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Sentences ending with detached

But now he looked on as at a spectacle from which he was detached. [4]

More example sentences with the word detached in them

Charley found the woman in the Notary's office, which, while partly detached from the house, did duty as sitting-room and library. [11]
She was glaring with a frown at her sister, and detached her eyes from her with an effort. [8]
He regarded them with a detached curiosity as they entered, reading them with a new insight. [9]
But to the west is a shore, and on it stands a fort and a few detached houses. [11]
A few Thugs were privately detached and sent forward in the dark to select a good killing-place and dig the graves. [5]
D. D. Porter was placed in command of the steamer Powhatan, and Captain Samuel Mercer was detached therefrom, by my special order, and neither of them is responsible for any apparent or real irregularity on their part or in connection with that vessel. [7]
He ran back to the dead horse, unloosed the saddle from its back, detached from it a rain-coat strapped to the pommel, and brought it to her. [11]
When they came to any town or village, or even to a detached house of good appearance, Short blew a blast upon the brazen trumpet and carolled a fragment of a song in that hilarious tone common to Punches and their consorts. [12]
He felt that these consultations were detached from real affairs and did not link up with them or make them move. [2]
Only now and then detached ideas and impressions from the world of reality shot unexpectedly through his mind. [2]
I was allowing the umbrella to remain lost, but the men murmured, and with reason, for in this exposed region we stood in peculiar need of protection against avalanches; so I went into camp and detached a strong party to go after the missing article. [5]
She had now the air of detached judgment, while he could not refrain from speculating anxiously on the effect of his future course on her and on their intimate relationship. [9]
Caves indented its surface, and there were no detached ledges or weathered sections that might dislodge a stone. [13]
John used to spend hours in the top of a slender hickory-tree that a little detached itself from the forest which crowned the brow of the steep and lofty pasture behind his house. [4]
The rock is sometimes found in detached fragments having the form of tree trunks. [4]
He had welcomed Sinnet with a sullen eagerness, and had told him in short, detached sentences the dark story of a wrong and a waiting revenge, which brought a slight flush to Sinnet's pale face and awakened a curious light in his eyes. [11]
Stafford regarded the scene with detached, yet deep and melancholy interest. [11]
When they drew rein the young man took his companion at once to his own detached quarters known as the Barracks, and then proceeded to the house. [11]
At one spot on this shore rises a vast mass of detached rock, separated at low tide from the shore by irregular bowlders and a tiny thread of water. [4]
The western side of the immense temple stood quite detached from the town. [10]
During the hours of solitude, suffering, and partial delirium he spent after he was wounded, the more deeply he penetrated into the new principle of eternal love revealed to him, the more he unconsciously detached himself from earthly life. [2]
This condition being observed, the forces to be detached and the routes they are to be sent are left to your own judgment. [7]
Collecting in the mind the detached pictures given to our eyes in all these brilliant and inspiring days, we realize afresh the variety, the extent, the richness of these northeastern lands which the Gulf Stream pets and tempers. [4]
The way was mile-stoned with detached strong buildings of stone, fortified, and heavily garrisoned, and these had to be taken by assault. [5]
It seems to me, now that I am detached from it, as if it were only a sort of prelude to something else. [4]
For a while Janet submitted, and then, kissing her, gently detached herself. [9]
Ingolby had, as it were, been stricken out of the active, sentient, companionable world into a world where he was alone, detached, solitary. [11]
We were lodged in a detached house, which we had to ourselves, where a roaring wood fire made amends for other things lacking. [4]
Beaton easily found his way to her around the grouped skirts and among the detached figures, and received a pressure of welcome from the hand which she momentarily relaxed from the tea-pot. [8]
Yet he knew himself detached from them, inactive, incapable, because he could not see with the eyes of the body. [11]
The two regarded her with the detached air of men whose thread of thought has been broken. [9]
He was only half conscious of his surroundings; he was moving in a kind of detached world of his own, where the warders and the Sheriff and those who followed were almost abstract and unreal figures. [11]
His long gossip had been more or less detached, and I had said nothing. [11]
The car was filled with all sorts and conditions of people returning to homes scattered through the suburbs and smaller cities north of Boston--a mixed, Sunday-night crowd; and presently she began, in a detached way, to observe them. [9]
Its language is equivalent to saying that it is embodied and so woven in that instrument that it cannot be detached without breaking the Constitution itself. [7]
Honora, as one detached, as a ghost in the corner, saw herself in the picture with startling clearness. [9]
Then she quickly detached herself, yet smiled at him, as she said reprovingly: "You oughtn't to do that. [11]
You have sometimes been in a train on the railroad when the engine was detached a long way from the station you were approaching? [6]
If this can be best accomplished by feints of a general crossing and detached real crossings, take that course; if by an actual general crossing, with feints on other points, adopt that course. [7]
They brought him back to the dusty road and everyday life again; they subtracted him from his big dream, in which he had been detached from the details of his catastrophe. [11]
Again they turned at the Palace wall, and, gathering impetus, they rode at the detached and battered segments of the miserable horde, and once more cut them down, then furiously galloped towards the Residency. [11]
After they had all gone past, two horsemen detached from the troop came after. [11]
Somehow, she seemed a great distance from him--as one detached and unfamiliar. [11]

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