Use copy in a sentence
Sentences ending with copy
- Besides, that letter was not the original, it was only a copy. [5]
- When the officer undertook to serve the writ of habeas corpus, General Jackson took it from him, and sent him away with a copy. [7]
- He listened coldly to Mr. Tooting's impassioned pleas for cleaner politics, until Mr. Tooting revealed the fact that his pockets were full of copy. [9]
- I will see to it that you get a copy. [5]
- His Royal Highness then proceeded to luncheon, which is described by a most amiable Canadian correspondent who sent to his newspaper an account of it that I cannot forbear to copy. [9]
- He agreed with them as to terms, and went to Washington' to prepare copy. [5]
- You know by the conversation with me that I thought the establishment of the paper unfortunate, but I always expected to throw no obstacle in its way, and to patronize it to the extent of taking and paying for one copy. [7]
- He must have seen them, have formed them as he stood face to face with the living copy. [10]
- If you have revised it, as is probable, I shall be much obliged if you will send me a copy. [7]
- There is some probability that my scrap-book will be reprinted, and if it shall, I will save you a copy. [7]
Short sentences using copy
- I copy these speeches. [5]
- He wants a copy. [5]
Sentences containing copy two or more times
- In reply we have to say that we were furnished with a copy of the letter of President Lincoln to Francis P. Blair, Esq., of the 18th of January ultimo, another copy of which is appended to your note. [7]
- He promised to get a copy of it for me; and here it is --an exact copy, with all the imperfections of the original preserved. [5]
- It is not enough to copy nature or to copy, even accurately, the incidents of life. [4]
More example sentences with the word copy in them
- And I want you to send a copy to the man that shot my dog. [5]
- I herewith send you a copy of that letter, which perhaps shows my position as distinctly as any new one I could write. [7]
- Herewith I send you a copy of a letter written at New York, which sufficiently explains itself, and which may or may not give you a valuable hint. [7]
- I would mail you a copy now, but have not one [at] hand. [7]
- Of course it would not do to copy a model, raw, like' that, but he fell to studying his traits, trying to see the common humanity exhibited in him. [4]
- To facilitate the work of the reporter he loaned him a typewritten copy of the speech. [5]
- Mr Slum then withdrew to alter the acrostic, after taking a most affectionate leave of his patroness, and promising to return, as soon as he possibly could, with a fair copy for the printer. [12]
- Lindau came in with some copy while Dryfoos was there, and March introduced them. [8]
- If the truth will permit, I propose that you sustain me in the following manner: copy the inclosed scrap in your own handwriting and get everybody (not three or four, but three or four hundred) to sign it, and then send it to me. [7]
- So, on my way, I made up my mind to begin the copy at once by lamp-light, for it must be ready by to-morrow night at latest. [10]
- The first letter was accompanied by the Poem "The Humble-bee," which was first published by Mr. Clarke in the "Western Messenger," from the autograph copy, which begins "Fine humble-bee! [6]
- Nor was there wanting an exact facsimile and copy of little Jacob, as he appeared in those remote times when they taught him what oysters meant. [12]
- The Poor Relation wanted me to carry, as from her, a copy of "Allein's Alarm," etc. [6]
- He had not visited the penitentiary, but he had sent a copy of the illustrious letter to the chaplain of that institution, and accompanied it with--apparently inquiries. [5]
- Of the other verses ["Good-by proud world," etc] I send you a corrected copy, but I wonder so much at your wishing to print them that I think you must read them once again with your critical spectacles before they go further. [6]
- I preserved thy valuable works with the greatest care, laid them up in our temple, and sent a complete copy to the library at Thebes. [10]
- Trumbull then holds up another document like this, and says that is an exact copy of the bill as it came back in the amended form out of Judge Douglas's hands. [7]
- When the time to show you our work arrives, you will be surprised to discover how differently two persons see and copy the same object. [10]
- On our voyage to San Francisco we ran into a calm in the middle of the Pacific, and did not move a rod during fourteen days; this gave me a chance to copy the diaries. [5]
- I am obliged to doubt that the three-dollar Science and Health costs Mrs. Eddy above fifteen cents, or that the six dollar copy costs her above eighty cents. [5]
- All she had to do now was to get a copy of this record--but no, a license to marry was no proof of marriage; it was but evidence of intention. [11]
- One gets tired to death of the old, old rhymes, such as you see in that copy of verses,--which I don't mean to abuse, or to praise either. [6]
- Send a copy to Colonel Birney. [7]
- Yet, with all this, he must remain faithful to truth, copy from Nature what he desired to represent. [10]
