Use eleven in a sentence
Sentences starting with eleven
- Eleven of them voted dead against the torture, and stood their ground in spite of Cauchon's abuse. [5]
- Eleven days it took to come from Glasgow to Quebec. [11]
- Eleven years ago the only nephew of the Prince, after some naughty escapades, fled from the Court with Rullecour the adventurer, who invaded the Isle of Jersey. [11]
- Eleven promised breast-pins purchased peace once more. [5]
- Eleven years have passed since I buried him in the land of strangers, by the waters of Babylon, where my people pined in captivity. [10]
- Eleven other guns, of different sorts, are on their way to you from here. [7]
- Eleven months having now passed, we are permitted to take another review. [7]
- Eleven year ago it was, come nex' Thanksgivin' time. [6]
- Eleven thousand, three hundred and sixty drachmae! [10]
- Eleven thousand, three hundred and sixty drachmae were due to me for wages the last time we reckoned: all the profit the master had set down to my credit since I led his caravan. [10]
Sentences ending with eleven
- If not, I will give it to you when you come--at eleven. [11]
- But of course we were dead tired, and slept like policemen; so when we awoke in the morning and ran to the window it was already too late, because it was half past eleven. [5]
- All along I was afraid it would be impossible for you to keep up so splendidly to the end; but you were only, I see now, striking eleven. [5]
- They reached Truro village at eleven. [9]
- She was at that time nine years old, and I was about eleven. [5]
- Her laughter rang shrill and clear as Honora entered the hall by the rear door, and the big clock proclaimed that the hour was half-past eleven. [9]
- It was late Saturday night nearing eleven. [5]
- Presently her pouting lips parted, and she said: "Five minutes after eleven! [5]
- I reflected that I was young--I think I was just eleven. [5]
- The lecture done, I stopped to talk with a friend, and did not start back till eleven. [5]
Short sentences using eleven
- The clock struck eleven. [10]
- We start at eleven to-night. [5]
- It was about eleven o'clock. [2]
- It was eleven. [11]
- Eleven hours. [5]
Sentences containing eleven two or more times
- According to Mr. Wilton's statement of the seventy-six appointments we examined, fifty-four were of Democrats, eleven of Whigs, and eleven of unknown politics. [7]
More example sentences with the word eleven in them
- But I believe you'll find he left for the capital on the eleven o'clock, and if you take the trouble to inquire from Bedding you will probably learn that the Throne Room is bespoken for the session. [9]
- By eleven o'clock you think you're all in, that the morning'll never end, but at noon you get a twenty five cent feed that lasts you until about five in the afternoon,--and then you don't know which way the machine's headed. [9]
- In the eleven years since they had been together at the Battle of Jersey, events, travel, and responsibility had altered him vastly. [11]
- He is eleven years of age, of sanguine-nervous temperament, light hair, blue eyes, intelligent countenance, well grown, but rather slight in form, to all appearance in good health, but subject to certain peculiar and anomalous nervous symptoms, of which his father gives this history. [6]
- Suppose I did write eleven books, have you nothing to be grateful for? [5]
- Perhaps the man would like eleven commandments? [4]
- The pearls were worth over ten thousand dollars--in all, there would be eleven thousand, enough to secure Rosalie from poverty. [11]
- The eleven years' work had cost $55,000, and the first gold found was a grain the size of a pin's head. [5]
- In twenty-one years, with all my time at my free disposal I have written and completed only eleven books, whereas with half the labor that a journalist does I could have written sixty in that time. [5]
- Once at school, when we were eleven, I upset my ink and spoiled four copy-books, and was in danger of severe punishment; but I put it upon him, and he got the whipping. [5]
- I knew him when he was eleven feet high and of a faultless figure. [5]
- Excitement and adventure were as the breath of life to him, and since he had played his little part at the Jersey battle in a bandbox eleven years before, he had touched hands with accidents of flood and field in many countries. [11]
- No two theories were alike, or even much resembled each other, save in one striking particular, and in that one all the other eleven theories were absolutely agreed. [5]
- You know she went on a pilgrimage to Rome, with her lover, Conan, and eleven thousand virgins; and, on their return to Cologne, they were all massacred by the Huns. [4]
- Before twelve o'clock we had found a good position for the tent, at a height of eleven thousand feet. [5]
- At eleven o'clock we alighted upon a sign which manifestly referred to billiards. [5]
- The oldest he was years not six, And the youngest only eleven months old, But often she had left them there alone, As, by the neighbors, I have been told. [5]
- At last he was satisfied that time had ceased and eternity begun; he began to doze, in spite of himself; the clock chimed eleven, but he did not hear it. [5]
- The Orange funeral was not to take place until eleven o'clock, and it was only eight o'clock when the Ry left his home. [11]
- As the clock was about to strike eleven he had before him three thousand eight hundred dollars. [11]
- Toward eleven there was a movement in her room. [10]
- Wolf had not waited long; it was just striking eleven when Barbara met him at the door talking with Herr Lerch, the owner of the house. [10]
- For a while voices came up to him from the street, but at length the groups dispersed, one by one; and a distant clock boomed out eleven solemn strokes. [9]
