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Sentences ending with fed

A better analogy would be the human anatomy: we lawyers, of course, were the brains; the financial and industrial interests the body, helpless without us; the City Hall politicians, the stomach that must continually be fed. [9]
The old man was fond of animals, and had given water-troughs to the town; and his own horses and the horses he used in the woods were always well fed. [11]
And one reads there these inscriptions: "Whatever their mode of faith, or creed, who feed the wandering birds, will themselves be fed. [4]
Society suffers all the time, and the professional criminal goes on with his occupation, interrupted only by periods of seclusion, during which he is comfortably housed and fed. [4]
The maw of the press must be fed. [4]
So it is that the best of us may at times desire misery to thousands that our own malice may be fed. [9]
There was, really, no obvious excuse for her coming, not even that of the waifs for food--and yet she came to be fed. [9]
Of course we never try to keep young souls in the tadpole state, for fear they should get a pair or two of legs by-and-by and jump out of the pool where they have been bred and fed! [6]
It was against my principles, but I find that principles have no real force except when one is well fed. [5]
Children were being led to the lake by their nurses, to see the swans fed. [10]

Short sentences using fed

Have they fed him? [2]
Was my horse fed? [9]
One mystery fed another. [11]

Sentences containing fed two or more times

Three days before I had fed a tramp, and fed him freely, supposing it a virtuous act. [5]

