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Sentences starting with either

Either of us would, I doubt not, be willingly apprised of his error. [6]
Either way it would be the victory and defeat following war. [7]
Either the trout were too green to know what I was at, or they were dissatisfied with my offers. [4]
Either way it was not what was fair and just; yet I had to bear and suffer, not you. [11]
Either of the two might pull together, but the combination of the three is certainly disastrous. [4]
Either he hadn't the newspaper knack, or the competition was too great. [4]
Either most of the horsemen have served in the cavalry, or horsemanship, that noble art "to witch the world," is in high repute here. [4]
Either Keys or the General is irretrievably in for it; and in the General's very condescending language, I say "Let them settle it between them. [7]
Either that is the case or they empty the spring milkings into the mountain torrents and then skim the Rhine all summer. [5]
Either exploit is sufficient to make a hero of a common man. [4]

Sentences ending with either

If I was you, I wouldn't either. [12]
I would rather you were not of the number either. [14]
But connected with you two is a third party, a villain of the name of Quilp, the prime mover of the whole diabolical device, who I believe to be worse than either. [12]
I will see you through safely, and we will not spare the tafia either. [9]
I have not written to ---- either. [14]
He mustn't be without a stepmother either! [2]
The pleading glance which Els had cast at her must have pierced her soft heart, for her bosom suddenly heaved violently and, struggling to repress her sobs, she gasped, "I know you mean kindly, but I am not made of stone or iron either. [10]
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]
Both gentlemen however were from home, nor was the life and light of law, Miss Sally, at her post either. [12]
The new officers were "emigrants," and that was no title to anybody's affection or admiration either. [5]

Short sentences using either

Nor 'development of species,' either! [5]
Intelligence isn't the point, either. [9]
Horses didn't notice it, either. [8]
There's no crime in either. [11]
Not a sound escaped either. [11]
Was this possible either? [10]
He hasn't changed, either. [9]
Don't say driven either. [12]
No you don't, either! [9]
And then they don't either. [5]

Sentences containing either two or more times

With him it would either be the sewer or the sycamore-tree of Zaccheus; either the little upper chamber among the saints or eating husks with the swine. [11]
He could not think so, but Gaston had not shown yet, either for model, for daughter of joy, or for the mademoiselles of the stage any disposition to an amour or a misalliance; and either would be interesting and sufficient! [11]
He did not lie to enemy or friend, but he did not spare either when either was in his way. [4]
I will add, here, that I never got any answer to those letters, or any thanks from either of those sources; and, what is still more discourteous, these corrections have not been made, either in the maps or the guide-books. [5]
Margaret, with a finer nature than either of them, stifling her scruples in an atmosphere of worldly-mindedness, was likely to go further than either of them. [4]
Mazarine would have been dead in either case; and he would have been killed by another hand in either case; but the attitude of the public would not have been the same in either case. [11]

