Use dwarf in a sentence
Sentences ending with dwarf
- Some people, sir, would have--' 'Some people would have spared themselves the jabbering of such a parrot as you,' interposed the dwarf. [12]
- The murmur among the people increased, but the Cure raised his hand to command silence, and his eyes gazed steadily at the dwarf. [11]
- And then he pointed to his own straight legs, only slightly disfigured by an injury to the ankle, to show how shamefully unfair it was to compare them with the lower limbs of a misshapen dwarf. [10]
- Perhaps some doubts of its pure delight presented themselves to Mr Swiveller, as he gave vent to one or two short abrupt sniffs, and looked incredulously at the grinning dwarf. [12]
- So she is,' observed the dwarf. [12]
- And you will not forget the Dwarf. [5]
- And again two nights afterwards it was the same, and yet again a third night and a fourth, and the simple folk, and wise folk also, went mad after Parpon the dwarf. [11]
- So, without heeding Melissa's remonstrance, he flung his sky-blue mantle about him in fresh folds, and declaimed with comical emphasis: "Down to earth did the god cast his son: but with mightier hand Through it, to Hades, Caesar flung his brother the dwarf. [10]
- Alexander's artistic eye knew the difference well between the beautiful and the ugly--and the exhausted man lying on the divan, was no hideous dwarf. [10]
- Why, then, did he not bring it away from the place where it could only excite disaffection, and might even mislead those who should see it into the belief that your noble person was that of a dwarf? [10]
Short sentences using dwarf
- The dwarf went on. [10]
- The dwarf did not answer. [11]
More example sentences with the word dwarf in them
- I had been wounded lately, and was not able to ride without help; but the good Dwarf took me on behind him, and I held on to him and was safe enough. [5]
- A half-mad woman, without memory, knew again whence she came and whither she was going; and bewildered and happy, with a hungering tenderness, moved her hand over the head of her poor dwarf, as though she would know if he were truly her own son. [11]
- During Paaker's interview with the poet, the dwarf Nemu had chatted to the porter, and had learned from him all that had previously occurred. [10]
- Parpon the dwarf, who that moment perched himself on the fence, could not decide which Valmond was just then--dauphin or fool. [11]
- The cheerfulness, with which she had met the dwarf, was insincere, and had resembled the brilliant colors of the rainbow, which gleam over the stagnant waters of a bog. [10]
- The dwarf after watching their retreating shadows with a wider grin than his face had yet displayed, stole softly in the dark to bed. [12]
- While the attorney was thus engaged, the dwarf was groping under the table, muttering desperate imprecations on himself, and mankind in general, and all inanimate objects to boot, which suggested to Mr Brass the question, 'what's the matter? [12]
- He thought it was summer, and he was playing, all alone, in the fair meadow called Goodman's Fields, when a dwarf only a foot high, with long red whiskers and a humped back, appeared to him suddenly and said, "Dig by that stump. [5]
- Another time I was Snow-White and she the wicked step-mother, and also the hunter, the dwarf, and the handsome prince who married her. [10]
- The dwarf Nemu was her pliant tool. [10]
- The dwarf Nemu was brought before the Regent and threw himself on the ground at his feet. [10]
- The dwarf was very much exasperated, and wanting somebody to wreak his ill-humour upon, determined to dart out suddenly, and favour Mrs Quilp with a gentle acknowledgment of her attention in making that hideous uproar. [12]
- Talent is a very common family-trait; genius belongs rather to individuals;--just as you find one giant or one dwarf in a family, but rarely a whole brood of either. [6]
- A little dwarf up in my brain drops the nuts down now and then. [11]
- The dwarf had twice encountered him when he was endeavouring to obtain intelligence of the fugitives. [12]
- The dwarf pointed to the Regent, and said: "If he there wielded the sceptre, there would be fewer orphans and beggars by the Nile. [10]
- The Cure turned to the altar and raised the bag towards it in ascription and thanksgiving, then he turned to Parpon again, but the dwarf was trotting away down the aisle and from the church. [11]
- As it came to a halt directly opposite to where he stood, the dwarf pulled off his hat, and saluted the party with a hideous and grotesque politeness. [12]
- It was plain, thought the dwarf, that he had come there, on behalf of his friend, to cajole or frighten the old man out of some small fraction of that wealth of which they supposed him to have an abundance. [12]
- So I copied them neatly, and gave them to Billy, the dwarf, the prince's factotum. [10]
- He glanced at the scrawled characters, and it occurred to him that he had intended to change the word dwarf in one line to Caesar, and to keep the third and most trenchant epigram from the emperor. [10]
- Ani ordered that the misguided man should be thrown into the dungeon; but so soon as the chief officer had left him, he commanded his secretary to have the dwarf brought into his presence before sundown. [10]
- Ani pointed to the dwarf, and said politely: "Your pupil. [10]
