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Sentences ending with couple

What news have you for the old woman from the young couple? [10]
You are a worthy couple. [10]
Berenike had arrived with her, but went first to the old couple. [10]
True, a limit was fixed to these visits to the Dubois couple. [10]
She rarely went to visit the Dubois couple. [10]
Melchior now put this apartment at the disposition of the old couple. [10]
They were the third couple. [2]
In the house that poetic dullness and quiet reigned which always accompanies the presence of a betrothed couple. [2]
So he had promised to go with Silanus, and his decision was warmly approved by his uncle, Daphne, and the gray-haired Pelusinian couple. [10]
No high aim, no desire to accomplish good and great things in wider spheres, influenced the thoughts and actions of this couple. [10]

Short sentences using couple

The old couple were dying. [5]
Look at that couple! [10]

Sentences containing couple two or more times

A devil born to a young couple is measurably recognizable by them as a devil before long, but a devil adopted by an old couple is an angel to them, and remains so, through thick and thin. [5]
Each couple worry out a remark and a reply: there is a pause of silent thinking, and then the other couple deliver themselves. [5]
And now that my arm is better, I have stolen a couple of days and finished up a couple of McClure letters that have been lying a long time. [5]
It will furnish me a couple of columns of gratis advertising in every English and American paper for a couple of months, and give my show the biggest boom a show ever had in this world. [5]
S. Well, I've lost a couple of precious daughters, but I've gained a couple of precious scamps to fill up the gap with; so it's all right. [5]
Then Tom traded a couple of white alleys for three red tickets, and some small trifle or other for a couple of blue ones. [5]

