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Sentences ending with draughts

It is four years ago, shortly before your wedding with Mena; my father called me to play draughts. [10]
Had he remained, there would have been no need of scourging our steeds to death, and that at an hour when every sensible leader lets his men gather round the camp-fires to eat their suppers and play draughts. [10]
You ought to know enough not to expose yourself needlessly to draughts. [6]
The joy--of my eyes, and my companion at draughts! [10]
They straightened their bent figures and struggled onward with redoubled speed, as if they had already drained the water jar in long draughts. [10]

More example sentences with the word draughts in them

Nobody, I suppose, would doubt this story if the moose, quaffing deep draughts of red wine from silver tankards, and then throwing themselves back upon divans, and lazily puffing the fragrant Havana. [4]
My voice went when I got a bad cold again, and I couldn't stand the draughts of the theatre, and so I couldn't dance, either. [11]
For Kutuzov this was mathematically clear, as it is that if when playing draughts I have one man less and go on exchanging, I shall certainly lose, and therefore should not exchange. [2]
At the head was a curtain slung to protect the sleeper from the cold draughts of the night. [11]
Once he got up in the dark and drank great draughts of water; once again, as he thought of Mona, his wife, as she was in the first days of their married life, a sudden impulse seized him. [11]
In their scant shadow, or in the shelter of an overhanging ledge of rock, Arabs offered us draughts of cool water, and oranges. [11]
Then she said--"The Regent certainly likes very well to pass his hours of leisure with me gossiping or playing draughts, but I do not know that I should dare to speak to him of so grave a matter. [10]
She is still playing draughts with the Bishop, no doubt, as she does every evening. [10]
And what a noble ally this to the cause of political freedom, with such an aid its march cannot fail to be on and on, till every son of earth shall drink in rich fruition the sorrow-quenching draughts of perfect liberty. [7]
Then came a moment with which few in life can compare--the one when I again inhaled draughts of the pure air of heaven. [10]
Instead of following Mary to breakfast, or offering herself as usual to play draughts with her uncle, she went back to the sick-room. [10]
It had only little sips of happiness to give, not long draughts of joy. [11]
Both had quaffed large draughts of the fiery wine with which the Epicurus was well supplied, but it would not warm them. [10]
Just as the Isis-star was rising, he came suddenly on to our roof where Kerimama was playing at draughts with my father; and he brought her such a beautiful golden bridal wreath. [10]
He often, however, inhaled deep draughts of a concoction that he had made in the laboratory with his son's letter before him, and as he seemed to derive no benefit from it he would distil it again and mix with it new drugs. [10]
He is not in bed, and has no bitter draughts to swallow. [10]
The traveller flings himself on the bewildering miscellany of delicacies spread before him, the various tempting forms of ambrosia and seducing draughts of nectar, with the same eager hurry and restless ardor that you describe in the poet. [6]
But I pulled him down on the mahogany settle near the door which led into the back gallery, and there we sat huddled together in silence, while the storm raged furiously outside and the draughts banged the great doors of the house. [9]
Think of the French, who had once had a Villon, intoxicating themselves with somnolent draughts of Richardson. [4]
She had longed for applause in her art, but for herself she had desired nothing save swift draughts of pleasure, since she had learned how little she was regarded by the only person whose opinion she valued. [10]
The Mukaukas, in fact, after signifying by a speechless nod that he would presently receive the merchant--who came well recommended--had retired to recreate himself, and was now engaged in a game of draughts, heedless of those whom he kept waiting. [10]
The leech had directed the sufferer to protect himself from draughts and dampness, and the cool night mists were rising more and more densely from the water. [10]
At the rude chalets we stop, and get draughts of rich, sweet cream. [4]
They breathed that air which intoxicates, before it turns heavy with calamity and stifles the whole being; by which none ever thrived, though many have sought nourishment in daring draughts of it. [11]

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