Use friends in a sentence
Sentences starting with friends
- Friends in New York and Philadelphia, through Mr. Williams. [6]
- Friends and neighbors were coming in and out; and the next person that came was the old minister, of whom, and of his colleague, the Rev. [6]
- Friends they still were and likely to be so always. [11]
- Friends send them various indigestibles. [6]
- Friends urged him to embody in a lecture the picturesque aspect of Hawaiian life. [5]
- Friends wanted a silver door-plate on the coffin, signifying who he was and wher' he was from. [5]
- Friends tried to reconcile them, but had their labor for their pains. [5]
- Friends in common, modes of life in common, and incidents in common are apt to sweep away preliminaries. [9]
- Friends tried to interfere to put a stop to the quarrel and get the parties away from each other. [5]
- Friends of deceased identified it as Szczepanik's. [5]
Sentences ending with friends
- She's--she's one of your oldest and best friends. [9]
- No, I suppose your husband did not speak much of his old friends. [11]
- And I tell you, once for all, I say thank you for nothing for such friends. [10]
- He is kind, you will yet be friends. [10]
- And whom do you know so well as your friends? [6]
- All I envy you is your friends. [11]
- November 30th that year was Mark Twain's fiftieth birthday, an event noticed by the newspapers generally, and especially observed by many of his friends. [5]
- How differently--so he wrote--had he hoped to end this day which must be devoted to the rescue of her friends. [10]
- And it was worse than his, for she was a jealous woman--jealous even of her friends. [13]
- When the last word of the memoirs (I may call them so), addressed to Alixe, had been written, I turned my thoughts to other friends. [11]
Short sentences using friends
- And your friends, too. [9]
- We'll begin with our friends. [9]
- Among them were our friends. [5]
- They are all old friends! [10]
- Get word to my friends! [5]
- Every man has his friends. [11]
- The friends knew him well. [10]
- All of us have friends. [9]
- We shall be great friends. [5]
- We were all great friends. [11]
Sentences containing friends two or more times
- Fifty thousand people who have lost friends, or who have had friends crippled, receive that Fourth of July, when it comes, as a day of mourning for the losses they have sustained in their families. [5]
- Three good friends, two good friends Vive la compagnie! [11]
- Spartan, I venture to address you as a friend too, for the friends of my friends are my own. [10]
- We devoted some time to procuring surgical and other articles, such as might be useful to our friends, or to others, if our friends should not need them. [6]
- If it met the approbation of our good friends in Massachusetts, I shall be exceedingly gratified, while I hope it will meet the approbation of friends everywhere. [7]
- Loving friends, With tears of trembling faith and choking sobs, And prayers to those who judge of mortal deeds, Wrapped this poor image in the cerement's fold That Isis and Osiris, friends of man, Might know their own and claim the ransomed soul An idol? [6]
- The copies I send you are as reported and printed by the respective friends of Senator Douglas and myself, at the time--that is, his by his friends, and mine by mine. [7]
- Intimates--but they are not the old old friends, the friends of the old, old times when we laughed. [5]
- Their friends were not her friends, their amusements not her amusements, and their talk not her talk. [9]
- They are all my friends, and I feel that those I don't know are my friends, too. [5]
More example sentences with the word friends in them
- Your relations to your professional brethren may be a source of lifelong happiness and growth in knowledge and character, or they may make you wretched and end by leaving you isolated from those who should be your friends and counsellors. [3]
- Hadn't you got your own little spots there, and made friends with them? [11]
- You can thank your Gentile friends for that. [13]
- Can't you get your friends to unite with you in committing those odious instruments of debauchery to the flames in which you have consumed your own? [6]
- The difference between your friends the criminals and me is that probably nobody will ever be able to catch me out. [11]
- I could wish your experience of your friends were more animating than mine, and that there were any horoscope you could not cast from the first day. [6]
- Here were this young lady and his friend, who had known each other for three days, perhaps, in the most casual way, and her friends had her already as good as married to him and off on a wedding journey. [4]
- But we and you, tender-hearted priestess of a gracious goddess--leading us friends of the Muse--we pursue a different course! [10]
- Money may desert you, friends forsake you, enemies grow indifferent to you, but the scarlet fever will be true to you, through thick and thin, till you be all saved or damned, down to the last one. [5]
- They trust that you will receive it as an expression of sincere regard and affection from friends, who will, one and all, esteem it a great privilege to be permitted to assist in the restoration of your home. [6]
- Tell me, can you think of anything like it?--the strange light, the white bear of the Pole, that has no friends at all except the shooting stars, the great ice plains, the quick night hurrying on, the silence--such silence as no man can think! [11]
- How agreeable do you suppose it is to have your well-meaning friends shout and screech at you, as if you were deaf as an adder, instead of only being, as you insist, somewhat hard of hearing? [6]
- And how glad you should be that you are able to make true friends, without an effort. [11]
- Well, what do you say, friends, to being our own Victualling Board out in the open sea, if we can get there? [11]
- Friends, what do you say to letting me off this evening? [10]
