Use frequent in a sentence
Sentences starting with frequent
- Frequent allusion is made to the excitement at present existing in our national politics, and it is as well that I should also allude to it here. [7]
Sentences ending with frequent
- It was up-hill work, it may be suspected, but he could not well be ignorant of his friend's great idol, and his references to Goethe are very frequent. [6]
- The motion changed with it, became rougher, and the hoof-beats a fraction less frequent. [9]
- Such a thing was very frequent. [5]
- He did not speak, for his was a rare intuition; and gradually her hand ceased to tremble, and the uncontrollable sobs that shook her became less frequent. [9]
- Well, when glowing references were made to other grandees on the stage, those grandees always showed a trifle of nervous consciousness--and as these references came frequently, the nervous change of position and attitude were also frequent. [5]
- Williams was his name--Damon Williams; Damon Williams in public, Damnation Williams in private, because he was so powerful on that theme and so frequent. [5]
- The breaks grew more and more frequent. [5]
- Melville seemed to me the most eloquent, Maurice the most in earnest; had I the choice, it is Maurice whose ministry I should frequent. [14]
- I seed your kind frequent. [11]
- Of late these had been becoming more frequent. [6]
Short sentences using frequent
- Did he frequent the theatre? [4]
- Our scares were frequent. [5]
More example sentences with the word frequent in them
- The king's judgments wrought frequent injustices, but it was merely the fault of his training, his natural and unalterable sympathies. [5]
- And faithful Rustem would be always with her, and the road over the mountains was the safest in all the country, with frequent stations for the accommodation of travellers. [10]
- This he opened with his own biography of Washington Irving, the resemblance between whom and himself has been made the subject of frequent remark. [4]
- His wooden image, with his bow drawn, above the doors of taverns, was a frequent feature of the scenery. [5]
- Hunger was not with him, nor composure, nor speech, and when he twisted in frequent unquiet movements the heavy guns that he had not removed knocked against the table-legs. [13]
- He climbed on, with frequent stops to watch the rim, and before he dreamed of gaining the bench he bumped his knees into it, and saw, in the dim gray light, his rifle and the rabbit. [13]
- Every varying circumstances will require frequent modifications as to the amount needed and the sources of supply. [7]
- The priest to whom she was taken was a frequent visitor at the Schurstab house, and she would have died ere she would have confided to him the secret of her heart. [10]
- The excellent gentleman whom I had the pleasure of setting right in a trifling matter a few weeks ago believes in the frequent occurrence of miracles at the present day. [6]
- It opened afresh when in her parents' house, where during my convalescence I was a frequent guest, I myself advised her to marry a young land-owner, who eagerly wooed her. [10]
- All of this went on at frequent intervals during the winter, and while I was organizing the Elkington Power and Traction Company for George I found time to dine and sup at Maude's house, and to take walks with her. [9]
- She knew full well, he said, that his living loves changed in frequent succession, and it would be strange indeed if a dead one could bind him any longer. [10]
- Accustomed as Janet was to these frequent arraignments of her father's inefficiency, it was gradually borne in upon her now--despite a preoccupation with her own fate--that the affair thus plaintively voiced by her mother was in effect a family crisis of the first magnitude. [9]
- The French ambassador was there, and a foreign prince of the blood who had of late become a frequent visitor of hers, and many brilliant ladies and gentlemen. [2]
- The young gem-cutter was not usually a frequent visitor to his parents' house, but since the return of the hapless Pollux he called there almost daily. [10]
- His dream life was a glowing and continuous and persistent excitement, and he kept every part of it fresh and sparkling by frequent changes, the religious part along with the rest. [5]
- As remarked, he was a frequent visitor there, "where he found an easeful resting-place in the house of Mrs. Boinville--the white-haired Maimuna-- and of her daughter, Mrs. [5]
- Oldring's more frequent visits had resulted in new saloons, and where there had formerly been one raid or shooting fray in the little hamlets there were now many. [13]
- Gifted Hopkins (under various alliasis) has been a frequent correspondent of mine. [6]
- As we progress up the river habitations become more frequent, but are yet still miles apart. [5]
- The call of tubas and bugles rang without ceasing through the great building, to the frequent accompaniment of the most horrible sound of all in this hideous spectacle--the heavy fall of a dead man dropping from above into the gulf. [10]
- It is a too frequent fault of our common-school system that, owing to inadequate pay and ignorant selections, the teachers are not competent to their responsible task. [4]
- To expect them to live without frequent twinges is like expecting a doctor's old chaise to go without creaking; if it did, we might be sure the springs were broken. [3]
- What most helped to keep the place alive all through the year was the frequent coming together of the members of a certain literary association. [6]
- It was said to have a bad effect after long and frequent use, and she had often checked the Mukaukas in taking it too freely; but could her sufferings be greater? [10]
- They are prone to habits,--they frequent reading-rooms,--insurance-offices,--they walk the same streets at the same hours,--so that one becomes familiar with their faces and persons, as a part of the street-furniture. [6]
