Use completely in a sentence
Sentences starting with completely
- Completely engrossed by these reflections, he forgot the horrors before him, but when he raised his eyes and saw the archers continuing their terrible work he shuddered. [10]
- Completely recalled to actuality she listened for a moment, and then stepped to the entrance of the cave. [10]
Sentences ending with completely
- I believe in you completely. [2]
- When I went to Keilhau, at eleven years old, I had mastered the art completely. [10]
- His manner was so free, and yet so dignified, as to charm me completely. [9]
- She at once set to work afresh and they now trusted her completely. [2]
- It suffused him, seized him, and enveloped him completely. [2]
- At length Philippus returned; he was rejoiced at his new friend's brightened aspect, and declared that Mandane had, under her care, got past the first and worst danger, and might be expected to recover, slowly indeed, but completely. [10]
- His mother had read him through and through-- he had not deceived her even; and she had given evidence against him to Hylda, who, he had ever thought, believed in him completely. [11]
- But not Shon nor anyone else could tell aught of him; he had wandered north to outlying goldfields, and then had disappeared completely. [11]
- It blocks up my road, completely. [5]
- The Indians were much given to long talks, and the Dutch to long silence;--in this particular, therefore, they accommodated each other completely. [4]
Short sentences using completely
- The foliage hid me completely. [9]
- The woman had changed completely. [11]
- At least completely. [5]
- I'm completely dumfounded. [13]
More example sentences with the word completely in them
- He was not yet aware of her arrival for, completely absorbed in the subject of their conversation, he was talking with his private secretary Escovedo. [10]
- He and Cloud-in-the-Sky wrapped themselves in their blankets like mummies, covering the head completely, and under the arctic sky they slept alone in an austere and tenantless world. [11]
- Still more difficult would it be to find an instance in history of the aim of an historical personage being so completely accomplished as that to which all Kutuzov's efforts were directed in 1812. [2]
- My taste goes with yours and Meta's completely on this point. [14]
- She drank no wine, but was intoxicated by her own flow of language and so completely engrossed Georg's attention, that he found no time to address a word to the other guests. [10]
- Latterly, the young wife had become very grave, and apparently completely severed her relations with her husband; but she also studiously avoided the Gaul and, if they talked to each other at all, it was in hurried whispers. [10]
- The trying months which she had described in her letters to Barine had completely blanched her grey hair, her cheeks were sunken, and a deep line between her mouth and nose gave her pleasant face a sorrowful expression. [10]
- The second story, which projected above the ground floor into the street, was completely dark; but a faint glimmer of light streamed from the little window over the spurge laurel tree, and--this was the main thing--the bow window in the third story was still lighted. [10]
- The rock on which he sat securely awhile ago is completely under water. [6]
- He felt that when the next test came the old man would either break completely, and sink down into another and everlasting forgetfulness, or tear away forever the veil between himself and his past, and emerge into a long-lost life. [11]
- The thoughts which were in her mind so completely absorbed her that she now studiously sought the solitude which she had formerly shunned like a misfortune. [10]
- At the top we found the stream flowing over a broad bed of rock, like a street in the wilderness, slanting up still towards the sky, and bordered by low firs and balsams, and bowlders completely covered with moss. [4]
- A lame clothes-horse was saddled with an old rug fringed with a ragged border, out of which all the colors had been completely trodden. [6]
- Nature, he thinks, was never so completely acted out. [4]
- It was completely wainscoted with wood, and from the centre of the richly-carved ceiling a strange picture gleamed in brilliant hues. [10]
- This ride gave us completely the wide and ghastly desolation of the mountain, the ruin that the lava has wrought upon slopes that were once green with vine and olive, and busy with the hum of life. [4]
- She had completely upset his life, increasingly distracted his mind until now he could imagine no peace unless he possessed her. [9]
- The feast lasted until early morning, but toward noon Hermon again appeared in his uncle's house, and met Daphne full of joyous confidence, as if he were completely transformed. [10]
- He was an unsuccessful painter, who became, by a process which he himself does not to-day completely understand, a successful writer of novels. [9]
- Fifteen applicants were under consideration for the position, and the prudential committee had so far been unable to declare that any of them were completely qualified. [9]
- Hitherto Barbara had troubled herself very little about political affairs, and her interest in them died completely when a visitor called who threw them, as well as everything else, wholly into the shade. [10]
- If Kutuzov decided to remain at Krems, Napoleon's army of one hundred and fifty thousand men would cut him off completely and surround his exhausted army of forty thousand, and he would find himself in the position of Mack at Ulm. [2]
- He was afraid to meet him, it seemed as if he were completely estranged from him. [10]
- The only way to kill it and all similar fancies, and to throw every quack nostrum into discredit, is to root out completely the suckers of the old rotten superstition that whatever is odious or noxious is likely to be good for disease. [6]
- Now, in order to ignore the captain more completely, he sat him down to engage Mr. and Mrs. [9]