More example sentences with the word couple in them

These uncles of yourn ain't no uncles at all; they're a couple of frauds --regular dead-beats. [5]
Post-horses took the young couple in the most magnificent weather to the distant Prussian capital. [10]
There, however, the young couple both fell victims to the climate, and died, leaving a little daughter, Sappho. [10]
We been expecting you a couple of days and more. [5]
He was twenty-five years old, college bred, and had finished a post-college course in an Eastern law school a couple of years before. [5]
That Injun devil wouldn't make any more of drownding us than a couple of cats, if we was to squeak 'bout this and they didn't hang him. [5]
Madame said she would not need me for a couple of hours. [11]
Sometimes the others would get up and go away and the couple, left alone, still remained silent. [2]
We're going to work night and day for a couple of months. [11]
And now my wits came back to me, my purposes, the power to act, which for a couple of hours had seemed to be in abeyance. [11]
Nuremberg had been witnessing this sort of experience a couple of times a day for about two weeks. [5]
Chrysilla was acquainted with life, and knew that Eros never mingles more arbitrarily in the intercourse of a young couple than when, after a long separation, there is anything whatever to forgive. [10]
The new house, with a new couple in it, had nothing to offer us except some buttermilk. [4]
Believe me, you will soon learn to couple content and longing. [10]
Their older friends, who had turned their backs on the couple and were talking busily by a window, paid no heed to them, and the blissful conviction of being loved as ardently as she loved flooded her whole being. [10]
She caught it while I was up country trapping on the North Shore of the Erie; caught it in the timber a couple of miles from our dug-out--or it might have been four, she isn't certain which. [5]
He was "soldiering" when we came upon him, but he hopped up and chipped out a couple of steps about big enough for a cat, and charged us a franc or two for it. [5]
A few lascars were still cleansing the decks; others were seated on their haunches between decks, eating curry from a calabash; a couple of passengers were indolently munching oranges; and Stone the quartermaster was inspecting the work lately done by the lascars. [11]
And if this were possible, if these two could be happy in love and honor, should she Klea come between the couple to divide them? [10]
The old couple were delirious, and were doing strange things. [5]
Only her hands were busy; her eyes were elsewhere, and suddenly they brightened again, for the couple on which she kept them fixed were coming back, straight towards the hedge, and she would soon be able again to hear what they were saying. [10]
On the table were a couple of great dishes of sliced ham, and there were some other eatables of minor importance--preserves and New Orleans molasses and such things. [5]
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]
Just because I went to Gruber's with Neva Lorrie and a couple of gentlemen--they were gentlemen all right, as much gentlemen as Ditmar--you come at me and tell me I'm all to the bad. [9]
It scared people well a couple of hundred years ago when Sir John Marsham and Dr. John Spencer ventured to tell their stories about the sacred ceremonies of the Egyptian priesthood. [6]
We staid three weeks in Venice, a week in Florence, a fortnight in Rome, and arrived here a couple of weeks ago. [5]
If by accident we wake at two in the morning a couple of nights in succession, we have need to be uneasy, for another repetition can turn the accident into a habit; and a month's dallying with whiskey --but we all know these commonplace facts. [5]
Just as I was passing a place where a kind of a cowpath crossed the crick, here comes a couple of men tearing up the path as tight as they could foot it. [5]
My back hair was mingling innocently with the back hair of a couple of ladies. [5]
But Tom he was huffy, and said me and Jim was a couple of ignorant blatherskites, and then he says: "Suppose there's a brown calf and a big brown dog, and an artist is making a picture of them. [5]
But the mystery was explained when we got under way again; for these people were evidently bound for a large town which lay shut in behind a tow-head (i.e., new island) a couple of miles below this landing. [5]
Not even money-necessity was able to overcome me on a couple of occasions when perhaps I ought to have allowed it to succeed. [5]
He said it was a sight better than lying tied a couple of years every day, and trembling all over every time there was a sound. [5]
Here and there was a house that had been half finished and then abandoned, or a shanty in which a couple of young married people were just beginning life. [4]
The young widow was a great favorite with the old couple, but higher in their esteem even than she, had been the younger brother of her deceased husband. [10]
It was not very reassuring, what he had to tell; in fact, it was somewhat depressing, the general tightness and the panicky uncertainty, until, after a couple of glasses of Scotch, the financial world began to open a little and seem more hopeful. [4]
And though Prince Vasili, when he stayed in (as he said) for Pierre's sake, hardly exchanged a couple of words with him, Pierre felt unable to disappoint him. [2]
And what motley variety of subjects a couple of people will casually rake over in the course of a day's tramp! [5]
The couple took up the puzzle of the absence of Tilbury's death-notice. [5]
We laid it under ground, of course, and it was all finished in a couple of hours or so. [5]
The wolf paused, turned its heavy forehead toward the dogs awkwardly, like a man suffering from the quinsy, and, still slightly swaying from side to side, gave a couple of leaps and with a swish of its tail disappeared into the skirt of the wood. [2]
I've got seven trunks, and I undertook to be courier because I meant to express them to Florence direct, but we were a couple of days too late. [5]
A couple of trips made her wonted and easygoing at the work, and infatuated her with the stir and adventure and independence of steamboat life. [5]
The old couple, trembling, began to rise. [5]
She had been tramping over the hills for a couple of hours, virile, beautiful, and alone. [11]
The Court then took a recess for a couple of hours. [5]
This impartial testimony to the superior qualities of the establishment and its head attracted a number of applicants for admission, and a couple of new boarders made a brief appearance at the table. [6]
Here I deployed to the right again, and presently entered an inviting stretch of meadowland which was unoccupied save by a couple of deserted huts toward the furthest extremity. [5]
When she returned to the couple, Katterle had already related what she had experienced in Schwabach. [10]
I came again to the castle the next day at noon, and was conducted to the great dining-hall and seated by the side of the governor at a small table which was raised a couple of steps higher than the general table. [5]
I was going to steal away to Brampton for a couple of days before the term opened, and I meant to look you up there. [9]
I am curious to see what sort of a sugarplum face, turned out by the dozen, he will stick on my torso--which will please me, at any rate, for a couple of days. [10]
