Use creatures in a sentence
Sentences ending with creatures
- We saw but two living creatures. [5]
- It is singular to notice that the reasoning of the wolf with the lamb should be transferred to the dealings of the Creator with his creatures. [6]
- We are used to atmospheric existence, and can hardly conceive of ourselves except as breathing creatures. [6]
- He was responsible, to an extent, for the happiness of these two young creatures. [11]
- And many a time in Nevada, afterwards, we had occasion to remember with humiliation that we were "emigrants," and consequently a low and inferior sort of creatures. [5]
- Janet had observed this phenomenon, and sometimes, when it troubled her, she thought herself the most inconsistent and vacillating of creatures. [9]
- I could envy these poor creatures! [10]
- It is found that what used to be called lusus naturae, or freaks of nature, are just as much subject to laws as the naturally developed forms of living creatures. [6]
- Everything was at stake; her father's life and with it maintenance and shelter for eight helpless creatures. [10]
- But to the skeptic nothing was sure: and if he would deny the existence of the Divinity, he naturally must disbelieve that of any beings in a sphere between the supersensual immortals and sentient human creatures. [10]
Short sentences using creatures
- They are marvelously interesting creatures. [5]
- Children are the heedlessest creatures. [5]
- They are splendid creatures! [10]
- What creatures we are! [10]
- Poor young creatures! [5]
Sentences containing creatures two or more times
- Only that it is the Lord's doings, and marvellous in my eyes; and if our philosophical friend should find some little live creatures, or what seem to be live creatures, in any of his messes, I should say as much, and no more. [6]
More example sentences with the word creatures in them
- They know how you love animals, and so they try to do you honor and show their love for you by naming all those creatures after you; insomuch that if a body should step out and call "Joan of Arc--come! [5]
- In time man will exterminate the rest of the wild creatures of Australia, but this one will probably survive, for man is his friend and lets him alone. [5]
- And these creatures will compare these pins together, and if one is a shade finer than the rest, they will all be thrown on my hands, and I will have to order a new lot to keep peace in the family. [5]
- These simple creatures, whose thoughts are not taken up, like those of educated people, with the care of a great museum of dead phrases, are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. [6]
- She looked on while the little creatures were being undressed; she heard the few words they lisped as their infant prayer, she saw them laid in their beds, and heard their pretty good-night. [6]
- Words fail me when I come to describe the frightful panic of these creatures, frenzied by the instinct of self-preservation. [9]
- These perfect creatures were perhaps as fine as the famous team of golden bays belonging to Iphicrates, which so often had proved victorious; but the agitatores, or drivers, attracted even more interest than the horses. [10]
- At first there were dozens of these disk-shaped, transparent creatures, and then hundreds, starring the water like marguerites sprinkled on a meadow, and of sizes from that of a teacup to a dinner-plate. [4]
- The poor creatures were beaming with complacency and wholly unconscious of any absurdity in their appearance. [5]
- One might as well reason with a bee as to the form of his cell, or with an oriole as to the construction of his swinging nest, as try to stir these creatures from their own way of doing their own work. [6]
- Although butterflies are weak and fragile creatures, they are pugnacious, and an emperor butterfly (1. [1]
- And now--another honor we can duly appreciate!--he sends his praetorians to turn this house of mourning into a tavern, a wine-shop, where they call creatures in from the street to dance and sing. [10]
- Loudest of all was the wailing of the Saite Orion who cried with uplifted bands, "What wilt Thou of us miserable creatures, O Lord? [10]
- So an edict was sent forth commanding all persons who owned singing creatures to bring them to the great hall of the palace in the morning of the first day of the new year. [5]
- Presently a command was given, and immediately all living creatures vanished from the steps. [5]
- Where Mr. Singleton was concerned, Patty, the kindest of creatures, was cruelty itself. [9]
- With them he was a man speaking to his fellow-man, instead of a despot speaking with creatures whose very existence was the plaything of his own caprice. [10]
- Behind the house was a little stable where four tiny horses with spotted skins, the rarest and prettiest creatures imaginable--a gift from the King of Media--were stamping the ground. [10]
- A long-nosed, mediaeval-looking waiter was hovering about, one of those bizarre, battered creatures who have long exhausted the surprises of life, presiding over this amazing situation with all the sang froid of a family butler. [9]
- Under the roof vast knots of bats had packed themselves together, thousands in a bunch; the lights disturbed the creatures and they came flocking down by hundreds, squeaking and darting furiously at the candles. [5]
- We were seized upon by these reckless creatures, and within the hour we, even we, were undistinguishable from the rest--the demoralization was complete and universal. [5]
- When you came up here to give your care to these poor injured creatures, you took the first step in the new path I desire to show you, to true happiness. [10]
- Behold how the unclean creatures are wending toward the dead lion and gathering to the feast: "Reminiscences of Dickens. [5]
- I want you to understand fully that I am not one of those poor nervous creatures who are frightened out of their wits when any question is started that implies the disturbance of their old beliefs. [6]
