Use estate in a sentence
Sentences ending with estate
- She alone knew whom she meant when she spoke of the visitor she expected at Irenia, Archibius's estate. [10]
- Take the steamboat which I have just described, and you have her in her highest and finest, and most pleasing, and comfortable, and satisfactory estate. [5]
- But this he was unable to do, for he received tidings that the French had unexpectedly advanced, and had barely time to remove his own family and valuables from his estate. [2]
- She was a venerable rack- heap, and a fraud to boot; for she was playing herself for personal property, whereas the good honest dirt was so thickly caked all over her that she was righteously taxable as real estate. [5]
- You shall levy upon his estate. [11]
- Did you write to the government and say he ought not to be free to roam, lest he should discover more treasure-chests and buy another estate? [11]
- She has but to choose her title and estate. [9]
- He needed but to carry the banner of bravery, and a busy sword, and his way to power was not hindered by poor estate. [11]
- He laughed at theoretical treatises on estate management, disliked factories, the raising of expensive products, and the buying of expensive seed corn, and did not make a hobby of any particular part of the work on his estate. [2]
- The rest of the year life pursued its unbroken routine with its ordinary occupations, and its breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and suppers, provided out of the produce of the estate. [2]
Short sentences using estate
- Here is a large estate. [11]
- He loved beneath his estate. [5]
- He said real estate. [5]
- Ask the real estate men. [9]
Sentences containing estate two or more times
- As compared with the landed estate of the British Empire, the landed estate dominated by any other Power except one --Russia--is not very impressive for size. [5]
More example sentences with the word estate in them
- Why, Burlingame, as your family physician, I shouldn't hesitate even to present my account against your estate if, in a tussle with the devil, he got you out of my hands. [11]
- For you, sir, you shall return to your estate at Enderby, and we will use you abroad as opportunity shall occur. [11]
- Is that what you call a man who lets you dispose of his estate as you please! [10]
- In another three years, by 1820, he had so managed his affairs that he was able to buy a small estate adjoining Bald Hills and was negotiating to buy back Otradnoe--that being his pet dream. [2]
- This estate is worth at least a quarter of a million now. [11]
- The stone is worth a landed estate, and though I am not a rich man, I would pay down two talents for it at any moment, even if I had to borrow the money. [10]
- He continued presently with shortened breath: "I have evidence--I have evidence to get you back a good share of the estate, which my father will never miss. [9]
- She pictured herself with her son and daughter as enjoying Mena's estate, freed from debt and increased by Ani's generosity, and then a new, intoxicating hope came into her mind. [10]
- Like every knight whose own home was not pleasant, he sometimes gambled; and when, yesterday, ill luck pursued him and he lost the estate of Tannenreuth, he sincerely regretted the disaster, but it could not be helped. [10]
- On the estate which would some day be his, there was room and to spare to hide the fugitives, for one of the largest gardens in the town was owned by his father. [10]
- Before they realized where they were, they had nearly crossed the Bellegarde estate, and the house itself was come into view, standing high on the slope above the withered garden. [9]
- These accusations were what had encouraged the Negro to confiscate the young man's estate, particularly as the bitter tone of the patriarch's document sufficiently proved that in him he had found an ally. [10]
- Chief among the waverers were those who had come to America with visions of a fortune, who had practised a repulsive thrift in order to acquire real estate, who carried in their pockets dog-eared bank books recording payments already made. [9]
- The wretch's estate was not so contemptible; but I tell you plainly I should be unworthy to be the wife of the noble Mena if I allowed any one to vilify his name under his own roof. [10]
- If I'm to walk the hills no more on the estate where you are master, let it be so. [11]
- He had given up the legal profession to take charge of his somewhat impoverished paternal estate, and soon transformed it into one of the most productive in the whole neighbourhood. [10]
- I was brought up by my parents, who were humble peasants, on an estate near Viterbo, in Italy. [11]
- All day in turn M. Loisel and M. Rossignol sat in the office and received that which represented one-fortieth of the value of each man's goods, estate, and wealth--the fortieth value of a woodsawyer's cottage, or a widow's garden. [11]
- Biberli's advice to trust to the two and five had been repeatedly tested, and besides the estate of Tannenreuth, which Siebenburg had staked against all his winnings, he had brought home more gold than he had ever seen before. [10]
- One of these told me that the Celebrity had been to a Lincolnshire estate where he had created a decided sensation by his riding to hounds, something the Celebrity had never been known to do. [9]
- They have gone to your estate near Moscow. [2]
- She is going to their estate near Moscow either today or tomorrow morning, with her nephew. [2]
- His purpose was to make some arrangement with Heinz Schorlin about the lost estate and obtain definite knowledge concerning his quarrel with him, of which he remembered nothing except that intoxication and jealousy had carried him further than would have happened otherwise. [10]
- The Razumovskis wanted to buy his house and his estate near Moscow, but it drags on and on. [2]