- Now and again the dwarf went to the door and looked out at the night, so still, and full of the wonder of growth and rest. [11]
- As it was, the dwarf remained upon his back in perfect safety, taunting the dog with hideous faces, and triumphing over him in his inability to advance another inch, though there were not a couple of feet between them. [12]
- More than once the dwarf had stopped to hear her singing as he passed the smithy. [11]
- In the field the Dwarf had no assignment; that is to say, he was not under orders to occupy any particular place, therefore he chose his place for himself, and went ahead of Joan and made a road for her. [5]
- As Lagroin and the dwarf came to the door of the smithy, they heard the loud laugh of Lajeunesse. [11]
- They rushed to the door, and were met by Parpon the dwarf, who announced that a regiment of soldiers was marching on the village. [11]
- The dwarf drove the dogs down a lonely side lane to the village, and came to the shed where lay the uncomely thing he had called brother. [11]
- In this immense temple man seemed a dwarf in his own eyes. [10]
- Now the dwarf spoke again: "It was rather pitiful, rather small, in you to refuse to read that poor young woman's manuscript the other day, and give her an opinion as to its literary value; and she had come so far, too, and so hopefully. [5]
- It was not so heavy as many machines of the kind, and at a quick word from the dwarf the dogs darted away. [11]
- Quickly and vehemently she turned upon the dwarf saying. [10]
- She felt that she had allowed the dwarf too much freedom, and ordered him to leave her alone. [10]
- The more immediate scenery consisted of fields and farm-houses outside the car and a monster-headed dwarf and a moustached woman inside it. [5]
- Katuti at the same time sent the dwarf to Nefert, to desire her to join her mother, in taking part in the procession, and in sacrificing in her father's tomb; but Nefert replied that she neither could nor would leave her royal friend and mistress. [10]
- Then the Dwarf said: "Prithee, young sirs, let me beguile him; for when a matter requiring permission is to the fore, I have indeed a gift in that sort, as any will tell you that know me well. [5]
- He threw a ring of gold to the dwarf and got into his chariot. [10]
- Seeing this, Joan raised her inspiring battle-cry and descended into the fosse herself, the Dwarf helping her and the Paladin sticking bravely at her side with the standard. [5]
- Parpon was a poor little dwarf with a big head, but he had one thing which made up for all, though no one knew it--or, at least, he thought so. [11]
- Very well; these people were all to go out by the one gate, and at the time set for them to depart we young fellows went to that gate, along with the Dwarf, to see the march-out. [5]
- And as I passed along to bed there was another one: the big Dwarf, in brave new armor, sat sentry at Joan's door--the stern Spirit of War made flesh, as it were--and on his ample shoulder was curled a kitten asleep. [5]
- When he died, Parpon was nearer to him than the priest, and he loved to hear the dwarf chant his wild rhythms of the Little Good Folk of the Scarlet Hills, more than to listen to holy prayers. [11]
- He beckoned to Parpon to come over, and the dwarf trotted with a sidelong motion to the chancel steps. [11]
- A strong smell of tobacco, however, suggested a new train of ideas, he looked upward, and saw that the dwarf was smoking in his hammock. [12]
- But then, instead of going to bed, Joan, weary as she was, sent the Dwarf for me, in spite of Catherine's protests and persuasions. [5]
- But he had not time to see more, for just then he was called by the governor, and passed into the room where Mammon, for the moment, perched like a leering, little dwarf upon the shoulders of adventurous gentlemen grown avaricious on a sudden. [11]
- Yet this was not the best of it; for the dwarf said-- "I know thee. [5]
- Maybe he did not quite dwarf him, but at any rate the contrast was quite striking. [5]
- The dwarf lost none of his words, and when he caught the name of Pentaur he called to the pioneer, and said-- "They have appointed a scoundrel to be the superior of this temple; his name is Pentaur. [10]
- They sat down near each other, by Nefert's breakfast table, and Ani asked Katuti whether the dwarf had told her his mother's secret. [10]
- The mountains dwarf mankind and foreshorten the procession of its long generations. [6]
- Watchful as a lynx, one glance showed the dwarf that he had come on business. [12]
- And the dam little dwarf Parpon, he say: 'He will have flowers on the table and ice on the butter, and a wheel in his head. [11]
- It makes very little difference to me, a dwarf does not need much--but the poor tender lady! [10]
- The dwarf had listened with eager attention, but several minutes passed before he spoke. [10]
- He was soon led on by the malicious dwarf to smoke himself into a relapse, and in that state stumbled upon a settee where he slept till morning. [12]
- A few hours later the dwarf Nemu was found with the charioteer's arrow through his heart. [10]
- Overpowered, notwithstanding his late prolonged slumbers, by the fatigues of the last few days, the dwarf lost no time in creeping to his dainty house, and was soon dreaming in his hammock. [12]
- Where the loudest laments sounded, a restless little being might be seen hurrying from group to group; it was Nemu, Katuti's dwarf, whom we know. [10]
