Use existed in a sentence
Sentences ending with existed
- There was nothing wrong or unseemly in what they said, it was witty and might have been funny, but it lacked just that something which is the salt of mirth, and they were not even aware that such a thing existed. [2]
- But as it was, in the upper room where Louise sat all day looking out over the prairie, and on the prairie where business carried Orlando from ranch to ranch on this perfect day, no recreant thought or feeling existed. [11]
- And, after all, there could be no more deception; for opportunity and occasion no longer existed. [11]
- The clefts on the neck in the embryo of man shew where the branchiae once existed. [1]
- Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. [7]
- In both cases the endangered lovers could soon return uninjured--the Queen had a merciful heart, and never retained anger long if no guilt existed. [10]
- La Harpe said that 'Plutarch is the genius the most naturally moral that ever existed. [6]
- The great party that had elected him, unalterably determined against its extension, was nevertheless pledged not to interfere with its continuance in the States where it already existed. [7]
- No one asserted that an engagement existed. [4]
- They did not talk of it to each other, but it existed. [11]
Short sentences using existed
- No second will existed. [4]
- A comradeship existed between us. [9]
- These people have always existed. [9]
Sentences containing existed two or more times
- I left Great Salt Lake a good deal confused as to what state of things existed there--and sometimes even questioning in my own mind whether a state of things existed there at all or not. [5]
- It is a confession that the evils charged by the missionaries upon the traffic had existed in the past, and that they still existed when the law was made. [5]
- Natasha was less animated than she had been the day before; but that day as he looked at her Pierre sometimes felt as if he was vanishing and that neither he nor she existed any longer, that nothing existed but happiness. [2]
- This universality of "protection" has existed in our country from the beginning; before the death penalty existed in New England, and during all the generations that have dragged by since it was annulled. [5]
More example sentences with the word existed in them
- Thus I listened with increasing fascination to these gentlemen in evening clothes calmly treating the United States as a melon patch that existed largely for the purpose of being divided up amongst a limited and favored number of persons. [9]
- The letter itself, which for the first time broke the guarded seclusion of Irving's heart, is evidence of the tender confidence that existed between him and this family. [4]
- She had lost whatever illusion once existed regarding him. [11]
- In his place was his father--Prince Andrew--and his father had neither shape nor form, but he existed, and when little Nicholas perceived him he grew faint with love: he felt himself powerless, limp, and formless. [2]
- Electricity, in limitless volume, has existed in the air and the rocks and the earth and everywhere since time began--and was going to waste all the while. [5]
- Electricity, in limitless volume, has existed in the air and the rocks and the earth and everywhere since time began --and was going to waste all the while. [5]
- Now we can understand why the city has existed so long. [5]
- Then the conversation turned upon the feud that existed between Viking and Sunburst, the river-drivers and the fishers. [11]
- The old and tried method of dealing with such anarchy as existed across our southern border was made to seem the safe one; while the new, because it was untried, was presented as disastrous. [9]
- Riding through the town, we could see marks of the six Smyrnas that have existed here and been burned up by fire or knocked down by earthquakes. [5]
- Her son's growth toward manhood, at each of its stages, had seemed as extraordinary to her as if there had never existed the millions of human beings who grew up in the same way. [2]
- She would like to see Mrs. Delancy, and she wouldn't mind a breath of air that was more easily to be analyzed than that she existed in, but nothing could induce her to give up her cases. [4]
- I think that this love has existed everywhere, ever since the Bible called it the root of all evil. [5]
- And how ridiculous the social law that kept the old man standing there, impassive, respectful, when this existed between them! [9]
- Old Dr. Ewing, the rector of St. Anne's, while conceding that no better or more charitable woman existed, found it so exceedingly difficult to talk to her, on the subject of religion that he had never tried it but once. [9]
- We all thought the proposal daring, but in no way amazing; the public existed to be sold things to, and what did it matter if the Maplewood residents, as Ralph said; and the City Improvement League protested? [9]
- Clark, it is the only sane, and clearly defined, and just and righteous copyright law that has ever existed in the United States. [5]
- In spite of the intimacy which I knew existed between them, in my presence at least Mr. Gorse's manner was little different with Mr. Watling than it was with other men. [9]
- To her astonishment the hitherto pliant Peter, who only existed in order to do her will, became transformed into a brusque masculine creature which she did not recognize. [9]
- He now remembered the connection that existed between himself and this man who was dimly gazing at him through tears that filled his swollen eyes. [2]
- The Magazine and the Club have existed and flourished to the present day. [6]
- That search for the aim of life had not merely disappeared temporarily--he felt that it no longer existed for him and could not present itself again. [2]
- I was watching the affection which existed between those two. [5]
- Plato tells us that, in his time, a law existed binding the Egyptian artists to execute their works with exactly the same amount of beauty or its reverse, as those which had been made more than a thousand years before. [10]
