Use cynthia in a sentence
Sentences starting with cynthia
- Cynthia was inexorable--she would have none of him. [9]
- Cynthia hated Mr. Worthington. [9]
- Cynthia repeated the word, and remembered the glimpse she had had of him in the dining room with Miss Janet Duncan. [9]
- Cynthia listened, and wondered what language Miss Duncan would use if she knew how great and how complete that change had been. [9]
- Cynthia promised, and when she went out at last through the little door her own tears were falling, for she loved Miss Lucretia. [9]
- Cynthia smiled again when he was gone, and shook her head and picked up the letters: Bob's was uppermost and she read that first, without a thought of the other one. [9]
- Cynthia thought of what the lady had said to her a few hours since, by this very fire, and began to believe she must have dreamed it. [9]
- Cynthia and Bob were left alone: left, moreover, in mortal terror of each other. [9]
- Cynthia knew very well that Ephraim meant to lay hands on Mr. Worthington, and it would indeed have been a disastrous hour for the first citizen if the old soldier had ever got into his library. [9]
- Cynthia (she too was older than John) sat on Sunday in the singers' seat; her voice, which was going to be a contralto, had a wonderful pathos in it for him, and he heard it with a heartache. [4]
Sentences ending with cynthia
- I don't believe you half know what happened, Cynthia. [9]
- His lifelong habit would have made him defend Heth to any one but Cynthia. [9]
- It may be well to mention that the Merrill relations, like Sally Broke, had overcome their dislike for Cynthia. [9]
- Yes, and he was thinking of Cynthia. [9]
- I am a very quiet man, Miss Cynthia. [6]
- And never was Venetian lady more unconscious of her environment than Cynthia. [9]
- The painter started up from his seat and took the material in his hands and looked at Cynthia. [9]
- Then he turned to Cynthia. [9]
- If you were to ask me, I'd say he couldn't do a better thing than marry Cynthia. [9]
- The inspiration, by the way, had come from Cynthia. [9]
Short sentences using cynthia
- Cynthia was going to Coniston. [9]
- Cynthia came to the doors. [9]
- Cynthia Wetherell had reformed Jethro. [9]
- But Cynthia did not move. [9]
- But it cannot matter, Cynthia! [9]
- Cynthia bit her lip. [9]
- Cynthia scarcely saw it. [9]
- Cynthia could see his face. [9]
- No wonder Cynthia gasped. [9]
- Cynthia could not eat. [9]
Sentences containing cynthia two or more times
- But Miss Lucretia was content to wait, and guessed at many things which Cynthia did not tell her, and made some personal effort, unknown to Cynthia, to find out other things. [9]
- How was she to know that her innocent questions tortured him cruelly; that the spirit of the Cynthia who had come to him in the tannery house had haunted him all his life, and that she herself, a new Cynthia, was still that spirit? [9]
- Bob went into that little room where Jethro and Cynthia had spent so many nights together, and his glance flew straight to the picture on the wall,--the portrait of Cynthia Wetherell in crimson and seed pearls, so strangely set amidst such surroundings. [9]
- But it was little Cynthia he was calling little Cynthia in the garden. [9]
- Cynthia said that it wouldn't do for two people always to be together at a party; and so they made up, and John obtained permission to "see" Cynthia home. [4]
- John at length found himself with Cynthia Rudd, to his great delight and considerable embarrassment, for Cynthia, who was older than John, never looked so pretty. [4]
- One August evening found Cynthia thus beside a poplar in front of Amos Cuthbert's farmhouse, a poplar that shimmered green-gold in the late afternoon, and from the buggy-seat Cynthia looked down upon a thousand purple hilltops and mountain peaks of another state. [9]
- Mr. Graves remembered Cynthia Ware, and indeed had spoken to Cynthia that day about her mother. [9]
- That journey to Coniston was full of wonder to Cynthia, and of wonder and sadness to Wetherell, for it was the way his other Cynthia had come to Boston. [9]
More example sentences with the word cynthia in them
- Ephraim had not yet returned from the postoffice, which did not close until eight, and Cynthia smiled when she saw the utensils of his cooking-kit strewn on the hearth. [9]