- She shall not know," repeated the dwarf, his eyes huddling back in his head with anguish. [11]
- This drinking-song, hummed just above his breath, touched some antique memory in Monsieur Garen the avocat, and he nodded kindly at the dwarf, though he refused the wine. [11]
- To the dwarf it was his other world, his real home; for here he lived his own life, and it was here he had brought his ungainly dead, to give it housing. [11]
- And so it is as I say; to the Dwarf, Joan was our country embodied, our country made visible flesh cast in a gracious form. [5]
- Several attendants rushed into the room, and Ani ordered them to bring to him the captive dwarf of the Lady Katuti. [10]
- But the most intent spectator of the scene was Parpon the dwarf, who was grotesquely crouched upon the wide ledge of a window. [11]
- A tiny man hurried up to him, and, as soon as he had recognized in him the dwarf Nemu, he cried angrily: "Is it for you, you rascal, that I stop my drive? [10]
- The dwarf shrugged his shoulders, and slunk behind a clump of ornamental plants, and a few minutes later Paaker stood in the presence of Katuti, who greeted him, with quiet dignity and self-possession. [10]
- The dwarf beckoning his remaining companion to the other end of the room, held a short conference with him in whispers. [12]
- The dwarf put his hand to his great flapped ear, and counterfeited the closest attention. [12]
- The dwarf shut himself up again, and sprang once more into his hammock. [12]
- The dogs, seeing him, barked, and then were still; and the dwarf looked up as he heard footsteps. [11]
- Where would he hide himself when the dwarf with seven fingers on each hand, no upper lip, and his under-jaw gone, came down in his majesty? [5]
- The princess understood her, pressed her hand, and said while she pointed to Nemu: "The dwarf is your own too: shall he come with you? [10]
- The Dwarf stood her upon her feet, and straightway she started up the ladder again, crying: "To the assault, friends, to the assault--the English are ours! [5]
- This trainer of hens was a clever dwarf, with very quick ears. [10]
- He would soon have stiffened for ever had not Parpon the dwarf, passing along the road, seen the open door and the sprawling body, and come and drawn Pomfrette inside the house. [11]
- If either could have known how hard the little dwarf of sense and memory was trying to tell her something. [11]
- At last the grave was dug, and, sprinkling its depth with leaves and soft branches of spruce, the dwarf drew the body over, and lowered it slowly, awkwardly, into the grave. [11]
- When the dwarf got into the street, he mounted again upon the window-sill, and looked into the office for a moment with a grinning face, as a man might peep into a cage. [12]
- Do please to go now,' said the dwarf. [12]
- Early on the following clay the dwarf Nemu went past the restored hut of Uarda's father--in which he had formerly lived with his wife--with a man in a long coarse robe, the steward of some noble family. [10]
- Damme,' screamed the dwarf, 'I'll be a bachelor in earnest. [12]
- Hither stole the dwarf, first pausing to listen a moment at the door of the hut. [11]
- And shall a dwarf, a mere blade of rice be grafted on to the grand old stalwart stock? [10]
- But now the dwarf upon the throne, By murder of his mother's son, As Misadelphos must be known. [10]
- Medallion caught the dwarf under the arms and lifted him on the table. [11]
- Like lightning the dwarf shot in between, and a sword flashed up at De la Riviere's breast. [11]
- As Parpon the dwarf said--you remember him, a wise little man, that Parpon--as he said one day, 'For everything you lose you get something, if only how to laugh at yourself. [11]
- How I--O little dwarf of conscience sieve My soul; bare all before her bare indeed! [11]
- In turn, the dwarf had never told any one but Valmond of the relationship; and so the two lived their strange lives in their own singular way. [11]
- He was a droll dwarf, and, in his way, had good times in the world. [11]
- Even as she did it, a wretched dwarf sprang into the circle without a word, and, snatching the cup out of the flames, jumped back again into the darkness, peering into it with a hollow laugh. [11]
- Nell did not dare to move until they were out of sight and hearing, and then hurried to where she had left her grandfather, feeling as if the very passing of the dwarf so near him must have filled him with alarm and terror. [12]
- He was scarcely conscious that Parpon walked beside him, till the dwarf said: "Hold on, my dauphin, you walk too fast for your poor fool. [11]
- When the messengers came from the princess she superintended the packing of the various objects which Nefert wished to have, with calm deliberation, and then sent her dwarf to Ani, to beg that he would visit her. [10]
- We sprang forward, but the Dwarf, his face all livid, brushed us aside and said, in a most grave and earnest way: "I crave your patience. [5]
- Meanwhile a miserable blind dwarf had seated himself by her side; near him stood the old dog that guided him. [10]
- Books in handsome binding kept locked under plate-glass in showy dwarf bookcases are as important to stylish establishments as servants in livery; who sit with folded arms, are to stylish equipages. [6]
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