- The gentleman from Virginia had stated that he had to hold eleven courts. [7]
- At eleven, Monsieur Vigo and I were talking "philosophe" over a wonderful breakfast under the awning, as we dropped down between the forest-lined shores of the Ohio. [9]
- After the great victory gained by Count Egmont against the military forces of France, eleven months after the battle of St. Quentin, there was enough to be seen in Brussels. [10]
- Indiana largely for us,--Governor, it is said, by fifteen thousand, and eight of the eleven members of Congress. [7]
- They dragged themselves upward in a worn and weary way, for they had been climbing steadily from the Grand Mulets, on the Glacier des Dossons, since three in the morning, and it was eleven, now. [5]
- We were brought up on the precept "get the best," and it was with high anticipations that we set out about eleven o'clock one warm, foggy morning. [4]
- Sometimes, with only two years' training at Gosport, a youngster became a midshipman on first going to sea, and he could begin as early as eleven years of age. [11]
- The captain, the two passengers, and eleven men were in the long-boat, with a share of the provisions and water, and with no room to spare, for the boat was only twenty-one feet long, six wide, and three deep. [5]
- He was a tremendous worker, and often remained in his office until ten and eleven at night. [9]
- Long before eleven, too, the chiefs over tens and the chiefs over hundreds had gathered their men and marched them into the state-house; and Mr. Tooting, who was everywhere that morning, noticed that some of these led soldiers had pieces of paper in their hands. [9]
- At eleven o'clock to the minute Ian Stafford entered Byng's mansion and was being taken to Jasmine's sitting-room, when Rudyard appeared on the staircase, and with a peremptory gesture waved the servant away. [11]
- When I went to Keilhau, at eleven years old, I had mastered the art completely. [10]
- But I ought to be satisfied: I was only eleven years old, but I secured everlasting benefit to other people. [5]
- However, I am tired of summer; we have had it unbroken for eleven months. [5]
- Kuni also felt this, and asked herself how it had been possible for her heart to cherish such fierce hatred against this little one, who had numbered only eleven years. [10]
- At eleven o'clock they brought him news that the fleches captured by the French had been retaken, but that Prince Bagration was wounded. [2]
- The oldest of these three deeds was about ten or eleven years old, and the latest more than five, all recorded at the same time, and that within less than one year. [7]
- Paris), 1839, analyze these same cases, eleven in number, and can only draw the inference of a very questionable value in the supposed remedy. [6]
- Rawley nodded and then added, "We stop at eleven o'clock, unless I've lost or won all before that. [11]
- Half-past eleven, and the town of Bindon was just beyond them. [11]
- We sat around the table until nearly eleven, exchanging impressions and experiences. [9]
- At eleven o'clock the rooms were filled. [11]
- By hard work the Reformers got his starting-date postponed a little, and wanted to get it postponed eleven days. [5]
- The commandant of the Piraeus came in his boat, and said we must either depart or else get outside the harbor and remain imprisoned in our ship, under rigid quarantine, for eleven days! [5]
- At eleven in the morning Gaston had time on his hands. [11]
- We got to the hotel where we had engaged quarters, at eleven o'clock in the evening of Wednesday, the 12th of May. [6]
- At eleven o'clock the doorbell rang, and Ellen appeared at the entrance to the linen closet with a card in her hand. [9]
- At eleven o'clock, the appointed hour, I was in Wall Street. [9]
- It was plain that the entire road must transport at least eleven or twelve thousand people every day. [5]
- We were told that the distance was eleven miles. [5]
- It may be that supremely grand folk, like the Nyzam of Hyderabad and the Gaikwar of Baroda, have more than eleven guns, but I don't know. [5]
- At eleven o'clock that night as they sat in the same room, while Lord Rippingdale and his officers supped in the dining-room, Sir Richard Mowbray hurriedly entered. [11]
- And the accidents that had already happened in the eleven years of his life were too numerous to count. [10]
- In Palestine he tells of ants that came eleven miles to spend the summer in the desert and brought their provisions with them; yet he shows by his description of the country that the feat was an impossibility. [5]
- Of course the telegraph, and the telegraph only, will be employed; consequently friends occupying state-rooms 20,000,000 and even 30,000,000 miles apart will be able to send a message and receive a reply inside of eleven days. [5]
- They praised her taste and toilet, and at eleven o'clock, careful of their coiffures and dresses, they settled themselves in their carriages and drove off. [2]
- But the most successful achievement was the collection of the bones of St. Ursula and the eleven thousand virgins, and their preservation in the church on the very spot where they suffered martyrdom. [4]
- But it is still more certain--and, though I was but eleven years old and brought up in a loyal atmosphere, I, too, felt and experienced it--that before the 18th of March the general discontent was at the highest point. [10]
- A secretary of state presented an order of the Council appointing the morrow at eleven for the reception of the foreign ambassadors, and desired the King's assent. [5]
- This is a speed eleven hundred times greater than that of the most rapid express trains. [4]
- But I had slipped one out, for fun, when the count began, and now I slipped it back and said, 'I think there is a mistake--there are eleven hundred and seven; let us count again. [5]