More example sentences with the word fed in them

That each of you will, in his sphere, do all he can to have the officers, soldiers, and seamen of the army and navy, while engaged in the effort to suppress the rebellion, paid, fed, clad, and otherwise well provided for and supported. [7]
Just a hundred years ago a European rushed in behind the bearers and fed his brutal curiosity with a glimpse of the forbidden mysteries of the place. [5]
A gale of wind only fed its strength. [11]
When the scoundrel whom she had called husband, and for whom her contempt had become too deep for hate, sneeringly assailed her family as having been fed from generation to generation from the corn-bin of the Museum, she bit her lips. [10]
The velvet pall wherewith his parents covered the bier of their beloved and firstborn son was so costly, that the price would easily have fed a poor household for years. [10]
And virgin valleys, where future generations were to be born, spread out and narrowed again,--valleys with a deep carpet of cane and grass, where the deer and elk and bear fed unmolested. [9]
From the time when he could barely handle tools until he attained his majority, Lincoln's life was that of a simple farm laborer, poorly clad, housed, and fed, at work either on his father's wretched farm or hired out to neighboring farmers. [7]
The fullest stream--he was well aware of it--came from ancient pagan times, but from whatever sources the spring was fed, the Church had understood how to assimilate, preserve, and sanctify it. [10]
Of course I was fond of wandering about the workshops, and there they kept a magpie, a quaint little bird, which my mother had fed out of compassion. [10]
This particular gull visited a cottage; was fed; came next day and was fed again; came into the house, next time, and ate with the family; kept on doing this almost daily, thereafter. [5]
Then he replied very sadly: "You gave Powhatan a white dog, which Powhatan fed as himself, but your king gave me nothing, and I am better than your white dog. [4]
They cleaned him up, they fed him, they listened to the mournful music of his repentances, they got him his situation again. [5]
His garden was turned into a corn-field, and the splendid ground-floor rooms, with their mosaics and pictures, are now dirty stables for cows and sheep, and pigs are fed in the rooms that belonged to Hathor and Dorothea. [10]
From time to time I dipped into old Sir Thomas Malory's enchanting book, and fed at its rich feast of prodigies and adventures, breathed in the fragrance of its obsolete names, and dreamed again. [5]
How long a time his absence would extend could not be estimated, and the many poor people whom he had fed and supported must not suffer through his departure. [10]
In this manner they were fed at the discretion of their master. [12]
They helped me, they fed me with dialect, with local details, with memories, with old letters, with diaries of their forebears, until, if I had gone wrong, it would have been through lack of skill in handling my material. [11]
But presently, when they began to be warmed and fed, they talked of other trials to be borne. [9]
He felt that there had entered into him something that could be depended on, not the mere flow of natural magnetism fed by an outdoor life and a temperament of great emotional force, and chance, and suggestion-- and other things. [11]
Away through all the telegraphic radiations of the nervous cords flashed the intelligence that the brain was kindling, and must be fed with something or other, or it would burn itself to ashes. [6]
He turned to the Sergeant and said, "Your horse must be fed as well as yourself, Sergeant Tom. [11]
The sisters at the school--they who were her friends, because themselves so friendless--Mrs Jarley of the wax-work, Codlin, Short--he found them all; and trust me, the man who fed the furnace fire was not forgotten. [12]
Our ship fed the poor devils on the 25th of last May, far out at sea and left them to bullyrag their way to New York--and now they ain't as near New York as they were then by 250 miles! [5]
I'm one of the men who ought to be put above temptation; be well bridled, well fed, and the mere cost of comfortable living provided, and then I'd do big things. [11]
It was in the historic line, it was fed and stimulated by all that had gone before, and by all contemporary activity everywhere. [4]
I could see the flame grow inch by inch, fed by the Intendant and Doltaire, whose hateful final move I was yet to see. [11]
White-robed magi fed the fire with pieces of daintily-cut sandal-wood, and stirred it with bundles of rods. [10]
It is said the Chinese fed the sufferers for days on free rice. [5]
These princes of the blood should range in rank from Lieutenant-General up to Field Marshal, and be gorgeously salaried and equipped and fed by the state. [5]
He was neither tall nor short, he was well fed, but hard, his shoulders too broad, his head a little large. [9]
And as she stood hesitating, gazing at him, a desire to hear more, to hear all of this creed he preached, that fed the fires in her soul, urged her forward. [9]
Nor did they speak without reason; fever was preparing a victim for the sacrifice at Rahway, and Louis Bachelor was fed with its poison till he grew haggard and weak. [11]
And I have seen so many who are only watered and fed and warmed, and who become --distorted. [9]
Who found the seeds of fire and made them shoot, Fed by his breath, in buds and flowers of flame? [6]
Straight off you said, 'Oh, false citizen, to have fed a tramp! [5]
I fed upon roots, and in my bitterness I dug for the bitterest, loathing the sweeter kind. [5]
At such times recollections came into my mind of those characteristics in her that had seemed most responsible for my alienation.... That demon I had fed so mightily still lived. [9]
After this he raised his hands to heaven, and, while the other priests continually fed the flames into a wilder blaze by casting in fresh butter, sang a long prayer out of the sacred books. [10]
He at once put his dogs into a little pen set apart for them, saw them fed from the kitchen, and, betaking himself to a little room behind the bar of the hotel, ordered breakfast. [11]
He said the prodigal son merely fed swine, he didn't have to chum with them. [5]
In this sordid place, and clothed, bedded, and fed like a pauper, this strange princess lived and worshiped during two years, and in it she died. [5]
The doctor turned out to be a large man, well groomed and well fed, with a twinkle in his eye. [9]
The old Doctors only wanted to be well fed and they would do well enough. [6]
It was near one of them that the miraculous draft of fishes is supposed to have been taken, and it was in the desert places near the other that he fed the thousands by the miracles of the loaves and fishes. [5]
Scribblers will feed on each other, and if we insist on being scribblers we must consent to be fed on. [6]
The trough was of solid stone, hollowed out, moss-covered and green and wet and cool, and the clear brown water that fed it spouted and splashed from a wooden pipe. [13]
At the end of our two days' sojourn, we left Great Salt Lake City hearty and well fed and happy--physically superb but not so very much wiser, as regards the "Mormon question," than we were when we arrived, perhaps. [5]
There were multitudes of dependents fed at the great houses, and everywhere, according to means, a wide-open hospitality was maintained. [4]
For a quarter of a century, now, the several colonial governments have housed their remnants in comfortable stations, and fed them well and taken good care of them in every way. [5]
