Use fatal in a sentence
Sentences starting with fatal
- Fatal error of the Emperor, whose lamentable consequences were already beginning! [10]
- Fatal accidents are possible, however. [5]
Sentences ending with fatal
- One of his wounds was considered quite dangerous, and it was thought by many that it would prove fatal. [5]
- Even though he were not at a crisis in his affairs, a scandal of this kind would be fatal. [9]
- Next, I myself was stretched on the bed with three diseases at once, and all of them fatal. [5]
- This in a very hot climate is suddenly fatal. [11]
- Evil tidings-which, owing to the loss of time involved, might prove fatal. [10]
- In March of the same year he had two moderate cases, in June, another case, and in July, another, which proved fatal. [3]
- Mr. Ruskin says that "the Sirens are the great constant desires, the infinite sicknesses of heart, which, rightly placed, give life, and, wrongly placed, waste it away; so that there are two groups of Sirens, one noble and saving, as the other is fatal. [4]
- One of them suggested that butcher-knives would answer the purpose, and the other accepted the suggestion; the result was that Roads fell to the floor with a gash in his abdomen that may or may not prove fatal. [5]
- Theories, at a stretch, might be identified with 'over-beliefs' but when it comes to confusing our theories with facts, instead of recognizing them as theories, when it comes to living by 'over-beliefs' that have no basis in reason and observed facts,--that is fatal. [9]
- Five of them proved fatal. [3]
Short sentences using fatal
- Hypocrisy is fatal to religion. [5]
- But fatal ill-luck pursued him. [11]
- It is a fatal walk. [4]
- It was a fatal resolve. [5]
- It is a fatal place. [4]
- That was the fatal day. [5]
- Then came the fatal "Maintenant! [11]
- Sixteen in succession, all fatal. [3]
- Result fatal. [3]
Sentences containing fatal two or more times
- She had the fatal gift of beauty, and that more fatal gift which does not always accompany mere beauty, the power of fascination, a power that may, indeed, exist without beauty. [5]
More example sentences with the word fatal in them
- You can lengthen your days if you do not brood on fatal things --fatal to you; if you do not worry yourself into the grave. [11]
- Oh, I implore you to crush out that fatal habit while it may yet be time! [5]
- I would save you from a fatal error. [7]
- Science has not yet decided which is the more fatal, decayed vegetables or unventilated rooms. [4]
- In that fatal year I had my first attack of authors' lead-poisoning, and I have never got quite rid of it from that day to this. [6]
- I believe it would be fatal to do it in any shape but autobiographically--like Gil Blas. [5]
- A 'poudre' day, with its steely air and fatal frost, was an ill thing in the world; but these entangling blasts, these wild curtains of snow, were desolating even unto death. [11]
- Man is infested with internal parasites, sometimes causing fatal effects; and is plagued by external parasites, all of which belong to the same genera or families as those infesting other mammals, and in the case of scabies to the same species. [1]
- Margaret was not with her at St. Barnaby in the fatal fortnight she passed there, and never saw the Leightons till she went to call upon them. [8]
- The foolish writers who insist on one's reading through their manuscript poems and stories ought to know how fatal the request is to their prospects. [6]
- The reader knows well enough what fatal recollections and associations had frozen up the springs of natural affection in his breast. [6]
- Before a fatal weakness suddenly attacked him his health had been rather better than before; then his voice failed, and Quijada was compelled to kneel beside his bed that he might understand what he wished to impress upon him. [10]
- Our precious opportunity was thrown away; we could not understand Joan's conduct, she who had ben so wise until this fatal hour. [5]
- But the man was perfectly healthy, and this helped to resist the danger of a fatal result. [11]
- But political life was not to his taste, and it would have been fatal to his sensitive spirit. [4]
- Only one foot was firm on the ground; the other-with its thin sandal all torn by the sharp stones--was stretched out over the abyss, ready for the next fatal step. [10]
- His local knowledge was especially valuable on account of the marshes which intersected the Pelusian plain, and might, unless carefully avoided, have proved fatal to the Persian enterprise. [10]
- In the record-book was a list of all the fatal accidents which happened on the mountain. [5]
- This act of war in fancy, dress, with its two steps forward and one back, and the singing of a song, is one of the most fatal to the masculine peace of mind in the whole history of carnage. [4]
- Already an imprudent violation of his extreme sense of the dignity of majesty, or of the confidence which he bestowed upon her, might become fatal to it. [10]
- How could he, Verus, expect that Caesar should ally his fortunate star with the fatal star of another doomed to die? [10]
- Her father--for Dudley Venner was her father--looked like a man of culture and breeding, but melancholy and with a distracted air, as one whose life had met some fatal cross or blight. [6]
- I picked it up where he stood when he fired the fatal train," He looked out over the house from his high perch, and his countenance began to darken; he slowly raised his hand, and pointed: "There stands the assassin! [5]
- Since I grew up I have attended to our sick, and I cannot tell you how many fractures, wounds, hurts, and fevers I have cured or seen progress to a fatal end. [10]
