Use company in a sentence
Sentences starting with company
- Company interfered last night, and so "Private Theatricals" goes over till this evening, to be read aloud. [5]
- Company would be a palpable improvement, he thought. [5]
- Company got mine . [5]
Sentences ending with company
- I suppose the Young Lady expressed a nearly universal feeling in her regret at the breaking up of the winter-fireside company. [4]
- I hear that you are well liked by the best of company. [9]
- Mr. De Long would like their company. [4]
- A blow-out ain't worth anything as a blow-out, unless a body has company. [5]
- I confess I wonder what these wits find in your company. [9]
- I come over with Montgomery, and Dillard's here from the Holston country with a company. [9]
- Now they rejoiced with Dion, and wanted to send at once for their host and future son-in-law, who was in the city attending a meeting of the Ephebi, although he had ceased some time ago to be a member of their company. [10]
- Now that my winter's work is over and spring is with us, I feel naturally drawn to the Poet's company. [6]
- Dear, faithful reader, whose patient eyes have followed my reports through these long months, you and I are about parting company. [6]
- One young man whom we know, however, had little of pomp and vanity about him,--none other than the young manager (some whispered "silent partner") of Carvel & Company. [9]
Short sentences using company
- There--I'm called to see company. [5]
- John Lane Company, publishers. [5]
- But we have other company. [4]
- The company marched on gaily. [2]
- The company noticed it. [5]
- It's my company, isn't it? [9]
- Our company stared in surprise. [9]
- Because I like his company? [2]
- And I like good company. [11]
- He asked, "Whose company? [2]
Sentences containing company two or more times
- The company, don't you see, must not in any way be suspected with having anything to do with it, no mention of its name as a company, no advertisement of the road on a fly-leaf or cover. [4]
- Gretchen, she says to me at the start, 'Never you mind about company for 'em,' sh-she--'I'm company enough. [5]
- The facility of the world for swallowing up orators, and company after company of educated young men, has been remarked. [4]
- One day in the summer just past she had watched him and his company put away to rest under the cool sod, where many another lay in silent company, a prairie wanderer, some outcast from a better life gone by. [11]
- If it chance that one of a company shall do as the Dakoon hath said, then is all the company absolved; and beyond the mists we can meet the Dakoon with open eyes and unafraid when he saith, 'Did ye keep your faith? [11]
- It would appear that he declined to go with an expedition of four ship which the Virginia company despatched in 1615, and incurred their ill-will by refusing, but he considered himself attached to the western or Plymouth company. [4]
- When I learned that Captain Blakely, of Company C had passed our way, that night, with an escort, I said nothing, but in that company I resolved to seek my man. [5]
- However, it was said he liked low company, and it was true that though he had "money in the bank," and owned a corner lot or so, he seemed to care little what his company was. [11]
- Something or other put it into his head, says she, that the company that owned the property--it was ever so rich a company and owned land all round everywhere--hadn't kept to the conditions. [6]
- I think we must have a Burg in New York, and Burg scenery, and a great company like the Burg company. [5]
More example sentences with the word company in them
- You cannot help your company in this matter --nobody can help them. [5]
- Neither of the young men felt like attempting to see Laura that day, and she saw no company except the newspaper reporters, until the arrival of Col. [5]
- He heard where you were, and he hired with my company to come out here as a foreman. [11]
- Your company orders you to come here and rudely break up an innocent amusement, and furnishes you no way to enforce the order! [5]
- But before won't you tell me what you think the company made this rule for? [5]
- The rest of you shall march for Kentucky," he cried, "as soon as Captain Bowman's company can be relieved at Cahokia. [9]
- I have sent you him home least the Company should cut his throat. [4]
- An' that's what ye cahl it when ye 're kapin' company with one young gintleman an' don't want another young gintleman to come in an' help the two of ye? [6]
- And Mr. Charles Wrexell Allen, treasurer of the widely known Miles Standish Bicycle Company, was said to have led the cotillon in a manner that left nothing to be desired. [9]
- Moreover, my conviction would probably deprive him for six whole afternoons of my company, on which he was more or less dependent. [9]
- The Kentucky Legislature would not budge till that proclamation was modified; and General Anderson telegraphed me that on the news of General Fremont having actually issued deeds of manumission, a whole company of our volunteers threw down their arms and disbanded. [7]
- A wise company would not arm you with so drastic an order as this, of course, without appointing a penalty for its infringement. [5]
- A sterner court would examine the case in Sydney--the Court of Directors, the lords of a company in whose ships the captain had served as mate a number of years. [5]
- After he had worked at the Rathhaus long after hours, he would go home alone, and no one sought him out to pass an hour in his company, for everyone feared the rough and brutal frankness of his speech. [10]
- He seemed to wonder that I was goin' to Pipi Valley; and when I had finished my tale he said: 'Well, I must tell you that I am not good company for you. [11]
- Meanwhile, in company with two others who may have been clients, I waited. [9]
- The company advanced with levelled pikes, but at a motion from the Seigneur his men fell back before them, and, making a lane, disclosed Michel de la Foret at the end of it. [11]
- He kept company with German students, though more addicted to study than we members of the fighting clubs (corps). [6]