- It was useless to try to follow them, for their footfalls could make no sound, and one could pass within two yards of the creatures and never see them. [5]
- Not being able to see where they are going, these poor creatures dash themselves to pieces against the rocks or are precipitated over the cliffs and thus many valuable lives are lost annually. [6]
- Washington was unable to say anything; he looked from Laura to the miserable creatures who were walking in the corridor with unutterable disgust. [5]
- Thus it came to pass that the witless creatures who shared his loneliness were reminders of many pleasant things. [10]
- Tranquillity had come to him, and the joy of solitude, and interest in all the wild creatures and crannies of this incomparable valley--and love. [13]
- What a fearful time is this into which we poor sensitive and timid creatures are born! [6]
- The dumb creatures thought that as I was returned, those who had been so long absent were not far behind. [14]
- Poor helpless creatures, they were in a trap; they were surrounded; they could not escape to the rear, for there was our army; they could not escape to the front, for there was I. [5]
- How near were these two human creatures, each needing the other! [6]
- Mr. Bernard kept these strange creatures, and watched all their habits with a natural curiosity. [6]
- Mighty curious creatures, these same house-flies! [6]
- Months and months these creatures will live and seem to thrive well enough, as any showman who has then in his menagerie will testify, though they never touch anything to eat or drink. [6]
- From this time there were living creatures moved by Power and Love. [10]
- The doctors of the University had to see those creatures in order to know; and if Joan was deceived, it is argument that they in their turn could also be deceived, for their insight and judgment were surely not clearer than hers. [5]
- No sooner had the sun begun to pit the snow hillocks than wild creatures came in from the mountains, haggard with hunger and hardship. [9]
- The king and the queen knew nothing about these poor creatures, except that they were heirlooms, assets inherited, along with the throne, from the former firm. [5]
- The instances of the horse, the gull, the mother bird, and the elephant show that those creatures put their this's and thats together just as Edison would have done it and drew the same inferences that he would have drawn. [5]
- The creatures of the deep which gather around sailing vessels are perhaps frightened off by the noise and stir of the steamship. [6]
- The expression of the creatures was watchful, still, grave, passionless, fate-like, suggesting a cold malignity which seemed to be waiting for its opportunity. [6]
- Iras had ordered the commander of the Mellakes, or youths, a body-guard composed of the sons of aristocratic Macedonian families, to expel the troublesome creatures, and it diverted the thoughts of these devoted soldiers of the Queen to strike at them with their swords. [10]
- For many years the British Indian Government has been trying to destroy the murderous wild creatures, and has spent a great deal of money in the effort. [5]
- I wonder if that's the attitude the Almighty intended His respectable creatures to take toward one another! [8]
- It is said that your godmother surprised these creatures on a summer's night dancing under the tree called l'Arbre Fee de Bourlemont. [5]
- It is true that these dear creatures are all compassion for every form of human woe, and anxious to alleviate all human misfortunes. [6]
- Do not think that the old look upon themselves as the helpless, hopeless, forlorn creatures which they seem to young people. [6]
- How could they take care of such little creatures on a march which stretched over several months? [5]
- These creatures never suspect--they have no idea of a sarcasm. [5]
- The broken figures supporting the burden of the chimney-piece, though mutilated, were still distinguishable for what they had been--far different from the dust without--and showed sadly by the empty hearth, like creatures who had outlived their kind, and mourned their own too slow decay. [12]
- The dogmas of such people about the Father of Mankind and his creatures are of no more account in my opinion than those of a council of Aztecs. [6]
- There--it is a striking reminder that we are but creatures of use and custom; yes, and it is a reminder, too, of how harshly and unfairly fate deals with us sometimes. [5]
- Meanwhile a great storm had burst upon us and passed over; all creatures were refreshed, and I likewise uplifted my head and breathed more freely. [10]
- Eight crestfallen creatures stood upon the shore, and O, to think of it! [5]
- Words have been spoken which appeal to me, and to you, too, Isabella: 'See that the innocent little creatures are reared to be unlike their unhappy father. [10]
- Yet there was something very engaging about these great simple-hearted creatures, something attractive and lovable. [5]
- Why should He smother one under heaps of gold, while He gave thousands of poor creatures too little to satisfy their hunger! [10]
- It made us sick to see that awful deed, and to think that none of those poor creatures was prepared except the priest, for none of them had ever heard a mass or seen a church. [5]
- There be Punch-and-Judy shows, and monkeys--oh such antic creatures! [5]
- She wondered if she were not mad; she felt that she soon should be among these loathsome creatures. [5]
- She got so she wasn't afraid of anything, she had such confidence in the ignorance of those creatures. [5]
- These poor creatures seldom obtain any great sum by thieving and cheating. [10]
- But he had seen enough to know that Surprise Valley was the home of many wild creatures. [13]