- The estate seemed to be the visible semblance of a power which troubled him. [9]
- Willarski was married to a Russian heiress who had a large estate in Orel province, and he occupied a temporary post in the commissariat department in that town. [2]
- In the mean time, without stirring from the home estate, she has caught another one! [5]
- The daughter of Thurston Gore, with all her astuteness and real estate, was of a naivete in regard to spiritual matters that Hodder had grown to recognize as impermeable. [9]
- He quotes me Thomson, and he tells me of his estate in Virginia. [9]
- Only that morning, this gentleman, in glancing through the real estate column of his newspaper, had fallen upon a deed of sale which made him wink. [9]
- The owner of this estate holds an important position in the Foreign Office, and the hostess has, by her wit and intelligent grasp of affairs, made an enviable place for herself. [9]
- I do not think any of us would like to turn out the possessor of a fine estate enjoyed for two or three generations on the faith of unquestioned ownership by making use of some old forgotten instrument, which accident had thrown in our way. [6]
- But in going they had left behind in real estate and other things good compensation for their loss. [11]
- Another object of their assaults was Frederick Grierson, who by this time had emerged from obscurity as a small dealer in real estate into a manipulator of blocks and corners. [9]
- From the walls the vineyards and olive groves of the estate slant away toward the valley.... [5]
- He drove home the truth with bare unvarnished power--the wrong to Guida, the wrong to the Countess, the wrong to the Dukedom of Bercy, to that honour which should belong to those in high estate. [11]
- A part of the Stormfield estate had been a farm, which he had given to Jean Clemens, where she had busied herself raising some live stock and poultry. [5]
- The King is the source of all estate and honour, and I am loyal to the King. [11]
- The dike by the sea was splendidly repaired without any dispute, for the estate once more belonged to the two brothers in common, and Xanthe found in Praxilla a new, kind mother. [10]
- Not one of the plans Nicholas tried succeeded; the estate was sold by auction for half its value, and half the debts still remained unpaid. [2]
- He could see the place now: the lonely, wooden houses, the ramshackle saloon, the ugly, yellow gleam from the street lamps in a line along the glistening pavement; beside him, a towering hill of granite with a real estate sign, "This lot for sale. [9]
- It's one of the oldest and noblest of the three hundred and sixty-four ancient German principalities, and one of the few that was allowed to retain its royal estate when Bismarck got done trimming them. [5]
- You sum up the matter in one common term: The heathen peasants on the estate. [10]
- Gotthard von Ramsweg, the Lady Wendula's older brother, a valiant knight, went to his sister's home after her husband's death to manage the estate and instruct his nephew in all the exercises of knighthood. [10]
- And to obtain the factorship in London of a like estate to yours one of them would wear a plaster over his mouth, I'll warrant you. [9]
- Examining it with the eye of an expert, he had remarked that the central stone alone was worth an estate. [10]
- My possessions, Margery, the estate which is mine own--No man can guess what a well-governed trading-house may earn in half a century.--Yes, I tell you, Margery, I can hold out and wait. [10]
- The moneys of the estate he left entirely at my order. [9]
- Then she sold the estate and disappeared. [5]
- Alpatych, arriving from the devastated Bald Hills estate, sent for his Dron on the day of the prince's funeral and told him to have twelve horses got ready for the princess' carriages and eighteen carts for the things to be removed from Bogucharovo. [2]
- At one time the count thought of giving her the Ryazan estate or of selling a forest, at another time of borrowing money on a note of hand. [2]
- Delia, the estate, the Commons--all for a dompteuse! [11]
- I may remark that the provision of the Constitution, put in language borrowed from Great Britain, applies only in this country, as I understand, to real or landed estate. [7]
- And I learned that the estate had not only been paying the taxes and its portion of Farrar's salary, but also a considerable amount into Mr. Cooke's pocket the while it was being improved. [9]
- Then it was that Mr. Carvel gave to Grafton the estate in Kent County and bade him shift for himself, saying that he washed his hands of a son who had acted such a part. [9]
- He recounted, therefore, that Mr. Bentley had failed; and how he had before that given much of his estate away in charity, how he had been unable to keep his pew in St. John's, and had retired to the house in Dalton Street. [9]
- If I die, that estate shall be Patty's, and he may never squander it. [9]
- I saw, indeed, that buying the Talbot estate had been a fortunate step, since the quantities of wheat we grew there might be disposed of in America. [9]
- It was larger than I had thought, four hundred thousand dollars, shrewdly invested, for the most part, in city real estate. [9]
- But to want ten thousand dollars and to get it in a given space of time, when you have neither securities, cash, nor real estate, is enough to keep you awake at night. [11]
- While we are talking here, he is inviting Barine to his estate. [10]
- Even scientists swallow tales of prehistoric bones on testimony they would reject if it involved the title to a piece of real estate. [4]
- The bitter law takes the convicted man's estate and beggars his widow and his orphans. [5]
- Why do you take joy in commanding him to stay on his estate? [11]
- On that estate stood the cottage where John Paul was born, and where his mother and sisters still dwelt. [9]
