Use from in a sentence
Sentences starting with from
- From the first you were too untrue ever to love a woman. [11]
- From the moment you went to see her you became responsible for her. [9]
- From Cap Rouge, you mean? [11]
- From its summit you look south into a vast wilderness basin, a great stretch of forest little trodden, and out of whose bosom you can hear from the heights on a still day the loud murmur of the Boquet. [4]
- From one citizen you gather the idea that Mauritius was made first, and then heaven; and that heaven was copied after Mauritius. [5]
- From the Twelve Years' Truce to the Peace of Westphalia. [6]
- From Vienna Kutuzov wrote to his old comrade, Prince Andrew's father. [2]
- From these it would readily appear where a given amount of expenditure would do the most good. [7]
- From thence they would cross the peninsula of Sinai, and strive to reach the Egyptian army by forced marches, and make the king acquainted with Ani's criminal attempts. [10]
- From a distance without came the shouts of the survivors making for the tavern. [9]
Sentences ending with from
- Sometimes I think you ought to go back to the Arcadia you came from. [9]
- I wish you would just have the kindness to look at it and see where you think it came from. [6]
- I no longer wonder at the English being such excellent caricaturists, they have such an inexhaustible number and variety of subjects to study from. [4]
- She is the witness I am drawing this from. [5]
- I don't know where you get your temperament from. [11]
- I don't know where it comes from. [11]
- That roan--you know where he come from? [11]
- The Lord knows where he came from. [4]
- And if more were taken because of annexation, still there would be just so many the fewer left where they were taken from. [7]
- They noticed that we looked out for expenses, and got what we conveniently could out of a franc, and wondered where in the mischief we came from. [5]
Short sentences using from
- You wandered from your course. [5]
- Run away from you! [9]
- G'way from the wheel! [5]
- Save me from what? [9]
- With love from us all. [5]
- That's from the Uncle Abe. [5]
- Indeed, from Mrs. Tyler. [9]
- From the State Tribune. [9]
- Where are you traveling from? [2]
- Deliver me from transparency. [4]
Sentences containing from two or more times
- I transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by one from the Provost-Marshal General to him, both relating to the subject above mentioned. [7]
- This is a young tree, with a future before it, if barbarians do not meddle with it, more conspicuous for its spread than its circumference, stretching not very far from a hundred feet from bough-end to bough-end. [6]
- He did a young man's share of the work; and did his share of conversing and entertaining from the general stand-point of any age--not from the arrogant, overawing summit-height of sixty years. [5]
- A long, yellowish young borzoi, one Nicholas did not know, from another leash, rushed impetuously at the wolf from in front and almost knocked her over. [2]
- Upon the plains you will see a cloud arising, not in the sky, but from the ground--a billowy surf of drifting snow; then another white billow from the sky will sweep down and meet it, and you are caught between. [11]
- I wonder if you think--if you think of that: a little home away from all these wars, aloof from vexing things. [11]
- When I telegraphed you on the 6th, saying you had over 100,000 with you, I had just obtained from the Secretary of War a statement, taken as he said from your own returns, making 108,000 then with you and en route to you. [7]
- I can start you in a paragraph that will travel through all the newspapers, from Maine to Texas and from Alaska to Florida. [8]
- 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 would save you from the law, and from the damages which the law gives. [11]
More example sentences with the word from in them
- Do you think, Zoe, that with that I could wear the dress of transparent bombyx silk that came yesterday from Cos? [10]
- As I said, you've only run away from one master to fall into another master's hands. [11]
- She saw a youth with a sword hurrying towards the Cohue Royale from a tangled mass of combatants. [11]
- Youth answering to youth had claimed its own; love springing from the dawn, brave and bright-eyed, had waved its wand towards that good country called Home. [11]
- Take these cakes--for yourselves--and give him this one, from his mother. [5]
- But as to yourself: Those who were born in high places rarely suit us, who have dragged ourselves up from below to a better position. [10]
- But, to guard yourself and another from misinterpretation, you must hear me. [10]
- This house is yours from to-day. [11]
- And maybe, when you're a long way off from things you once lived, you can see them and understand them better. [11]
- We must conceal your wish, to save Nitetis and Atossa from a possible disappointment. [10]
- If you pull your trunk out six inches from the wall, so that the lid will stay up when you open it, they always shove that trunk back again. [5]
- I judged from your remark about the diligence and industry of the high Parisian upper crust that it would have some point, but really I had no idea what a gold-mine I had struck. [5]
- 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]
- A shot from your pistol brought him down as he rushed forward to enter the ruins. [11]
- I go from your philosophical discussions to the reading of Jeremy Taylor's "Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying" without feeling that I have unfitted myself in the least degree for its solemn reflections. [6]
- He comes from your part of the country, and you will be concerned, of course. [11]
- I didn't know your own Snodgrass, but have had glimpses of him from time to time, and I heard about him all the time. [5]
- I know from your own lips that there is no passion which can betray Caesar into perjury. [10]