More example sentences with the word either in them

Bear witness to your friend that no evil word ever passed the lips of either of them. [10]
Glaucus proposes for your choice that you should either allow me to conduct you to his wife or return to the temple to which you are attached. [10]
They were not youngsters, either of them; but they had the spring of youth in them, and a deep basis of strength and force; and they knew the veld and the veld people. [11]
No censure upon you, or either of you, is intended. [7]
In that country you might fall from a third story window three several times, and not mash either a soldier or a priest.--The scarcity of such people is astonishing. [5]
No, lad, either you fellows have all lost your wits, or I have outlived mine. [2]
If you remember, you asked me to go to London; it was too late either to go or to decline. [14]
Manufactures had not yet invaded the region either to add to its wealth or to defile its streams. [4]
Thus three long years had passed, during which Sappho had seldom seen her grandmother, for, as the mother of Parmys, she was by the king's command, forbidden to leave the harem, unless permitted and accompanied either by Kassandane or the eunuchs. [10]
But a naturalist would undoubtedly have ranked as an ape or a monkey, an ancient form which possessed many characters common to the Catarrhine and Platyrrhine monkeys, other characters in an intermediate condition, and some few, perhaps, distinct from those now found in either group. [1]
With Irene marriage would be either supreme happiness or extreme wretchedness, no half-way acceptance of a conventional life. [4]
I think we worship wealth a good deal, and we worship family a good deal, but if any one presumes too much upon either, he is likely to come to grief. [4]
Since those harsh words with which Cambyses had sent her from the hall, not the smallest fragment of news had reached her concerning either her angry lover, or his mother and sister. [10]
He wrote the words L'Empereur Alexandre, La nation russe and added up their numbers, but the sums were either more or less than 666. [2]
To Miss Forsythe's wonder, Margaret did not resent this impertinence, but only said that no accumulation of years was likely to bring Carmen into either of these dangers. [4]
You've done a wonder, Joe: you've written a letter that can be sent in to Livy--that doesn't often happen, when either a friend or a stranger writes. [5]
Beware of the woman who cannot find free utterance for all her stormy inner life either in words or song! [6]
With such a woman life is a failure, either tragic or pathetic, without a great passion given and returned. [4]
I exhausted my wits, and very nearly my patience also, in efforts to convince both that the evils they charged on each other were inherent in the case, and could not be cured by giving either party a victory over the other. [7]
The stranger sat without stirring, either resting or, as it seemed to Pierre, sunk in profound and calm meditation. [2]
It lies wholly with the customer whether he will injure himself by means of either, or will derive from them the benefits which they will afford him if he uses their possibilities judiciously. [5]
I can say with pride that he was no indifferent servant to either, refusing honours from the Pretender in '15, when he chanced to be at home. [9]
If the Cosmopolitan wishes to pay $600 for either of them or $1,200 for both, gather in the check, and I will use the money in America instead of breaking into your treasury. [5]
If they don't wish to trade for either, send the articles to the Century, without naming a price, and if their check isn't large enough I will call and abuse them when I come. [5]
We do not wish either to have been other than what he was. [6]
The door and windows of the little house were open that balmy afternoon, and the bees were buzzing among the flowers which Cynthia had planted on either side of the step. [9]
When she gets wicked or mad enough to hate, either through jealousy or because she cannot love where she would, she is merciless. [11]
Every man in whose veins flowed Egyptian blood listened to him attentively, took pleasure in his projects, and was quite ready to do his utmost to enhance the glories of this ceremonial, in which every one was to take part either active or passive. [10]
In young persons whose heads have become fixed either sideways or backwards, owing to disease, one of the two eyes has changed its position, and the shape of the skull has been altered apparently by the pressure of the brain in a new direction. [1]
We ran that whole battery of nine blasts in a row, and it was certainly one of the most exciting and uncomfortable weeks I ever spent, either aship or ashore. [5]
The decorous families who were now allying themselves with St. John's did so at the expense of other churches either more radical or less fashionable. [9]
The enterprising group who have taken all the best seats in the bow, with the intention of gormandizing the views, exhibit little staying power; either the monotony or the wind drives them into the cabin. [4]
Besides the soldiers who formed the picket line on either side, there were many curious onlookers who, jesting and laughing, stared at their strange foreign enemies. [2]
Journeying towards the White Mountains, we concluded that a line passing through Bellows Falls, and bending a little south on either side, would mark northward the region of perpetual pie. [4]
She did not whistle for him either, but he kept on coming. [11]
Her fingers, however, which used to be so skilful, either broke the threads they tried to spin, or lay for hours idle in her lap, while she was lost in dreams. [10]
The streets through which the procession moved were broad and straight, the houses on either side, built of brick, tall and handsome. [10]
The only thing which gave either any chance was the very thing Baker & I proposed,--an adjustment with themselves. [7]
The wide opening, which extended downwards to within a few spans of the floor, was finished at either side by a tall pillar of fine reddish-brown porphyry, flecked with white, and crowned with gilt Corinthian capitals. [10]
He felt that when the next test came the old man would either break completely, and sink down into another and everlasting forgetfulness, or tear away forever the veil between himself and his past, and emerge into a long-lost life. [11]
From the time when he could barely handle tools until he attained his majority, Lincoln's life was that of a simple farm laborer, poorly clad, housed, and fed, at work either on his father's wretched farm or hired out to neighboring farmers. [7]
If either refers what he perceives with his senses to a mental concept, then so do both. [1]
But to know what can and what cannot be executed is impossible, not only in the case of Napoleon's invasion of Russia in which millions participated, but even in the simplest event, for in either case millions of obstacles may arise to prevent its execution. [2]
Down from the west, through hills that crowded on either side to divert it from its course, ran the sparkling Deerfield, from among the springs and trout streams of the Hoosac, merrily going on to the great Connecticut. [4]
And then you were properly buried, and not by me either, nor at my cost, curse you again. [11]
On either side were niches containing statues of Antony and Cleopatra cast in dark bronze, and above the cornice were brazen figures of Love and Death, Fame and Silence, ennobling the Egyptian forms with exquisite works of Hellenic art. [10]
And then there were huge log gates with watch-towers on either sides where sentries sat day and night scanning the forest line. [9]