- He was not yet at the head of the locomotive works, he hastened to add, for fear that Cynthia might think that Mr. [9]
- Moses Hatch was wont to ask Cynthia how her daddies were. [9]
- Beard was introduced, with some ceremony, to Cynthia and Jethro. [9]
- Then Mr. Satterlee, with much hemming and hawing, stated the business which had brought them, while Cynthia looked out of the window. [9]
- Miss Cynthia listened with involuntary interest to her stories of school and school-mates. [6]
- So it was with Cynthia leaning against the entry wall, her arms full length in front of her, and her hands clasped as she prayed for strength to withstand the temptation. [9]
- The door and windows of the little house were open that balmy afternoon, and the bees were buzzing among the flowers which Cynthia had planted on either side of the step. [9]
- Miss Cynthia, to whom Myrtle made a generous allowance, had gone to live in a town not many miles distant, where she had a kind of home on sufferance, as well as at The Poplars. [6]
- After a period which was no briefer than that usually occupied by Bob's letters, Cynthia took the other one from her lap, and stared at it in much perplexity before she tore it open. [9]
- There were times when Cynthia leaned over him, listening as he breathed to know whether he slept or were awake. [9]
- He glanced at Wetherell, patting Cynthia on the head the while, and bade her cheerily to go out of the room. [9]
- Your name's Cynthia Wetherell, isn't it? [9]
- His honest eyes were alight with an admiration that was unmistakable to the painter--perhaps to Cynthia also, for a glow that might have been of annoyance or anger, and yet was like the color of the mountain sunrise, answered in her cheek. [9]
- After this, as we have said, Jethro was more than ever at the store--or rather in that domestic domain behind it which Wetherell and Cynthia shared with Miss Millicent Skinner. [9]
- Ephraim and Cynthia watched them until they were out of sight. [9]
- For the story was, that he was paying his court to the young lady whenever he got an opportunity, and that he was cultivating an intimacy with Miss Cynthia Badlam. [6]
- And so Cynthia was transformed into a city person, though her skin glowed with a health with which few city people are blessed. [9]
- His love, indeed, was that of a father for a daughter; but it held within it as a core the revived love of his youth for Cynthia, her mother. [9]
- Even as he was speaking a thrill of admiration ran through Cynthia, piercing her sorrow. [9]
- Cynthia thought it was not Ezra. [9]
- But Cynthia, who was listening with one ear while Susan talked into the other, gathered that Jethro had been struggling with the railroads, and was sooner or later to engage in a mightier struggle with them. [9]
- Miss Cynthia Badlam was in the habit of occasionally visiting the Widow Hopkins. [6]
- So Cynthia herself was a hypocrite for once, and did not know it. [9]
- He shot Cynthia Ware, and what she suffered in secret Coniston never guessed. [9]
- Cynthia loved these walks, for she sadly missed the country air,--and they had kept the color in her cheeks and the courage in her heart that winter. [9]
- Summoning these, he waited for Cynthia to have done speaking, but when she had finished--he said nothing. [9]
- Cynthia troubled herself very little about any of these. [9]
- I shall work very hard, and in a few years, Cynthia, we shall be together, never to part again. [9]
- For Cynthia was vaguely troubled at having found one discontent. [9]
- But Cynthia was used to his silences, and respected them. [9]
- It was agreed upon at length by the trustees, that the Cynthia Badlam Fund for Educational Purposes should be applied for the benefit of the two foundlings, known as Isosceles and Helminthia Hopkins. [6]
- Then they drew up before the tannery house, and Cynthia leaped out of the buggy and held out her hand to the painter with a smile. [9]
- Cynthia, remorseful, reached up and seized his hand. [9]
- Cynthia could not understand these things, and her pride was sorely wounded by them. [9]
- On one or two of these occasions Cynthia had been startled to find his eyes fixed upon her, and though the feeling she had was closely akin to fear, she found something distinctly pleasurable in it. [9]