- During these readings there were frequent _interpellations_, as the French call such interruptions, something like these: "That will do, sir! [6]
- But there was the widow of Palass Poucette, and, if he was to pursue and frequent her, something must be done to keep him decently figured in her eye and mind. [11]
- The repetition of the Scriptural phrase for the natural term of life is so frequent that it wears out one's sensibilities. [6]
- The spire of the great cathedral had been with me as a frequent presence during the last fifty years of my life, and this second visit has deepened every line of the impression, as Old Mortality refreshed the inscriptions on the tombstones of the Covenanters. [6]
- He never resented the frequent ingratitude of the Indians; he said little when they quarrelled over the small comforts his little income brought them yearly from the South. [11]
- In a letter that follows Clemens would seem to have scorned this publication, but he was a frequent contributor to it at one period. [5]
- Which gave Mr Swiveller frequent occasion to remark at divers subsequent periods that there had been a young lady saving up for him after all. [12]
- His powerful and supple limbs shone with oil, applied in the gymnasium of Timagetes, the scene of his frequent triumphs in all the sports and exercises of the youthful Greeks. [10]
- He loved the study of Greek; was fond of reading history and given to the frequent writing of verses. [6]
- The young lady staying with us was roasting chestnuts in the ashes, and the frequent explosions required considerable attention. [4]
- Mr. Collingwood, in speaking of the frequent battles between the butterflies of Borneo, says, "They whirl round each other with the greatest rapidity, and appear to be incited by the greatest ferocity. [1]
- Everybody was feeling so well that even the grave, pale young man (who, by a sort of kindly common consent, had come latterly to be referred to as "The Ass") received frequent and friendly notice--which was right enough, for there was no harm in him. [5]
- I was often so thirsty that my mouth burned as with fire, and the moments when I gasped for breath were frequent, and almost unbearable when no one was there to lift me up. [10]
- These seasons of silence had insensibly been growing more and more frequent of late; the old nearness and cordiality were waning. [5]
- His whole manner showed that he had lived in frequent intercourse with the highest and noblest minds of Greece. [10]
- In fact, it seems as if these readings were growing more frequent, and lasted longer than they did at first. [6]
- Besides, as a result of the frequent and rapid change of position by each army, even what information was obtained could not be delivered in time. [2]
- How could he resist the dictate of humanity which called him to make his visits more frequent, that her intervals of rest might be more numerous? [6]
- It should be remarked that this frequent carrying of a sick chief from one house to another resulted from the tabu system, then in force. [5]
- As the campaign progressed I gave more and more time to it, and made frequent trips of a confidential nature to the different counties of the state. [9]
- From that day Prince Andrew began to frequent the Rostovs' as Natasha's affianced lover. [2]
- She, too, at present, has frequent pains in the side. [14]
- To a large portion of the people who frequent Washington or dwell where, the ultra fashion, the shoddy, the jobbery are as utterly distasteful as they would he in a refined New England City. [5]
- And she was pleased when they exclaimed delightedly at the flawless copies and failed to suspect her of frequent pilgrimages to the dictionary in the library in order to familiarize herself with the meaning and manner of spelling various academic words. [9]
- Here is a picture of that other aspect--the grimness, the monotony, and the frequent bestiality of trench life, the horror of slaughtering millions of men by highly specialized machinery. [9]
- To be sure, people flew to windows when the elegant equipage dashed by, and everybody found frequent occasion to drive or walk past the Peacock Inn. [4]
- In my sister Paula's journal I have an almost daily account of that period, with frequent reference to political events, but it is not my task to write a history of the Berlin revolution. [10]
- I had severe pain in my right side, frequent burning and aching in my chest; sleep almost forsook me, or would never come, except accompanied by ghastly dreams; appetite vanished, and slow fever was my continual companion. [14]
- Mary's most frequent opportunities of speaking to her friend were just before meals; for at that time no one was watching her, and her grandmother had not forbidden her calling Paula to table. [10]
- My frequent presence on the bridges has an entirely innocent ground. [5]
- The superficial position of the second bridging convolution is evidently less frequent, and has as yet, I believe, only been seen in the brain (A) recorded in this communication. [1]
- Franklin spoke positively of the frequent spreeing. [5]
- A frequent form of so-called malignant disease proves to be only a collection of altered epithelium-cells. [3]
- The frequent presence of rudiments, both in languages and in species, is still more remarkable. [1]
- She is suspected of being the anonymous author of a book which produced a sensation when published, not very long ago, and which those who read are very apt to read a second time, and to leave on their tables for frequent reference. [6]
- Aleck's fancies were not very capricious, and not frequent, but Sally's scattered a good deal. [5]
- She wore a not unbecoming cap; frequent headaches had thinned her locks somewhat of late years. [6]
- Among the laughter none was more loud and frequent than the old man's. [12]
- In sober hours, none too frequent, he was rather sorrowfully welcomed by the sieur and the chevalier. [11]
