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Sentences starting with cousin

Cousin Robert looked worn and old. [9]
Cousin Maud hastened with all zeal to do honor to friends and guests so dear; but as she reached the door she stood still as in doubt, and signed to me so that I perceived that somewhat had gone wrong. [10]
Cousin Maud, meseemed, was the most content of all. [10]
Cousin Maud, who was ever wont to mount the stair with an echoing tread and a loud voice, now went about stepping softly in her shoes, and when she called or spoke it was gently and scarce to be heard. [10]
Cousin Eleanor Hanbury was a person, or personage, who took a deep and abiding interest in her fellow-beings, and the old clothes of the Hanbury family went unerringly to the needy whose figures most resembled those of the original owners. [9]
Cousin Maud laughed to see me so drunk asleep, as was not my wont; yet could she not deny that my dream boded no good. [10]
Cousin Maud would ride slowly in the sleigh, so I suffered her to creep along, and presently outstripped her. [10]
Cousin Hylda's free now, and I've got no past worth speaking of; and, anyhow, she'll understand, down there in Cairo. [11]
Cousin Maud, who now knew all, and I stepped out of our litters at the Tetzels' door. [10]
Cousin Maud had not chosen to accept Dame Giovanna's bidding, perchance for my grand-uncle's sake; she thus escaped the vexation of seeing Herdegen, on this first night spent with his future kindred, so silent and moody that he was scarce like himself. [10]

Sentences ending with cousin

Use the right word, not its second cousin. [5]
Mr. King dined with his cousin. [4]
This was the weak point in the armor which she wore so bravely for her cousin. [9]
This morning as we came up I was talking all the way with your cousin. [4]
There was Miss Virginia in a corner of the big parlor, for the moment alone with her cousin. [9]
Ann drew herself up with pride and hastily answered that if any one craved news of him he had best apply to Mistress Ursula Tetzel, inasmuch as she was ever wont to have a keen eye on her dear cousin. [10]
Algernon danced altogether too much with Honora,--so George informed his cousin. [9]
You have only to make play with a gold piece and I can obtain you an audience at once through Sebek, the house-steward he is my cousin. [10]
She had promised to keep her; and Margaret was pleased with the notion of going to New York, where she had a cousin. [8]
Next in succession to him was Just Trafford, his cousin. [11]

Short sentences using cousin

Tom, oh, Cousin Tom! [11]
Mr. Temple is my cousin. [9]
I glanced at my cousin. [9]
I apologise, dear Lady Cousin. [11]
Nay, more, Cousin Dick. [11]
Don't blame your cousin. [4]
She was your cousin. [11]
Couzain or couzaine = cousin. [11]
Dear Cousin Eleanor! [9]
Cousin Eleanor sighed. [9]

Sentences containing cousin two or more times

But then there was something about Cousin Elsie,--(the small, white scars began stinging, as he said this to himself, and he pushed his sleeve up to look at them)--there was something about Cousin Elsie he couldn't make out. [6]
He shaved through this financial crisis, in spite of the blow he had received by the loss of his lawsuits, the flitting of his cousin, Auguste Charron, and the farm debts of this same cousin. [11]
And also my stepsister, my niece, my fourth cousin, my thirty-third cousin, my forty-second cousin, my great-aunt, my grandmother, my widowed sister-in-law--and next week she will be my wife. [5]
Notwithstanding I knew right well that Cousin Maud had been just as fond of me as Dame Stromer of her own babes, and so far our cousin was no way different from a real mother. [10]
Cousin Jenny had grown white, Willie was a staid bachelor, Helen an old maid, while Mary had married a tall, anaemic young man with glasses, Walter Kinley, whom Cousin Robert had taken into the store. [9]
Then Cousin Maud answered him, saying: "But you, my noble and worshipful Cousin Im Hoff, know how that a Schopper is ever ready to run his head against a wall. [10]
My cousin gazed after him, shaking her head sadly and wiping her eyes; but when I asked her what was wrong with my cousin she would give me no tidings of the matter. [10]
Oh, Cousin, Cousin! [10]