- He left a tumultuous Cynthia, amazement and repentance struggling with anger, which forbade her calling him back: pride in her answering to pride in him, and she rejoicing fiercely that he had pride. [9]
- He filled the tumbler, and Cynthia emptied it as if she had just been taken from the rack, and could have swallowed a bucketful. [6]
- To tell the truth, Cynthia had wondered more than once why he had not come before, and smiled when she thought of all the assurances of undying devotion she had heard in Washington. [9]
- Especially was this true of Susan, whom certain young gentlemen from Harvard College called upon more or less frequently, and Cynthia had all of Susan's love affairs--including the current one--by heart in a very short time. [9]
- Cynthia took the trouble to procure a Harvard catalogue from the library, and discovered that he had many holidays yet to spend. [9]
- He greeted Cynthia, too, with a warm welcome--for Ezra Graves,--and ushered them into a best parlor which was reserved for ministers and funerals and great occasions in general, and actually raised the blinds. [9]
- Miss Millicent Skinner, too, was in a like mysterious way compelled to abdicate her high place in favor of Cynthia, and Wetherell was utterly unable to explain how this miracle was accomplished. [9]
- Half of Brampton, too, must have seen Cynthia open the door and Bob walk into the entry. [9]
- Yes, Cynthia was too old for dolls. [9]
- Lem's voice seemed to William Wetherell to have given way to a world-wide silence, in the midst of which he sought vainly for Cynthia and the stage driver. [9]
- Then Cynthia began to walk on, slowly, and he followed her on the other side of the fence. [9]
- Miss Cynthia went to the door with Mr. Bradshaw, and the conversation immediately became short and informal. [6]
- It is fair to mention in passing that other young men were in love with Cynthia at this time, notably Eben Hatch--history repeating itself. [9]
- The hills seem to leap up against the sky as I describe that region where Cynthia Ware was born, and the very old country names help to summon up the picture. [9]
- Cynthia was left to her thoughts, and these were harassing and sorrowful enough. [9]
- Cynthia must come to her at the first sign of doubt or trouble: this, Miss Lucretia's house, was to be a refuge in any storm that life might send--and Miss Lucretia's heart. [9]
- Cynthia was about to fold up the paper and send it to Miss Lucretia, whom she thought it would amuse, when her eyes were arrested by the sight of a familiar name. [9]
- For by this time Cynthia had exhausted the resources of the little school among the birches. [9]
- Bob had, indeed, thought of nothing but Cynthia, and of the blow that had fallen upon her. [9]
- I have always thought of Cynthia Ware as a spirit. [9]
- That parlor Cynthia thought a handsome room, with its high windows and lace curtains, its long mirrors and marble-topped tables. [9]
- Cynthia was not this kind of a heroine. [9]
- When Cynthia read this advertisement to Jethro, he chuckled again. [9]
- And John was thinking all the way how he should bid Cynthia good-night; whether it would do and whether it wouldn't do, this not being a game, and no forfeits attaching to it. [4]
- He did not think that Cynthia loved him--yet, but he had the effrontery to believe that she might, some day; and he was content to wait. [9]
- Cynthia saw these things, and more, for those who sit at the feet of sorrow soon learn the world's ways. [9]
- All of these things, and more, Cynthia might have had if she had only accepted that promise to pay! [9]
- In utter misery they waited on the stairs while Cynthia fought out her battle for herself. [9]
- When at length they had all departed, Jethro rose and went about the house making fast the doors, as was his custom, while Cynthia sat staring through the bars at the dying embers in the stove. [9]
- Jethro was not there, either, but Cynthia heard some one laughing above the chatter of the guests, and drew back into the corridor. [9]
- They were still there when Cynthia came down again, dressed for the street. [9]
- As for Cynthia, there were many subjects on which she had to take the advice of the sisters. [9]
- Cynthia has been there all the summer, and as it is now the first of September, her school has begun again. [9]
