Use favorite in a sentence
Sentences starting with favorite
- Favorite of Antonio, knight of the Word--you must go to Italy! [10]
Sentences ending with favorite
- There he mingled with the revellers, and walked slowly onward, seeking suspiciously and anxiously for his vanished favorite. [10]
- I became the willing butt of their jokes; this perfected my popularity; I became a favorite. [5]
- No doubt it was this adaptability that made her such a favorite. [4]
- Tom McChesney himself was in most of them, a hot favorite. [9]
- To tell the truth, he had made the acquaintance of the Social Library and Miss Lucretia, and that lady had sung the praises of her favorite. [9]
- He had everything to spoil him,--beauty, precocious intelligence, and a personal charm which might have made him a universal favorite. [6]
- As they lifted the casket, Paine began playing on the orchestrelle Schubert's "Impromptu," which was Jean's favorite. [5]
- I don't know that the town was raving, as they said, about her beauty and wit--there is nothing like the wit of a handsome woman--and amiability and unostentatious little charities, but she was a great favorite. [4]
- There was nothing that a friendly corporation could not do for a favorite. [4]
- The senator had taken his confession as it was meant: if Thomas' daughter was indeed what Orion described her there could be but small hope for his beautiful favorite. [10]
Short sentences using favorite
- Rotorua is the favorite place. [5]
- Do people have favorite colors? [8]
- Scott is my favorite author. [6]
- Words, Emerson's favorite, 404, 405. [6]
Sentences containing favorite two or more times
- This song has been a favorite in Germany for forty years, and will remain a favorite always, maybe. [5]
More example sentences with the word favorite in them
- It is no wonder, therefore, that he was not a popular favorite, although recognized as having very brilliant qualities. [6]
- The prefect discussed with the Patriarch the inauspicious effects that the death of the young fellow might be expected to have on the Emperor, and as a result, on the government, although the favorite had had no qualities of mind to distinguish him. [10]
- I was talking with Ruth yesterday about her father, and she reminded me of his favorite saying, which I had forgotten long ago. [10]
- The eastern coast, with its ragged outline of bays, headlands, indentations, islands, capes, and sand-spits, from Watch Hill, a favorite breezy resort, to Mount Desert, presents an almost continual chain of hotels and summer cottages. [4]
- The performance opened with a tremendous prelude on the piano by Herr Bloomgarten, who had been Liszt's favorite pupil; indeed, it was whispered that Liszt had said that, old as he was, he never heard Bloomgarten without learning something. [4]
- Was this man with a flushed face, staring eyes, disordered hair and hoarse voice, that favorite of fortune whose happy nature, easy demeanor, sunny gaze and enchanting song had bewitched her soul? [10]
- And so the Winged Lion of St. Mark, with the open Bible under his paw, is a favorite emblem in the grand old city. [5]
- The queen mother, whose position, in the eyes of the people, is nearly as high as that of the monarch himself, will do nothing to thwart the happiness of her youngest and favorite son. [10]
- The "immoral" room-mate whose conduct was to be an "eloquent example" was Dan Slote, immortalized in the Innocents as "Dan" --a favorite on the ship, and later beloved by countless readers. [5]
- But on the whole it would be more decorous to wait, and perhaps he was willing to hear what the object of his favorite antipathy had to say about it. [6]
- Sparkling on their white-robed breasts or shoulders were the colors of their favorite knights, and were it not for the fact that the doughty heroes appeared on unromantic mules, it would have been easy to imagine one of King Arthur's gala-days. [5]
- The favorite song, which the crowd compelled her to repeat, touched lightly the uncertainties of love, expressed in the falsetto pathetic refrain: "Mary's gone away wid de coon. [4]
- The dignity with which he appeared in public was truly imperial and unapproachable, and even when he sat with his intimates in his favorite room he was grave, gloomy and taciturn. [10]
- I'll take them where they must go, scold them a bit, and pet them a bit," said Marya Dmitrievna, touching her goddaughter and favorite, Natasha, on the cheek with her large hand. [2]