More example sentences with the word cousin in them

Watch yourself, and you will find impulses which, but for the restraints you put upon them, would make you do the same foolish things which you laugh at in that cousin of yours. [6]
I think of you most as you were that minute, Cousin Fanny, when I come in. [11]
In his tenderer years, Honora even fired George, and riots occurred which took the combined efforts of Cousin Eleanor and Mammy Lucy to quell. [9]
On every New Year's day I have always sent a present of coffee and perique to my cousin the Marquis, and it is Mademoiselle who writes to thank us. [9]
Howbeit, my cousin would not do the like service for the Knight of Welemisl, in whose mien and manners he put less trust, wherefore I became his surety, out of sheer pity and at Herdegen's prayer. [10]
My cousin, who would fain have hindered her from coming in, held her by the arm; and her efforts to shake off the old lady's grasp were all in vain till she caught sight of Herdegen. [10]
After a few words of salutation, he said quietly, "Elsie, my dear, your cousin Richard has left us. [6]
It was not without regret that he did this, for his cousin was a very charming woman, and devoted exclusively to the most exclusive social life. [4]
May I go with you to see Cousin Henrica? [10]
Pretty Elspet Zohrer, with whom she had contended for the recruiting officer, Pyramus Kogel, was standing opposite to her, by her partner's side, in the same row with charming little Mietz Schiltl, Anne Mirl Woller, her cousin, Marg Thun, and the others. [10]
And I hope," with a smile to Alice, "you can persuade your cousin to join us sometimes. [4]
Nobody watched Elsie with a more searching eye than her cousin, Dick Venner. [6]
The world is wide, and a cousin or two more or less can hardly be considered an essential of existence. [6]
I shall see, whether cousin Paaker refuses me obedience. [10]
When Carmen went, when Zoe fled, when his cousin Auguste Charron took his flight, when defeats at law abashed him, the house and mills, and stores and offices, and goodly trees, and well- kept yards and barns and cattle-sheds all looked the same. [11]
I asked for what I've got, and, dear Lady Cousin, I put up some cash for it, too, as a man should. [11]
To her cousin were given the most explicit directions for his care, and after she had started for the train she returned to give further injunctions. [4]
I liked this well enough, and I whispered in her ear: "Tell me, Cousin Maud, are you not my real, true mother? [10]
This is the way Cousin Ephraim buys his shirts! [9]
Now you are watching for your cousin Leonax. [10]
My Cousin Robert was somewhat astonished at my application. [9]
For Cousin Robert was rich, as riches went in those days: not only rich, but comfortable. [9]
My cousin Laura was of course deeply distressed to feel that her thoughtlessness had been the cause of so grave an accident. [6]
My Cousin Robert was not aware of the fact that Mr. Bowles "showed" the town to certain customers. [9]
That, Cousin Dick, was Jim Faddo's revenge. [11]
Oh, but I was glad to see you, Cousin Dick! [11]
My cousin Philip was forever carping and criticising my Greek and Latin, and it was impossible not to feel his sneer at my back when I construed. [9]
The young lawyer was far more likely to find Myrtle if she were in the city than the other, even with the help of his cousin Edward. [6]
And many times was Edith extracted from the recesses of the cellar in a condition bordering on hysterics, the day ending tamely with a Bible story or a selection from "Little Women" read by Cousin Eleanor. [9]
I think he was ashamed to see his cousin, too, after what he had done. [6]
Indeed, his talk was a good deal about wealth, especially about his cousin who had been down South and "got fore-handed" within a few years. [4]
Both were still warmly attached to their cousin, although they had been told that, by an open love intrigue, she had forfeited the right to visit the respectable home of modest maidens. [10]
He has taken up with that macaroni Courtenay, who wins his money,--or rather my money,--and your cousin Philip, when he is home from King's College. [9]
It was not until nearly seven o'clock that the train arrived which brought home my Cousin Robert. [9]
