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Sentences starting with finer

Finer quarters were offered them by the Bailly, also public distinctions and brave entertainment; but they were frightened at these projects, they being only humble and ignorant peasants; so they begged off, and had peace. [5]

Sentences ending with finer

When he showed us scenery he loved, it made him melancholy to have us speak of scenery elsewhere that was finer. [4]
I thought Lake Tahoe was much finer. [5]
It is a lazy way of disposing of a young poet to bluntly declare, without any sort of discrimination of his defects or his excellences, that he equals Tennyson, and that Scott never wrote anything finer. [4]
You are--you are finer. [9]

Sentences containing finer two or more times

There was one English gun that was getting our position down finer and finer all the time. [5]

More example sentences with the word finer in them

They grate on your finer sensibilities, and all that sort of thing. [9]
What delight it would also have given her to provide her son's linen, and how much finer was the Flanders material than that made at Villagarcia! [10]
It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's. [5]
No, I must work up to it by degrees, buying suit after suit of clothes, in shops wide apart, and getting a little finer article with each change, until I should finally reach silk and velvet, and be ready for my project. [5]
And these creatures will compare these pins together, and if one is a shade finer than the rest, they will all be thrown on my hands, and I will have to order a new lot to keep peace in the family. [5]
His hidden gold, which was safe with him, would have allowed of his building a far finer one in its stead, but the fact that it should be his fellow-citizens who had destroyed it was worst of all. [10]
The baker's men were at work in the open court of the bakehouse, kneading bread--the coarser kind of dough with the feet, the finer with the hands. [10]
Luigi's whole heart was in it, and even Angelo developed a surprising amount of interest-which was natural, because he was not merely representing Whigism, a matter of no consequence to him; but he was representing something immensely finer and greater--to wit, Reform. [5]
Once more it was flattened into a lap, given to a comber that felt out its fibres, removing with superhuman precision those for the finer fabric too short, thrusting it forth again in another filmy sliver ready for the drawing frames. [9]
They are not very fine clothes; but if they were much finer, they wouldn't change me. [9]
Mr. B. was very complimentary to me when Trollop's break-down in the House showed him the object of my mysterious scheme; I think he will say, still finer things when I tell him the triumph the sequel to it has gained for us. [5]
He had given up hope of winning her heart or confidence by storm, and had followed his finer and better instincts-- had come to the point where he made no claims, and even in his own mind stood upon no rights. [11]
But all has turned out well--only that Argutis, whom every one treats as if our old Macedonian blood ran in his veins, was sent yesterday by Melissa with finer flowers for Caracalla's cenotaph than for her own mother's tomb--May her new-fangled god forgive her! [10]
His face looked tough and weather-worn; while the Reverend Doctor's, hearty as it appeared, was of finer texture. [6]
She was handsome, too, when he came to look, very handsome when he came to look again,--endowed with that city beauty which is like the beauty of wall-fruit, something finer in certain respects than can be reared off the pavement. [6]
Jethro had begun to sweep the finer pieces of bark toward the centre. [9]
Then Polykarp began to speak and declared that the granite of the Holy Mountain was finer in color and in larger blocks than that from Syene. [10]
He talked much to me, and his voice was finer than any other. [11]
She would appeal to him tell him that that power he had over other men could be put to better and finer uses. [9]
Their close curls, their elegantly set heads, column-like necks, straight noses, short, curled lips, firm chins, deep chests, light flanks, large muscles, small joints, were finer than anything we ever see. [6]
The archangels and the upper-class patriarchs wear a finer thing than that. [5]
Men, unaided by the finer feminine instincts of choice, are so apt to be deceived. [4]
And so, in the end, they all got back their self-respect; yes, and even added somewhat to it; indeed when the sitting broke up they had a finer opinion of themselves than they had ever had before. [5]
Not the courtliness, the easy simplicity of the old-school gentleman, in whose presence the milkmaid was as much at her ease as the countess, but something far finer than this. [4]
It is true that young men too often mistake civil politeness for the finer emotions of the heart, which is tantamount to courtship; but, ah! [5]
Four finer horses than his I never saw. [10]
It not only takes into account structural differences and physiological disadvantages, but it recognizes the finer and higher use of woman in society. [4]
When the procession stood at ease, roped together, and ready to move, I never saw a finer sight. [5]
Heaven, I think, shows us no finer sarcasm than one of these young skeptics as a meek family man. [4]
I have never seen but one more finer to look at--here in Chaudiere. [11]
But yours only remind me of his, for although there is a striking likeness, your humour is much finer than his, and far better expressed. [5]
He was very proud of his house, and that was reasonable, for if you have examined it with care you must have noticed how much finer and completer it is than houses usually are. [5]
A finer Saint Pantaloon's day I never remember; the very sky seemed to share the city's gladness and was fair to see, in spotless blue. [10]
Of course he oughtn't to go to sleep, because it's shabby; but the finer a person talks the certainer it is to make you sleep, and so when you come to look at it it ain't nobody's fault in particular; both of them's to blame. [5]
The early dawn on the water-nothing can be finer, as I know by old Mississippi experience. [5]
We don't think of lots of things that you finer people in the old countries do, and we don't think evil till it trips us up. [11]
But most men of his type have seen them in despair; and since he was not related to this particular despair, what finer feelings he had were the more easily aroused. [9]
Are ministers composed of finer clay than the rest of mankind, that entitles them to this preeminence? [6]
He was certainly not large, but no finer head was ever set on a man's shoulders, powerful, strongly outlined, nobly balanced. [11]