- His favorite occupation when not playing boston, a card game he was very fond of, was that of listener, especially when he succeeded in setting two loquacious talkers at one another. [2]
- Late that night, when all had separated, Denisov with his short hand patted his favorite, Rostov, on the shoulder. [2]
- So, when they were to travel to Egypt, Martina took it for granted that Heliodora must go with them, and that the flirtation which had made her favorite the talk of the town must, in Memphis, become courtship in earnest. [10]
- The pleasantest hours were those of our afternoon drive in the Champs Elysees and the Bois de Boulogne,--or "the Boulogne Woods," as our American tailor's wife of the old time called the favorite place for driving. [6]
- My favorite studies were Natural Philosophy, Logic, and Moral Science. [5]
- From this period we hear no more of the favorite body-servant of General Washington until May, 1825, at which time he died again. [5]
- At this point we have an episode: Beside the shore of the brook sat a young man, about eighteen or twenty, who seemed to be reading some favorite book, and who had a remarkably noble countenance--eyes which betrayed more than a common mind. [5]
- As the summer waxed hot we went into the forest at the bidding of my uncle and aunt, who took great joy in seeing their favorite in right good heart and wondrous beauty, Mistress Giovanna having provided her with seemly and brave apparel. [10]
- She is in Washington, apparently the happy favorite of a brilliant society. [5]
- A favorite one was to make a moccasined person tread in the tracks of the moccasined enemy, and thus hide his own trail. [5]
- Harriet Beecher Stowe was there, and Mrs. and Miss Beecher, Mrs. Hooker and my old Quaker City favorite, Emma Beach. [5]
- Naturally Mark Twain was one of its favorite members, and his contributions never failed to arouse interest and discussion. [5]
- His favorite place was on the brightest spot of a Smyrna rug by the conservatory, where the sunlight fell and he could hear the fountain play. [4]
- The crowing hen was of more value than the silent hen, provided she crowed with discretion; and she was likely to be a favorite, and not at all to come to some bad end. [4]
- What comfort there was in it we had in knowing that she was a favorite in the society of which we read such glowing descriptions, and that no one else bore its honors more winningly. [4]
- Hadrian's first thought was for his favorite, and being averse to venturing himself once more to mix with the crowd, he begged the sculptor to go and seek him and conduct him safely. [10]
- So that Eliphalet was always polite to Ephum, and careful never to say anything in the darkey's presence against incompetent clerks or favorite customers, who, by the charity of the Colonel, remained on his books. [9]
- His favorite son was already at the head of the ministers of the temple at Memphis, and he has vowed to build magnificent temples and to bring splendid offerings to the Immortals. [10]
- The young widow was a great favorite with the old couple, but higher in their esteem even than she, had been the younger brother of her deceased husband. [10]
- One overhanging cliff was a favorite haunt of his. [6]
- Tradition says he was a favorite god on the Island of Hawaii--a great king who had been deified for meritorious services--just our own fashion of rewarding heroes, with the difference that we would have made him a Postmaster instead of a god, no doubt. [5]
- A boar's head was a favorite dish at the table of great people in Marshal d'Albret's time; yet he used to faint at the sight of one. [6]
- This we learned was a favorite camp-meeting ground. [4]
- The Athenian was warmly welcomed by many of the group, a fact which seems strange when we remember that courtiers are of all men the most prone to envy, and a royal favorite always the most likely object to excite their ill will. [10]
- Lord Montague is very nice; he is a great favorite here. [4]
- He sat up very late with me that night on the Lake House porch to give me a rubbing down, as he expressed it, as he might have admonished some favorite jockey before a sweepstake. [9]
- She soon became very intimate with my mother, and my second sister, Paula, was her special favorite, on whom she lavished every indulgence. [10]
- But I sat up pretty late reading my favorite Scott. [6]
- Their father grew uneasy at their long absence, and sent Joseph, his favorite, to see if any thing had gone wrong with them. [5]
