Use doings in a sentence
Sentences ending with doings
- Ask him, if you please, whatever you wish to know about his doings. [6]
- I have looked through the bars and seen the great world of men busy and happy, but I had no part in their doings. [6]
- Volumes of report Run with these false and most contrarious quests Upon thy doings! [6]
- Ursula had turned paler, and meseemed she had eyes only for him and his doings. [10]
- They had quarrelled over Dyck's wayward doings. [11]
- That's the Secretary of War's doings. [9]
- Would that a novel--a great novel--might be written setting forth with truth its doings. [9]
- Often the good Mr. Mason would come in to us (he cared little for the parties), and talk to us of our day's doings. [9]
- And as I looked, the thought came again like a twinge of pain that Mrs. Temple and Riddle might be there, thinking themselves secure in this spot, so removed from the world and its doings. [9]
- The pulpit no longer troubles itself about witches and their evil doings. [6]
Short sentences using doings
- Fine doings at the Manor--eh? [11]
- It was Jack's doings. [4]
- Confound such doings! [10]
More example sentences with the word doings in them
- Thus he gazed with mute reproach at the smith for some time, then pushed the goblet far away, exclaiming with sincere indignation: "What doings are these, friend Adam? [10]
- Great lords only wish to see the velvet side of life--of death's doings, nothing at all. [10]
- Of his many wild doings I recall well the time when--fired by my tales of hunting--he went out to attack the young bull in the paddock with a bow and arrow. [9]
- You know what wild doings go on at Bigot's chateau out at Charlesbourg; or, again, in the storm of yesterday he may have been lost. [11]
- Even Mr. Jacques, who was sour as last year's cider over the doings of Parliament, lost his heart, and asked why we were not favoured in America with more of his sort. [9]
- Ought I not to regret having undertaken to report the doings and sayings of the members of the circle which you have known as The Teacups? [6]
- I am indebted to Mr. Walsh for having sent me this extract from 'A Journal of the Doings of Cicada septemdecim,' by Dr. [1]
- They were come to express their abhorrence of the night's doings, of which they were as innocent as the deer of the forest. [9]
- It was as though, while he was living under an assumed name, the real James Shiel Gathorne Crozier did not exist, or was in the far background of the doings and sayings of J. G. Kerry. [11]
- I lavishly elaborated these people and their doings, of course. [5]
- Now and then, there is a letter, with the gossip of the place in it, or an account of some of the doings at our Society. [6]
- Every evening had there been the like mirthful doings over their wine; but Sir Franz had been ever absent. [10]
- When they took their leave they threatened to come back and burn the house over the heads of the family if any report of their doings got to the ears of the authorities. [5]
- They spoke of the sayings and doings of their commander, the Grand Duke, and told stories of his kindness and irascibility. [2]
- I read in the newspapers of her doings, her comings and goings; sometimes she was away for months together, often abroad; and when she was at home I saw her, but infrequently, under conditions more or less formal. [9]
- What happens behind the high walls of the old cities is as much a secret as were the doings inside the prisons of the Inquisition. [6]
- Their letters, after that first one, were such as she had always received from them: accounts of the weather, and of the doings of her friends at home. [9]
- The doings of that day had no reference to the present; and quite half of you are not even descendants of those who were referred to at that day. [7]
- The improved 'limitless-distance' telephone was presently introduced, and the daily doings of the globe made visible to everybody, and audibly discussible, too, by witnesses separated by any number of leagues. [5]
- They seemed so tame, after Satan; and their doings so trifling and commonplace after his adventures in antiquity and the constellations, and his miracles and meltings and explosions, and all that. [5]
- Of my doings since; how I had found Nick and how he had come to New Orleans with me; of my life as a lawyer in Louisville, of the conventions I had been to. [9]
- He denounced the seditious doings in Annapolis and Boston Town with an air of easy familiarity, for Philip had the memory of a parrot, and 'twas easy to perceive whence his knowledge sprang. [9]
- Natasha spoke to Pierre about her brother's life and doings, of how she had suffered and lacked life during his own absence, and of how she was fonder than ever of Mary, and how Mary was in every way better than herself. [2]
- But at that period they thought differently, and their dissatisfaction with Lincoln's doings was greatly increased by the steps he took toward the reconstruction of rebel States then partially in possession of the Union forces. [7]
- Apollodorus had his own reasons for keeping aloof on this occasion from all that was connected with the holiday doings of the heathen. [10]
- The humorous aspects of the doings of Mr. Bass did not particularly appeal to him now; and he was, in truth, beginning to hate this man whom the fates had so persistently intruded into his life. [9]
- But before this occurred, he had sent his sister to a little secluded town, where she should be well out of earshot of his doings or possible troubles. [11]
- So, fail us not at our cheerful doings, yonder at Highgate. [11]
- Such doings had never been heard of in Rockland as went on that day at the "villa. [6]
- But remembering that murder has tried of late years to establish itself as an institution in the cars, I was less tolerant of the doings of these "sportsmen" who tried to turn our public conveyance into a travelling Frascati. [6]
- It was my mother's doings, that my sister Georgette and I might have no great journeyings in the cold to the festivities hereabouts. [11]
- She had read more than a little of the doings of great naval commanders, both French and British. [11]
- I do not mistake myself, Chevalier [he wrote], nor these late doings of mine. [11]
- Had ye asked me what Arthur the great king is doing, it were another matter, and I had told ye; but the doings of a subject interest me not. [5]
- And in this manner she grew to have a certain familiarity with the doings of those favourites of fortune who had more delightful engagements than hours in which to fulfil them. [9]