- They have insisted that whatever of small irregularities existed in getting up the Lecompton Constitution were such as happen in the settlement of all new Territories. [7]
- Few travelers pass that way, and the art of entertaining, if it ever existed, is fallen into desuetude. [4]
- The note said that she had searched the house, that no second will existed there, and that she had telegraphed to Mr. Mavick, who had much knowledge of Mr. Henderson's affairs, to meet him in the morning. [4]
- It was true that no one except herself positively knew that a second will now existed, but she did not know how much he might choose to remember. [4]
- All the traits that made the great Napoleon worshiped, hated, and feared existed in the little Bonaparte, as perfectly as the pea-pod in the flower. [4]
- Do you think that if he knew that will existed, he would be now at the Seigneury, or I here? [11]
- Whatever purely literary talent existed was as yet in the nebular condition, a diffused luminous spot here and there, waiting to form centres of condensation. [6]
- One journey from Syracuse through the center of the island revealed more wretchedness than Irving supposed existed in the world. [4]
- The past had sunk below the horizon, and existed no more for her; she was done with it for all time. [5]
- 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]
- I didn't suppose such people existed any more. [9]
- After completing his studies at the grammar-school he wanted to go to Berlin, for, though the once famous university still existed in Erfurt, it had greatly deteriorated. [10]
- Hatred of Tull still existed in his heart, but it had lost its white heat. [13]
- But such undercurrents still existed among the people and gathered new forces ready to manifest themselves just as strangely, unexpectedly, and at the same time simply, naturally, and forcibly. [2]
- It vanished as soon as he returned to the customary conditions of his life, but he knew that this feeling which he did not know how to develop existed within him. [2]
- If there are some who conceive that any important end would be answered by recording such opinions, or by collecting the history of all the cases they could find in which no evidence of the influence of contagion existed, I believe they are in error. [3]
- Sir Walter had so large a hand in making Southern character, as it existed before the war, that he is in great measure responsible for the war. [5]
- Ten minutes before, so far as his thoughts were concerned, she had not existed, and suddenly she had become a possession which he had not, in truth, sufficiently prized. [9]
- There I am shown a heap of stuff, with more colors and shades than I had supposed existed in all the world. [4]
- He excited her, she was divided between attraction and fear of him, and often she resented his easy assumption that a tie existed between them--the more so because this seemed to be taken for granted among certain of his associates. [9]
- Some people may say that she had in her a concealed propensity for frivolity; but the hat cannot escape the moral responsibility of calling it out if it really existed. [4]
- It will be said that the general intelligence is raised, that the habit of reading is much more widespread, and that the increase of books, periodicals, and newspapers shows a greater mental activity than existed formerly. [4]
- There was no rupture between the Hendersons and the Brandon circle, but there was little intercourse of the kind that had existed before. [4]
- I realize how ridiculous such a sentiment must appear, but it existed nevertheless, and most strongly. [9]
- What need of religion, of faith in an unseen order when this existed? [9]
- The other, however, refused gravely, saying he might forfeit his own life by doing so, as a law existed in Egypt by which the concealer of a murder was condemned to death. [10]
- The unfortunate lady referred to, between whom and Slade there existed a warm affection, was at this time living at their ranch on the Madison. [5]
- The only valid reason for the adoption of such a program in America would be, of course, the restoration of some such equality of opportunity and economic freedom as existed in our Republic before we became an industrial nation. [9]
- As regards the presence of the superior bridging convolution, I am inclined to think that it has existed in one hemisphere, at least, in a majority of the brains of this animal which have, up to this time, been figured or described. [1]
- It was very pleasant to see the good comradeship that existed between these two, and the frank expression of their delight in meeting again. [4]
- You see this peaceful way of dealing with it as a wrong, restricting the spread of it, and not allowing it to go into new countries where it has not already existed. [7]
- We recognized each other simultaneously, and hands were grasped as warmly as if no coldness had ever existed between us, and no allusion was made to any. [5]
- I'm running ahead of the times a little, but I can see it all as clearly as if it existed now. [9]
- The papyrus scroll of the Sais oculist, which a short time ago existed only in the imagination of the author and readers of "An Egyptian Princess," is now an established fact. [10]
- With the exception of the monument in Coventry no memorial of the young hero existed. [4]
- All were members of the highest class of society, and their manners showed the entire freedom from restraint that existed in the Queen's immediate circle. [10]
- The undeniable growth of the democratic spirit in England can no more be relied on to bring it about, when we remember what renewed executive vigor and cohesion existed with the Commonwealth and the fiery foreign policy of the first republic of France. [4]
- The main part of his daily life was occupied in looking after "Fan," in a motherly way, and doctoring her for a hundred ailments which existed only in his imagination. [5]
- In a kind of despair, we are apt to run over in our minds empires and pre-eminent civilizations that have existed, and then to doubt whether life in this world is intended to be anything more than a series of experiments. [4]