- Need I remind you of the importance of punctuality in your engagements, and of the worry and distress to patients and their friends which the want of it occasions? [3]
- My friends, if you had but the power of looking into the future you might see that great things may come of little things. [5]
- And I saw you growing away from me all the time, Hugh, growing away from the friends who were fond of you, as though you were fading in the distance. [9]
- I am giving you everything, my friends, and I beg you to take everything, all our grain, so that you may not suffer want! [2]
- He was as yet unknown beyond the circle of his friends, and he did not seek society. [6]
- We are not yet so grim as our friends in Massachusetts. [11]
- Captain Hawthorne's beautiful yacht, tastefully decorated, was in waiting, and the happy bride and her friends immediately departed on a bridal trip to Lahaina and Haleakala. [5]
- Laura's few friends wrote to her or came and talked with her, and pleaded with her to retire while it was yet time, and not attempt to face the gathering storm. [5]
- If these are wrong reasons, then I have been wrong; but I have certainly not been selfish in it, because in my greatest need of friends he was against me, and for Baker. [7]
- And have you writ Captain Clapsaddle and your Whig friends at home of your new intimacies, of Mr. Fox and my Lord Sandwich? [9]
- Later, perhaps, they would relent and see something of their friends, and throw open again the gates of a beautiful place long closed to the world. [9]
- He said he would keep these things always; and that soon he would seek out these dear good friends of his and take them under his protection. [5]
- But the matter would be dangerous, because the singer's friends were numerous and by no means powerless. [10]
- Of course it would be a dull world if we could not criticise our friends, but the most unprofitable and unsatisfactory criticism is that by comparison. [4]
- But Isaac D. Worthington and his friends had disappeared. [9]
- That is the worst fault in a gentleman, for flattery makes false friends and the flatterer himself false. [11]
- Even the most worldly-minded of her friends would have taken such an impeachment ill. [10]
- Before setting to work to prepare my speeches it was necessary to make an attempt to familiarize myself with the seemingly unprecedented line of argument Krebs had evolved--apparently as disconcerting to his friends as to his opponents. [9]
- I am not without my friends, and we all stand by each other in our love of home--of sacred home, monsieur. [11]
- He was alone, without friends, except among the acquaintances he had made in his new residence. [6]
- Everybody had friends with whom they were on far more familiar terms. [10]
- Only the conviction with which men like Clemens and Origen, who were friends of his wife, declared that the doctrine to which they adhered was the only right one--was, in fact, the truth itself--seemed to the skeptic "foolishness. [10]
- He made friends with the correspondents, and got Millet's condition reported to England and all over the continent, and America, and everywhere. [5]
- I minded me with silent thanksgiving of all the good cheer yestereve had brought us, and of the wisdom and faithfulness of our good friends. [10]
- The case opened with Mr. Cooke's friends on the front benches. [9]
- They will rejoice with me in the new evidences which your proceedings furnish that the magnanimity they are exhibiting is justly estimated by the true friends of freedom and humanity in foreign countries. [7]
- Filion Lacasse disappeared with his friends, and the old man settled back on his bench. [11]
- Amasis laughed heartily with his friends at Gyges' artifice, allowed the young heroes to mix freely with his family, and behaved towards them himself as a jovial father towards his merry sons. [10]
- I will speak with him alone.--You, my friends, withdraw with our idiologos, the priest of Alexander, who is well known here, and visit the city. [10]
- He might plead with her in the name of duty, for the sake of her friends, for the good name of the family. [6]
- Whenever we part with friends, Mr Richard, let us part liberally. [12]
- I have met with friends, and combated with foes; but none of these gratify my ambition, or decide what is to be my destiny. [5]
- A drive yesterday with friends over the Berea. [5]
- He made friends with and sought the acquaintance of only those above him in position and who could therefore be of use to him. [2]
- Cousin Maud hastened with all zeal to do honor to friends and guests so dear; but as she reached the door she stood still as in doubt, and signed to me so that I perceived that somewhat had gone wrong. [10]
- He thanked Charley with a beaming face, and then the two friends bowed and moved towards the door. [11]
- I distrust the wisdom if not the sincerity of friends who would hold my hands while my enemies stab me. [7]
- See, I am willing to be friends. [11]
- My clerical friends will forgive me for poaching on their sacred territory, in return for an occasional raid upon the medical domain of which they have now and then been accused. [3]
- And so it will be with us, my friends! [10]
- Elsewhere their appetites will be sure to make them enemies, or, what are almost as bad, friends whose interests are at variance with the claims of their exacting necessities and demands. [6]
- That's one reason why Mustafa and all our friends here are so sweet on us now. [11]
- They were men whose opinions were their own property and not subject to revision and amendment, suggestion or criticism, by anybody, even their friends. [5]
- A tall fellow, whose gait and clothes proclaim him English, with a hard face and lack-lustre eyes, saunters about; his friends at home suppose he is making his fortune in America. [4]
- All the friends whose acquaintance we have made were there, and many from remoter villages and towns. [6]