- On the other side of the temple is a monstrous seven-ton rock, eleven feet long, seven feet wide and three feet thick. [5]
- Day after day she again mingled with the visitors to the palace, and on the twenty-first of October she saw the eleven Knights of the Golden Fleece, to whom he wished to restore the office of grand master, enter the palace chapel. [10]
- About eleven o'clock Riley and Cutcheon moved off to the edge of a cane-brake near the water, and sat there for a while, talking in low tones. [9]
- Whenever they are ready to go to raising poultry, let them call for me any evening after eleven o'clock. [5]
- When the major-domo, Quijada, obedient to her command, entered the room at eleven o'clock, she called to him: "Miracles, Luis, mighty miracles in these godless times! [10]
- But a tortoise, pursuing his ordinary gait without a wager, moves eleven hundred times slower than an express train. [4]
- A little while previously to the capture of Feringhea's family, the British officer had captured Feringhea's foster-brother, leader of a gang of ten, and had tried the eleven and condemned them to be hanged. [5]
- There is a picture of the eleven thousand disembarking from one boat on the Rhine, which is as wonderful as the trooping of hundreds of spirits out of a conjurer's bottle. [4]
- And how the pert young thing of eleven will chance to be the favorite wife and her own venerable grandmother have to rank away down toward D 4 in their mutual husband's esteem, and have to sleep in the kitchen, as like as not. [5]
- These men represent peoples who speak eleven different languages. [5]
- Three years of patient work produced eleven new translations; among them, this, by Gr:unfeldt, was received with considerable favor: The horse of Epiphanes shall be maintained at the public expense; this upon pain of death. [5]
- In that interesting passage, Jesus, after His death, appeared to the eleven, and formally commissioned them, again, to take up His work in the world; bidding them, "Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. [5]
- At eleven o'clock, our eyes fell upon the walls and columns of Baalbec, a noble ruin whose history is a sealed book. [5]
- At eleven o'clock only the roof of the little log stable was out of water, and our inn was on an island in mid-ocean. [5]
- At eleven o'clock on the following day we who were to receive degrees met at Balliol College, whence we proceeded in solemn procession to the Sheldonian Theatre. [6]
- There were eleven of these theories, and they covered all the possibilities; and this single fact shows what independent thinkers detectives are. [5]
- The immediate cause of the putting away of this ring was said to be the renowned Clinton Howe, who was on the Harvard football eleven, and who visited Mr. George Hanbury that Easter. [9]
- They killed eleven of the Indians, but their comrades lugged them away on their backs and buried them in the woods with a great noise. [4]
- At the age of eleven he was turning Virgil into very readable English heroics. [6]
- By the argument of counsel it was shown that at half past ten in the morning on the day of the murder, Baldwin became insane, and remained so for eleven hours and a half exactly. [5]
- Long before eleven o'clock the paths to the state-house were thronged with people. [9]
- But at eleven o'clock the conflagration had traveled beyond our range of vision, and then darkness stole down upon the landscape again. [5]
- Ten or eleven o'clock found us coming down to breakfast one morning in Cadiz. [5]
- Twenty-four hours had not passed from that moment when a collision did occur, just out of the city, where I feared it, by which at least eleven persons were killed, and from forty to sixty more were maimed and crippled! [6]
- We reached the North Lake between ten and eleven o'clock, and sat down on a huge overhanging lava-shelf, tired but satisfied. [5]
- By eleven at night we were in New Haven and on board the New York boat. [5]
- At eleven the next night I brought one hundred thousand dollars in bank-notes and put them into the chief's hands, and shortly afterward he took his leave, with the brave old undimmed confidence in his eye. [5]
- At eleven the next morning a procession of open carriages, attended by clamorous bands of music and adorned with a moving display of flags, filed along C street and was soon in danger of blockade by a huzzaing multitude of citizens. [5]
- My little brother's name, that I buried when I was only eleven year old. [6]
- He begged that Mr. Fox and Lord Comyn and I would sup with him at the Star and Garter at eleven, to fix matters for the trial on the morrow. [9]
- As he left Montreal he thought of Junia Shale, and he recalled the day eleven years before when he had worn brass-toed boots, and he had caught Junia in his arms and kissed her, and Denzil had had his accident. [11]
- The same slight, mischievous smile crossed her lips now as eleven years ago in the Rue d'Egypte, and recalling that moment, she replied: "Yes, sir--Philip! [11]
- It was the middle of January, at eleven o'clock at night, that we left Munich, on a mixed railway train, choosing that time, and the slowest of slow trains, that we might make the famous Brenner Pass by daylight. [4]
- In it I make Napoleon Bonaparte say to me --but see for yourself the anecdote (ingeniously clipped and curtailed) in paragraph eleven of your Reply.--[So, I repeat, Mark Twain does not like M. Paul Bourget's book. [5]
- I've seen him lick four Greasers in eleven minutes, myself. [5]
- Only occasionally had letters come from him to his sister, and for nearly eleven years she had not had a single word from him. [11]
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