Use conduct in a sentence
Sentences ending with conduct
- Try to compose yourself, and believe my assurances that I like you and that you will find in me a zealous protector and a discreet friend if you will but tell me candidly and fully what are the motives of your conduct. [10]
- In this matter your own sense of military propriety must be your guide, and the regulations of the service your rule of conduct. [7]
- Then her tears would burst out afresh, she would utter imploring supplications to the gods for mercy, and a few minutes later, begin conjuring her mother to take her to the hanging-gardens, that they might hear Nitetis' defence of her own conduct. [10]
- Because you're a woman, and also he'd believe you'd repent of your conduct. [11]
- When he perceived what had occurred, and saw his faithful follower, with a face distorted by pain, rubbing his shoulder, his cheeks flushed angrily, and with just indignation he rebuked Siebenburg for his unseemly intrusion into his quarters and his brutal conduct. [10]
- If the prisoner were to take advantage of his freedom and attempt to escape, the jailer's feelings would be hurt, and public opinion would hardly approve the prisoner's conduct. [4]
- But week after week went by and there was no change in his conduct. [10]
- Tom knew their ways and the danger of this sort of conduct. [5]
- She then began to review the past; her own long unhappiness, Robert's silence, her uncertainty as to his fate, and the after hopelessness, made greater by Ian's conduct. [11]
- Men live up to or live down to their clothes, which have a great moral influence on manner, and even on conduct. [4]
Short sentences using conduct
- I'm ashamed of such conduct. [12]
- Miss Carvel's conduct is known. [9]
- What could his conduct mean? [5]
- Manners's conduct. [9]
Sentences containing conduct two or more times
- Aye, and they have done me some service, as a merchant trader, whensoever I have desired the safe conduct of princes and knights; but as to charging them with the safe conduct of my soul, the weal or woe of my immortal spirit!--No, no, never! [10]
- Peacock says: "I feel it due to the memory of Harriet to state my most decided conviction that her conduct as a wife was as pure, as true, as absolutely faultless, as that of any who for such conduct are held most in honor. [5]
- We are constantly assured that every man is endowed with Free Will, and that he can and must exercise it where he is offered a choice between good conduct and less-good conduct. [5]
More example sentences with the word conduct in them
- Glaucus proposes for your choice that you should either allow me to conduct you to his wife or return to the temple to which you are attached. [10]
- Let me ask you to conduct yourself as a prisoner of war on parole. [11]
- Selene is living, you send her flowers, and if I should think proper to conduct Hadrian to the house of Paulina--" "Oh! [10]
- A while ago you said that man's conscience is not a born judge of morals and conduct, but has to be taught and trained. [5]
- I will await you near the little temple of Isis with our travelling chariot and my own horses, will receive Irene, and conduct her to some new refuge while you drive back Fuergetes' chariot, and restore it to the driver. [10]
- His conduct to you alone deserves that. [10]
- Mr. Motley's successor will find his mission wonderfully facilitated by the firmness and discretion that have presided over the conduct of American affairs in this country during too brief a term, too suddenly and unaccountably concluded. [6]
- Before sunset we will conduct you to the gate of the temple. [10]
- The "immoral" room-mate whose conduct was to be an "eloquent example" was Dan Slote, immortalized in the Innocents as "Dan" --a favorite on the ship, and later beloved by countless readers. [5]
- As to the Whig men who have participated in the war, so far as they have spoken in my hearing they do not hesitate to denounce as unjust the President's conduct in the beginning of the war. [7]
- They require that when the author describes the character of a personage in his tale, the conduct and conversation of that personage shall justify said description. [5]
- The principal characters were to take their tours under the personal conduct of the novelist. [4]
- Meanwhile she never wearied of seeking motives that would place his conduct in a more favourable light. [10]
- By our conduct we are encouraging the growth of the criminal class, and we are inviting disregard of law, and diffusing a spirit of demoralization throughout the country. [4]
- Late as it was, I flew to New York and got a policeman to conduct me to the headquarters of the detective force. [5]
- If any detail was wanting to round out and reward this knightly performance in strict accord with the old romances, it was supplied by the subsequent handsome conduct of Prince Sigismund. [4]
- Our precious opportunity was thrown away; we could not understand Joan's conduct, she who had ben so wise until this fatal hour. [5]
- Subsidiary to this was the conduct of his whole life. [7]
- Hadrian's first thought was for his favorite, and being averse to venturing himself once more to mix with the crowd, he begged the sculptor to go and seek him and conduct him safely. [10]
- This pure mind was an awful touchstone of conduct, and there was a fear that Evelyn's ignorance of life would prevent her from making the proper allowances. [4]
- All unconsciously she was a true daughter of the twentieth century, and probably a feminist at heart, which is to say that her conduct was determined by no preconceived or handed-down notions of what was proper and lady-like. [9]
- The cheerful music-room was a scene of woe till Demetrius came to conduct his brother and Dada to the widow Mary who was expecting them. [10]
- His conduct then was a prophecy of later years. [5]
- Experience had taught us some valuable things; among others, how to take care of ourselves, how to avoid and defeat sharks and sharpers, and how to conduct our own business for our own profit and without other people's help. [5]