- You gestured from your opal car, I answered to that call. [11]
- Go home to your Nance and your kids, and stand by till you hear from me. [5]
- You make up your mind that the earthquake is due; you stand from under, and take hold of something to steady yourself, and the first thing you know you get struck by lightning. [5]
- You cannot keep your mind from wandering, if it wants to; it is master, not you. [5]
- It seems that your man, Prescott, doesn't come from Brampton, in the first place, and Grant says that while he likes soldiers, he hasn't any use for the kind that want to lie down and make the government support 'em. [9]
- You will have your lifetime to reckon with it, free from any interference on my part; for, if I can help it, we shall never meet again in this world--never. [11]
- I must ask your indulgence while I quote a few verses from a poem of my own, printed long ago under the title "At the Pantomime. [6]
- Whatever comes from your house fills my mind with pleasant memories. [10]
- Mr Witherden, Sir, your handkerchief is hanging out of your pocket--would you allow me to--, As Mr Brass advanced to remedy this accident, the Notary shrunk from him with an air of disgust. [12]
- If you let your hand tremble so, we can never get away from them, but if you're only quiet now, we shall do so, easily. [12]
- Fear not for your granddaughters, sisters, playfellows and betrothed: From the earliest ages a stringent law forbade the sacrifice of Egyptian blood; strangers were to perish, or those who worshipped other gods than those in Egypt. [10]
- 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]
- See, my Sheila, your drunken, reckless lover pulls this sweet offering from his garden and offers it to you. [11]
- The stockholders of your corporation, perhaps, are bound to suffer some from the fact that you have taken its life-blood to pay dividends, and the public will demand that it be built up into a normal and healthy condition. [9]
- And you, with your clear eyes and your kind heart, would you find it difficult to distinguish right from wrong, and to feel for the sorrows of others--? [10]
- You shall have your Buonespoir, good Rozel; but if he plays pirate any more--tell him this from his Queen--upon an English ship, I will have his head, if I must needs send Drake of Devon to overhaul him. [11]
- Make the Mohar your ally, and it may easily happen that your rat-bites may be paid for with mortal wounds, and Rameses who, if you marched against him openly, might blow you to the ground, may be hit by a lance thrown from an ambush. [10]
- He has saved your administration and the island from defeat and horrible loss. [11]
- Men would call your acts treacherous if they knew what you had done; and so indeed they were; but yet I have seen you do things to others--not to me--which could rise only from the fountain of pure waters. [11]
- Pyrrhus and his youngest son were just pushing a boat into the water to release from the sands another which had run aground in a shallow near the neighbouring island. [10]
- A Numidian, the youngest of the legion, a beardless youth, had pinned the terrible conqueror of lions and men to the bed with his spear, and then, with the same weapon, had released at least a dozen of his fellow-sufferers from their pain. [10]
- Agne, Marcus, the young soldier--nay, even Gorgo, were loftier and nobler than she or her people, and she was conscious for the first time that the dangers from which Marcus had longed to protect her were not the offspring of his fancy. [10]
- This one, a young soldier, his face deadly pale, his shako pushed back, and his musket resting on the ground, still stood near the pit at the spot from which he had fired. [2]
- He would make young Schopper pay some penalty yet more than a mere fine, to that he pledged his royal word, and as for young Welemisl, he was minded to devise some punishment that should hinder many an over-bold knight from drawing his sword! [10]
- Perhaps, if such young people will lay the number aside, and take it up ten years, or a little more, from the present time, they may find something in it for their advantage. [6]
- In fact, the young mother had waited from early dawn with increasing anxiety for her husband. [10]
- Among the many young men who frequented her house every day, Boris Drubetskoy, who had already achieved great success in the service, was the most intimate friend of the Bezukhov household since Helene's return from Erfurt. [2]
- Then the seven young men turned them away from their homes, and the strangers shut the doors upon them. [5]
- One of the young men she recognized from a photograph on Susan's bureau. [9]
- How many other young men from the East have travelled across the mountains and floated down the rivers to enter those strange cities of the West, the growth of which was like Jonah's gourd. [9]
- These were two young men from Stamford, Connecticut--brothers: Samuel and Henry Ferguson. [5]
- If you are young Matanesse Van Wibisma, you have nothing to fear from me. [10]
- A very interesting young married woman, detained at home at the time by the state of her health, was bitten in the entry of her own house by a rattlesnake which had found its way down from The Mountain. [6]
- As for the young man, he felt as though wings were growing from his shoulders, and this fateful evening was one of the happiest of his life. [10]
- Here is a young man writing to me from a Western college, and wants me to send him a list of the books which I think would be most useful to him. [6]
- Here was the young man whose life she had saved, at least for the moment, and who was yet in danger from the disease which had almost worn out his powers of resistance. [6]
- He was a young man of one-and-twenty or thereabouts; well made, and certainly handsome, though the expression of his face was far from prepossessing, having in common with his manner and even his dress, a dissipated, insolent air which repelled one. [12]