- I send you this, and the accompanying copy, not for publication, but merely to explain to you, and that you may preserve them until their proper time shall come. [7]
- A copy of this order, certified by the Secretary of War and delivered to such judge, shall be deemed and held to be a sufficient commission. [7]
- To prove that this is true, I will open it at random and copy the page I happen to stumble upon. [5]
- Out of all this he forms an ideal portrait, which is not a copy of your exact look at any one time or to any particular person. [6]
- P. S.--Whoever receives this first, please send a copy to the other immediately. [7]
- So with other things,--I shifted them round, and got a set of characters who, taken together, reproduced the chief persons of the village where I lived, but did not copy any individual exactly. [6]
- When they find they are not likely to sell out, they approach a citizen mysteriously, and say in a low voice--"Last copy, sir: double price; paper just been suppressed! [5]
- There were typesetters there who could hurl anathemas at bad copy which would have frightened a Bengal tiger. [5]
- He grew insolent then, and ended by saying he had wanted me for three days past to copy a report on bomb-shells, egg-shells, clamshells, and I don't know what all, connected with conchology, and nobody had been able to find me. [5]
- The colonel told them that the declaration of war had already appeared in Petersburg and that a copy, which he had himself seen, had that day been forwarded by courier to the commander in chief. [2]
- To settle everything the Widow made out a diagram, which the reader should have a chance of inspecting in an authentic copy, if these pages were allowed under any circumstances to be the vehicle of illustrations. [6]
- One day, in the time when I was young or youngish, I happened to open a small copy of "Tom Jones," and glance at the title-page. [6]
- If her Majesty, the Queen of England, sends you a copy of her "Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands," be sure you mark your letter of thanks for it Private! [6]
- I have written the publishers of H & H time and again, but they say that the demand for the portrait immediately exhausted the edition and now a copy cannot be had, even for the European demand, which has now begun. [5]
- In the meantime the Provost Marshal-General has had access to yours, and has addressed a communication in relation to it to the Secretary of War, a copy of which communication I herewith enclose to you. [7]
- Looking now to the present and future, and with reference to a resumption of the national authority within the States wherein that authority has been suspended, I have thought fit to issue a proclamation, a copy of which is herewith transmitted. [7]
- The output of the paper was ten times as great as it had ever been before, yet every copy was sold. [5]
- A copy of the letter of Mr. Shufeldt, the consul-general of the United States at Havana, to the Secretary of State on the subject is herewith transmitted. [7]
- A copy of the instructions to General McDowell are with this. [7]
- A copy of the General's letter to me accompanying the swords is herewith transmitted. [7]
- Morning came, and the fifty copies, and Mr. Crewe's personal copy in addition, were handed to him by the faithful Waters when he entered his dining room at an early hour. [9]
- The authors of the diaries allowed me to copy them exactly as they were written, and the extracts that I have given are without any smoothing over or revision. [5]
- Hymnal; History of the building of the Mother-Church; lot of Sermons; Communion Hymn, 'Saw Ye My Saviour,' by Mrs. Eddy, half a dollar a copy, 'words used by special permission of Mrs. [5]
- He was on the bridge, and was occupied with giving directions, so he asked me the substance of the letter, and handed it back to me, requesting me to make a copy of it soon and leave it in his cabin. [11]
- There stood in the book-shelves a copy of the Corpus Juris Civilis,--the fine Elzevir edition of 1664. [6]
- The Angel of the Apocalypse could not go there and get a copy of his own pirated book on credit. [5]
- I will copy the address here. [5]
- Does he say that what I present here as a copy of the original Toombs bill is a forgery? [7]
- Does he say that what I present as a copy of the bill reported by himself is a forgery, or what is presented as a transcript from the Globe of the quotations from Bigler's speech is a forgery? [7]
- It is likely that mine is now the only copy in existence. [5]
- I shall read that copy for your sake, the best of books next to the Bible itself. [6]
- It is longer than any he had written me heretofore, and I will here write it fair, for indeed I could not, an I would, copy the writing, so wild and reckless as it is. [10]
- The day I telegraphed you suspending the order in relation to Dr. McPheeters, he, with Mr. Bates, the Attorney-General, appeared before me and left with me a copy of the order mentioned. [7]
- You must have taken it from one of Miss Sadler's copy books. [9]
- It was long supposed that the autograph of Shakespeare in a copy of Florio's translation showed his study of the Essays. [5]
- If you make such order, notify me of it, giving a copy, so that I can give corresponding direction to the Navy. [7]
