Use continued in a sentence
Sentences starting with continued
- Continued abstention from speech, and constant avoidance of everything that might lead up to the subject--this halting on all sides at the boundary of what they might not mention--brought before their minds with still greater purity and clearness what they were both feeling. [2]
Sentences ending with continued
- He's afeard of you," he continued. [11]
- You will remain with us, I hope, Messieurs," she continued. [9]
- For several seconds while the young man was taking his place on the step the silence continued. [2]
- We shall see, we shall see about the ramparts," he continued. [11]
- The sick man was given something to drink, there was a stir around him, then the people resumed their places and the service continued. [2]
- The horse backed us into the ditch, and would probably have backed himself into the wagon, if I had continued. [4]
- He was about to say something, however, when Fielding continued. [11]
- Wilson stepped to the window to observe the combatants; he could not work while their chatter continued. [5]
- The Master took the three books from a cupboard and continued. [6]
- The next morning the lamentations of the evening before were continued. [10]
Short sentences using continued
- His mother continued to smile. [9]
- But they continued to refuse. [5]
- The snow continued to fall. [5]
- The Indians continued their depredations. [4]
- The breeze continued steadily. [9]
- This continued for some time. [5]
- Shorter continued, with sincerity. [9]
- With an effort she continued. [11]
- Maude continued to see Lucia. [9]
- He continued to preach. [14]
Sentences containing continued two or more times
- This hush continued while I was being chained to the stake; it still continued while the fagots were carefully and tediously piled about my ankles, my knees, my thighs, my body. [5]
- The rain continued to pour and the torrent to boom, and we continued to enjoy both. [5]
- I continued to say Hotel d'Europe, and they continued to shake their heads, until at last a young soldier nodding in the corner roused up and said something. [5]
- He continued to look at Mr. Flint, and Mr. Flint continued to check the papers only more slowly. [9]
- Thus with masculine directness I returned to the charge, and Maude's continued resistance but increased my ardour; could not see why she continued to resist me. [9]
More example sentences with the word continued in them
- They are still young...." She bent her head and continued in a whisper: "Has he performed his final duty, Prince? [2]
- When I've told you, then you must say whether you will have anything to do with it, or with me.... You remember," he continued, without waiting for her to speak, "you remember that day upon the Ecrehos--five years ago? [11]
- I must tell you, mon cher," he continued in the sad and measured tones of a man who intends to tell a long story, "that our name is one of the most ancient in France. [2]
- Love continued to yearn for him even after she had sundered the bond; but he often yielded to the longing for his higher home, of whose splendours he retained a memory, and soared upward. [10]
- They were her world, and her sole pleasure was to satisfy the compassionate impulse in her own breast by severe toil, by tender solicitude, by night watching, and by exertions often continued to actual suffering. [10]
- The prince was working at the lathe and after glancing round continued his work. [2]
- And go along with you... go," and he continued to put on the uniform the valet handed him. [2]
- As for staying with you, Honora," she continued, "I have to be back at Silverdale to-morrow night. [9]
- The Unrecognizable continued, with vivacity: "Do you know, George married Mary, after all? [5]
- Smith himself continued with the imperial party, in the regiment of Earl Meldritch. [4]
- Astonishing," Fulkerson continued, with the air of relieving his explanation by an anecdote, "how reckless they get using dynamite when they're torpedoing wells. [8]
- So the battles with the "Knoten" were continued until the Berlin revolution called forth more serious struggles, and our mother sent us away to Keilhau. [10]
- He continued presently with shortened breath: "I have evidence--I have evidence to get you back a good share of the estate, which my father will never miss. [9]
- Why," he continued, with his whimsical look, "just before I left Washington, in comes one of your Missouri senators with a list of Rebels who are shut up in McDowell's and Alton. [9]
- Perhaps," continued he with a sneer, "you would do as well to wait here, for another colonel. [5]
- Then he continued, with a groan: "In front of the house of your neighbor Milon--the back of my head--I fled--a lance--" His voice failed him, and Berenike cried to the tribune: "Support him, Nemesianus! [10]
- The welcome concluded with a final chant by the chorus, and continued to echo in Hermon's ears as he entered his uncle's chariot and drove away with him, crowned with laurel and intoxicated as if by fiery wine. [10]
- Many times I wished that the charming anecdotes had not stopped with their happy climaxes, but had continued the pleasing history of the several benefactors and beneficiaries. [5]
- I became, as will be seen, anything but a practical man in the true sense, though the world in which I had been brought up and continued to live deemed me such. [9]
- He continued, "Jones will be here at three--cowhide him. [5]
- But the Judge, whose mind was on the argument, continued to mutter defiantly until his eye fell upon Stephen. [9]
