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Sentences ending with floor

In the meantime, you stop walking the floor. [5]
This caused fresh wrath, and he furiously crushed the topmost sheet, already half covered with writing, and hurled it on the floor. [10]
Only Pierre sat with masterful stillness, his eyes never moving from the face of the player; his arms folded; his feet firmly wedded to the floor. [11]
The book fell with a loud noise to the floor. [6]
She it was who had handed to Hilton the paper the wild duck had brought, after Ida had read it and fallen in a faint on the floor. [11]
The red kerchief which had confined it was lying on the floor. [10]
The bed- posts were sawed off on top, as the ceiling was not more than four feet from the improvised floor. [5]
At no hour was it empty, but at morning prayer and at vespers the benches were apt to be filled, and groups of penitents or spectators were kneeling or standing on the floor. [4]
And when he was gone I felt queer, because there were all his etchings spread out on the floor. [5]
The young countess was challenging his attention still more boldly, tossing her head back so impetuously that the turban-like roll on her hair, spite of the broad ribbon that fastened it under her chin, almost fell on the floor. [10]

Short sentences using floor

President, have I the floor? [5]
Finally he got the floor. [9]
The gentleman had the floor. [6]
President, I demand the floor. [5]
Mr. Wilson has the floor. [5]
Dr. Lecher has the floor. [5]
Have I the floor? [5]
Lecher has the floor. [5]
You haven't the floor! [5]
It's the second floor! [11]

Sentences containing floor two or more times

Instead of a neatly glued floor, swept by the bees with the fanning of their wings, there is a floor littered with bits of wax, excrement, dying bees scarcely moving their legs, and dead ones that have not been cleared away. [2]