One of them, occasionally fed by that humanitarian, the Honourable Jacob Botcher, whispered a secret that made the humanitarian knit his brows. [9]
So she was not wholly forgotten by her lover, but with what scanty alms he fed her! [10]
It was a new experience to find that the royal lions fed upstairs, and mixed animals below! [6]
But as grief must be fed with thought, or starve to death, it is the best plan to keep the mind so busy in other ways that it has no time to attend to the wants of that ravening passion. [6]
I am glad Miss Neron has fed me, for there is no telling what iniquity I might wander into on an empty stomach--I mean, an empty mind. [5]
To him all men were Pagans who loved not the sound of his voice, nor wrestled with him in prayer before the Lord, nor fed him with rich food, nor gave him much strong green tea to drink. [11]
In the narrow meadow, a strip of vivid green south of the house, ran a little stream, fed by a copious spring, and over it was built the inevitable spring-house. [4]
Never were the mass of the people so well fed, so well clad, so well housed, as today in the United States. [4]
The fact that many of these gentlemen--literary and otherwise--returned to their own shores better fed and with larger balances in the banks than when they departed is neither here nor there. [9]
Refreshed by this little touch of civilization, and with horses well fed, we rode on next morning towards Jonesboro, over a rolling, rather unpicturesque country, but ennobled by the Big Bald and Butt ranges, which we had on our right all day. [4]
But he had little resource other than the meat of the rabbits and quail; and from these he made broths and soups as best he could, and fed her with a spoon. [13]
No hand fed it but that of Nature. [11]
Ulrich still remained in the gloomy cell, loaded with chains, scantily fed on bread and water, constantly looking death in the face; but a fresh, beautiful spirit of defiance and firm determination to live animated the youth, who was now at peace with himself. [10]
I kept you in luxury--you that fed in the cattle-kraal; you that had mealies to eat and a shred of biltong when you could steal it; you that ate a steinbok raw on the Vaal, you were so wild for meat . [11]
It fed everything in him --his passion, his vanity; his vagabond taste, his emotions, his self- indulgence, his lust. [11]
He lived alone in a little but near his lime-kiln by the river, with no near neighbours, and few companions save his four dogs; and these he fed sometimes at expense of his own stomach. [11]
I've walked two hundred miles, and fed seven times, and my sculp's as near hangin' on a Red Stick's belt as I ever want it to be. [9]
I've kept your house, I've seen that you were well fed, but I've been thinking lately how little that is for a woman --for a human being. [9]
He blockaded the house by day, catching a glance of the damsel now and then as she appeared at a casement; but these glances only fed his flame without encouraging his hope. [4]
Next he satisfied his own hunger, fed Ring and Whitie and, with them curled beside him, composed himself to await sleep. [13]
One, who, in his monastery, had earned the name of the "oil-jar," supported himself on his neighbors' arms, for his emaciated legs could hardly carry his dropsical carcass which, for the last ten years, he had fed exclusively on gourds, snails, locusts and Nile water. [10]
Year by year his knowledge and power, his experience and reputation extended, and his mental faculties seemed to grow by what they fed on. [7]
The freedman and his companions had broken it up and fed the flames with withered boughs, the torn garments of the murdered man, and dry sea-weed. [10]
I have fed him through the bars of his cage many times; and last December, when they chopped off two of his fingers to remind him to stop seizing and wounding people passing by, I dressed his hand every day till it was well again. [5]
Then we fed him a little, and by and by he seemed to comprehend the situation and a grateful light softened his eye. [5]
While she fed her birds, with many coaxing words, and made one which was a special favorite pick crumbs from her lips, the young sculptor was hurrying through the streets with long steps. [10]
As for Philip, he lives on air and philosophy; and, besides, he is fed out of the great breadbasket of the Museum. [10]
With these in hand, certain favoured industrial concerns could be fed, and others starved into submission. [9]
The horses also had been fed for a fortnight on straw from the thatched roofs and had become terribly thin, though still covered with tufts of felty winter hair. [2]
A faint light glimmered in the cave of the sorceress Hekt, and in front of the paraschites' but a fire was burning, which the grandmother of the sick Uarda now and then fed with pieces of dry manure. [10]
The blood seemed frozen in his veins, and he was at all times so cold that the great stove and the wide hearth facing him were fed with mighty logs day and night. [10]
That she had fourteen brothers and sisters who had to be fed and cared for did not seem to weigh with the farrier. [11]
We visited the fountain the prophet Elisha sweetened (it is sweet yet,) where he remained some time and was fed by the ravens. [5]
Patriotism is the fire of it, no doubt, but this is fed with fuel of all sorts. [6]
The kettles--long disused--were fetched, and broth made and fed in sips to the weakest, while the strongest looked on and smiled in an agony of self-restraint. [9]
The animals were fed, and soon regained some strength. [5]
Ye shall be fed, and fuddled too ye shall be an' ye will; for honest drink which sends to honest sleep hurts no man. [11]
First, however, we fed upon the fruit that was offered us. [4]
You clothed me, fed me, abandoned me, as--how can one say it? [11]
Her father had fed me more than once. [11]
From this she fed me in silence, and when she left she commanded me to sleep informing me that she would be on the gallery within call. [9]
After Wilhelm had fed his doves, he went to his room, where he paced restlessly to and fro. [10]
I had been fed for months on bread and water, as in my first imprisonment, but at last--whether by orders or not, I never knew--he brought me a little meat every day, and some wine also. [11]
There was I, fed by a Duke's Daughter; and thus was Jersey honoured; and the Duke's Daughter whispers to me, as a dozen other unmarried ladies enter, 'The Queen liked not the cut of your frieze jerkin better than do I, Seigneur. [11]
If he were fed and clothed like the Yankees, we should not be half so proud of him. [9]
Elsie uttered a faint cry; these were her special favorites and often fed from her hand. [6]
In its deep embrasures and its impregnable easemates they reared their families, they met in love or wrath, they twined together in family knots, they hissed defiance in hostile clans, they fed, slept, hibernated, and in due time died in peace. [6]
The advice went down like wine; and when he knew not what to do, I urged your being brought here, put under guard, and fed and nourished for your end. [11]
Venters fed the dogs and put a halter on the dead rustlers horse. [13]
At intervals some disputant would pause in his talk to kill a mosquito or fight away a moth or a June-bug, but presently the argument reached such a pitch that the mosquitoes fed undisturbed. [9]
They have been cruel, every one; they have worked me night and day in degraded employments, and beaten me; they have fed me ill, and some days not at all. [5]

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