- The older men, who thought it undignified to amuse themselves with such nonsense, continued to lie at the opposite side of the fire, but one would occasionally raise himself on an elbow and glance at Morel with a smile. [2]
- The secular judge who should have delivered judgment and pronounced sentence was himself so disturbed that he forgot his duty, and Joan went to her death unsentenced--thus completing with an illegality what had begun illegally and had so continued to the end. [5]
- Only the man who had the next bed, a stout Uhlan, continued to sit on his bed, gloomily frowning and smoking a pipe, and little one-armed Tushin still listened, shaking his head disapprovingly. [2]
- The older brother, who died as Grand Duke, continued his friendship for me while sovereign of his country. [10]
- After the blow which left her a widow, she continued to keep Mr. Carvel's home. [9]
- At the Secundrabagh, where nearly two thousand of the enemy occupied a great stone house in a garden, the work of slaughter was continued until every man was killed. [5]
- I have heard what elopements are like," continued Dolokhov with a wink. [2]
- Three of them were washing clothes in the river under the window when I arrived, and they continued at it as long as there was light to work by. [5]
- The railroad connecting Weimar and Rudolstadt, near which Keilhau is located, was built long after, so we continued our journey in an open carriage and reached Rudolstadt about noon. [10]
- Our fathers said we were disgracing our families, and they commanded us to purge ourselves of our lie, and there was no limit to their anger when we continued to say we had spoken true. [5]
- For some time we continued winding along the brinks of precipices, overhung with cragged and fantastic rocks; and after a succession of such rude and sterile scenes we swept down to Carolina, and found ourselves in another climate. [4]
- I halted; waited; watched; the conversation continued between the four men; it grew earnest; Backus drew gradually away; the gamblers followed, and kept at his elbow. [5]
- The glowing ruby was transformed into a dark amethyst, and at last assumed the deep hue of a violet; but the eyes of the people continued to dwell on the sacred scenes as though spell-bound. [10]
- Well, as I was saying," he continued, recovering his composure, "now there's this recruiting. [2]
- This continued patronage was not a conscious expression of superiority on my part, but he did not seem to resent it. [9]
- At last I was lucky enough to light on a sturdy wagon, drawn by a pair of serviceable bays, and driven by James Grayden, with whom I was destined to have a somewhat continued acquaintance. [6]
- There followed what was for me an anxious silence, while the three of them continued to stare at me. [9]
- Meantime, a home was being built for them in Hartford, and in the autumn of 1874 they took up residence in ita happy residence, continued through seventeen years--well-nigh perfect years. [5]
- He said it was all right, he only wanted a word with you,", continued Laura. [5]
- The young man was absent, but the Dukes and Countesses and Princes went over the premises with us as leisurely as was the case at the Emperor's, and conversation continued as lively as ever. [5]
- But what we wanted to speak to you about was this," he continued, as Mr. Crewe showed signs of breaking in, "those committee appointments you desired. [9]
- I did not want to wake Harris a second time, but the gnawing continued until I was compelled to throw the other shoe. [5]
- The soft whispering voice continued its rhythmic murmur, something oppressed him and stretched out, and the strange face was before him. [2]
- I continued my visits of inquiry, nearly always meeting some person of consequence, or the footman of such, come on the same errand as myself. [9]
- He left off visiting Helene and received reproachful notes from her every day, and yet he continued to spend whole days with the Rostovs. [2]
- Emerson was a very regular attendant at the meetings of the Saturday Club, and continued to dine at its table, until within a year or two of his death. [6]
- But, sir," continued Van der Werff, softening the impatience in his voice, "were you not young yourself once? [10]
- Thus he was utterly unable to see what the future held for him in the way of continued communion with her, to evolve any satisfactory theory as to why she remained in the city. [9]
- The storm continued until toward midnight, then ceased. [5]
- The handsome rake's unlimited dissipations were severely checked by his sufferings, but not altogether prevented, and on his return to Rome he continued to indulge in all the pleasures of life. [10]
- Pierre murmured something unintelligible, and continued to look round as if in search of something. [2]
- The farm continued under the expert direction of a superintendent who was a graduate of the State Agricultural College, and a select clientele, which could afford to pay the prices, consumed the milk and cream and butter. [9]
- Dolly continued to twine the flowers. [9]
- Marian," she continued, turning to Miss Thorn, "you spoke as if you might, be able to throw some light upon this matter. [9]
- 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]
- He continued to treat the ground on which Austen was standing as unoccupied. [9]
- He continued this train of thought into further developments. [6]
- On coming to town, he found his country-acquaintance in a social position which seemed to discourage his continued intimacy. [6]