More example sentences with the word floor in them

Just hang up your coat on the floor anywhere," Fulkerson went on. [8]
And what do you think it was that saved the ship, and Captain Coram, and so in due time gave to London that Foundling Hospital which he endowed, and under the floor of which he lies buried? [6]
Be thankful that you have once known them, and remember that even the learned ignorance of a nomenclature is something to have mastered, and may furnish pegs to hang facts upon which would otherwise have strewed the floor of memory in loose disorder. [3]
Here was a yawning pit upon whose floor the armies of Russia could camp, and have room to spare. [5]
Every body has written about the Grotto del Cane and its poisonous vapors, from Pliny down to Smith, and every tourist has held a dog over its floor by the legs to test the capabilities of the place. [5]
Forty of the wounded were placed upon pallets on the floor of a great public hall, and among these was Henry. [5]
Each time I woke I missed my coverlet, and had to reach down to the floor and get it again. [5]
One is struck with the fact that a great number of fragments lie about his poetical workshop: poems begun and never finished; scraps of poems, chips of poems, paving the floor with intentions never carried out. [6]
Sometimes I sat with my back against the dunes watching the drag of the outgoing water rolling the pebbles after it, making a gleaming floor for the light to dance. [9]
Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair. [5]
Donovan Pasha went with her to the room with the mud floor where Kingsley Bey was confined. [11]
While he was with her she made him forget that the Hawkins' house was nothing but a wooden tenement, with four small square rooms on the ground floor and a half story; it might have been a palace for aught he knew. [5]
Then, bustling about with feverish activity, and constantly saying, "Welcome, welcome," he arranged his bench, seated the King on it, by the hearth, threw some faggots on the fire, and finally fell to pacing the floor with a nervous stride. [5]
The abbess watched with delight the influence of her words upon the soul of her darling, who, gazing thoughtfully at the floor, now seemed to be pondering over what she had urged. [10]
She swung about with a start, her music dropping to the floor, and stared at him. [9]
The wedding ended with a sensation, for just as the benediction was pronounced a loud report was heard beneath the floor of the church. [11]
In spite of will a sort of hopelessness went through me, for I could feel long blades of corn grown up about my couch, an unnatural meadow, springing from the earth floor of my dungeon. [11]
The mosaic workers, who were making the floor of the great hall, had surpassed themselves. [10]
The walls are whitewashed, the wooden floor bare. [9]
There was a whiteness growing round the eyes, and eating up the warmth of the cheek; his admirably smooth brow was contracted into heavy wrinkles, and a foot shifted uneasily on the floor with a scraping sole. [11]
They mused a while, with much head-shaking and walking the floor, then Lord St. John said-- "Plainly, what dost thou think? [5]
The second story, which projected above the ground floor into the street, was completely dark; but a faint glimmer of light streamed from the little window over the spurge laurel tree, and--this was the main thing--the bow window in the third story was still lighted. [10]
The wide opening, which extended downwards to within a few spans of the floor, was finished at either side by a tall pillar of fine reddish-brown porphyry, flecked with white, and crowned with gilt Corinthian capitals. [10]
The upper gallery which encircles the inner sweep of the dome is two hundred and forty feet above the floor of the church--very few steeples in America could reach up to it. [5]
On asking him what was the number of his room, he answered, that it was forty-'leven, sky-parlor floor, but that I shouldn't find it, if he did n't go ahead to show me the way. [6]
When the lights were up again the room was empty, save for Theophile Charlemagne, Jake Hough, and Suzon, who lay in a faint on the floor with a nasty bruise on her forehead. [11]
On the floor were sheets of manuscript. [5]
The former relations were resumed; Hendon stood behind the King's chair, while he dined, and waited upon him; undressed him when he was ready for bed; then took the floor for his own quarters, and slept athwart the door, rolled up in a blanket. [5]
Pieces of board were nailed over the defective spots in the floor, and the lines where the walls met rarely showed a right angle. [10]
As the papers were handed over, a photograph dropped from among them and fell to the floor face upward. [11]
Every man's pockets were full of them; the floor of his cabin was littered with them; they were disposed in labeled rows on his shelves. [5]
Toward night candles were burning round his coffin, a pall was spread over it, the floor was strewn with sprays of juniper, a printed band was tucked in under his shriveled head, and in a corner of the room sat a chanter reading the psalms. [2]
We know dam' well there is food buried in the yard or under the floor, and it would be droll to open the place for a day--Lost Man's Tavern, we called it. [11]
In an instant we were down on our knees on the hard dirt floor, and there was a man's foot in a moccasin! [9]
An hour later we were awakened by a great turmoil, and springing out of bed we picked our way nimbly among the ranks of snoring teamsters on the floor and got to the front windows of the long room. [5]
The springs gave way and the floor bumped on the axle. [6]
After a weary watching of the monotonous and clattering round and round of the swinging couples or the stumbling single skaters, the floor was cleared, and the darling of the rink glided upon the scene. [4]
The well-scoured floor was strewn with sand and pine needles. [10]
The entire floor was strewed with rose-leaves, and the room lighted by many lamps which were hung against the smooth, white, stucco walls. [10]
One of these was open now--both had been closed that other evening against the storm of sleet--and she caught a glimpse of him standing on the floor of chips and bark--tan-bark no more. [9]
Meantime his mother was inspecting a card which had disclosed itself upon the floor when she cast the curtains back. [5]
The officer, who was greatly impressed by the gentleman's looks, led him at once to a trestle bridge which spanned the distance from the levee bank over the flood to a house up to its first floor in the backwaters. [9]
The next night was appointed for a visit to the bottom of the crater, for we desired to traverse its floor and see the "North Lake" (of fire) which lay two miles away, toward the further wall. [5]
Between its windows was a table covered with a long, white cloth reaching to the floor, on which, amidst the silverware and glass, was set a tall vase filled with dusky roses. [9]
Once when she was a little creature of three or four years she suddenly brought her tiny foot down upon the floor in an apparent outbreak of indignation, then fetched it a backward wipe, and stooped down to examine the result. [5]