Exclusive of this no woman that I have ever seen has a finer face. [7]
His work was no longer trivial, crude, and showy; it was full of dignity, beauty, and power; his humor was finer, worthier. [5]
It was a much finer piece of work than the one built long afterwards. [6]
In point of morals, any of the Lavilettes presented a finer average than their new guest, who had come to give their feasting distinction, and what more time was to show. [11]
It was this material use to which she was so largely assigned, almost involuntarily but none the less truly, that had destroyed all of the finer, dearer, more delicate intimacy invading his mind sometimes, more or less vaguely, where Faith was concerned. [11]
When a Maine man admits that there is any place finer than Mt. [4]
Well-argued it is,--clear, logical,--but vast is the hiatus of omission; harsh the consequent jar on every finer chord of the soul. [14]
Howells wrote of it, "While your wonderful words are warm in my mind yet, I want to tell you what you know already: that you never wrote anything greater, finer, than that turning-point paper of yours. [5]
The finer it is in quality, the more danger of its not being recognized at all. [5]
Aunt Betsy saw in it a far finer justice than human law exhibits in related cases. [5]
He felt in his heart that a finer sense would have offered Guida no such humiliation, for he knew the lie of silence to be as evil as the lie of speech. [11]
By accident, however, his business made it necessary for him to be much in Askatoon at the moment, and it was a propitious time for the growth of the finer feelings. [11]
All his life he was inclined to consider himself wanting in the finer gifts of character-shading and delicate portrayal. [5]
Since, years before, he had withdrawn from the social world and become a recluse, many of his finer qualities had gone into an indulgent seclusion. [11]
I expected to have, from time to time, a poem from some one of The Teacups, for I felt sure there must be among them one or more poets,--Teacups of the finer and rarer translucent kind of porcelain, to speak metaphorically. [6]
What is the good of wealth if it does not bring one back to freedom, and the ability to live naturally and to indulge the finer tastes in vacation-time? [4]
But when we get there, we must play him finer than that. [5]
There is something finer, stronger here. [11]
Canal Street was finer, and more attractive and stirring than formerly, with its drifting crowds of people, its several processions of hurrying street-cars, and--toward evening--its broad second-story verandas crowded with gentlemen and ladies clothed according to the latest mode. [5]
The climate is finer than ours here, because it is not so close to the ocean, and is protected from the winds by the coast range. [5]
The steamboats were finer than anything on shore. [5]
This was a finer sight than the other one. [5]
Are all my finer senses dead? [11]
There isn't a finer or purer church than ours any where, inside and outside Gothic to the last. [4]
Margaret, with a finer nature than either of them, stifling her scruples in an atmosphere of worldly-mindedness, was likely to go further than either of them. [4]
I know nothing finer in the medical literature of all time than this Prefatory Introduction. [3]
Few men of finer fibre and more delicate morals would have acquitted themselves as well. [9]
There was no finer building under the sun and artists and connoisseurs flocked from all parts of the world to see it. [10]
Man has a finer and more capable machine in him than those others, but it is the same machine and works in the same way. [5]
I had a finer and a grander sight, however, where I was. [5]
There flashed the feeling, however, that it would be finer sport if Carnac and Tarboe were to be at war, instead of Carnac and Barouche. [11]
Thirty feet on each side of the Indicator (and down in the slate, of course) is a still finer streak--a streak as fine as a pencil mark; and indeed, that is its name Pencil Mark. [5]
Clemens had always complained that the actor Raymond had never brought out the finer shades of Colonel Sellers's character, but Raymond in his worst performance never belied his original as did Howells and Clemens in his dramatic revival. [5]
Though Nature appears capricious, he says, "Some qualities she carefully fixes and transmits, but some, and those the finer, she exhales with the breath of the individual, as too costly to perpetuate. [6]
Chiltern's finer feelings came to her rescue. [9]
Mark Twain is by no means a coarse humorist, but the Englishman's humor is so much finer than his, that he mistakes it for solid earnest, and "lafts most consumedly. [5]
He counted himself but a rough sort of country gentleman, and the courtly face of his son had suggested the country gentleman cast in a finer mould. [11]
A face that's brighter and finer far; It laughs and it shines, ci, ci! [11]
Then came the Blubbers and the roving frames, twisting and winding, the while maintaining the most delicate of tensions lest the rope break, running the strands together into a thread constantly growing stronger and finer, until it was ready for spinning. [9]
Somehow, though, I believe as you--that you'll come out of it all a finer woman. [13]
There was to be nothing finer or sweeter in the life of even Benvenuto Cellini, that rough-hewn saint, ten centuries later. [5]
Miss Dryfoos might be ever so much finer and better than we would find out in the society way that seems the only way. [8]
They may possess attainments, they may boast varied knowledge of life and of the world; but if of the finer perceptions, of the more delicate phases of feeling, they be destitute and incapable, of what avail is the rest? [14]
It struck him as singular that the lady should be dressed in finer garments than she wore when he last saw her; though certainly her purple became her. [11]
The finer instincts are latent and must be developed. [6]
She had been a very comely figure in her best days, for her waist was small, her bosom gently and firmly rounded, and her hands were finer than those of most who live and work much in the open air. [11]
You all dress a good deal finer than they were dressed. [5]
I never saw a finer or more equally colored granite than the block you picked out for my first lion. [10]
He was physically a finer man than Carnac; he had capacity; he had personality; and he would have money and position--for a time at least. [11]
In recent times a cyclone took the whole crop, as you may say; and the island never saw a finer one. [5]
I brought her a Creole doll from New Orleans, which Madame Claire said was dressed finer than any one she'd ever seen. [9]

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