- The reproach which, unjust as it might be, had spoiled many an hour for Wolff and entailed such fatal consequences, was now removed, and to her also "Ursel's" altered manner had often seemed like a silent accusation. [10]
- I arose and undressed, moving on tiptoe about the room, doing stealthily what I had to do, as if I were environed by sleeping enemies whose slumbers it would be fatal to break. [5]
- Then they began to upbraid me for bringing them upon this fatal expedition. [5]
- She turned quickly to the portfolio on the desk, drew forth the fatal letter, and, turning to the page which contained the truth concerning David, handed it to him. [11]
- Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. [5]
- My father, unable to overcome his fatal shyness by any effort of will, had not the courage to withstand this unfairness until he was called home by his mother for his twenty-fifth birthday, and made use of the elixir. [10]
- Now she began to look at it askance, as a fatal gift; and to pity, rather than envy, its possessors. [9]
- It is time to be old, To take in sail:-- The god of bounds, Who sets to seas a shore, Came to me in his fatal rounds, And said: "No more! [6]
- It is beginning to be discovered that the Gothic sort of church edifice is fatal to the Congregational style of worship that has been prevalent here in New England; but it will do nicely (as they say in Boston) for private devotion. [4]
- There is said to be a fatal enchantment about Capri. [4]
- It forces us to ask: Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness? [7]
- At the same time it was desirable to rescue as much as possible from the flames; for it would have given his enemies a fatal hold upon him, if the famous old city of Memphis should perish by his neglect. [10]
- Not only are they liable, as has been mentioned, to various accidental complications which may prove suddenly fatal, but too often, after convalescence seems to be established, relapses occur which are more serious than the disease had appeared to be in its previous course. [6]
- It was that, then, that made him, for that fatal instant, forget his vow, and yield to the impulse of human passion. [4]
- They also use their lateral spines with such fatal effect, that I have seen one during a battle absolutely rip his opponent quite open, so that he sank to the bottom and died. [1]
- When she and the W. C. T. U. and the Woman with the Hatchet, moving with resistless march, were sweeping the fatal bottle from the land, what was he doing? [5]
- Leicester found that the thrust--the fatal thrust learned from an Italian master-- he meant to give, was met by a swift precision, responding to quick vision. [11]
- The deep stillness, the peaceful moonlight, the motionless figures, made an impressive picture and the impending fatal possibilities augmented this impressiveness solemnity. [5]
- In this paper the mechanism of the series of nervous derangements to which I have been subject since the fatal shock experienced in my infancy is explained in language not hard to understand. [6]
- Between these and the mass of mankind there is a want of approachability, if the term be admissible, partially, at least, fatal to their success. [7]
- I don't believe the human gamut will be cheated of a single note after men have done breathing this fatal atmospheric mixture and die into the ether of immortality! [6]
- There it is, the fatal thing," she added. [11]
- The exhalation of the elixir acted only on the tongue, and hence its fatal effect, if, however, it had been possible to infiltrate a desire for truth into the whole man, then, ah then! [10]
- Indeed, but for the discovery of the capacities of the chrysanthemum, modern life would have experienced a fatal hitch in its development. [4]
- Cynthia was holding the cushion, and at the fatal word she threw it down, not before John, but in front of Ephraim Leggett. [4]
- I was increasing the chances against myself all the time, by feeling a secret bitterness against Lem for having attracted this fatal attention to me, but I could not help it--this sinful thought persisted in infesting my breast in spite of me. [5]
- It is well that young persons cannot read these fatal oracles of Nature. [6]
- I was thinking that you were born to play a part in many dramas, that you have the fatal beauty which is rare in all ages. [9]
- You know, doctor, that we have never met since the last, almost fatal, experience of my early years. [6]
- It was all that we could do to hold still and keep from making fatal exposure of our feelings. [5]
- Then it is that Society places its transparent bell-glass over the young woman who is to be the subject of one of its fatal experiments. [6]
- Because she perceived that his love was dying, she had awakened this fatal passion. [10]
- True, the thought that he was not looking at her when she took the fatal leap still haunted her. [10]
- Pierre felt that that fatal force which had crushed him during the executions, but which he had not felt during his imprisonment, now again controlled his existence. [2]
- With the first sweep of my comb out came the fatal fish-hook from where it had been all those months nestling, and I fell fainting into the arms of my remorseful father! [5]
- One of the sudden and frequently fatal colds of the mountains had fastened on him, and he had begun a war for life. [11]
- He was the subject of a slow, torturing, malignant, and almost necessarily fatal disease. [6]
- Her husband was still sunk in the superstition that you can live anywhere you like in New York, and he would have paused at some places where her quicker eye caught the fatal sign of "Modes" in the ground-floor windows. [8]
- The weather growing still more opaque, it was agreed between myself and the other second that before giving the fatal signal we should each deliver a loud whoop to enable the combatants to ascertain each other's whereabouts. [5]