Mr. Paret, I want you to shake hands with Mr. Donovan, the floor leader of the 'opposition,' sir. [9]
Then my glance wandered to the floor, and on the puncheons were three stains. [9]
The cavaliers, bowing very low, suddenly stepped back from the fair dames, and the ladies curtsied to the floor. [10]
And verily the Venetian lady was pleased with the placing of her house, and yet more with the old man's loving care for her; although the house was over tall, and so narrow that there were but two windows on each floor. [10]
It is a vast marble collonaded corridor extending around a great unoccupied square of ground; its broad floor is marble, and on every slab is an inscription--for every slab covers a corpse. [5]
Fumbling in the upper drawer for a pair of white gloves (also new), she knocked off the corner of the bureau her velvet bag; it opened as it struck the floor, and out of it rolled a lilac vanity case and a yellow coin. [9]
Louis lay dead upon the floor. [11]
George gazed speechless upon the battered and grotesque nightmare before him for the space of thirty seconds, and then wilted to the floor and went into convulsions. [5]
Whenever I happened upon him on the ground floor he always followed me about, and when I went upstairs he went too--in a tumultuous gallop. [5]
Then he went up to a room in the house which had been known as his since the rafters were put down on that floor. [9]
So I climbed up the guy and got on the floor again. [5]
He had fitted up bachelor apartments for himself in the house, and said that he was going to have a flat to let on the top floor. [8]
A woman was up and about, but the man was still asleep, on a straw shake-down, on the clay floor. [5]
They always save up all the old scraps of printed rubbish you throw on the floor, and stack them up carefully on the table, and start the fire with your valuable manuscripts. [5]
One stumbled over unseen passengers on the lounges, or sitting on kits on the floor. [9]
It seemed to unravel that puz--" He landed in the middle of the floor at a bound, without finishing the sentence, and ran and turned up his light and seized his "records. [5]
The floor room unoccupied was not extensive. [5]
Her feet shuffled unevenly on the floor, and it would have been a joy to shake the in valid there with the rapt look in his face. [11]
The floor was uneven, and the hearthstones billowy. [4]
She could not understand why he was so particularly animated and happy when, after getting up at daybreak and spending the whole morning in the fields or on the threshing floor, he returned from the sowing or mowing or reaping to have tea with her. [2]
It had but two rooms, the floor was of sanded earth, but it had windows on three sides, east, west, and south, and the door looked south. [11]
Now, these things Trumbull says were stated by Bigler upon the floor of the Senate on certain days, and that they are recorded in the Congressional Globe on certain pages. [7]
With a little touch of dramatic extravagance, she leaned over and down, and drew her fingers contemptuously along the rag-carpet on the floor. [11]
The sign-boards on top had invited customers into shop or inn, and the roll of carpet beneath was perhaps to have covered some floor to-morrow. [10]
Then the duelists took position again; a small stream of blood was flowing down the side of the injured man's head, and over his shoulder and down his body to the floor, but he did not seem to mind this. [5]
Certain guttural sounds, too, which from time to time ascended through the floor of the caravan, and a rustling of straw in the same direction, apprised her that the driver was couched upon the ground beneath, and gave her an additional feeling of security. [12]
On the ceiling, too, there was strange imagery; and when she looked at the floor to rest her bewildered fancy, her eyes fell on a troop of furies pursuing the wicked, or a pool of fire by which horrible monsters kept guard. [10]
Then he began to write, slouched forward, one knee resting on the floor, his lips moving at the same time. [9]
When Dennis went to town again he brought me back a present of a belt with silver clasps; but yet again that night he slept upon the floor alone. [11]
I didn't stop to think about anything, I just tilted over backwards and landed on the floor, and staid there. [5]
Her eye wandered to the racllyi, with its flitches of bacon, to the dreschiaux and the sanded floor, to the great Elizabethan oak chair, and at last back to Guida, as though through her the lost voice might be charmed up again. [11]
The book fell to the floor. [9]
Pierre's eyes dropped to the floor. [11]
A swift glance to the floor, then he ran forward, stooped down, and laid a hand on his brother's breast. [11]
His pipe fell to the floor, and the ashes scattered on the boards and lay glowing there. [9]
She lowered him to the floor, and put a hassock under his head. [11]
Senator Dilworthy descended to the floor of the House and they went to meet him. [5]
The bank-notes fell to the floor as he took out the sheet inside. [11]
The candle dropped to the floor and went out. [11]
First you forget to take the red hot warming-pan out of the bed and now you old goose you spill my good drink onto the floor. [10]
Later he decided to stop asking for the floor, and to confer it upon himself. [5]
She felt ready to sink through the floor, and Mrs. Holt's delft-blue eyes haunted her afterwards like a nightmare. [9]
By-and-by he began to pace the floor and mutter. [5]
I should like to know if an artist could ever represent on canvas a happy family gathered round a hole in the floor called a register. [4]
Impulse urged her to kiss the sufferer, but as she bent over the mourner the copper dish slipped from her knees and fell rattling on the floor. [10]
They don't stay to hear all of it, but get up and tramp out over the sounding stone floor, meeting late comers who tramp in in a sounding and vigorous way. [5]
But I had to have it; so I went down on my hands and knees, with one slipper on and the other in my hand, and began to paw gently around and rake the floor, but with no success. [5]
She was about to hand it back to him, but an inspiration seemed to seize her, and she threw it on the floor and put her heel upon it. [11]
Are you going to grant me the floor, or not? [5]
His heart seemed to give a leap, then slowly to roll over with a thud, and he fell to the floor as the bear lunged forwards upon him. [11]
It is hard to believe that the cellar floor was once the sun surface of the smiling earth. [6]
They had come to a long piece of corduroy-road, and the horse's hoofs struck rumbling hollow sounds from the floor of cedar logs. [11]
The Muhammadan merchant, tinman, shoemaker, or vendor of trifles sits cross-legged on the floor and reaches after any article you may want to buy. [5]
For a long time he walked the floor, trembling in body and shaking in spirit. [11]
Little Jacob applauded till his hands were sore; Kit cried 'an-kor' at the end of everything, the three-act piece included; and Barbara's mother beat her umbrella on the floor, in her ecstasies, until it was nearly worn down to the gingham. [12]

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