. [4]
Her grandfather lay sleeping safely at her side, and the crime to which his madness urged him, was not committed. [12]
And what great sins had she committed? [10]
You ought to sink into the earth for shame of the sin you have committed. [10]
But since the sin had been committed only in thought, the kindly guardian of her conscience was quickly disposed to grant her absolution if, as a penance, she would repeat a goodly number of paternosters and undertake a pilgrimage. [10]
The attempt to show that both of the accused committed it has failed. [5]
Sometime ago a ship hit it full speed in a fog--20 miles out of her course--140 lives lost; the captain committed suicide without waiting a moment. [5]
The only safe shelter I can offer you is the prison down there; the room where they lock up the subaltern officers when they have committed any offence is quite unoccupied, and I will conduct you thither. [10]
To spite her she had committed a crime as like murder as one snake is like another, and imperilled her own mother's life! [10]
The insurance man, Scarsdale, would not open his mouth until the inquest, which took place on the afternoon after the crime had been committed. [11]
When I first saw him this summer, it was two days before his father committed suicide. [9]
This act the satrap had committed on his own responsibility, events having taken place in the Median kingdom which threatened the fall of the Achaemenidaean dynasty. [10]
Blaze himself had said that he did not remember, but he could not believe that he had committed the crime. [11]
There was no room in her clean house for anyone who reminded her of this outrage and believed that she had really committed so shameful an act. [10]
Hitherto her austere reserve had been invincible, and during the greater part of their interviews he had been compelled to exert all his influence to soothe, appease her, and atone for imprudent acts which he had committed. [10]
He had a resentment against the crime which had been committed. [11]
At length he replied: "If you mean, have I committed any crime which the law may punish?--I answer no, Monsieur. [11]
If you don't reflect when you commit a crime then that crime is of no use; it might just as well have been committed by some one else: You must reflect or the value is lost; you are not vaccinated against committing it again. [5]
She had indeed reason to blame him, for Sirona was the wife of another, she had never even noticed his admiration, and now, they all said, had committed a crime for the sake of a stranger. [10]
He had once read this maxim: "When a man has committed a base action, if only one other knows of it he carries the death-warrant of his peace in the bosom of his garment. [10]
When they had reached a plateau, which lay on the road that led from the sea over the mountain into the oasis, he turned to the youth, and said: "If we always considered all the results of our actions there would be no sins committed. [10]
He should hear--nay, perhaps he should see--that she was still desired, in spite of the theft which he had committed, in spite of the cruelty with which Fate had destroyed the best treasure that it had generously bestowed. [10]
He drew the people to their feet always with these words, spoken as it were directly to them: "When the wicked man turneth away from the wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. [11]
Could it be otherwise, with what was behind her life--a husband who had ruined her youth, had committed homicide, had escaped capture, but who had not subsequently died, as the world believed he had done, so circumstantial was the evidence. [11]
On all but one his positions have already been indorsed at former elections, and his party fully committed to them; but that one is new, and a large portion of them are against it. [7]
He was there on his trial, and for discipline; and it was thought by all that, as many days had passed since his offence was committed, meditation and prayer should have done their work. [11]
Sometimes a man offends the Deity with a crime, and is punished for it thirty years later; meantime he was committed a million other crimes: no matter, Henry can pick out the one that brought the worms. [5]
But no one of them had then committed any crime defined in the law. [7]
In the course of the morning a couple of stout fellows arrived, leading between them a young man whom they had arrested,--it didn't appear on any warrant, but they wanted to get him committed and locked up. [4]
A great deal of the best writing the languages of the world have ever known has been committed to leaves that withered out of sight before a second sunlight had fallen upon them. [6]
By the look of him, even in his unfinished condition, he has committed all of a million. [5]
But in spite of all this success, and the number of those interested and committed in its behalf, Perkinism soon began to decline, and in 1811 the Tractors are spoken of by an intelligent writer as being almost forgotten. [6]
At least the odious deed should not have been committed in vain; and yet he would have given a year of his life if now he could but know that it had never been done. [10]
In order that nothing should be wanting to the ordinary course of a civilized community, a murder was committed. [4]
The former did not give up the cause as lost, though he did not spare reproaches, while his wife's wrath was directed against the informer rather than the offence committed by her favourite. [10]
Why had she not dared to confess the fault which, from a good and certainly pardonable impulse, she had committed? [10]
In that case none would give him food or shelter or the hand of friendship; none dare show him any kindness; and it was the law that any one against whom he committed an offence, however small, might take his life. [11]
Why should I needlessly ascribe to her any worse sin than she had committed? [10]

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