- Now they stood up with only their brass spikes, which were intended to intercept and conduct the lightning.--[ According to an inscription first interpreted by Dumichen. [10]
- To betray his unseemly conduct to the Emperor or to the confessor would have brought upon him too severe a punishment for an offence which, after all, was the most profound homage. [10]
- Your conduct is unheard of, sir! [5]
- The high-priest's servants told him that Setchem had persuaded the easily-moved old prophet Gagabu to conduct her to the place where the body of Paaker lay. [10]
- I am prepared to vindicate my conduct before the king, and have no reason for fear. [10]
- I know how to value his noble gifts, and I am his friend, but I am also his master, and I will find means of preventing my son from introducing the light conduct of the capital beneath his father's roof. [10]
- As Wolf belonged to the "elect," he would conduct him to her Majesty before "the called" who were here in the waiting room. [10]
- She had come to speak of a matter of importance, and had done so promptly, for her son's and Paula's conduct just now urged her to lose no time. [10]
- They are put to school; they are put at work; they are prescribed minute and severe rules of conduct, and in the latter training is included military drill. [4]
- He went up-stairs to his son's chamber, and presently came down to conduct us there. [6]
- Desire that woman to conduct us to the Roman lord who dwells here. [10]
- He had come to conduct Nitetis to Kassandane's apartments, where Cambyses was waiting for her. [10]
- For I began to comprehend how much harm my conduct might do you socially in your village. [5]
- He urged him to come East and join him in the conduct of the new enterprise he had undertaken. [4]
- What I wanted to ask you was whether you think the domestication of religion will affect its power in the regulation of conduct. [4]
- She was cited to appear before the ecclesiastical court at Toul to answer for her perversity; when she declined to have counsel, and elected to conduct her case herself, her parents and all her ill-wishers rejoiced, and looked upon her as already defeated. [5]
- But we wish to add to words another token of appreciation, a token of more lasting duration.--Do us the favour, Marquise de Leria, to conduct this noble artist to the upper rooms, that she may receive what we intended for her. [10]
- From time to time Slade received warnings from men that he well knew would not deceive him, of the certain end of his conduct. [5]
- Only conduct me through the corridor that the dog may not attack me again, then go where you will--but not with me. [10]
- He raged and threatened on his way to punishment, but it did no good; he was snatched roughly along by the officers, and got an occasional cuff, besides, for his irreverent conduct. [5]
- She had bitter thoughts sometimes of the world, and bitter thoughts of the false system that controlled his conduct, but never of him. [4]
- It was also thought wise by Mr. Dickinson, Mr. Gorse, and Mr. Grierson, and by Mr. Paret himself that he should not appear in the matter; an aspiring young attorney, Mr. Arbuthnot, was retained to conduct the case in public. [9]
- Save her if thou canst from her ravishers, and conduct her back to this temple or deliver her in Memphis into the hands of my sister Leukippa, the wife of the overseer of the harbor, named Hipparchus, who dwells in the toll-house. [10]
- Though Barbara at this time rarely left her own fireside, her husband might often have wished that she would return to the conduct of the previous winter, for he perceived the torturing anxiety which was consuming her. [10]
- The sight of this smote Sally to the heart and he took her in his arms and petted her and comforted her and promised better conduct, and upbraided himself and remorsefully pleaded for forgiveness. [5]
- Then something like this happens: A constable in the service of the University visits the lodgings of the said student, knocks, is invited to come in, does so, and says politely-- "If you please, I am here to conduct you to prison. [5]
- Now I don't think there has ever been anything in my conduct that should make you feel Justified in saying a thing like that. [5]
- There are some things that may not be discussed directly, and the conduct of life at a modern university--which is a reflection of life in the greater world--is one of these. [9]
- It is time these gentlemen were finding out that these execrable eccentricities of instinct and conduct are only the evidences of genius, not the creators of it. [5]
- To go with them, not to care, to accept Jack's idle, good-natured, easy philosophy of life and conduct, would not that have insured a peaceful life? [4]
- In this case their conduct is not much worse than that of the North American Indians, who leave their feeble comrades to perish on the plains; or the Fijians, who, when their parents get old, or fall ill, bury them alive. [1]
- And as for thee, my good uncle, my Lord Protector, this conduct of thine is not grateful toward this poor lad, for I hear he hath made thee a duke"--the Protector blushed--"yet he was not a king; wherefore what is thy fine title worth now? [5]
- Under the circumstances the woman's conduct was pardonable, perhaps, but we suggest that such exhibitions interfere with the decorum which should be preserved during the performances, and are highly improper in the presence of the Emperor. [5]
- Commonly, in romances, the woman gives no sign of it, does not admit it to herself, denies it in her words and in her conduct, and never owns it until the final surrender. [4]
- And it symbolizes the whole life, its self-examination, earnestness, utmost candor in speech and conduct. [4]
- The notion that the subscriber has a right to interfere in the conduct of the paper, or the reader to direct its opinions, is based on a misconception of what the newspaper is. [4]