Though the two were generally at a distance, their existence made itself felt again and again either through letters or presents or by their coming to Berlin, which always brought holidays for us. [10]
When the cards were dealt, with but one point for either to gain, and so win and save his life, there was a slight pause before the two took them up. [11]
The well-trained and well-armed Romans seemed to have an easy task with their naked opponents, who, in a hand to hand fight, could not avail themselves of either their arrows or their spears. [10]
He knew very well that this was Napoleon, but Napoleon's presence could no more intimidate him than Rostov's, or a sergeant major's with the rods, would have done, for he had nothing that either the sergeant major or Napoleon could deprive him of. [2]
Get your force well in hand and stand on the defensive, guarding against a movement of the enemy either back toward Strasburg or toward Franklin, and await further orders, which will soon be sent you. [7]
It will be well for the council, however, not to publish the bull either just before or just after a rain; for nothing can kill this pestilent heresy when the ground is wet. [4]
Yet I am well aware, it will not do either to complain, or sink, and I strive to do neither. [14]
And during the week that followed he lacked the moral courage either to discuss the subject of Quicksands thoroughly or to let it alone: to put down his foot like a Turk or accede like a Crichton. [9]
In this hot weather walking would be quite out of the question, either for you or for her; and I know she would persist in doing it if left to herself, and arrive half killed. [14]
At other times we have a visitor or two, either in the place of one of our habitual number, or in addition to it. [6]
Anything more that we could say now and here would lead to no good issue for either you or me. [10]
And there's no way of killing him either. [2]
This is the way it happens: Every grown-up person has either been ill himself or had a friend suffer from illness, from which he has recovered. [3]
It is well watered, and its affluent vegetation gains effect by contrast with the barren hills that tower on either side. [5]
They must either wash themselves or fumigate other people. [5]
No rain will wash a single one of them away, and I hope it won't efface the least word of my speech either. [10]
That the flight was to be northwards he was certain; but he had either misunderstood or forgotten the name of the place whither the sisters were bound. [10]
Behind the chief was the champion, then, a little distance away, on either side, the Indian councillors. [11]
On either side was that soft plumbless diffusion, and ahead the secret of untravelled wilds and the fortunes of war. [11]
Not a word was spoken by either of them till the hunter had disappeared. [10]
Beyond this nothing was said, whatever may have been in the mind of either. [6]
He said we was representing prisoners; and prisoners don't care how they get a thing so they get it, and nobody don't blame them for it, either. [5]
To do either was plainly the labor of months; for we could blast and bore only a few feet a day--some five or six. [5]
I trust I was not invited here either to be insulted or coerced. [5]
And yet it was not altogether like home, either, because so many members of the family were away. [5]
After all, it was mechanical, it had either happened or it hadn't happened. [9]
Now, however, she was in a position where she must either tell him that Kitty had opened that still sealed letter from herself to him which he had carried all these years, or else tell him an untruth. [11]
Every man present was full-sprung with wine; and a distance away, a gentleman on either side of him, stood the Intendant, smiling detestably, a keen, houndlike look shooting out of his small round eyes. [11]
The assembly hall was filled when we arrived, aglow with candles and a-tremble with music, the powder already flying, and the tables in the recesses at either end surrounded by those at the cards. [9]
His journalistic style was climbing, steadily; it was already up to the back settlement Alabama mark, and couldn't be told from the editorial output of that region either by matter or flavor. [5]
To Guida, who was both of the sea and of the land, fearless as to either, it was neither terrible nor desolate to be alone with the storm. [11]
Then manifestly there was another person concerned, either in his own interest or as hired assassin. [5]
For decoration, there was an oar garnished with a ribbon, and several groups of college undergraduates, mostly either in puffed ties or scanty attire, and always prominent in these groups, and always unmistakable, was Mr. Humphrey Crewe himself. [9]
They are calm, visibly calm, painfully calm; and it is not the eternal, majestic calmness of the Sphinx either, but a rigid, self-conscious repression. [4]
But how much virtue and manhood it has can never be told until they are tried, and those who are first to doubt the prevailing existence of these qualities are not commonly themselves patterns of either. [6]
Like the other villagers, she had always accorded me the deference due my rank; but now, without word said on either side, she and I changed places; she gave orders, not suggestions. [5]
He probably thought very well of the book, an opinion shared by Bliss, but it is unlikely that either of them realized that it was to become a permanent classic, and the best selling book of travel for at least fifty years. [5]
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]
We may not venture, perhaps, to say so sweeping a thing as this in cold blood about any monarch that preceded her upon either her own throne or upon any other. [5]
They shoved their veils to one side and tried to get his eye, but it warn't any use, and I couldn't get his eye either. [5]
I spent my valuable youth learning Greek and Latin, and I can't speak or read either of them. [9]
It has no use for your help, no use for your guidance, and never uses either, whether you be asleep or awake. [5]
Nothing shall separate us: We never have known life, either of us, until now. [9]
I stretched ropes upon either side to serve as railings, and then my bridge was complete. [5]
Hilary had him up in Number Seven tryin' to find out what he came down for, and Austen told him pretty straight--what he didn't tell the Gaylords, either. [9]
Nor still another unsent form, perhaps more characteristic than either of the foregoing. [5]
The old gentleman understood Stone's Landing a good deal better than he would have done after an hour's talk with either of it's expectant proprietors. [5]
The house had two windows, one on either side of the unlocked doorway; and when the old man slowly swung the door open, there was shown an interior of humble character, but neat and well-ordered. [11]
He said the two strings of his heart were rooted, the one in his daughter, the other in his books; and that if either were severed he must die. [5]
There we have two specimens of these Neapolitans--two of the silliest possible frauds, which half the population religiously and faithfully believed, and the other half either believed also or else said nothing about, and thus lent themselves to the support of the imposture. [5]
He might either trust himself, or else he might not. [9]
Then came the trim-hedged fields on either hand, and the open road again. [12]
She found herself, trembling, answering questions now from her counsel, now from the judge; and it is to be doubted to this day whether either heard her answers. [9]

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