- Princess Mary had two passions and consequently two joys--her nephew, little Nicholas, and religion--and these were the favorite subjects of the prince's attacks and ridicule. [2]
- Halfway up, Big Tom showed us his favorite, the biggest tree he knew. [4]
- The favorite had told his master a lie, and the suicide of the steward's daughter was a pure romance. [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]
- They presently separated to meet at a lonely spot on the river-bank two miles above the village at the favorite hour--which was midnight. [5]
- The Soldiers seem to know what they have been sent to do; there can be no question that they delay so long only in order to give their favorite time to escape. [10]
- It is common to hear every form of bodily degeneracy and infirmity attributed to this particular favorite food. [6]
- But it ceased to be a dream, and they were taken back into the hard, practical world, when, as they turned the corner, Irene pointed out her favorite sign: Silas Lapham, mineral paint. [4]
- In a letter to a Chicago woman he tells how those of Tammany assisted at his favorite game. [5]
- She felt very tired, and the loss of her pretty jug, which must also be replaced by another, vexed her far more than the beauty of the favorite had charmed her. [10]
- A Philadelphia paper thus speaks of the sad occurrence: At Macon, Ga., last week, a colored man named George, who was the favorite body-servant of General Washington, died at the advanced age of 95 years. [5]
- Try to get through, and warn Rameses; the Egyptian pass-word is 'Bent-Anat,' the name of the king's favorite daughter. [10]
- It was on this wise (which is a favorite expression of great authors, and a very neat one, too, but I never hear anybody say on this wise when they are talking). [5]
- The dinner-party, where there are ten or twelve at table, is a favorite chance for this exercise. [4]
- Often I put them in my satchel to carry them into the woods with me, and give them to my Cousin Gotz's favorite hound or his cross-beak; for he himself did not care for sweets. [10]
- Caldwell itself, on the west side, is a pretty tree-planted village in a break in the hills, and a point above it shaded with great pines is a favorite rendezvous for pleasure parties, who leave the ground strewn with egg-shells and newspapers. [4]
- Her father enjoyed the society of his favorite daughter as he did few things besides; he liked her mirthful and teasing ways, and not less a keen battle over something she had read. [5]
- In spite of the old woman's earnest advice not to mix in the crowd, she had pushed her way through, and, as the men-at-arms dispersed the mob, she came nearer to her favorite but too reckless brother. [10]
- Rameses hurried to the north wing, where Bent-Anat had her apartments; he found her safe indeed, but wringing her hands, for her young favorite Uarda had disappeared in the flames after she had roused her and saved her with her father's assistance. [10]
- A favorite was the Garibaldi song, which invariably ended in a cheer and a tiger, and threw the singers into such a spurt of excitement that the oars forgot to keep time, and there was more splash than speed. [4]
- Hadrian smiled for the first time since the death of his favorite, and desired the architect to bring Balbilla to him. [10]
- Colonel Doniphan, too, the favorite Whig of Missouri, and who overran all Northern Mexico, on his return home in a public speech at St. Louis condemned the administration in relation to the war. [7]
- But at this the favorite laughed, and said that he was convinced of the contrary. [10]
- By all odds, the favorite and prevalent mode is hunting with dogs. [4]
- Nothing frightened her; the "haunted" chamber, with the torn hangings that flapped like wings when there was air stirring, was one of her favorite retreats. [6]
- I see clearly that your mistress will be Cambyses' favorite wife, and will then forward your marriage, for she is very fond of you, and thinks no praise too high for your fidelity and skill. [10]
- It may be that they do, but to me a picnic is purgatory and a sleigh-ride that other place, where, as my favorite Milton says, "frost performs the effect of fire. [6]
- Why, I understood that at one time the people of Chicago would not let Judge Douglas preach a certain favorite doctrine of his. [7]
- How often I talked this whole matter over with the young priest who was at once my special instructor and my favorite companion! [6]
