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Sentences starting with furniture

Furniture must have been upset and dishes broken, yet the giants who were disputing here did not come to blows. [10]

Sentences ending with furniture

Once inside, Honora would look helplessly about her in the darkness while her escort would raise the shades, admitting a gloomy light on bare interiors or shrouded furniture. [9]
There is no style about them, except in house and furniture. [5]
It was a small room, carpetless, dusty, with a naked deal table, and two cheap wooden chairs for furniture. [5]
It was not quite destitute of furniture. [12]
On the inside of the houses the inmates had built on boxes a scaffold on which they placed the furniture. [5]
He wondered what Mr. Whipple wanted with fine furniture. [9]
It named in minute detail every item of property he owned in the world--houses, lands, sword, silver-gilt bowl, and so on--all the way down to his "second-best bed" and its furniture. [5]
Under his directions, Jean Touzel had removed the few things that Guida took with her to Plemont; and instructed by him, Elie Mattingley sold her furniture. [11]
The monument raised in memory of our defeat, which was in truth a victory, is almost as much a part of the furniture of the room as its chairs and tables; outside, as they are inside, furniture. [6]
Sometimes she trembled in indignation, and then afterwards gave herself to the work on the estate or in the household--its reform and its rearrangement; though the house was like most in Jamaica, had adequate plate, linen, glass and furniture. [11]

Short sentences using furniture

Old furniture, feather-beds, bed-spreads [spreads! [6]
Horses and furniture. [5]