- Americans intending to spend a year or so in European hotels will do well to copy this bill and carry it along. [5]
- He had a special copy of his work, printed on large paper and sumptuously bound. [6]
- His opinion was sought for on every matter of public interest, and whatever happened to him in particular was considered good for at least half a column of copy, with his name as a catch-line at the top. [5]
- Pardriff's waitin' for some copy now. [9]
- It was as singular as it was gratifying that I was also so fortunate as to find among the rubbish of the arena, a stained and mutilated copy of the Roman Daily Battle-Ax, containing a critique upon this very performance. [5]
- As the copy shows, it bore date May 10, 1827; although the judgment assigned by it was not obtained until the October afterwards, as may be seen by any one on the records of the Circuit Court. [7]
- The doctor also showed me the Copy of an oath which he said he had taken, which is indeed very strong and specific. [7]
- Take half a sheet of paper and copy upon it any of Angelina's stanzas,--the ones you were going to make fun of, if you will. [6]
- For this I shall have to refer to a paper of which I have made a copy, and which will be found included with this manuscript. [6]
- It's a rather serious thing to get a copy of a book from the writer of it. [6]
- The landlady's daughter sent a richly bound copy of Tupper's Poems. [6]
- I might have selected rooms, say on the court which looks on the exquisite bronze fountain, Perseus with the head of Medusa, a copy of the one in Florence by Benvenuto Cellini, where we could have a southern exposure. [4]
- She happened to see my copy of 'Every Other Week', and said she knew the editor; and told me. [8]
- He asked her secretary if he had heard aright when the telegram was dictated to him; the secretary said he had, and took the filed copy of it and verified its authenticity by comparing it with the stenographic notes. [5]
- But he had scarcely begun to be absorbed in the new copy of the best manuscript of Apuleius, which had readied him from Florence, and make notes in the first Roman printed work of this author, when Cassian interrupted him. [10]
- What do you say to this copy of Joannes de Ketam, Venice, 1522? [6]
- The result seemed satisfactory to Bok, but wishing to be certain that it would be satisfactory to Clemens, he sent him a copy for approval. [5]
- P. S. I remember you had a copy of Fortunius Licetus' "De Monstris" among your old books. [6]
- I want to read you some new passages from an interleaved copy of my book. [6]
- The copy in question was addressed to one of its regular subscribers,--"B. Gridley, Esq. [6]
- If you don't quarrel with it, I must give you a copy of the book. [6]
- She is very proud of her son, as is natural, and keeps a copy of everything he writes. [6]
- How is it possible to copy features so exactly, when you have not got them before you? [10]
- It seems a pity that Shelley did not copy this creditable conduct of hers some time or other when under temptation, so that we might have seen the author of his biography hang the miracle in the skies and squirt rainbows at it. [5]
- I haven't read Part I yet, because that number must have reached Hartford after we left; but we are going to send down town for a copy, and when it comes I am to read both parts aloud to the family. [5]
- I opened the paper, which was an old-looking document, and found that it was a copy, perhaps made in this century, of the will of that same Mary S. about whom we had been talking down-stairs. [6]
- I think the original was better than the copy, because it had more windows in it and the grass stood up better and had a brisker look. [5]
- There was only one way of explaining its presence in my father's old Bible;--a copy of the Scriptures which I did not remember ever having handled or looked into before. [6]
- I will copy one of these marvels. [5]
- I told her one of Hopkinson Smith's Negro stories, and gave her a copy of 'Harper's Monthly' containing it. [5]
- But she looked often at the clock, as they remembered afterwards, and studied over a copy of the Farmer's Almanac which was lying in the kitchen, with a somewhat singular interest. [6]
- When a copy of this statue had been erected in Alexandria, an evil tongue had made a speech which was often repeated among the citizens. [10]
- Here is one of them, which she allowed me to copy. [6]
- At the risk of repeating something which I have previously said, I will copy out parts of a letter which I wrote at the time. [14]
- The average price of our book is 16 shillings a copy--Uncle Tom was 2 shillings a copy. [5]
- With a flush of local pride, the Professor took up, in the roomy, pleasant chamber set apart for the guests, a copy of Porter's "Elements of Moral Science. [4]
- It's a kind of copy of Joan's own in miniature. [5]
- By five the next evening she had finished the copy. [9]
- A week before my wedding-day, while I was still swimming in bliss and the nobility were gathering from far and near to honor our espousals, came news of my uncle's death, and also a copy of his will, making me his sole heir. [5]
- The reading-matter in my copy of the Munich journal consists of a total of 1,654 words --for I counted them. [5]
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