- The twins left with Buckstone, and Tom Driscoll joined the company with them uninvited. [5]
- He ordered wine with a royal flourish and said: "I never dine without wine, sir" (which was a pitiful falsehood), and looked around upon the company to bask in the admiration he expected to find in their faces. [5]
- He went out with a company from Hawkeye to the war, and was not wanting in courage, but he would have been a better soldier if he had been less engaged in contrivances for circumventing the enemy by strategy unknown to the books. [5]
- Manners begs company will excuse her. [9]
- The whole company will arrive this evening. [10]
- The stir for wider freedom in religion and government increased with the activity of exploration and colonization, and one reason why James finally annulled the Virginia, charter was because he regarded the meetings of the London Company as opportunities of sedition. [4]
- We had the whole passenger list for company, but their room would have been preferable, for there was no light, there were no windows, no ventilation. [5]
- The Chicago company who was trying to build the machines made little progress. [5]
- The loyal hangers-on, who believed in divine right, were too proud of the company they found themselves in to make any such humiliating admission. [6]
- Some men, mostly Whigs, who condemn the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, nevertheless hesitate to go for its restoration, lest they be thrown in company with the abolitionists. [7]
- Here is one which--well, now, how often we do slam right into the truth without ever suspecting it: The men employed by the Gas Company go around and speculate the meter. [5]
- The little tug, which was pretty well packed with the merry company, was swift, and danced along in an exhilarating manner. [4]
- The only question which intruded itself was, whether he might not have preferred the company of one to that of two. [6]
- He knew that, whether he was to blame or not, the company owning the vessel would discharge him and make a devotion--to--passengers' safety advertisement out of it, and his chance to make a livelihood would be permanently gone. [5]
- By and by, whenever poor Yates saw him coming, he would turn and fly, and drag his company with him, if he had company; but it was of no use; his debtor would run him down and corner him. [5]
- By and by, when we become a stock company I shall buy these royalties back for stock if I can get them for anything like reasonable terms. [5]
- It was dark when the King and his company came to the combe. [11]
- I'll tell you what they say: they say that if I choose, I am Carvel & Company. [9]
- Taking stock of what he brought in, Smith found food enough to last till the next harvest, and at once organized the company into bands of ten or fifteen, and compelled them to go to work. [4]
- In the company were two Indians, Machumps and Namontack, whose acquaintance we have before made, returning from England, whither they had been sent by Captain Smith. [4]
- His only companions were the Indians, who in summer-time came and went, getting stores of him, which he in turn got from a post of the Hudson's Bay Company, seventy miles up the coast. [11]
- The whole company were standing between two windows at a small table laid with hors-d'oeuvres. [2]
- Alice and Philip were set down at the farmhouse, and the company parted with mutual enthusiasm over the success of the excursion. [4]
- Too many that were placed there as luminaries have become conspicuous by their obscurity in the midst of that illustrious company. [6]
- Our militia company were not learned, and the explanation confused them; so they called him Peterson Dunlap. [5]
- While the company were filling and refilling the beakers, which raised their spirits to so wild a pitch, the prisoner Pentaur had been examined in the presence of the Regent. [10]
- Probably the officials were aware of this, and they preferred to have our company to Shediac. [4]
- And the oysters were as good as the rest of the company. [5]
- Among the company were also Captains Martin, Archer, Wood, Webbe, Moore, King, Davis, and several gentlemen of good means, and a crowd of the riff-raff of London. [4]
- In this company were a couple of gallants, lately come over, Gabriel Beadle and John Russell, proper gentlemen, but unused to hardships, whom Smith has immortalized by his novel cure of their profanity. [4]
- As I never went prepared with a speech for any such occasion, I take it for granted that I thanked the company in a way that showed my gratitude rather than my eloquence. [6]
- From thence I went on to Pelusium in the company of some stragglers from the Asiatic army, who now and then allowed me a seat on their horses, and here I heard that you had accepted a high command in Cambyses' army. [10]
- All of this went on at frequent intervals during the winter, and while I was organizing the Elkington Power and Traction Company for George I found time to dine and sup at Maude's house, and to take walks with her. [9]
- So Master Dick went off on his travels, which led him into strange places and stranger company. [6]
- About midnight I went away, in company with the military attaches of the British, Italian, and American embassies, to finish with a late smoke. [5]
- A full and well-illustrated account of it and its arrangements and surroundings is given in "Poets' Homes," by Arthur Gilman and others, published by D. Lothrop & Company in 1879. [6]
- He was a well made and well favored youth in face and limb, who had found such pleasure in my brother's company at Erfurt that he had gone with him to Padua. [10]
- We know pretty well how much of sincerity there is in the fears so clamorously expressed, and how far they are found in company with uncompromising hostility to the armed enemies of the nation. [6]
- And I was well content to be rid of Philip's company. [9]
- But linger as we may, we cannot compress into a chapter--we could not crowd into a volume--all that passed through the minds and stirred the emotions of the awe-struck company which was gathered about the scene of danger and of terror. [6]