- Your friend's the young man from Witherden's office I think--yes--May we ne'er want a-- Nobody else at all, been, Mr Richard? [12]
- Oliver was a young lawyer, fresh from the schools, who had gone out to the deserts of Nevada to begin life. [5]
- Some of these young ladies came from other cities,--New York and Philadelphia and elsewhere,--and their fathers and mothers were usually people to be mentioned as a matter of course--were, indeed, frequently so mentioned by Miss Sadler, especially when a visitor called at the school. [9]
- There were five young gentlemen playing a game I knew not, with intervals of intense silence, and boisterous laughter and execrations while the cards were being shuffled and the money rang on the board and glasses were being filled from a stand at one side. [9]
- But the sturdy young fellow knew how to defend his liberty, and had already released himself from his assailant when other servants grasped him. [10]
- Most of the young demoiselles are robed in a cloud of white from head to foot, though many trick themselves out more elaborately. [5]
- Moreover, of the young birds hatched from the eggs of the common geese, only four were pure, the other eighteen proving hybrids; so that the Chinese gander seems to have had prepotent charms over the common gander. [1]
- My wives are young and charming, and when they grow old, what is to hinder me from taking others, still handsomer, and who, by the side of the faded beauties, will be doubly charming. [10]
- But I believe you'll find he left for the capital on the eleven o'clock, and if you take the trouble to inquire from Bedding you will probably learn that the Throne Room is bespoken for the session. [9]
- I didn't know you'd got back from Washington. [9]
- I imposed upon you, when I made you think Lelaps came from Swabia; he was really born in the desert, where the tigers live. [10]
- I can assure you, Miss Carvel," added Stephen, speaking with a force which made her start and thrill, "I can assure you from a personal knowledge of the German troops that they are not a riotous lot, and that they are under perfect control. [9]
- Still, I ask you, do you think there is a reason why from her height she should stoop down to rescue you or give you any joy? [11]
- She fled from you, and went the pilgrimage to Mecca. [11]
- I looked at you, and I wished that I had never seen a woman before and could look at the world as you did then--it was like water from a spring, that look. [11]
- They will tell you, about here, that I have a kind of hobby for keeping people from digging and crawling into their own graves. [11]
- Cast it from you!--drive it out! [5]
- Are any of you younger people old enough to remember that Irishman's house on the marsh at Cambridgeport, which house he built from drain to chimney-top with his own hands? [6]
- I was sure you would not go; it would take the food from my family's mouths. [5]
- P. S.--I wish you would measure one of the largest of those swords we took to Alton and write me the length of it, from tip of the point to tip of the hilt, in feet and inches. [7]
- We will chasten you with bread and water; and it were well for you, even by your strange religion, to qualify for passage from this world. [11]
- To escape fear, you will thrust your wife from the house; fear, you say, would undermine your strength. [10]
- In short, if you will set me down at Saville, I am willing to take my chances of reaching the Canadian Pacific from that point without fear of detection. [9]
- 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]
- In a moment you will have realized this, then you will banish me from your visions and I shall dissolve into the nothingness out of which you made me.... "I am perishing already--I am failing--I am passing away. [5]
- In any event, you will be able to prevent the main body of the enemy's forces from leaving Richmond and falling in overwhelming force upon General McDowell. [7]
- I trust that you will allow me to add that I have learned from my daughter to respect and admire you. [9]
- Let me show you what I mean to do once we've Salem free from danger. [11]
- I will tell you what has changed it," and Detricand drew from his pocket Lorenzo Dow's journal. [11]
- I knew that you were big enough even for that, when you understood it, coming from me. [9]
- I understood that you were a man of letters, and I hoped I might have the privilege of hearing from your own lips some account of your literary experiences. [6]
- Suppose one of you wants to borrow the legs a minute from the one that's got them, could he let him? [5]
- I thought maybe you viewed the matter differently from other people. [5]
- I can't get you to talk seriously even when I come all the way from New York to find out what's going on here. [9]
- Wolf, I beg you to refrain from that sort of suggestions. [5]
- I don't want you to pity me for it," she said, forestalling a politeness from Mrs. March. [8]
- It has brought you to a gate that is billions of leagues from the right one. [5]
- I will give you the meal from my own. [11]
- It seems to you that mainly what you want is to get away; get away from the same old tedious things you're so used to seeing and so tired of, and set something new. [5]
- And I promise you that if any such proposition shall hereafter come, it shall not be rejected and kept a secret from you. [7]
- It's lucky for you that from what she let fall, I've got the clue I want, for if I hadn't, I'd have visited the failure upon you, I can tell you. [12]
- As I understand, you telegraphed General Halleck that you cannot subsist your army at Winchester unless the railroad from Harper's Ferry to that point be put in working order. [7]
- What steps will you take to hinder a single one from escaping? [10]
- E'fin, the door you shut you can open now, and you can go from the house of Jean Touzel. [11]
- The decalogue says you shall not take away from any man his profit. [5]
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