- It mattered little to him that Mrs. Colfax ignored him as completely as if his chair had been vacant He glanced at that lady once, and smiled, for he was tasting the sweets of victory. [9]
- Third.--I resolved completely to govern my outward manner and suppress indignation. [5]
- She listened attentively to every breath, and looked as if spell-bound into his face, until she was quite sure that sleep had completely overcome Caesar. [10]
- For the first time in his life he believed himself completely happy, and bestowed his gifts, not only from a sense of his duty as king of Persia, but because the act of giving was in itself a pleasure. [10]
- Suspended pictures were thrown down, but oftener still, by a curious freak of the earthquake's humor, they were whirled completely around with their faces to the wall! [5]
- And even Paul, though not consciously inconsistent, could not rid himself completely of that ancient, automatic, conception of religion which the Master condemned, but had on occasions attempted fruitlessly to unite the new with the old. [9]
- In consequence of this discovery his whole manner of life, all his relations with old friends, all his plans for his future, were completely altered. [2]
- To completely deny their existence would hardly be possible even for you, because their persons have found a place in your imagination. [10]
- This may be the true explanation, but it is rather strange that the young should not have been thus protected, and still more so that the adults of some species should have retained their spots, either partially or completely, during part of the year. [1]
- The music in the towers might have ceased, so completely was it drowned by the tumult in the amphitheatre. [10]
- Again he recalled the torments which he had endured when compelled to witness how completely she yielded to the passion which drew her to Antony. [10]
- Four feet of the tops of three chimneys on one house were broken square off and turned around in such a way as to completely stop the draft. [5]
- Whatever inward tremors the surprise of this visit had given her, she looked at him clearly and steadily, completely mistress of herself, as ever. [9]
- Kneeling reverently on the solitary furniture of the room--a prayer-rug from Medina--he lost himself as completely in his devotions as though his life were an even current of unforbidden acts and motives. [11]
- But it was the sight of his stricken father that first brought him completely to his sober senses. [10]
- The more obstinate the resistance, the more completely must it be subdued. [6]
- And she was the more resentful because she felt, instinctively, that the memory of this suggestion would never be completely eradicated: it would persist, like a canker, to mar the completeness of her enjoyment of these clothes. [9]
- Very few reached the little city of Tennis, which now, during the period of inundation in the year 274 B.C., was completely encircled by water. [10]
- My expectations of the life with young men of congenial tastes were completely fulfilled. [10]
- He had lived the last three years so much alone, had been cut off so completely from his kind--had lived so much alone. [11]
- It needed not the intuition of his kind heart to tell him that she was completely exhausted, and he desired his sister to take her away to bed. [10]
- The Emperor received the honors due to Zeus and his fiat had ruined the happiness of a contented home as completely as the thunderbolt wielded by the Father of the gods could have done. [10]
- Keraunus felt that the dog had threatened him, but at this instant he would have let himself be torn by him without wincing, so completely was he overmastered by the fury born of his injured pride. [10]
- The diameter of the crater on the brink of which we stood was said to be an eighth of a mile; but the whole was completely filled with vapor. [4]
- No sooner was the court completely cleared of men by the mounted guard than a new incident claimed Klea's attention. [10]
- But this time the corsair seemed completely transformed, and with the pitiless sternness, which he so well knew how to use in issuing commands, ordered her to remain on the Hydra. [10]
- So completely does the cast-off arm resemble a separate animal, that it was described by Cuvier as a parasitic worm under the name of Hectocotyle. [1]
- Spiza cyanea, during the breeding-season, is of a bright blue colour; and though generally peaceable, it attacked S. ciris, which has only the head blue, and completely scalped the unfortunate bird. [1]
- The grandeur of the approaching supper party and the fear of Mrs. Merrill hung very heavy over him; nor was Jethro's mind completely at rest. [9]
- She was at that height of bliss when one becomes completely kind and good and does not believe in the possibility of evil, unhappiness, or sorrow. [2]
- Once she saw that he had a building completely torn down which divided a burning granary from some other storehouses that had been spared, and she understood the object of this order; it cut off the progress of the flames. [10]
- Another letter said that "the poor soul broke completely down when be saw Laura's picture, and declared it must be she. [5]
- I was completely taken aback,--I had not thought of such a sudden breaking up of our little circle. [6]
- The atrium, usually swarming with guards, servants, and officials until a far later hour, was completely deserted when the blind man hurried through it with his friend. [10]
- The Spaniards still surrounded Leyden, and the city now completely resembled a prison. [10]
- The two Pavlograd squadrons were bivouacking on a field of rye, which was already in ear but had been completely trodden down by cattle and horses. [2]
- The passage is sometimes completely closed for half or two-thirds of its length, with the terminal part consisting of a flattened solid expansion. [1]
- At any rate, so completely did Phelps absorb this paper and this personality that he was popularly known as "Greeley" in the region where he lived. [4]
