Use energy in a sentence
Sentences starting with energy
- Energy should be conserved in a tiring world. [11]
Sentences ending with energy
- The first success will restore his lost energy. [10]
- Those among them who have money take their pleasure simply and with the least expense of physical energy. [4]
- And if this were oblique it offered, at least, a definite outlet for his energy. [9]
- But presently again we saw him under us, mounting with undiminished energy. [5]
- His tortured heart was stirred with deep emotion, and the drooping wings of ambition unfolded with fresh energy. [10]
- The nullification battle was set; the currency conflict still raged; it was a time of inflation and land speculation; the West, every day more explored and opened, was the land of promise for capital and energy. [4]
- Yet this face, unlike Eglington's, expressed a perfect single-mindedness; it wore the look of a self-effacing man of luminous force, a concentrated battery of energy. [11]
- It was the time when the youthful Speranski was at the zenith of his fame and his reforms were being pushed forward with the greatest energy. [2]
- Then he paced the room with revived energy. [10]
- They went into the battle with energy. [5]
More example sentences with the word energy in them
- The Emperor was with the army to encourage it, but his presence and ignorance of what steps to take, and the enormous number of advisers and plans, destroyed the first army's energy and it retired. [2]
- Most self-made Englishmen, with such a burly exterior and energy, and engaged in such pursuits, could not, to save themselves from hanging, have impressed her as Mr. Vandewaters did. [11]
- They confound belief with evidence, often trusting the first because it is expressed with energy, and slighting the latter because it is calm and unimpassioned. [3]
- Both sides fought with energy and industry. [5]
- I went on with an energy increased by the ridiculousness of the situation, the danger that an experienced woodsman was in of getting home late for supper; the lateness of the meal being nothing to the gibes of the unlost. [4]
- It left her with a renewed sense of energy and restlessness, brought her nearer to high discoveries of mysterious joys which a voice out of the past called upon her to forego, a voice somehow identified with her father! [9]
- This power, combined with a fine intellectual and indomitable energy, and a taste altogether military, constituted in him, as seemed to me, the best natural talent in that department I ever knew. [7]
- As when a window is opened a whiff of fresh air from the fields enters a stuffy room, so a whiff of youthfulness, energy, and confidence of success reached Kutuzov's cheerless staff with the galloping advent of all these brilliant young men. [2]
- I hope he will put all possible energy and speed into the effort. [7]
- Mr. Cooke himself, who particularly savored of brimstone, would much better have remained behind the arras, for he was denounced with such energy and bitterness that those who might have attempted his defence were silent, and their very silence told against them. [9]
- Even this prospect, which only yesterday had terrified her, began now to smile upon her, for it opened to her the possibility of proving independently the strong energy which she felt in herself. [10]
- Once her Cause were perceived, once her whole energy were directed towards its fulfilment, the prophets would arise, out of the East and out of the West, to stir mankind to higher effort, to denounce fearlessly the shortcomings and evils of the age. [9]
- The highest energy we know, the soul of man, the unit in which meet intelligence, imagination, memory, hope, love, purpose, insight,--this agent of immense resource and boundless power,--this has not been subdued by its instrument. [6]
- It shows what we could do without means, and what people can do with talent and energy when they find it in people like us. [5]
- What we represented was valuable energy misdirected and misplaced, and in a reorganized community he would not abolish us, but transform us: transform, at least, the individuals of our type, who were the builders gone wrong under the influence of an outworn philosophy. [9]
- But his hand was still on his patient's pulse, which told him unmistakably that the heart had taken the alarm and was losing its energy under the depressing nervous influence. [6]
- Believe me in war the energy of young men often shows the way better than all the experience of old Cunctators. [2]
- I wouldn't have wanted him there--his appalling energy would have been an insufferable reproach to mild adventurers like you and me. [5]
- At home he wandered around no longer, idle and fasting, but ate his meals regularly, and threw himself into his work with such passionate energy, that even the industrious Schimmel found it too much, and Frau Schimmel grew anxious. [10]
- It has not vital energy enough to supply the waste of the more exhausting emotions. [6]
- We want the virile energy of determination which made the oath of Andrew Jackson sound so like the devotion of an ardent saint that the recording angel might have entered it unquestioned among the prayers of the faithful. [6]
- He shines most upon such small expeditions as the exploration of the Chesapeake; then his energy, self-confidence, shrewdness, inventiveness, had free play, and his pluck and perseverance are recognized as of the true heroic substance. [4]
- These bright and untarnished spirits were equal to the hardest task and capable of carrying it through with energy, acumen, and success. [10]
- Something in the unfailing good-humour, the buoyant energy, the wide imagination of the man seized Dicky, warranted the conviction that he would yet make a success. [11]
- The French, in undertaking to reconstruct the Suez canal, have had much to encounter from the unfriendly commercial policy of the English and their influence over the internal affairs of Egypt, but the unwearied energy and great talent of Monsr. [10]
- A nightmare seemed to weigh upon the palace and its occupants; for in addition to grief for their beloved prince, which saddened many a heart, the dread of death and the desert wind paralyzed alike the energy of mind and body. [10]