- It is easy now to understand the significance of these events--if only we abstain from attributing to the activity of the mass aims that existed only in the heads of a dozen individuals--for the events and results now lie before us. [2]
- The Graingers did not live in one, but in a garden that existed before the palaces were, and one that the palace owners could not copy: a garden that three generations of Graingers, somewhat assisted by a remarkable climate, had made with loving care. [9]
- The French armies no longer existed. [5]
- Yet it was no greater than that which existed in Hartford--for a time. [5]
- It existed in New England's early days, as we learn from the Winthrop papers, and I see no reason why gold-making should not have its votaries as well as other popular delusions. [6]
- Maps existed, however, much earlier, the earliest known being one of the gold-mines, drawn very cleverly by an Egyptian priest, and so well sketched as to give a pretty clear idea of the part of the country intended. [10]
- Amasis himself retains more affection than he likes to acknowledge to us, for this absurd and insipid religion--a religion which appears doubly sacred to its adherents simply because it has existed in this eccentric land--unchanged for thousands of years. [10]
- Imposing as the modern glaciers are, they are not so huge as were some that once existed. [5]
- Ditmar did not mention them, but no doubt they existed, along with the cigars and the White Seal champagne, contributing to the amenities. [9]
- Emerson was a member of the Saturday Club from the first; in reality before it existed as an empirical fact, and when it was only a Platonic idea. [6]
- This relation between medicine and theology has existed from a very early period; from the Egyptian priest to the Indian medicine-man, the alliance has been maintained in one form or another. [3]
- The something within me hardened again, I became indifferent, my family was wiped out of my consciousness as though it had never existed. [9]
- I listened to many speeches and explanations of the prejudice that existed in the mind of the dyed-in-the-wool American against England, and the reason most frequently given was the "school-book" reason; our histories kept the feeling alive. [9]
- So much did Lise's virtue allow, and no more, the result being that he existed in a tantalizing state of hope and excitement most detrimental to the nerves. [9]
- If any single link in this chain had never existed, man would not have been exactly what he now is. [1]
- These forms were lifeless but still existed. [2]
- Popes, kings, and knights incited the peoples to free the Holy Land; but the people did not go, for the unknown cause which had previously impelled them to go no longer existed. [2]
- An habitual truth-teller is simply an impossible creature; he does not exist; he never has existed. [5]
- Whether that spot is or is not within a settlement of people, which settlement has existed ever since long before the Texas revolution, and until its inhabitants fled before the approach of the United States army. [7]
- As Cervantes had introduced the democratic element into romances, so Scott replaced the aristocratic element, when it had disappeared, and only a prosaic, bourgeoisie fiction existed. [4]
- Stolypin, stuttering, broke into the conversation and began excitedly talking of the abuses that existed under the former order of things--threatening to give a serious turn to the conversation. [2]
- What they carried in the baskets on their heads could not be seen, nor did Alexander know; for so many religious brotherhoods and mystic societies existed here that it was impossible to guess to which this noisy troop might belong. [10]
- The case mentioned in my former publication, and the only one between these parties that ever existed in the Circuit Court, was entitled Joseph Miller vs. Joseph Anderson, Miller being the plaintiff. [7]
- He had existed in her mind solely as an obliging shopkeeper with whom Lily had unlimited credit, and who handed her over the counter such things as she desired. [9]
- Moreover, it established in her mind a fact that there existed actually other than selfish reasons for her wanting to see him. [13]
- And the longer I reflected, the more positive I became that there existed a more potent reason for the Celebrity's disguise than ennui. [9]
- With little difficulty I recognized on the box the familiar figure of my first important client, and beside him was a lady whom I supposed to be Mrs. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke, although I had had no previous knowledge that such a person existed. [9]
- Abundant circumstantial evidence I obtained: Wilkinson's intimacy with Miro was well known, and I likewise learned that a cipher existed between them. [9]
- I feel that I cannot vanish, since nothing vanishes in this world, but that I shall always exist and always have existed. [2]
- Tom had three hundred and eighty-four servants beside these; but they were not all in that room, of course, nor the quarter of them; neither was Tom aware yet that they existed. [5]
- Perhaps all these horrors existed only in Medius' fancy; but if destruction were indeed impending, she would a thousand times rattier perish with her own relations than with these people, in whom there was something--she did not know what--for which she felt a deep aversion. [10]
- According to these, he was the most marvelous creature of his kind that had ever existed. [5]
- The greatest curiosity, he said, existed with reference to this personage. [6]
- Ten days before he had not existed for her. [9]
- Some obstruction must have existed _a fronte_, and the _vis a tergo_ became fearful in its pressure on those who were caught in the jam. [6]
- On the other hand, reputable witnesses had had it often from Mr. Pardriff that he was a reformer, and not at all in sympathy with certain practices which undoubtedly existed. [9]
- Perhaps this world had proved so hard to her that she was pained to think that other worlds existed, to be homes of suffering and sorrow. [6]
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