- Heavy sea all night, and from 4 A.M. very wet, the sea breaking over us in frequent sluices, and soaking everything aft, particularly. [5]
- His quiet animal nature acted as a pleasing anodyne to my recurring fits of anxiety, and I liked his frequent "'Deed I don't know, sir. [6]
- By these means Mr Swiveller calmed the agitation of his feelings, until his applications to the ruler became less fierce and frequent, and he could even write as many as half-a-dozen consecutive lines without having recourse to it--which was a great victory. [12]
- The District has more than one free colored to six whites, and yet in its frequent petitions to Congress I believe it has never presented the presence of free colored persons as one of its grievances. [7]
- He grew still more irritable, and it was Princess Mary who generally bore the brunt of his frequent fits of unprovoked anger. [2]
- The guide became more ill at every step, and needed frequent halts and long rests. [4]
- These days were more frequent, as old Sophy's keen, concentrated watchfulness had taught her, at certain periods of the year. [6]
- The compounds of mercury have yielded their place as drugs of all work, and specifics for that very frequent subjective complaint, nescio quid faciam,--to compounds of iodine. [3]
- The movements I mention are less frequent, but I often hear the plaintive cry,--I observe that it is rarely laughing of late;--I never have detected one articulate word, but I never heard such tones from anything but a human voice. [6]
- This will necessarily make the stoppages frequent and preserve the interest of the tourist. [5]
- Fortunes have been made, and lost in riotous living; scores of visionary men have been disappointed; lawsuits about titles and claims have multiplied, and quarrels ending in murder have been frequent in the past few years. [4]
- As they grew louder and more frequent, Barbara rose to approach the open window, but ere she reached it Frau Taut returned. [10]
- It was the look of a man who might be the moving spirit of one of those rebellions which were frequent in Alexandria; there was an imperious ring in his voice, and decision in the swift gestures of his hardened but shapely hands. [10]
- And then the long hands and the body--they furnish great and frequent help to the face in the business of adding to the force of the statesman's words. [5]
- Others, whose literary lives have fulfilled their earlier promise, and who are still with us, helped forward the new enterprise with their frequent contributions. [6]
- From the study, like pistol shots, came the frequent sound of the old man angrily blowing his nose. [2]
- He sent frequent letters--one or two by each steamer--but as a rule they did not concern matters of general interest. [5]
- Who, then, are left to frequent the Throne Room? [9]
- Despite the frequent laughter on her tongue and in her eyes, she doubted bitterly at times that there was a Deity. [11]
- The plantations in Kona being on pretty high ground--up among the light and frequent rains--no irrigation whatever is required. [5]
- He was well known as a frequent visitor, and was shown at once into the hall of that part of his abode which Timotheus had reserved for himself when he had given up all the best rooms to his imperial visitor. [10]
- The woman had just given birth to twins when Nickel was hung, and she was now in a violent fever, with frequent attacks of convulsions, and yet had to nurse the infants. [10]
- And how easy Isabella had rendered it not to weary of her, for during his long journeys and frequent dangerous campaigns, instead of accompanying him, she had led in some carefully guarded castle a life that suited her quiet tastes. [10]
- Nothing seen there is lost; the rhythms of disease are learned by frequent repetition; its unforeseen occurrences stamp themselves indelibly in the memory. [3]
- And so there is every shade of complexion; ebony, old mahogany, horsechestnut, sorrel, molasses-candy, clouded amber, clear amber, old-ivory white, new-ivory white, fish-belly white--this latter the leprous complexion frequent with the Anglo-Saxon long resident in tropical climates. [5]
- She had an instinct that only pain could come from frequent meetings, and she knew now what but a week ago was a surmise, that he belonged to the world of which she had been dreaming--Mrs. Duncan's world. [9]
- His anxiety was infinitely greater than that of Luke Claridge, for his mind had been disturbed by frequent premonitions; and those sudden calls in his sleep-his uncle's voice--ever seemed to be waking him at night. [11]
- I recall well how jolly Governor Sharpe, who was a frequent visitor with us, was wont to display a comely calf in silk stocking; and how Captain Daniel Clapsaddle would spread his feet with his toes out, and settle his long pipe between his teeth. [9]
- And now, sheltering himself behind frequent repetitions of "As people say" and "Heaven forbid that I should believe such things," he began to relate what the most venomous slander had dared to assert concerning the beautiful Es. [10]
- I will observe here, in passing, that the contrasts between opulence and poverty, and magnificence and misery, are more frequent and more striking in Naples than in Paris even. [5]
- In her conversation, her pulpit, her literature, it is her most frequent and eloquent figure. [5]
- To Mrs. Clemens her husband sent frequent reports of their wanderings. [5]
- I could not help noticing that it was a shelf near his hand as he sat, and that the volume looked as if he had made frequent use of it. [6]
- Was it because he had become a manager, and governed the business during her father's frequent absences? [9]
- Charlotte says, "I have felt it (the fever) in frequent thirst and infrequent appetite; Papa too, and even Martha, have complained. [14]
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