- But just as slumber was completely overpowering him his patient made him start up, for he had left his bed, and when Hermon, fully roused, looked for him, was standing in the middle of the room, gazing about him. [10]
- Oliver accepted the situation so completely that although he must have sorrowed over many of his trials, he never complained--that is, he never complained but once. [5]
- So completely does she subjugate those who come under her influence that I believe she looks upon it as a matter of course that the fateful question will certainly come, often after a brief acquaintance. [6]
- At the banquet she put off her shoes altogether, as the men did; hiding her feet at first however, and not displaying them till she thought the marks left on her tender skin by the straps of the sandals had completely disappeared. [10]
- So completely was she mistress of herself that presently he felt a certain faint resentment rising within him,--yet he asked himself why she should not have been. [9]
- The thought that she is the object of a poet's love is one which fills a woman's ambition more completely than all that wealth or office or social eminence can offer. [6]
- As will be seen, it was full of ellipses and was fragmentary in its character, though completely effective in fact: Know all men by these Presents, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. [11]
- His left side seemed completely paralysed, and his tongue could barely lisp a few unintelligible words. [10]
- Nor did they seem surprised that a new country should so completely reproduce the evil smells and nastiness of the old civilization. [4]
- So far her scheme was completely successful. [4]
- I venture to say, for instance, that you have never even read a paragraph of Plutarch, and yet when I was your age I was completely familiar with the Lives. [9]
- I need not say how suddenly and completely this affectation was laughed out of sight by the coming of the "humorous" writer, whose existence is justified by the excellent service he performed in clearing the tearful atmosphere. [4]
- At first she said nothing except that she was out of work and felt miserable; but the next moment she broke down completely, and said she hadn't a friend in the world. [4]
- Ay, she was roused to fury, and yet she felt how completely this passionate resentment contradicted her whole nature. [10]
- The body was robed completely in white, and the face bore a natural and peaceful expression. [6]
- Now his eyes rested upon the vagrants, and Dietel perceived something which threw him completely off his balance; for the first time he changed the position of his napkin, jerking it from its place under his left arm to tuck it beneath the right one. [10]
- I am to remain there a month and ransack the islands, the great cataracts and the volcanoes completely, and write twenty or thirty letters to the Sacramento Union--for which they pay me as much money as I would get if I staid at home. [5]
- Oh, I could relate a hundred things of those birthdays in the country, but I have completely forgotten how we got home. [10]
- Thanksgiving itself was rather an awful festival,--very much like Sunday, except for the enormous dinner, which filled his imagination for months before as completely as it did his stomach for that day and a week after. [4]
- Never had a prisoner been more self-contained, or rejected more completely all those ministrations of humanity which relieve the horrible isolation of the condemned cell. [11]
- She went into Prince Andrew's study, trying to enter completely into his ideas, and considered her position. [2]
- Her persevering and patient love seemed completely to surround the countess every moment, not explaining or consoling, but recalling her to life. [2]
- Only in the part of Zanga was the young critic completely overpowered by his acting,--Kemble seemed to have forgotten himself. [4]
- I stretched myself out to rest a few moments, and suddenly the scene was completely shut in by a fog. [4]
- Once, in one of these lovely island chutes, we found our course completely bridged by a great fallen tree. [5]
- At the end of the week the prince reappeared and resumed his former way of life, devoting himself with special activity to building operations and the arrangement of the gardens and completely breaking off his relations with Mademoiselle Bourienne. [2]
- After the death of the poet on the 26th of August, 1813, he moved silently about as though completely crushed. [10]
- The very sound of that word once sufficed to give me a shiver of delight; but the Claremore I knew has disappeared as completely as Atlantis, and the place is now a suburb (hateful word! [9]
- I have spoken of my life as feverish, and yet I am not so sure that this word completely describes it. [9]
- But the study of man has been so completely subjected to our preconceived opinions, that we have got to begin all over again. [6]
- But the assurance of his love completely filled her heart and cast every care entirely into the shade. [10]
- The pretty town of Asheville is seen to cover a number of elevations gently rising out of the valley, and the valley, a rich agricultural region, well watered and fruitful, is completely inclosed by picturesque hills, some of them rising to the dignity of mountains. [4]
- He was completely obsessed by one persistent thought. [2]
- Pierre's confusion had now almost vanished, but at the same time he felt that his freedom had also completely gone. [2]
- But I find nothing in the manly sentiment and true tenderness of Irving to warrant the sentimental gush of his followers, who missed his corrective humor as completely as they failed to catch his literary art. [4]
- The Empress would not let herself be seen by any one, not even by Balbilla, till she was completely dressed. [10]
- This Society was not completely organized until the year 1805, when Dr. Gardiner was elected President, and William Emerson Vice-President. [6]
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