Hand him over to me for a couple of months--I'll put him through his paces.... [9]
The 'Lacey' was to leave a couple of days after the 'Pennsylvania. [5]
Then we went to Ischia, but I had already been to that island and tired myself to death "resting" a couple of days and studying human villainy, with the landlord of the Grande Sentinelle for a model. [5]
I had hoped to hunt up and talk with a hundred steamboatmen, but got so pleasantly involved in the social life of the town that I got nothing more than mere five-minute talks with a couple of dozen of the craft. [5]
Perhaps you'd like to doubt it to the music of a couple of gold five-dollar pieces. [6]
Love prefers twilight to daylight; and a man doesn't think much of, nor care much for, a woman outside of his household, unless he can couple the idea of love, past, present, or future, with her. [6]
Especially he seemed to be interested in our young couple who were soon to be united. [6]
The first thing to be done is, some years before birth, to advertise for a couple of parents both belonging to long-lived families. [6]
The gentleman pointed to a couple of chairs, and intimated by an emphatic nod of his head that he expected them to be seated. [12]
France is shrunk to a couple of acres of ground; a sheriff's constable could take care of it; its affairs are not matters of state. [5]
We sat down tired and perspiring, and hired a couple of Chinamen to curse those people who had beguiled us. [5]
There were grand times and rejoicings at Hendon village when the couple paid their first visit to the Hall. [5]
We made good time; and a couple of hours before sunset we stood upon the high confines of the Valley of Holiness, and our eyes swept it from end to end and noted its features. [5]
For a long time we have been reaping damage from a couple of disastrous precedents. [5]
Then we fell thwart her hawse, and tore her up through her bowline-ports with a couple of thirty-two-pounders. [11]
This gentleman's title threw his name so far into the shade that I had known the pleasant couple five weeks before I found it was Belfinger. [10]
It seemed as though she were gazing a second time at the wedding procession which was approaching St. Sebald's, and the couple who led it. [10]
Nothing daunted by this reception, he clung tight to his opponent, and bit and hammered away with such good-will and heartiness, that it was at least a couple of minutes before he was dislodged. [12]
I shall continue this (an hour per day) but the rest of the year I expect to put in on a couple of long books (half-completed ones. [5]
They work these things up from twenty-five-cent tintypes; they get six dollars apiece for them, and they can grind out a couple a day when they strike what they call a boost--that is, an inspiration. [5]
Now have the thing set up and printed and posted, right off; that is, give the order; then, if you've got a couple of bicycles handy at the foot of the hill, ho for Merlin's Cave! [5]
What a couple they would have been! [10]
Among those whom they met at the entrance of the cross-valley into which they turned on the last morning was a married couple on their way homeward, after having received a pardon from the king. [10]
When she arrived they let her in without searching her, and before the door could be closed she whipped out a couple of revolvers, and she and her lord marched forth defying the party. [5]
Now and then they applauded him a couple of minutes on a stretch, and during that time he could stop speaking and rest his voice without having the floor taken from him. [5]
I came across these jingling rhymes in a newspaper, a little while ago, and read them a couple of times. [5]
Cheer up, banish these griefs; we still have the thirty thousand untouched; and with the experience which you have acquired, think what you will be able to do with it in a couple years! [5]
In the morning there was a drive with the ponies through town, in the afternoon in the carriage by the sea, with a couple of receptions, the five o'clock tea, with its chatter, and in the evening a dinner party for Margaret. [4]
You couldn't get there till midnight, and you couldn't get back here with a wagon for another couple of hours from that. [11]
Doubtless many of them do up their bathing for the year while here; and they may need no more after scalding and soaking in this water for a couple of months. [4]
I have tried them a couple of times on the family, and pages 212 and 216 are qualified to fetch any house of any country, caste or color, endowed with those riches which are denied to no nation on the planet--humor and feeling. [5]
The skipper of the yacht and a couple of hands rushed below. [4]
By next morning the tidings were in every mouth that a new couple had plighted their troth, and that the Hallers' three chevronells were to be quartered with the three links of the Schoppers. [10]
Placing it on the table, he took a couple of strawberries in his fingers. [11]
The tragic and the ridiculous here joining hands, she remembered that Reggie Farwell had told her that he had recently made a trip to western New York to inspect a house he had built for a "remarried" couple who were not wholly unknown. [9]
True, Cyriax and the others had lowered their voices, for they were talking about her and the aristocratic couple on whose wedding day Kuni had stolen the rosary. [10]
Here once when the Micks got to throwing stones through the Methodis' Sunday school windows, Buck Fanshaw, all of his own notion, shut up his saloon and took a couple of six-shooters and mounted guard over the Sunday school. [5]
Will consider of the matter, say a couple of days. [6]
The next day the list appears in the papers--a column and a quarter of names, in fine print, and every man in the list a billionaire and member of a couple of churches. [5]
As Mazarine left the lawyer's office, he met in the doorway that member of the McMahon family for whom Burlingame had secured a verdict of acquittal a couple of hours before. [11]
I had set the law after living lecture doubles of mine a couple of times in America, and the law had not been able to catch them; others in my trade had tried to catch their impostor-doubles and had failed. [5]
Since coming to the inn he had been walked a couple of miles each day, with two men with loaded whips to control him. [9]
During her imprisonment the image of this rare couple had been constantly before her. [10]
The dignity of the House had been wounded by improprieties indulged in in its presence by a couple of the members. [5]
In the end, the happy couple jolted away in the caravan to spend their honeymoon in a country excursion; and the single gentleman and Kit's mother stood ruefully before their carriage-door. [12]
As it was, the dwarf remained upon his back in perfect safety, taunting the dog with hideous faces, and triumphing over him in his inability to advance another inch, though there were not a couple of feet between them. [12]
As soon as the door was closed on this couple, Othman nodded approvingly at Orion and said: "Rightly and wisely done, my friend! [10]
Once we saw the dim bulk of a couple of them, far away, spectral and dreamy things; members of the Horne-Alofa and Fortuna. [5]

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