I crept away, unmarked, through the garden of herbs behind the lodge, to a moss but which my banished cousin had built up for me, in a covert spot between two mighty beech-trees, while I was yet but a school maid. [10]
My aunt and uncle brought me up, and my cousin, Mrs. Hanbury, Edith's mother, and Mary's, sent me here to school. [9]
Oh, how I trembled when Cousin Maud first took me to the convent. [10]
This is not to the liking of the Intendant, who loves not my father because he is such a friend of our cousin the Governor. [11]
This plant belongs to the heath family, and is first cousin to the blueberry and cranberry. [4]
I should like to tell you, first of all, that this officer defended your cousin and asked me to pardon him. [9]
He asked me to let your cousin off on a technicality. [9]
She told it to her cousin, the wife of Filion Lacasse, and she did not keep it. [11]
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]
He now began to avoid, his cousin. [5]
And don't forget to ask Cousin Eleanor about the walking shoes, and to give her my note. [9]
Matters had come to a sharp quarrel betwixt the son and the parents, and I knew my cousin well, and his iron will which was a by-word with us. [10]
In the mean time, everything went on quietly enough after Cousin Richard's return. [6]
In the mean time a cousin of mine had sniffed out the resemblance between the character in my book and our great-aunt. [6]
I had not thought it lay so deep in your mind, Cousin Dick. [11]
Some time after this, happening to meet my eloquent cousin, Wendell Phillips, I mentioned the fact to him, and he told me that he had once used the special image said to be borrowed, in a discourse delivered at Williamstown. [6]
But for all this my cousin had a coarse look, and his polished blue flints of eyes were those of a coarse man. [9]
Is he your third or fourth cousin? [9]
Shelley was not thinking of love, for he was just getting over a passion for his cousin, Harriet Grove, and just getting well steeped in one for Miss Hitchener, a school- teacher. [5]
She heard disquieting things, I am sure, from Cousin Robert Breck, who had become more and more querulous since the time-honoured firm of Breck and Company had been forced to close its doors and the home at Claremore had been sold. [9]
I don't believe they will be as nice as your cousin. [4]
Come what might then, and were it the worst, I must set out, and that forthwith, even if I found no fellowship but Cousin Maud and Eppelein. [10]
M. Fille hesitated, then said reflectively: "He has lost his case in the Appeal Court, monsieur; also, his cousin, Auguste Charron, who has been working the Latouche farm, has flitted, leaving--" "Leaving Jean Jacques to pay unexpected debts? [11]
Often I put them in my satchel to carry them into the woods with me, and give them to my Cousin Gotz's favorite hound or his cross-beak; for he himself did not care for sweets. [10]
Then I saw the Vicomtesse leaning tenderly over her cousin and whispering in her ear, and Antoinette rising, clinging to her. [9]
Nicolas sprang up the stairs in two or three bounds, called his cousin, and hastily told her that her father had had a severe fall from his horse while hunting, and was lying dangerously ill. [10]
Look you then, the Spanische was the wife of my third cousin, M'sieu' Jean Jacques, and--" Virginie Poucette nodded, and the slight frown cleared from her low yet shapely forehead. [11]
They had helped the sisters to receive the first callers; but when Frau Barbara Behaim, a cousin of the late Frau Maria, had appeared, they gave up their post to her, and slipped quietly into the next room to escape the throng. [10]
His cousin Gerado the Rurales taught him. [11]
Then turning to the physician, he added: "I would request you, worthy Esculapius, to leave me and my cousin together for a few minutes. [10]
Whereas Stavely was the only individual in the entire nation who was not his cousin. [5]
I'll give him the new sword-stick that my cousin the Rurales gave me. [11]
She therefore commanded the mirror to show her again the army and Moustache, the field-marshal, who was a cousin of her late husband. [10]
They went across the green to Cousin Ephraim Prescott's harness shop, where Jethro had tied his horse, and it was settled that Cynthia liked books. [9]
The week after the Fair Mr. Clarence Colfax gave a great dance at Bellegarde, in honor of his cousin, Virginia, to which Mr. Stephen Brice was not invited. [9]