- We others are still ignorant of sin; we are not able to commit it; we are without blemish, and shall abide in that estate always. [5]
- We went by steamer up the Rhine, and stopped at Ehrenbreitstein to visit old Frau Mendelssohn, our guardian's mother, at her estate of Horchheim. [10]
- Over against the southern shore in the parish of St. Elizabeth is an estate called Salem, owned, it is said, by an American, where the manager does such things. [11]
- They may do something for you, now you own your estate. [9]
- Isaac D. Worthington, sitting alone in the library of his mansion, heard it, and had no need to send for Mr. Flint to ask what it was, or who it was had fired the Third Estate. [9]
- But the barrister shook his head and said that Grafton was too shrewd a rogue to tender me an estate if he feared me. [9]
- Not from any sentiment, she told Mr. Mavick on the occasion of her second marriage, oh, no, but somehow it seemed to her, in all her vast possessions left to her by Henderson, the only real estate she had. [4]
- A squad was sent to the Kent estate, where he had been living, to arrest him, but he made his escape to New York. [9]
- On Friday the Rostovs were to return to the country, but on Wednesday the count went with the prospective purchaser to his estate near Moscow. [2]
- Next day Count Rostov returned from his estate near Moscow in time for lunch as he had promised. [2]
- The reader may remember how my recollections started from their hiding-place when I came, in one of our excursions, upon the name of Lechmere, as belonging to the owner of a fine estate by or through which we were driving. [6]
- While he sat reflecting a moment over the ease with which he was doing strange and glittering miracles, a happy thought shot into his mind: why not make his mother Duchess of Offal Court, and give her an estate? [5]
- And with good reason, for it soon will be all over with our noble estate, and we must seek an asylum far away among the Amu in the low lands; for the nobles will soon avoid us as outcasts. [10]
- All had been ready for two days, and the general enthusiasm had seized upon the occasion with an adventurous picturesqueness, in keeping with this strange elevation of a simple British captain to royal estate. [11]
- Mr. Penhallow then read from a printed paper the decision of the Supreme Court in the land case so long pending, where the estate of the late Malachi Withers was the claimant, against certain parties pretending to hold under an ancient grant. [6]
- Dr. Hiltner, of Ratisbon, to whom, in spite of his heretical belief, she intrusted the legal business of the estate, acted wisely and promptly in her behalf. [10]
- Alpatych, understanding the question to refer to their departure for Bogucharovo, replied that they had left on the seventh and again went into details concerning the estate management, asking for instructions. [2]
- You shall be provided for out of the estate, despite what you have said and done. [9]
- Then he had promised to hide her securely, either on Zeno's estate or else in the house of another friend, which was difficult of access. [10]
- With the yearly proceedings of this country in fishing and planting since the year 1614 to the year 1630, and their present estate. [4]
- General in Chief Prince Nicholas Andreevich (nicknamed in society, "the King of Prussia") ever since the Emperor Paul had exiled him to his country estate had lived there continuously with his daughter, Princess Mary, and her companion, Mademoiselle Bourienne. [2]
- Likewise Master Holzschuher pointed out to us by many an example how wrong it would be, and in especial at this very time, to sell landed estate at any price, that is to say at about one-third of its real worth. [10]
- Money to spend, playing at soldiering, made to believe I'd have a pot of money and an estate, and then told one fine day that a son and heir, with health in form and feature, was come, and Esau must go. [11]
- He hadn't a piece of real estate that was not covered with mortgages, even to the wild tract which Philip was experimenting on, and which had, no marketable value above the incumbrance on it. [5]
- As the months passed, and letters in Grafton's scroll hand came from the Kent estate or from Annapolis, my misgivings were confirmed by odd remarks that dropped from Mr. Carvel's lips. [9]
- He and his partner that was--Mr. Wibird, you know--settled the estate, and he has got the papers, I suppose, if there are any, that ain't to be found in the offices you mention. [6]
- When we aren't out riding, she and Irene go on to the cliffs, and I sit here and talk real estate. [4]
- One day--it was on the 10th of July--we found ourselves driving through what seemed to be a gentleman's estate, an ample domain, well wooded and well kept. [6]
- They knew how on his own estate he never made mistakes of judgment; that he held the balance carefully, and that his violences, rare and tremendous, were not outbursts of an unregulated nature. [11]
- Natasha and Nicholas often noticed their parents conferring together anxiously and privately and heard suggestions of selling the fine ancestral Rostov house and estate near Moscow. [2]
- Perhaps he might offer some acceptable arrangement ere the notary conveyed his estate to him. [10]
- There were many of these now in the town; ten thousand had seen those dearest to them perish, and others, being wounded, had within a few days been ruined both in health and estate. [10]
- The talk was of the stables and the estate generally. [11]
- In the wreck of the Mavick estate, in its distribution, there are one or two things of interest to the general reader. [4]
- The legal guardians of our estate, having my uncle's consent, took my Cousin Maud's suretyship, and expressed themselves willing to pay the fine out of the moneys left by our parents, into the Imperial treasury. [10]
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