- When he tried to rouse him and spur him to greater energy his favorite would look at him beseechingly, and though he made every effort to be of use to him and to show him a cheerful countenance it was always with but brief success. [10]
- The intention was to make a stand at the Drissa camp, but Paulucci, aiming at becoming commander in chief, unexpectedly employed his energy to influence Alexander, and Pfuel's whole plan was abandoned and the command entrusted to Barclay. [2]
- Then he begins to loll--for a person who can consent to loaf his useless life away in ignominious indolence has not the energy to sit up straight. [5]
- It all helps to keep up the liveliness and augment the general sense of swiftness and energy and confusion and pow-wow. [5]
- He is like to burst with animal spirits; he runs like a deer; he can nearly fly; and he throws himself into play with entire self-forgetfulness, and an energy that would overturn the world if his strength were proportioned to it. [4]
- It seemed as though their exhausted lungs found renewed strength to shout with double energy when their excitement had kept them silent for a while. [10]
- I think that this is the last flare of the ambition and energy of your Jean Jacques. [11]
- Not long before this I had listened to a wonderful sermon by Dr. Chalmers, whose force, and energy, and vehement, but rather turgid eloquence carried, for the moment, all before them,--his audience becoming like clay in the hands of the potter. [6]
- Bickersteth saw that the travail and strife had drained life and energy, and that he must not press the mind and vitality of this exile of time and the unknown too far. [11]
- Everywhere prosperity, everywhere the strings of life pulled taut, signs that energy had been straining on the leash. [11]
- It comes from the South Pole, with nothing in the way to obstruct its march and tone its energy down. [5]
- While listening to the resurrection hymn of the priests of Serapis, she had asked herself if it might not be possible to give Antony, when he had been roused to fresh energy, the son of Caesar as a companion in arms. [10]
- In this emergency the President felt it his duty to employ with energy the extraordinary powers which the Constitution confides to him in cases of insurrection. [7]
- But, to speak the plain truth, that sort of energy of expression has its inconveniences, and a, man is liable to interruption. [5]
- In front of the minister's barn under the elms on the hill Cynthia pulled the harness from the tired horse with an energy that betokened activity of mind. [9]
- The energy of the man was prodigious; but his luck was sardonic. [11]
- Coming out onto the highroad the French fled with surprising energy and unheard-of rapidity toward the goal they had fixed on. [2]
- Perhaps it was the force of this feeling which made him add, with a curious energy, "I give you my word, Monsieur le Cure. [11]
- It was, probably, the energy the General got rid of at Gettysburg. [9]
- But this, from the diminished strength of our army by sickness and casualties, renders an addition to it necessary in order to close the struggle which has been prosecuted for the last three months with energy and success. [7]
- It will press the button; the zeal, the energy, the sincerity, the enthusiasm of its countless vassals will do the rest. [5]
- Again she felt the buffeting mist, again her face was muffled in smothering folds; again great hands reached out towards her; again her eyes were drawn into a stupefying darkness; but now there was no will to fight, no energy to resist. [11]
- The battered house, the absence of barn or stable or garden, or any token of thrift or energy, marked the man as an excrescence in this theatre of hope and fruitful toil. [11]
- The impression was that of great physical energy, self-confidence, and determined will. [4]
- Perhaps--O Iras, would that it might be so!--now that the gate is burst open, the brain and energy of the great Caesar will enter his living image. [10]
- The stupendous images that in such moments of wild energy rose before the poet's soul, the fearful or enchanting tones that rang in his spirit's ear-none could guess at. [10]
- I was sure that I had a battery in my head, for I know my brain works like one; but I did not know how many centres of energy there are, and how they are played upon by all sorts of influences, external and internal. [6]
- Notwithstanding the fact that a great many had driven a part of their stock to the hills some time ago, there yet remains a large quantity, which General York, who is working with indomitable energy, will get landed in the pine hills by Tuesday. [5]
- Strachey and others testify to his energy in procuring supplies for the colony, and his success in dealing with the Indians, and it seems likely that the colony would have famished but for his exertions. [4]
- He would have swum or have flown willingly to death if circumstances had not set a limit to his zeal and energy. [10]
- His was the superior energy, however, for he went straight to the Wide West, instead of turning aside as I had done--and he arrived there about five or ten minutes too late! [5]
- Now with a sudden energy of the body, she threw the Thing from her, and heard it drop, with the softness of feline feet, on the Indian rug upon the floor. [11]
- On the whole, such was Janet's notion of the Deity, though deep within her there may have existed a hope that he might be outwitted; that, by dint of energy and brains, the fair things of life might be obtained despite a malicious opposition. [9]
- At last O'Ryan's strength came to the point of breaking, for Vigon was a powerful man, and to this was added a madman's energy. [11]
- But mere bodily strength and size would do little for victory, unless associated with courage, perseverance, and determined energy. [1]
- Guided by the steward, he left them cheered and with fresh confidence in the future, and the faithful servant's account of the energy with which Daphne had aided the preparations for departure benefited him like a refreshing bath. [10]