- I have previously stated, that when his fatal attack came on, his pockets were found filled with old letters from the woman to whom he was attached. [14]
- It's a bad sign when two people must have some third person about to insulate their self-consciousness and prevent those fatal moments when they have to be just their own selves, and have it out. [11]
- This time the sickening shock again visited her, it was, however, because a revealing flash of thought told her that it was not alone Lassiter who was thrillingly welcome, but also his fatal weapons. [13]
- In her dreams she saw the hanging lamp, the moving panel, the little cupboard, the fatal paper. [11]
- Hours before this she had read and re-read Ian's letter, that document of pain and purpose, of tragical, inglorious, fatal purpose. [11]
- To Carnac it seemed fatal to French Canada, though it was expounded with a taking air; yet as he himself had said it was "wrong-headed and wrong-purposed. [11]
- It has already scattered to the four winds many a well-considered plan of the wisest heads, and an Iras could never be more fatal to statecraft than just at the present moment, had not Fate already uttered the final verdict. [10]
- I will only say, that the evidence appears to me altogether satisfactory that some most fatal series of puerperal fever have been produced by an infection originating in the matter or effluvia of erysipelas. [3]
- And at the same time he now said to himself, that if indeed Sirona had fled into the desert instead of to the senator's house he was wasting time, and letting the start, which she had already gained, increase in a fatal degree. [10]
- With this statement Rosalie stopped and looked around her, frightened by her own frankness, which she now recognized as unwise and fatal to the last degree. [10]
- After which he put the fatal knife in Potter's open right hand, and sat down on the dismantled coffin. [5]
- He had voluntarily put himself in the power of a man whose fatal secret he knew. [11]
- They sent him poisoned food, which made his company sick, but was fatal to no one. [4]
- Intemperance in a physician partakes of the guilt of homicide, for the muddled brain may easily make a fatal blunder in a prescription and the unsteady hand transfix an artery in an operation. [3]
- He thought it partly due, at least, to "the fatal delays that have sicklied over the bloom of original enthusiasm. [5]
- There had been other ways to overcome this crisis, but he had rejected them for a course fantastic and fatal when looked at in the light of ordinary reason. [11]
- Would the conductor open the door and ask for Philip Sterling, and hand him a fatal dispatch? [5]
- There is always one moment when a man who has a secret, good or bad, fatal or otherwise, feels that he must tell it or die. [11]
- He was sitting one afternoon before the fatal bust which had smiled and whispered away his peace, when the post-man brought him a letter. [6]
- But he went on talking right along, and worked his enchantments upon us again with that fatal music of his voice. [5]
- All at once, on a lull in the fighting which had lasted twenty-four hours, the heavy batteries from the Levis shore opened upon the town, emptying therein the fatal fuel. [11]
- How I missed Olympus during those fatal hours! [10]
- The fatal wrangle of the pumas there below, the sound of it, would be in his ears for ever, but he had come above it; the searching vigour of the sun entered into his bones. [11]
- On the banks of the Musketaquid was fired the first fatal shot of the "rebel" farmers. [6]
- Did the tenants of the fatal ledge recognize some mysterious affinity which made them tributary to the cold glitter of her diamond eyes? [6]
- The grisly deed of the 16th June had not been done but for it, nor had the man of the 16th June known existence; to it alone the 3d September was due, also the fatal 12th October. [5]
- He recalled instances of riders who had been cut and shot apparently to fatal issues; yet the blood had clotted, the wounds closed, and they had recovered. [13]
- He lost sight of everything--this strange and interesting woman, and the peculiar nature of the events in which he was sharing, and saw only Clare Hazard's ruined life, Luke Freeman's despair, and the fatal 26th of January, so near at hand. [11]
- That little spot of blood in the crumpled handkerchief which had flashed past his eye was the fatal message he had sought to elude for months past. [11]
- The invariable symptom of a fatal attack is the Risus Sardonicus.--But the Young Girl. [6]
- A case also occurred very recently in the practice of a physician in the village where the eighth patient of Dr. C. resides, which proved fatal. [3]
- One of the occasional and carefully planned trips to the Riviera proved fatal to the beautiful but reckless Myrtle Allison. [9]
- When the fatal number fell to him and it was ordained that he must go to Dongola to serve in the Khedive's legions, he went to his father, with Ahassa wailing behind him. [11]
- If she could not wholly control Lassiter, then what she could do might put off the fatal day. [13]
- Why could she not even now, when Heaven itself forced her to be content, free herself from the fatal imperial "More, farther," which, both for the monarch and for her, had lost its power to command and to promise? [10]
- But they did not cut off or overthrow anybody and the French army, closing up more firmly at the danger, continued, while steadily melting away, to pursue its fatal path to Smolensk. [2]
- There can be no more fatal mistake than that which brings them into hostile attitudes with reference to each other, both having in view the welfare of their fellow-creatures. [6]
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