- Her own worth seemed clearer to her than ever before, from a comparison with these miserable creatures, and a wonderful certainty of ultimate victory stole into her heart, for Nitetis was a firm believer in the magic power of virtue. [10]
- It does not seem very likely that the Creator of all things is taken by surprise at witnessing anything any of his creatures do or think. [6]
- How inspiriting to see with what muscular, masculine vigor this splendid Fleming rushed in and plucked up drowning Art by the locks when it was sinking in the trashy sea of such creatures as the Luca Giordanos and Pietro Cortonas and the like. [6]
- One of the secrets of Mr. Tiernan's very human success was due to his ability to estimate his fellow creatures. [9]
- The sky, the sea, the sun, everything near or distant that was bright and beautiful, was mirrored in their hearts, and it seemed to both as if they heard all creatures that sing, laugh, and rejoice. [10]
- And how glad Sappho will be, when the little creatures come and enliven her solitude! [10]
- But he presently said: "These creatures all sing at once; the noise is unendurable; no one can choose in such a turmoil. [5]
- Then the earth rocked, huge economic structures tottered and fell, and much dust arose to obscure the vision of smaller creatures, who were bewildered and terrified. [9]
- O sweet, tranquil refuge of oblivion, so far as earth is concerned, for us poor blundering, stammering, misbehaving creatures who cannot turn over a leaf of our life's diary without feeling thankful that its failure can no longer stare us in the face! [6]
- Many years ago Prof. Goodsir perceived that the lancelet presented some affinities with the Ascidians, which are invertebrate, hermaphrodite, marine creatures permanently attached to a support. [1]
- None of these poor creatures looked up as we rode along by; they showed no consciousness of our presence. [5]
- We transformed the poor creatures into a motionless, miserable mass, and just now they were cleaving the air with their strong wings, proclaiming by proud, glad cries to their families among the reeds their approach with an abundant store of prey. [10]
- Anubis took great pleasure in the pretty creatures, and by the permission of his superiors a dovecote was erected on the roof of the treasurer's house. [10]
- I have been overlooking the fact that India is by an unapproachable supremacy--the Land of Murderous Wild Creatures. [5]
- Genius, on the other hand, is much more like those instincts which govern the admirable movements of the lower creatures, and therefore seems to have something of the lower or animal character. [6]
- It is not only ourselves that it concerns, but all whom we love or ever have loved, all our human brotherhood, as well as our whole idea of the Being who made us and the relation in which He stands to his creatures. [6]
- He, if any one, must know what the feelings of those unhappy creatures were. [10]
- I found that one of these creatures had spent nine years in the county jail, and that the other one had spent about four or five years in the same place. [5]
- He looked like one of the creatures that waited on Wotan in the nether places. [11]
- You are out of your place, here, among these groping dumb creatures. [5]
- The great majority of these poor creatures were already ruined by such competition, and Amru, seeing the Arab leather-workers, weavers, ropemakers, and the rest, threatened with the same fate, had determined to set himself firmly to restrict all this monastic work. [10]
- He was one of the most human creatures that ever lived; indeed, his humanity excluded every form of artificiality --everything that needs to be acquired. [5]
- We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another; and only one interest at a time fills these. [8]
- When he thought of the menacing fire of her dark eyes, she seemed to him as terrible as one of the unlovely creatures born of Night, the Erinyes, Apate, and Eris. [10]
- By a law of the legislature, posted where all may read, it is decreed that any person found in possession of one of these creatures (dead) must satisfactorily explain the circumstances or pay a fine of not less than L5, nor more than L20. [5]
- Woman is one of the ablest and most cunning creatures who have ever mingled in human affairs. [4]
- How many billions of blind, struggling creatures clung to them? [9]
- In the eyes of a complacent, arm-chair historian he must have appeared one of the, strange and terrifying creatures which, in times of upheaval, are thrust from the depths of democracies to the surface, with gifts to voice the longings and passions of those below. [9]
- If Shakespeare did not respect the laws of his imaginary country, and the creatures of his fancy, if Dumas were not true to the characters he conceived, and the achievements possible to them, such works would fall into confusion. [4]
- Moreover, they did not reflect that a great soul, with a great purpose, can make a weak body strong and keep it so; and here was the greatest soul in the universe; but how could they know that, those dumb creatures? [5]
- But let us not laugh; there may be creatures in existence to whom we and our vanities and profundities may seem as ludicrous. [5]
- But doves are not human creatures, and I know at once what my answer shall be. [10]
- Every glance at nature and life showed him that everything depended upon One infinitely great and powerful Being, at whose sign all creatures rose, moved, or sank to rest. [10]
- I also took my sketch-book, for he had seen the school volume I had filled with arabesques just before leaving Keilhau, and I still remember the 'merveilleux and incroyable, inoui, and insense' which he lavished on the certainly extravagant creatures of my love-sick imagination. [10]
- I have spoilt my own life by my own folly, weakness, and guilt; and I have lost Paula, who is dearer to me than all the other creatures on earth put together. [10]
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