Use dwell in a sentence
Sentences starting with dwell
- Dwell upon the second sentence (particularly the close of it) and the beginning of the third. [5]
Sentences ending with dwell
- The key of your heart it will open them all: And there's where the darlings dwell! [11]
- Upon that journey there is no need to dwell. [11]
- There were lapses, of course, when I went off on the old excursions,--for the most part the usual undergraduate follies, though some were of a more serious nature; on these I do not care to dwell. [9]
- But before that Nausicaa, in the candor of those early days, says to her attendants: "I would that I might call A man like him my husband, dwelling here And here content to dwell. [4]
- On the former he loves to dwell. [4]
- A new surmise had occurred to her upon which she did not like to dwell. [9]
- In those days every people had its own idols by hundreds, and in every tongue on earth men put up their prayers to the supreme Power which makes itself felt wherever mortal creatures dwell. [10]
More example sentences with the word dwell in them
- Look round the World in which you dwell Nor, Snail-like, live within your Shell; And if you see His World aright The Lord shall grant you double Sight. [10]
- But mark the words of the prophecy: 'He shall dwell in the tents of Shem, and Canaan shall be his servant. [5]
- Now, not another word; and, come what may, so long as the Roman visitors dwell under this roof, beware of it! [10]
- He was intimate with the flying-squirrels who dwell in the chestnut-trees,--too intimate, for almost every day in the summer he would bring in one, until he nearly discouraged them. [4]
- I do not wish to dwell at great length on this branch of the subject at this time, but allow me to repeat one thing that I have stated before. [7]
- I do not wish to dwell at any great length upon this matter. [7]
- Ambition and love will also sustain her like two mighty wings on the proud height to which they have borne her, so long as they dwell harmoniously in her fiery soul. [10]
- The glowing ruby was transformed into a dark amethyst, and at last assumed the deep hue of a violet; but the eyes of the people continued to dwell on the sacred scenes as though spell-bound. [10]
- She thought Hannah was staring at her; after a moment it seemed that the widened pupils were fixed in fascination on something beyond, on the Thing that had come to dwell here with them forever. [9]
- Yet her deep voice had gained a new, strange tone as, at first rapidly and softly, then in louder and firmer accents, she continued: "So I attained my eighteenth year and was no longer satisfied to dwell in Succoth. [10]
- This is the very prince--I know him well--and soon will be thy king; it may advantage thee to bear this in mind, and more dwell upon it than the other. [5]
- Daphne seemed the very incarnation of desirable, artless, heart-refreshing womanliness, but his memory could not dwell with her long; anxiety concerning Chello's report only too quickly interrupted it, as soon as he yielded to its charm. [10]
- He had promised us, instead of this place of bondage, a new and delightful home where we should dwell free men, amid fruitful fields and rich pastures, which would supply food to every man and his family and make all hearts rejoice. [10]
- I cannot dwell upon this feature; but I suggest a comparison with the correspondence of some of the German, and with that especially of the London journals, from the various capitals of Europe, and from the occasional seats of war. [4]
- I should prefer, unless your vanity leads you irresistibly in that direction, something with mature life and amusement; or, at least, life and incident, and good sport--if you do not dwell on the horrors of killing. [11]
- As men, the Twins have not always lived in perfect accord; but still there has always been a bond between them which made them unwilling to go away from each other and dwell apart. [5]
- This River of Topahanock, seemeth in breadth not much lesse than that we dwell upon. [4]
- These thoughts were too terrible to dwell upon, and again she would have recourse to the street, now trodden by fewer feet, and darker and more silent than before. [12]
- He found this too agitating to dwell upon, summoning, as it did, conjectures of the men she might have known; and it was perhaps natural, in view of her attitude, that he could only think of such a decision on her part as surrender. [9]
- We have alluded to this fact before, and I need not dwell upon it now: I may say, however, that my misgivings were not wholly removed last night. [8]
- It pained me to see him looking more worn, but he was still as cheerful, as mentally vigorous as ever, and I perceived that he did not wish to dwell upon his illness. [9]
- Her mind, sensitive to new ideas, had been keenly stimulated as she listened to Siddons, who began patiently to dwell once more on the ill effect of the conditions he had discovered on the welfare of the entire community. [9]
- And it was to him an enigma--when occasionally he allowed his thoughts to dwell upon such trivial matters--why Honora was not equally congenial with the wives. [9]
- It was granted to her and hers that they should dwell henceforth forever in the house by the Pegnitz, humbly indeed, but honorably and without the aid of strangers. [10]
- Austen permitted himself to dwell, as he descended the mountain in the gathering darkness, upon the fancy of the springing of a generation of ideals from a generation of commerce which boded well for the Republic. [9]