- The clouds were low and the streets wet as people walked home to dinner, to discuss, many in passion and some in sorrow, the doings of the morning. [9]
- There sat Serapis, looking down in majestic indifference, as cold and unapproachable as if his sublime dignity was far removed above the petty doings of the crawling humanity at his feet; and the effect was as impressive now as it had been the evening before. [10]
- May you never look on at the merry doings in the streets at the Dionysiac festivals? [10]
- I have a little book which I have kept of her sayings and doings, which may interest you, Monsieur. [9]
- Mrs. Falchion and Justine Caron I had met several times, but Mrs. Falchion forbore inquiring for Galt Roscoe: from which, and from other slight but significant matters, I gathered that she knew of his doings and whereabouts. [11]
- 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]
- Let all know, if perchance there be any who know it not, that enchanters of my degree deign not to concern themselves with the doings of any but kings, princes, emperors, them that be born in the purple and them only. [5]
- However, I hope I shall live through my year's school-keeping without catastrophes, though there are queer doings about me which puzzle me and might scare some people. [6]
- You once were--and I am precise here--a gallant swordsman: there are legends yet of your doings with a crack Dublin bully. [11]
- And as touching his doings now in his unmarried state, of us the saying is true: Like master, like man. [10]
- There had been high doings indeed in Marlboro' Street that miserable week. [9]
- At any cost he must and would prevent his nocturnal doings from becoming known! [10]
- For a moment he had time to note the doings of the Queen and her courtiers with wide-eyed curiosity. [11]
- To cheer him he began to question him as to my doings in London, and the first thing of which Banks must tell was of the riding-contest in Hyde Park, which I had omitted. [9]
- The old man had seen nought of Herdegen's doings with Ann, by reason that he and old Tetzel had both been seated on the same side of the lists, and the tall helmets and feathers had hidden the young folks from his sight. [10]
- His uncle Ian had introduced him here as at other places of the kind, and, whatever his ulterior object was, had an artist's pleasure at seeing a layman enjoy the doings of Paris art life. [11]
- If secrecy was guilt, then Charley and Rosalie were bound together by a bond as strong as death: Rosalie held the key to a series of fateful days and doings. [11]
- Yet she could; for against the window-frame was a mirror, and it reflected his face and the doings at the board. [11]
- There are vivid fights, vivid and biting insults, vivid love-passages; there are tragedies and comedies, there are griefs that go to one's heart, there are sayings and doings that make you laugh: indeed, the whole thing is exactly like real life. [5]
- Morton, the wild fellow of Merry Mount, gives a rather questionable reason for the Governor's being so well pleased with the physician's doings. [3]
- There was no end to the tales which were told of her extraordinary doings. [6]
- His cousin, Ham Durrett, whose inheritance was even greater than Ralph's had been, had also become a privileged person whose comings and goings and more reputable doings were often recorded in the newspapers. [9]
- Were ever such doings seen in our good town?--And her mother was so wise, so worthy a woman! [10]
- They were wild doings indeed to me. [9]
- Yet if these doings give him stimulant instead of drink, who shall complain? [11]
- There'll be different doings at Salem henceforward, y'r honour. [11]
- When the court-artist's deep voice exclaimed loudly: "Why, why, these are strange doings! [10]
- One of the curious contradictions of Aunt Mary's character was a never dying interest, which held no taint of envy, in the doings of people more fortunate than herself. [9]
- He must have conscience about it, and not misrepresent it, any more than he would misrepresent the sayings and doings of a person in real life. [4]
- There were many conflicting stories about him and his doings. [13]
- Not even a comment from him concerning the spirited doings of our Assembly, with which the town was ringing. [9]
- These are but charitable words to cover the real characters of those impostors in holy orders, whose doings would often bring the blush of shame to your cheeks. [9]
- I told the captain very freely of my doings, and showed him the clipping from the Gazette, which made him laugh heartily. [9]
- Received with enthusiasm by the people, who as yet knew little or nothing of the doings in the Cohue Royale, he now took over command of the army and proved himself almost as able in the field as he had been at sea. [11]
- The gossips were busy with his doings, for he had his travelling-coach and servant now. [9]
- There, where the blue was deepest, the sea-god Glaukos must dwell, and his heart be gladdened by the merry doings on shore. [10]
- Fournel's reply had been that he wanted to hear no more fool's talk and to have no more fool's doings, and that one day he hoped to take his pay for the day's business in a satisfactory way. [11]
- And if we babble all our doings to him, think you he takes it seriously? [11]
- No,--night is an awful time for strange noises and secret doings. [6]
- Breed had whiled away for me one hot morning in Charlestown with an account of the gentry and their doings, many of which he related in an awed whisper that I could not understand. [9]
- Cuts there were at some of Laney's wild doings in the past, and now and then they'd turn to me, saying what they thought would set me girdin' Lancy too. [11]
- Thee didst frighten all who knew thee with thy doings that mad midsummer time. [11]
- I read everything about the President's doings there with exultation. [5]
- Among them came a stranger named Pudd'nhead Wilson, and woman named Roxana; and presently the doings of these two pushed up into prominence a young fellow named Tom Driscoll, whose proper place was away in the obscure background. [5]
- Among them came a stranger named Pudd'nhead Wilson, and a woman named Roxana; and presently the doings of these two pushed up into prominence a young fellow named Tom Driscoll, whose proper place was away in the obscure background. [5]
- It has had a charmed existence amid many rough doings and accidents. [11]
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