- Let him now take up Watson's Lectures, the good sense and spirit of which have made his book a universal favorite, and open to the chapter on Continued Fever. [3]
- The short, square, substantial man with iron-gray hair, ruddy face, and white apron is Baron Larrey, Napoleon's favorite surgeon, the most honest man he ever saw,--it is reputed that he called him. [6]
- He was a student of mark,--first favorite of his year, as they say of the Derby colts. [6]
- Afterward Mr. Price stood for some time in the entry, where no one could see him, scratching his head and repeating his favorite exclamation, "I want to know! [9]
- I imagined him standing thus, the stump of his cigar tightly clutched between his teeth, following the fortunes of some favorite on the far side of the Belmont track. [9]
- The young sage spoke well, and Bent-Anat followed his words, not without approbation; but Pentaur's face grew darker, and before his favorite disciple had ended his speech he interrupted him sternly. [10]
- After tea, Nicholas, Sonya, and Natasha went to the sitting room, to their favorite corner where their most intimate talks always began. [2]
- Each felt that something oppressed the pride and favorite of the household, but did not attempt to discover the cause; they knew the moods to which he was sometimes subject for half a day. [10]
- There, on the skin of a huge bear trimmed with blue cloth, lay Hadrian's favorite Antinous. [10]
- Her brothers and sisters followed at her heels, and when they saw their favorite sister bewailing herself they followed her example without knowing at first what Arsinoe was crying for, but soon with terror and horror at their father lying there stiff and disfigured. [10]
- Enthusiastic admirer of Shakespeare, Byron, Goethe, he used to spice his conversation abundantly with quotations from these his favorite authors. [6]
- Little Susy, now seventeen months old, became his special favorite. [5]
- The elder, I see, is our learned Philostratus, whose works are known to you; the younger is Theocritus, the favorite of fortune of whom I was telling you. [10]
- He knew me," said Natasha, referring to her favorite hound. [2]
- Then he glanced round the stable, patted the sleek necks and shoulders of his favorite horses, and decided that 'Nura' and 'Victory to Thebes' should bear him into the battle on the morrow. [10]
- He continued to retain an aversion to his wives; so much so that the royal harem was to be left behind in Susa, though all his court took their favorite wives and concubines with them on the campaign. [10]
- Ursula's betrothal had rescued her favorite from great peril, and henceforth her plumed head-gear was at rest once more. [10]
- He made no reply on his father's favorite topic--making fun of the military men of the day, and more particularly of Bonaparte. [2]
- In Mr. Grossmith's remarks there was a subtle something suggesting my favorite theory of the difference between theoretical morals and practical morals. [5]
- He began to regret his hardness upon the old woman--for had she not, without knowing who he was, been most friendly to him and to his favorite. [10]
- In the high regions we found rich store of the splendid red flower called the Alpine rose, but we did not find any examples of the ugly Swiss favorite called Edelweiss. [5]
- The man who recovers, after a serious illness, values health a hundred-fold more than before; and he who regains sight after blindness, must be an especial favorite of the gods. [10]
- Everywhere he was received in the best society, and the charm of his manner and his ingenuous nature made him everywhere a favorite. [4]
- There are various reasons for this forbearance: one is old; one is rich; one is good-natured; one is such a favorite with the pit that it would not be safe to hiss him from the manager's box. [6]
- The Athenian had plenty to tell, and when Rhodopis was called away on business, he took his favorite Sappho into the garden, joking and teasing her gaily as they looked out for her lover's coming. [10]
- I had the pleasure about that time of initiating him as a member of the Knights of the Square Table,--always my favorite college club, for the reason, perhaps, that I was a sometime Grand Master. [6]
- Tom McChesney was plainly a favorite with the men who had marched with Rutherford. [9]
- It is a place near Sydney, and is a favorite pleasure-resort. [5]
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