- The imagination likes to dwell upon this, for the new order is capable of infinite extension. [4]
- Is it "low" to dwell upon these things of the senses, when one is on a tour in search of the picturesque? [4]
- It is needless to dwell upon them in detail. [4]
- It is needless to dwell upon the days I passed at college during this probation. [4]
- It is needless to dwell upon the chagrin of Honora's maternal grandfather, Howard Allison Esquire, over this turn of affairs, this unexpected bouleversement, as he spoke of it in private to his friends in his Parisian club. [9]
- But I forbear to dwell on the odd beings that were congregated together in one hotel. [4]
- If they chose to dwell in a backwater out of touch with the current of great affairs, this was a matter to be deplored, but I did not feel strongly enough to resent it. [9]
- There is more to be said about the chances for a successful marriage in these days, but I'm not going to dwell on that now, or attempt to shoulder off my shortcomings on my bringing up, on the civilization in which we have lived. [9]
- I have not time now to dwell on this as long as I would like, and wish only now to requote that portion of my speech at Charleston which the Judge quoted, and then make some comments upon it. [7]
- But all the thoughts and feelings which dwell here"--he pointed to his brow and breast--"have left their abode and linger with her. [10]
- How wonderful, she thought, to be able to dwell in such a beautiful place, to have as friends and companions such amusing and intelligent people as the stranger with whom she had talked! [9]
- A soldier-lad composed this ditty Hans Eitelfritz he, fair Colln's son, His kindred dwell in the goodly city, But he himself in fortune, good fortune! [10]
- Isolation breeds conceit; there are no people so conceited as those who dwell in remote wildernesses and live mostly alone. [4]
- An hour after the two gossips had had their say Gabriel Druse paced up and down the veranda of his house, stopping now and then to view the tumbling, hurrying Sagalac, or to dwell upon the sunset which crimsoned and bronzed the western sky. [11]
- She glanced at the profile of the Viking, and allowed her mind to dwell for an instant upon the sensations of that other woman who had been snatched up and carried across the ocean. [9]
- You will explain the process and dwell on the particulars with senile rapture. [5]
- Chiefly it was the present that he wished to dwell upon; but it was the call of the future which stirred him to action. [13]
- That night when the play was over I went to her lodging, and after a scene too distressing to dwell upon, bought her off. [9]
- This is not the place to dwell upon the tax to her strength. [9]
- The spirit of the Highest liked not to dwell in the body of this not perfectly holy ram, and seeking a purer abiding-place found it in the breast of our Rui; and now in this consecrated vase. [10]
- In speaking of the exalted condition the soul is capable of reaching, he says,-- "Every man's words, who speaks from that life, must sound vain to those who do not dwell in the same thought on their own part. [6]
- I apprehend, in the course I have marked out for myself, that I shall not have to dwell at very great length upon this subject. [7]
- Or is it that mere common men become great artists simply because the Genius selects them as his temple to dwell in? [10]
- Philip liked to talk about Evelyn, to dwell upon her peculiarities and qualities, to hear her praised; to this extent he was confidential with his cousin, but never in regard to his own feeling. [4]
- For the evil spirits which dwell in every human being, and are emanations from Ahriman, will be destroyed in the punishment inflicted on men after death. [10]
- I dwell in spaces vague, remote, unknown, Save to the silent few, who, leaving earth, Quit all communion with their living time. [6]
- Kind and comforting souls dwell under Rufinus' roof. [10]
- Madame, I am sorry--" "Let us not dwell upon it, Aaron. [11]
- Everybody appreciates certain social properties, and likes his neighbour for possessing them; but perhaps few dwell upon a friend's capacity for the intellectual, or care how this might expand, if there were but facilities allowed for cultivation, and space given for growth. [14]
- She longed to remain miserable and poor on earth, that she might rejoin her parents and dwell with them eternally. [10]
- Peaches get they red cheeks better where we dwell than here among stone walls. [10]
- It is the realization that the other world, the inner, spiritual world, is here, now, and that the soul may dwell in it before death, while the body and mind work for the coming of what may be called the collective kingdom. [9]
- For now she raised her head and finished, with those solemn words which men still so often quote and dwell upon--words which filled me with fear, they sounded so like a prediction. [5]
- I know not quite why I dwell on this scene, save that it throws some little light upon her nature, and shows how simple and yet deep she was in soul, and what was the fashion of our friendship. [11]
- And again that proud smile came upon Ulman Pernhart's bearded lips, and his eye flashed fire as he said: "My life moves in a narrow round, but all that dwell therein bend to my will as the copper bends under my hammer. [10]
- To a large portion of the people who frequent Washington or dwell where, the ultra fashion, the shoddy, the jobbery are as utterly distasteful as they would he in a refined New England City. [5]