As soon as the door had closed behind Maurice, Charles, turning to Granvelle, remarked, "The Saxon cousin returned our clasp of the hand some what coldly, but the means of rendering it warmer are ready. [10]
The day after the discovery and exploration of Narragansett, Mr. King spent the morning with his cousin at the Casino. [4]
The grey-haired countess, the cousin went on, had passed from one attack of convulsions into another, and when he approached her had shrieked the words "ingratitude" and "base reward" so shrilly at him, in various tones, that they were still ringing in his ears. [10]
That must be the cousin of Elsie's who wants to marry her, they say. [6]
This is just the country for Cousin Jim to live in. [5]
But she checked the answer on her tongue, because she was hurt deeper than words could express, and she said, composedly: "I have here a letter from my cousin Lacey, who is with Claridge Pasha. [11]
And in all that time I had not so much as laid eyes on my cousin and dearest friend, her son. [9]
The handwriting was that of her cousin Lacey. [11]
When Auguste saw that he fell in love with it, and now he wishes to go to France and obtain a commission through our cousin, the Marquis of Saint-Gre, and marry Mademoiselle Helene. [9]
I knew about that crime, but I was not the criminal; it was a cousin of mine of the same name. [5]
In less than ten minutes Bob had come back with Cousin Ephraim, as fast as he could hobble. [9]
Didn't Michael Turley tell me before he died what sort o' man his cousin was? [11]
Philip liked to talk about Evelyn, to dwell upon her peculiarities and qualities, to hear her praised; to this extent he was confidential with his cousin, but never in regard to his own feeling. [4]
Then I was taken ill and couldn't answer his letters, and a cousin of my own, who had tried to win my love, did a wicked thing. [11]
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 standing joke of mine--which Maude strongly resented--that Moreton resembled Cousin George of Elkington. [9]
He was above stairs with cousin Maud, and I soon was informed that he had come to bid me and Ann to the great hunt which was to take place at the New Year. [10]
And the two spent most of the dark hours remaining in unprofitable discussion as to whether Virginia were at last engaged to her cousin, and in vain queried over another unsolved mystery. [9]
Was this, the spectacle presented by my Cousin Robert, the reward of earthly existence? [9]
Her expression was somewhat peculiar, and, of course, was attributed to the shock her feelings had undergone on hearing of the crime attempted by her cousin and daily companion. [6]
His grey-haired cousin, Sir Arnold Maier, of Silenen, was a devout man whose own son led a happy life as a Benedictine monk at Engelberg. [10]
Then my cousin sighed: "Well, well! [10]
And Philip," the shrewd old gentleman went on, turning to my cousin, "do not let thy father or any other make thee believe there cannot be two sides to every question. [9]
To be sure she was only a cousin, and she must lack something of what a real mother feels. [10]
As a sweetheart, she has few equals and no superiors; as a cousin, she is convenient; as a wealthy grandmother with an incurable distemper, she is precious; as a wetnurse, she has no equal among men. [5]
The Bombazine (whom she calls Cousin something or other) has tried to enter into conversation with him, but retired with the impression that he was indifferent to ladies' society. [6]
When Cousin Maud set forth all this with a right lamentable face I could not refrain my mirth, and I promised her that if she could send up a few dainty dishes from the kitchen, I would make shift to please our beloved guests. [10]
However, these things seldom work out according to the law of Nature, and so I chewed the cud of dissatisfaction and kept the thing from my cousin as long as I could. [11]
One afternoon at school, just before John's class was to recite in geography, his pretty cousin, a young lady he held in great love and respect, came in to visit the school. [4]
And, as Cousin Sally Dillard says, this is all I know about the fight. [5]
If I remain Royalist, I might have marry my cousin, Mademoiselle de St. Gre. [9]

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