- The truth doubtless was, that the same precautions would have been taken against any travelers, because the English Company who have acquired the right to excavate Ephesus, and have paid a great sum for that right, need to be protected, and deserve to be. [5]
- With this company was William Strachey, of whom we shall hear more hereafter. [4]
- After Actium, this was what Antony felt, and he quitted the society of men in order to find himself for once in good company. [10]
- How delightful it was to saunter down the winding road into a region of peace and calm; to see from the safe highway the great giants in all their majesty; to come to vegetation, to the company of familiar trees, and the haunts of men! [4]
- George W. Cable was there at the time, and we may believe that in the company of Mark Twain and Osgood those Southern authors passed two or three delightful days. [5]
- Dr. Warner's verse was the laughter of the company. [9]
- The third company was the last, and Kutuzov pondered, apparently trying to recollect something. [2]
- And your company was the best of it. [5]
- A similar impression was that which I received when I found myself in the company of the bearer of an old historic name. [6]
- His whole time was taken up with dinners and balls and was spent chiefly at Prince Vasili's house in the company of the stout princess, his wife, and his beautiful daughter Helene. [2]
- Not a word was spoken as Pango Dooni and his company galloped towards the front of the Palace. [11]
- And though I was somewhat awed by the strangeness of that dark, ill-smelling room, and by the rough company in which I found myself, I held my ground, and spoke up as strongly as I might. [9]
- Captain McCarty's company was set to making canoes, and the rest of us looked on apathetically as the huge trees staggered and fell amidst a fountain of spray in the shallow water. [9]
- Mr. King, who was put in good humor by falling on his feet, as it were, in such agreeable company, amused himself by studying the guests as they entered. [4]
- You see, he was pretty old, and George's g'yirls was too young to be much company for him, except Mary Jane, the red-headed one; and so he was kinder lonesome after George and his wife died, and didn't seem to care much to live. [5]
- 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]
- When the "reception" was over and the company was breaking up into groups and moving about, Philip again sought Evelyn. [4]
- He said he was not worthy to sit in the company of men like these; that he had been silent from admiration; that he had been silent from another cause also--silent from shame--silent from ignorance! [5]
- Inasmuch as he was not suffered to have Ann herself in his company, he conceived the wish to possess her likeness in a picture; and he sent hither to that end a master of good fame, of the guild of painters in Venice. [10]
- But how great was his surprise, upon opening his door one morning, some days later, to find the grateful poodle patiently waiting there, and in its company another stray dog, one of whose legs, by some accident, had been broken. [5]
- At first he was full of vengeance on the company. [5]
- What there was, was for Mr. Pugh, inspector of a division of the Indian police, in whose company and protection we had come from Calcutta. [5]
- Angelo accepted, and was expecting Luigi to decline, but he did not, because he knew that the Bible class and the Freethinkers met in the same room, and he wanted to treat his brother to the embarrassment of being caught in free-thinking company. [5]
- When the evening was come, the two attended the Free-thinkers' meeting, where Angelo was sad and silent; then came the Bible class and looked upon him coldly, finding him in such company. [5]
- When the summer was come he rode forth with hawk and hound, one day, in a brilliant company of his nobles. [5]
- At night there was always a ball, sometimes at Wilmot House, sometimes at Colonel Lloyd's or Mr. Bordley's, and sometimes at Carvel Hall, for my grandfather dearly loved the company of the young. [9]
- Fyles, because he was a great man of the Company, would not fight, and drove him like a dog. [11]
- Mention of the war will wake up a dull company and set their tongues going, when nearly any other topic would fail. [5]
- And the people want this company. [9]
- As I don't want my wreck to be washed up on one of the beaches in company with devil's-aprons, bladder-weeds, dead horse-shoes, and bleached crab-shells, I turn about and flap my long narrow wings for home. [6]
- Otherwise I will wait in Chicago and sue the company for violating its contract. [5]
- I should be very willing that each one should have his innings at the proper time, when the company were ready for him. [6]
- Her husband's a very nice man, and when he isn't following a corpse, he's as good company as if he was a member of the city council. [6]
- Let us be very generous, then, in our judgment of those who leave the front ranks of thought for the company of the meek non-combatants who follow with the baggage and provisions. [6]
- The company are very frank in their criticisms of each other. [6]
- The company listened very civilly to these remarks, whether they agreed with them or not. [6]
- He got drunk,--in very bad company, too,--and then turned fire-bug. [6]
- They were a vain and boastful company of heroes when the tale was done. [5]
- In short, so useful has that trivial implement proved as a jaw-stopper and a boricide, that I never go to a club or a dinner-party, without wishing the company included our Scheherezade and That Boy with his popgun. [6]
- But we are used to the outbursts, and extravagances, and oddities of Number Seven, and do not take offence at his rough speeches as we should if any other of the company uttered them. [6]
- Why, his company used to take rebates from the L. & G., and the Southern--I know it. [9]
- I wouldn't be used to such grand people as the patriarchs and prophets, and I would be sheepish and tongue-tied in their company, and mighty glad to get out of it. [5]
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