- To him for whom Apollo, the pure among the gods, and the Muses, friends of beauty, do not open it at the same time with truth, its gates will remain closed, no matter how strongly and persistently he shakes them. [10]
- Of the friends who were longest and most intimately associated with him, it is needless to say much in this place. [6]
- He and Alexander, who usually were such united friends, now both were in love with Agatha, and what could come of that? [10]
- Those kind friends who suggest to a person suffering from a tedious complaint, that he "Had better try Homoeopathy," are apt to enforce their suggestion by adding, that "at any rate it can do no harm. [6]
- O friends, we who live in peace and plenty amongst our families, how little do we realize the terror and the misery and the dumb heart-aches of those days! [9]
- Their older friends, who had turned their backs on the couple and were talking busily by a window, paid no heed to them, and the blissful conviction of being loved as ardently as she loved flooded her whole being. [10]
- Only a few who had been their closest friends received a written line, but the little printed acknowledgment which was returned was no mere formality. [5]
- They met many who greeted them cordially, and numbers of Frank's old club friends summoned him to the sacred fires at his earliest opportunity. [11]
- There are those who denounce us openly to their friends, and yet whisper to us softly that Senator Douglas is the aptest instrument there is with which to effect that object. [7]
- If the true Whigs come forward and join these new friends, they need not have a doubt. [7]
- From the manuscript which lies before me I extract a single passage:-- "In the year 1775 we had many enemies and many friends in England, but our one benefactor was King George the Third. [6]
- During the night which had proved so eventful to our friends, much had occurred in the king's camp, for the troops were to advance to the long-anticipated battle before sunrise. [10]
- I asked her where she got it, and she said it came out of the woods and followed her; and she said it probably hadn't any mother or any friends and she was going to take it home and take care of it. [5]
- No one knew where he had gone, but his friends in Silliston believed he had been seized by one of his sudden, capricious fancies for wandering. [9]
- Look here, Beaton, when your natural-gas man gets to the picture-buying stage in his development, just remember your old friends, will you? [8]
- On Monday morning, when your friends are at breakfast, they will not suspect your departure, or even mistrust me being in town, as it has been reported advantageously that I have left for the west. [5]
- The next morning, when the train for the East pulled out of Illinoistown, Miss Jinny Carvel stood on the plat form tearfully waving good-by to a knot of friends. [9]
- In the evening, when the sun settled red upon the horizon, I would think of Patty and my friends in Gloucester Street. [9]
- Two good friends when the sun grows bright Vive la compagnie! [11]
- Morning was dawning when the friends separated. [10]
- Kiechel says that when the criminal was driven in the cart under the gallows, and left hanging by the neck as the cart moved from under him, his friends and acquaintances pulled at his legs in order that he might be strangled the sooner. [4]
- A month later, when the benevolent physician lay in the death-throes of hydrophobia, he called his weeping friends about him, and said: "Beware of the books. [5]
- There are times when our friends do not act like themselves, but apparently in obedience to some other law than that of their own proper nature. [6]
- By and by, when my health fails, I am going to put all my affairs in order, and bid good-bye to my friends here, and kill all the people I don't like, and go out to Keokuk and prepare for death. [5]
- The next morning, when Hodder entered his study, he sighed as his eye fell upon the unusual pile of letters on his desk, for their writers had once been his friends. [9]
- He dwelt upon what she did; the walks she took in the park, those hours in the afternoon when, with Mackenzie or Colvin, she vanished into the beeches, making friends with the birds and deer and swans. [11]
- I don't know what its secret is, but it is a voice that makes friends of everybody. [6]
- You don't know what good friends they have been to me, mavourneen. [11]
- Train and Twain were sometimes confused by the very unlettered; or pretendedly, by Mark Twain's friends. [5]
- But presently carriages were ordered, and a "delegation" of enthusiastic friends departed to congratulate him; Dickinson, of course, Grierson, Fowndes, Ogilvy, and Grunewald. [9]
- Clemens and McKelway were old friends. [5]
- Daly and Clemens were old friends, and it would seem that Daly could hardly have escaped seeing the play when it was going the rounds. [5]
- While the friends were occupied in restoring Uarda to animation, and in taking affectionate care of her, Katuti was walking restlessly backwards and forwards in her tent. [10]
- His friends who were not "saved," closed in on him to find the meaning of his words, but he pulled himself together, looked blankly at them, and asked them questions. [11]
- After that we were more devoted friends than ever. [9]
- Our Liverpool friends were meditating more hospitalities to us than, in our fatigued condition, we were equal to supporting. [6]
- And then there were Jane's and Susan's friends, in and out of Miss Sadler's school. [9]
- At times we were good friends, and then something he would say or do would infuriate me, and I would purposely make him angry. [9]
- Father and he were famous friends. [5]
- While my friends were enjoying themselves in ball-rooms or exciting society, Fate still condemned me to careful seclusion in my mother's house. [10]
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