- A great many plans dwell in my head, as you will see. [10]
- He could not permit himself to dwell on these thoughts--madness lay that way. [9]
- I believe my only motive for this omittance was a reluctance to dwell upon Dorothy, and a desire to shield her father for her sake. [9]
- To this region one of the prophecies is applied: "I will bring the land into desolation; and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished at it. [5]
- I will dwell on that no longer. [7]
- Fix the mind on an orange, the ordinary occupation of the metaphysician: take from it (without eating it) odor, color, weight, form, substance, and peel; then let the mind still dwell on it as an orange. [4]
- She was one of the unfortunate who love beauty, who are condemned to dwell in exile, unacquainted with what they love. [9]
- The remote possibility of such a catastrophe had frightened some timid dwellers beneath The Mountain to other places of residence; here the danger was most imminent, and yet he loved to dwell upon the chances of its occurrence. [6]
- But the list of Mr. Crewe's acquaintances is too long and too broad to dwell upon further in these pages. [9]
- The restless spirit of change affects those who dwell in the country, as well as those who live in the city. [4]
- Even Petrarch must occasionally see Laura at the church door, and dwell upon the veiled dreamer that passed and perhaps paused a moment to regard him with sad eyes. [4]
- I shall not now have time to dwell upon it at very great length; but inasmuch as Judge Douglas, in his reply of half an hour, made some points upon me in relation to it, I propose noticing a few of them. [7]
- But I do not wish to dwell at great length upon this branch of the discussion. [7]
- As I have not used up so much of my time as I had supposed, I will dwell a little longer upon one or two of these minor topics upon which the Judge has spoken. [7]
- The damned were not represented, but only the winged, Fravashi, Genii who, as the Persians believe, dwell one with each mortal as his guardian angel through life, united to him but separable. [10]
- But she would not let herself dwell upon it, and hurried on as though they were but water and stones, ever seeing before her the image of the wounded youth who leaned against the basin. [10]
- But she did not dwell upon this, now, when fear was gnawing her: how she had humbled her pride for days and weeks and months for him, and how he had refused her paltry request lest he should be laughed at. [9]
- However, I must not dwell on these sad things. [5]
- True, they do not dwell in houses and pictures like the gods of the Egyptians, for the whole creation is their dwelling. [10]
- But I do not desire to dwell upon this branch of the question more than to say that this assumption of his is false, and I do hope that that fallacy will not long prevail in the minds of intelligent white men. [7]
- But she could not control her mind to dwell on either for long. [10]
- The painter had never conceived that a New England conscience and a temper of no mean proportions could dwell together in the body of a wood nymph. [9]
- I do not need to dwell upon the trial here. [11]
- There is little need to dwell on the dark days which followed--Clarence hanging between life and death. [9]
- It is not necessary to dwell upon his brilliant powers of conversation, nor to repeat the platitudes which he repeated, for there was no significance in Mr. Hopper's tales, not a particle. [9]
- It is not necessary for me in this presence to dwell upon the value of culture. [4]
- As I drew near to Jonesboro my thoughts began to dwell upon that strange and fascinating man who had entertained Polly Ann and Tom and me so lavishly on our way to Kentucky,--Captain John Sevier. [9]
- Only Ann and my brother dwell in my memory, each feigning neither to see nor to hear the other, while covertly each had not eyes nor ears for any other. [10]
- You've let your mind dwell until it has become inflamed on matters which really don't amount to much. [9]
- I would I might have asked his name and kissed his hand and begged his blessing; but he was Our Lady's angel, and it is not meet that we of earth should venture speech with them that dwell above. [5]
- I need not mention his motives, nor dwell upon your peril. [9]
- And, therefore, I may not dwell upon this injustice to the men who won an empire and were flung a bone long afterwards. [9]
- Since for so many months he had firmly believed his friend's work to be his own, he might also have fallen into another delusion, and Myrtilus might still dwell among the living. [10]
- As they might look who say farewell forever, so did each dwell upon the other's face. [11]
- I cared to look at her as one would dwell on the sleek beauty of a deer--as, indeed, I have many a time since then, in India, watched a tigress asleep on her chain, claws hidden, wild life latent but slumbering. [11]
- I do not like to dwell upon it--especially upon that moment when I came to congratulate Nancy as she stood beside Ham at the end of the long parlour. [9]
- It is not like most rivers, beautiful to the sight, bestowing fertility in its course; not one that the eye loves to dwell upon as it sweeps along, nor can you wander upon its banks, or trust yourself without danger to its stream. [5]
- But now they--but let us not dwell upon it. [5]
- I had not let my mind dwell upon my visit to Les Iles, and now I was face to face with the struggle for which I felt I had not the strength. [9]
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