- But Cynthia watched them, as was her duty, and gradually absorbed many things which are useful if not essential--outward observances of which the world takes cognizance, and which she had been sent there by Uncle Jethro to learn. [9]
- And Cynthia kept them every one, and read them over on such occasions when she felt that she could not live another minute out of sight of her mountain. [9]
- He rapped on the window with his stick, thereby frightening Cynthia half out of her wits as she sat musing sorrowfully by the fire. [9]
- It was not the whole truth, but Cynthia could not bring herself to write of that other reason. [9]
- He went into the store, addressed an envelope to "Mr. Bijah Bixby of Clovelly," and gave it to Cynthia. [9]
- Cynthia fled up the stairs, miraculously arriving unnoticed at her own room, and locked the door and flung herself on the bed. [9]
- But at length the sound of wheels was heard in the street, Cynthia flew to the door, and a familiar voice came out of the darkness. [9]
- Miss Cynthia followed the same general course of remark. [6]
- But Cynthia snatched the roll from his hand and wound it up with a feminine deftness. [9]
- The woman in the rocking-chair was Miss Cynthia Badlam, second-cousin of Miss Silence Withers, with whom she had been living as a companion at intervals for some years. [6]
- Broke had resigned the presidency in his favor; and Cynthia never failed to laugh at these little facetious asides. [9]
- Although Cynthia accepted the present of the roses with such magnificent unconcern, and would not make so much as a guess as to who sent them, Mr. Robert Worthington was frequently in her thoughts. [9]
- Cynthia glanced at the porch again. [9]
- May came, and the pools dried up, the orchards were pink and white, the birches and the maples were all yellow-green on the mountain sides against the dark pines, and Cynthia was driving the minister's gig to Brampton. [9]
- When Cynthia turned, the points of color still high in her cheeks and the light still ablaze in her eyes, she surprised Jethro gazing at her from the porch, and some sorrow she felt rather than beheld stopped the confession on her lips. [9]
- Cynthia was perhaps the only person in the school that day who did not know that Miss Janet Duncan had entered it. [9]
- In front of the minister's barn under the elms on the hill Cynthia pulled the harness from the tired horse with an energy that betokened activity of mind. [9]
- The builder of the meetinghouse rubbed a great, brown arm, scratched his head, and turned and came face to face with Cynthia Ware, in a poke bonnet. [9]
- Tender as were the manifestations of this love, Cynthia never guessed the fires within, for there was in truth something primeval in the fierceness of his passion. [9]
- But they ate the lunch Cynthia had brought, far from the crowd, under the trees by Coniston Water. [9]
- If you have the love of a good man, Cynthia, be careful what you do with it. [9]
- By ten o'clock the lights were out in the tannery house, but Cynthia was not asleep. [9]
- Cynthia thought none the less of him for not telling her. [9]
- And even in the horrible confusion of that moment Cynthia had a vagrant thought that his clothes had an enviable cut and became him remarkably. [9]
- He stopped at the harness shop, where Ephraim came limping out and lifted Cynthia to the seat beside her father, and they joggled off to Brampton. [9]
- 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]
- Bob looked into the flames and waited, and Cynthia stood in the entry fighting this second great battle which had come upon her while her forces were still spent with that other one. [9]
- This was largely the fault of Susan, who would not be happy until she had taken Jane upstairs and left Mr. Worthington and Cynthia together. [9]
- Apparently unconscious of the eyes upon him, he walked out of the meeting-house with Cynthia by his side, and they stood waiting for Wetherell and Ephraim under the maple tree there. [9]
- Happily, Cynthia passed the day in ignorance that Jethro had gone through Brampton. [9]
- Cynthia was holding the cushion, and at the fatal word she threw it down, not before John, but in front of Ephraim Leggett. [4]
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