- She moved and spoke with energy and decision; there was a strange new fire in her eye, and also a something wholly new and remarkable in her carriage and in the set of her head. [5]
- She was a splendid-looking creature--all life and energy, tall, fair-haired, and with a charm above her kind. [11]
- One may properly speak of it as "going on," for it is full of the suggestion of activity; the light pours down with energy, with visible enthusiasm. [5]
- These sights and sounds had no depressing or intimidating effect on him; on the contrary, they stimulated his energy and determination. [2]
- By the time she went into the house again her fears and depression had vanished; revived energy possessed her soul, and the little eavesdropper and tale-bearer had become in this short hour a purposeful and terrible woman, ready for any crime. [10]
- Her rheumatic attack set me to cursing and swearing, without limit as to time or energy, but it merely concentrated her patience and her unconquerable fortitude. [5]
- Once more the sense of awful futility was on him: of wasted toil and blenched force, veins of energy drained of their blood, hope smitten in the way, and every dear dream shattered. [11]
- The things proposed seemed to March undignified, and even vulgar; he had never thought himself wanting in energy, though probably he had left the business to take its own course in the old lines more than he realized. [8]
- The force and searching energy and fire in it stole through his veins, and drove from him the sense of futility and despondency which had so deeply added to his trouble. [11]
- He could not say why this was so, but he knew it, he felt it, sensed its energy within him as he set out for Dalton Street. [9]
- The world never saw such a spectacle before, so vast a territory informed with one uniform spirit of energy and progress, and people tumbling into it from all the world, eager for the fair field and free opportunity. [4]
- He that hath robbed me of my peace, my energy, the whole love of my life? [5]
- So this last remark of his servant came as comes a reviving breath from fresh fields to the dying; and he exerted himself once more, and with all his energy, just as the hermit was saying-- "Noise? [5]
- I did not reflect then that this stern old man must have throbbed once; nay, fire and energy still remained in his bowels, else he could not have continued to dominate a city. [9]
- At present we put as much energy into our pleasure as into our work, for it is inbred in us that laziness is a sin. [4]
- Yet her very presence there was like a garden of bloom to him: a garden full of the odour of life, of vital things, of sweet energy and happy being. [11]
- The old countess's power of persuasion had strengthened her courage, and the unwonted energy of the weak, more than yielding woman, exerted so startling and at the same time disheartening an effect upon the wearied, tortured young creature that she attempted no resistance. [10]
- I had the pleasure of knowing him well, and I always appreciated his energy, his manliness, and his intelligent cheerful heroism. [6]
- When they were placed in position they thought it was time to begin--and then did begin, too, and with a most impetuous energy, without waiting for anybody to give the word. [5]
- And with renewed physical energy she began to experience once more a sense of fellowship with these free and daring spirits who sought to avenge her wrongs and theirs. [9]
- How transfigured poor Philippus had seemed when she had given him her hand; with what energy had he poured forth his words. [10]
- Had Dr. Boltze performed his office of tutor with more energy, it would have been better for us; but in other respects I can say of him nothing but good. [10]
- This fact imposes peculiar obligations to economy in disbursement and energy in action. [7]
- There was nothing peculiar in kind in his career, only in the force exhibited which lifted him among the few whose destructive energy the world condones and admires as Napoleonic. [4]
- He cackled it out with hideous energy after 'Home again, home again from a foreign shore,' and said he 'wouldn't give a damn for a tug-load of such rot. [5]
- This is the only country in the world where youth, talent, and energy can reach such heights. [5]
- He was prepared only as a forlorn hope is prepared, with energy, with personal courage, with knowledge; and never were these more needed. [11]
- The hours wore on, but still he sat there, peace in all his heart, energy tingling softly through every vein, the wings of hope fluttering at his ear. [11]
- They had an old-fashioned energy which had long been unfamiliar to me. [5]
- Over the decline of the year flickered the ruined fires of energy. [11]
- The wrinkled countenance of the old woman, who, even on her sick-bed, retained her neat appearance, expressed shrewdness and energy. [10]
- The Judiciary Committee of the august body did indeed condescend to give hearings, at which the Ribblevale lawyers exhausted their energy and ingenuity without result with only two dissenting votes the bill was calmly passed. [9]
- A few weeks of rest had allowed her nervous energy to store itself up, and the same powers which had distanced competition in the classes of her school had of necessity to expend themselves in vigorous action in her new office. [6]
- Without the necessity of putting forth this energy, a survival of the original force in man, how long would our civilization last? [4]
- He was aware of limitations and anomalies, but his faith was boundless, his energy the subject of good-natured comment by his vestry and parishioners, whose pressing invitations' to dinners he was often compelled to refuse. [9]
- Hence the cultivation of it by the chewing of gum is a recognizable and reasonable instinct, and the practice can be defended as neither a whim nor a vain waste of energy and nervous force. [4]
- At the basis of his schemes was organization and the economy which concentrated and conserved energy begets, together with its profit. [11]
- And the feeling of energy with which the troops had started began to turn into vexation and anger at the stupid arrangements and at the Germans. [2]
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