- We had one tournament which was continued from day to day during more than a week, and as many as five hundred knights took part in it, from first to last. [5]
- Pessimism is perhaps too strong a word, and takes no account of the continued unimpaired morale and determination of the greater part of the British and French peoples. [9]
- This continued, and Tom began to evince a growing distress. [5]
- Its author continued to win a more or less precarious livelihood doing miscellaneous work, until March, 1866, when he was employed by the Sacramento Union to contribute a series of letters from the Sandwich Islands. [5]
- So she continued to watch and listen unweariedly, day after day and evening after evening, but always in vain. [10]
- Frau Lerch continued to urge her, and now advised her to persuade the Emperor to rid her of the old tormentor. [10]
- Came down yesterday to try to earn some money," he continued, cheerfully making himself agreeable. [9]
- Then he continued to this effect: The essayist contrasted the America of to-day with the America of bygone times, and certainly the result is the exhibition of a mighty progress. [5]
- I commend it to the continued attention and fostering care of Congress. [7]
- I was about to tell you, Mr. Ritchie," she continued, turning to me, "that Auguste has given no hint in his note of Mr. Temple's presence in Louisiana. [9]
- Mr. Crewe continued to tap the trees, but drew a little nearer the carriage. [9]
- As she continued to talk, a feeling that was almost desperation grew upon me. [9]
- Are we, then, to suppose that some extremely ancient mammal continued androgynous, after it had acquired the chief distinctions of its class, and therefore after it had diverged from the lower classes of the vertebrate kingdom? [1]
- The King continued to struggle in the woman's strong grasp, and now and then cried out in vexation-- "Unhand me, thou foolish creature; it was not I that bereaved thee of thy paltry goods. [5]
- The Prince continued to struggle for freedom, and to rage against the treatment he was suffering, until John Canty lost what little patience was left in him, and raised his oaken cudgel in a sudden fury over the Prince's head. [5]
- But she continued to stare into the fire, as though she had not heard me. [9]
- But she continued to stand there, breathing so heavily that she could not speak. [9]
- Mrs. Brocklehurst continued to smile encouragingly, and murmured "Yes? [9]
- Dr. Collins refers to several instances in which puerperal fever has appeared to originate from a continued proximity to patients suffering with typhus. [3]
- Still they continued to see the remains of former warriors, who had been to the place where they were now going, some of whom had retreated as far back as the place where they first saw the bones, beyond which no one had ever escaped. [5]
- If I were to rise and go forward--and I now felt something like a continued impulse, in spite of relaxations and revolts--I must master this knowledge, it must be my guide, form the basis of my creed. [9]
- The church-bell began to ring at four-thirty in the morning, and from the length of time it continued to ring I judged that it takes the Swiss sinner a good while to get the invitation through his head. [5]
- But she continued to regard me by the light of the street lamp. [9]
- Then he seemed to recollect himself and continued in a low, sad tone: "Here I stand, to tell you for the last time the state of my heart. [10]
- As I continued to read these works, I found them suffused with religion, religion of a kind and quality I had not imagined. [9]
- Mr. Griller continued to purr, as softly as before. [5]
- When you want to place anything," continued the Colonel, confidently, "just let Beriah Sellers know. [5]
- I gave everything to my sovereign, and if he wants my life also," she continued with fresh emotion, "he may have it; but the existence of a caged bird!--that will destroy me. [10]
- He was going to meet us here," she continued, looking around hurriedly, "I'm sure I can't think what's kept him. [9]
- Had he continued to love her, in spite of the woman he had married and adorned? [9]
- The nurse continued to look in the glass. [10]
- Still, I continued to loan him to anybody who was willing to borrow him, my idea being to get him crippled, and throw him on the borrower's hands, or killed, and make the borrower pay for him. [5]
- Some people began to laugh, others continued to watch in dismay the executioner who was undressing the other man. [2]
- Nothing led him to it except the irresistible zeal of my devout sister," answered Els, smiling, as she continued to comb her fair hair. [10]
- The inflammation continued to increase, and had now reached his first rib; and he said: 'Sister, my end is near. [5]
- He continued, still to himself, "I must change my plan again; I can't seem to strike one that will stand the requirements of this most variegated emergency five minutes on a stretch. [5]
- Dalton Street continued to haunt him. [9]
- But Honora continued to go to the dancing class, where she treated Mr. Meeker with a hauteur that astonished him, amused Virginia Hayden, and perplexed Cousin Eleanor. [9]
- But she continued to gaze at me, her lips parted, her eyes questioning. [9]
- But he continued to fumble, running through the papers and disarranging them until she could stand it no longer. [9]
- The eyes continued to fascinate me, they had a peculiar, disquieting effect. [9]
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