- King, fresh from the scenes of the beach, listened a long time, expecting to hear some close counsel on the conduct of life, but he heard nothing except the vaguest emotional exhortation. [4]
- When he reached the palace-gate he begged one of the civic guard to conduct him to his brother, and as he backed his request with a gift of money he was led at once to the man whom he sought. [10]
- His demeanor on the occasion did credit to his sense of his own virtuous conduct and his self-possession. [6]
- And it was the memory of this incident that suddenly threw a glaring, evil light on all of Lise's conduct during the past months--her accidental dropping of the vanity case and the gold coin! [9]
- With respect to the latter theory the standard and the motive of conduct have no doubt often been confused, but they are really in some degree blended. [1]
- Berenike had greeted the guest with a complaint of the young Roman's recklessness and unseemly conduct, to which Barine added the declaration that they had now sacrificed enough to Zeus Xenios, the god of hospitality. [10]
- The reference to the Galaxy in the foregoing letter has to do with a department called Memoranda, which he had undertaken to conduct for the new magazine. [5]
- Argutis would await the fugitives in a tavern by the harbor, and conduct them on board the vessel which would be in readiness. [10]
- To sum up: The feeling, it is conceded, is not engendered by the mere conduct of the materializee; it is conceded that it does not arise from any pang which the personality of the materializee could assuage. [5]
- What could be the explanation of this extraordinary conduct? [5]
- He had directed the Emperor's attention to the mosaic pavement in the steward's room, and had shamelessly accused Keraunus of having offered to sell him a work that belonged to the palace, contrasting his conduct with his own rectitude. [10]
- This is like the conduct of a newspaper. [4]
- This supply contented the company, who feared nothing so much as starving, and yet, says Smith, so envied him that they would rather hazard starving than have him get reputation by his vigorous conduct. [4]
- When he reached the Caesareum the high-chamberlain was waiting to conduct him to Sabina who desired to speak with him notwithstanding the lateness of the hour, and when Verus entered the presence of his patroness, he found her in the greatest excitement. [10]
- His conduct in the Bacon business shows that he will develop rapidly into a manly man as soon as he is cast loose from your apron strings. [5]
- The tendency of the accomplished specialist in medicine is to refer all physical trouble to the ill conduct of the organ he presides over. [4]
- Do you consider that your conduct is not criminal? [11]
- I will say that the same high qualities, the same moral and intellectual attainments, the same graciousness of manner, of conduct, of observation, and expression have caused Admiral Harrington to be mistaken for me--and I have been mistaken for him. [5]
- The colonel said that the commander of the division was a mile and a quarter away and would receive Balashev and conduct him to his destination. [2]
- I was aware that she had a great anxiety on her mind at this time; and being acquainted with its nature, I could not but deeply admire the patient docility which she displayed in her conduct towards her father. [14]
- We are confident that our conduct in this regard needs only explanation, not apology.--Ed., N. Y. [5]
- He, Alexas, knew that in this Dion she would lose a friend and protector, but he would be disposed to take his place if her conduct did not render it impossible for him to unite mercy with justice. [10]
- I must confess that I owe Amasis no grudge for his conduct to me, on the contrary I pity him. [10]
- I should say that his conduct was absolutely faultless. [6]
- When he saw that Hadrian was occupied he made a chamberlain conduct him to Antinous. [10]
- He well knew that Colonel Carvel would not descend to ask an inferior concerning the conduct of a superior. [9]
- I am most thankful if my labors have seemed to conduct to the preservation of those institutions, under which alone we can expect good government and in its train sound learning, and the progress of the liberal arts. [7]
- Let us all take warning by this solemn occurrence, and let us endeavor so to conduct ourselves that when we come to die we can do it. [5]
- And from this sympathetic cousin John got advice as to what he should wear and how he should conduct himself at the party. [4]
- It was a swindle, and not at all like the conduct of a great man! [2]
- I am not suspicious--still it does not altogether please me that you should yourself conduct Irene to Apollodorus, for if you are seen in her company our whole project may be shipwrecked. [10]
- Amasis pretended much surprise at his son's conduct, assured his friend that Gyges should be released at once, and indulged in some ironical jokes at the discomfiture of Psamtik's attempt to revenge himself. [10]
- You have been summoned by the Committee on the Conduct of the War to attend here, which, of course, you will do. [7]
- He also held strenuous opinions of the conduct of Government and the suppression of public evils, based obviously upon military views of things. [11]
- My mind is stored full of unworthy conduct toward Orion and towards you all, and an accusing conscience gives me peace only in excitement and restless moving from place to place. [5]
- It was the source of her revolt at Jasmine's conduct and character. [11]
- Natasha's illness was so serious that, fortunately for her and for her parents, the consideration of all that had caused the illness, her conduct and the breaking off of her engagement, receded into the background. [2]
- She, who cared so little for law and duty, virtue and morality, now felt offended, wounded, tortured by Lienhard's conduct. [10]
- Suppose he had simply said to the conductor, "Sir, your conduct is brutal, I shall report you. [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]
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