More example sentences with the word furniture in them

I am sending you this line to welcome you, and to tell you that I have arranged with the furniture people to take any or all things back that you do not like, and exchange them. [9]
The furniture is worth $10,000 or $12,000 and must not be jammed into any kind of a place and left unattended to for a year. [5]
He equipped it with costly furniture, with paintings, and a library. [6]
I do not wish to run the risk of giving names to the ecclesiastical furniture which gave it such a Romish aspect; but there were pictures, and inscriptions in antiquated characters, and there were reading-stands, and flowers on the altar, and other elegant arrangements. [6]
In the place where three or four currents meet there was the usual jam of carriages, furniture wagons, carts, cars, and hurried, timid, half-bewildered passengers trying to make their way through it. [4]
One day, however, when Medallion was selling the furniture of a house, he put up a feather bed, and, as was his custom-- for he was a whimsical fellow--let his humour have play. [11]
If a Chinaman were to see his master break up a centre table, in a passion, and kindle a fire with it, that Chinaman would be likely to resort to the furniture for fuel forever afterward. [5]
All the doors were open, all the furniture was being carried out or moved about, and the mirrors and pictures had been taken down. [2]
Then the presents were brought him, his bason and ewer, bed and furniture set up, his scarlet cloke and apparel, with much adoe put on him, being persuaded by Namontuck they would not hurt him. [4]
We saw all we wanted to,--pictures, furniture, and the rest. [6]
Presently the straw was in a blaze, and from this the fire extended to the furniture, to the stairway leading up from the cellar, and was working its way along the entry under the stairs leading up to the apartment where Maurice was lying. [6]
Jack's and Edith's wardrobes, and some pieces of ancestral furniture that he pointed out as belonging to his wife, were removed before the auction flag was hung out. [4]
What is the use of a house filled with fine furniture when the heart is so full of sorrow? [10]
So much cost upon the body, so little upon souls; how many suits of apparel hath the one, or how little furniture hath the other! [4]
Struggling to get up, the mule kicked the candle out and smashed most of the kitchen furniture, and raised considerable dust. [5]
Afterward he began to sell off his furniture, with the idea of hurrying to Leadville and tackling silver-mining--threw up his law den and took in his sign. [5]
Do you want to ruin all the furniture on the place? [5]
Rigid ostracism was to be the price of bidding on any goods displayed, and men who bought in handsome furniture on that day because it was cheap have still, after forty years, cause to remember it. [9]
The first hundred to arrive, ten hours in a hot car without food or water, were laid groaning on the bottom of great furniture vans, and carted to the new House of Refuge Hospital, two miles to the south of the city. [9]
The Judge, holding tightly to Stephen, pushed his way fiercely to the stand, vowing over and over that the commotion was a secession trick to spoil the furniture and stampede the sale. [9]
Manners had rented this house, and its furniture, from some great man who had gone out of office, plainly a person of means and taste. [9]
After Mass, when they had finished their coffee in the dining room where the loose covers had been removed from the furniture, a servant announced that the carriage was ready, and Marya Dmitrievna rose with a stern air. [2]
Ah, then, if these rooms do not suit the signor and signoras, there are others; and we were whisked off to apartments yet grander, great suites with high, canopied beds, mirrors, and furniture that was luxurious a hundred years ago. [4]
We gathered about the table and made shift at loo until the fellow had retired, when the seconds proceeded to clear the room of furniture, and Lord Comyn and I stripped off our coats and waistcoats. [9]
Kneeling reverently on the solitary furniture of the room--a prayer-rug from Medina--he lost himself as completely in his devotions as though his life were an even current of unforbidden acts and motives. [11]
In place of the prevailing hair-cloth covered furniture, the visitor had the satisfaction of seating himself upon a chair covered with some of the Widow's embroidery, or a sofa luxurious with soft caressing plush. [6]
The furniture of the narrow chamber of death we had just visited weighed six millions of francs in ounces and carats alone, without a penny thrown into the account for the costly workmanship bestowed upon them! [5]
I gazed about the mean room, with its litter of newspapers and reports, its shabby furniture, and these seemed to have become incongruous, out of figure in the chair facing me keeping with the thoughtful figure in the chair facing me. [9]
One has seen the like of this coating upon furniture in unoccupied houses, and has written his idle thought in it with his finger. [5]
The furniture of the hut was neither gorgeous nor much in the way. [5]
The furniture of the houses had also grown in a manner "passing delicacy," and not of the nobility and gentry only, but of the lowest sort. [4]
True, most of the furniture was supplied and the necessary servants had been obtained, but her Majesty the Queen advised her to take with her a maid or companion whom she personally liked. [10]
Virginie also bought the furniture from Zoe's bedroom as it stood, together with the little upright piano on which she used to play. [11]
I was on the flag-stones, for there was, no furniture in the den except a long, broad board, or combination of boards, like a barn-door, and this bed was accommodating five or six persons, and that was its full capacity. [5]
Despite the fact that her attention had been focussed so strongly on them, the fringe of her vision had included their surroundings, the costly furniture, the piano against the farther wall, the music rack. [9]
Next, some article that does look a little shabby beside the new piece of furniture is sent to the garret, and its place is supplied by something that will match in color and effect. [4]
The same old stateliness, the same cleanliness, the same stillness reigned there, and inside there was the same furniture, the same walls, sounds, and smell, and the same timid faces, only somewhat older. [2]
They often ascend stairs on all-fours; and are curiously fond of climbing up furniture or trees. [1]
Naturally a hotel so dainty in its service and furniture, and so refined, was crowded to its utmost capacity. [4]
We built a small, rude cabin in the side of the crevice and roofed it with canvas, leaving a corner open to serve as a chimney, through which the cattle used to tumble occasionally, at night, and mash our furniture and interrupt our sleep. [5]
Windows, furniture were shattered, the broken doors of the cupboards hung into the rooms on their bent hinges. [10]
The furniture, it seemed, had come from his own house in what was called the Wilderness Road, not far from the river banks, over the site of which limited trains now rolled on their way eastward toward the northernmost of the city's bridges. [9]
And things to scratch the furniture with! [5]
There were also remnants of furniture and pieces of garments scattered about. [4]
I could not remember that there was much furniture in the room when I went to bed, but the place was alive with it now --especially chairs--chairs everywhere --had a couple of families moved in, in the mean time? [5]
It is strictly religious furniture, like an acolyte, or a contribution-plate, or any of those things. [5]
The furniture was quaint old carved stuff, full four hundred years old, and some of the smells were over a thousand. [5]
It was a poor apartment, with a shabby bed and some odds and ends of old furniture in it, and was vaguely lighted by a couple of sickly candles. [5]
Jimmy had a pocket knife, and he wandered into the drawing-room with it one day, alone, and reduced ten thousand dollars' worth of furniture to an indeterminable value in rather less than three-quarters of an hour. [5]
The furniture is plain and cheap, there is no ornamentation anywhere; yet it is a heaven for the self-sacrificers, for the beer there is incomparable; there is nothing like it elsewhere in the world. [5]
It had onyx pillars, too, and gilt furniture, and table after table of the whitest napery stretched from one end of it to the other. [9]
It made a palace out of that dingy furniture shop. [9]
On a hill overlooking the village is a big, pretentious brick house, with a tower, the furniture of which is an object of wonder to those who have seen it. [4]
The furniture, the ornaments, the chandeliers, the carpets, were all new and bright and costly. [5]
He showed the officers who preceded the cardinal such furniture and stuff as he had, but it did not please them. [4]
In the body of the wagon, lying on a mattress pressed down in the midst of broken, cheap furniture and filthy kitchen ware, lay a gaunt woman in the rain. [9]
All the furniture of the table was of the commonest and cheapest sort. [5]
In a room of the Petit Trianon stood the furniture, just as poor Marie Antoinette left it when the mob came and dragged her and the King to Paris, never to return. [5]
The very furniture of the little sitting-room had a different air, the room itself wore a mysterious aspect, and the cannel-coal fire seemed to give forth a special quality of unearthly light. [9]
There were suits of mail standing like ghosts in armour here and there, fantastic carvings brought from monkish cloisters, rusty weapons of various kinds, distorted figures in china and wood and iron and ivory: tapestry and strange furniture that might have been designed in dreams. [12]
The other articles of furniture were large and shabby, but had once been splendid. [10]
This sounds kind of frightful, whereas when you come to think of it, a burning curtain or pile of furniture hasn't any element of danger about it in this fortress. [5]
For its nobility of form, its deft and wise softness of colouring, its half-smothered Italian joyousness of design in ceiling and cornice, the arrangement of choice and exquisite furniture was too careful, too much like the stage. [11]
In this flight of fancy, Mr Swiveller was assisted by a deceptive piece of furniture, in reality a bedstead, but in semblance a bookcase, which occupied a prominent situation in his chamber and seemed to defy suspicion and challenge inquiry. [12]
In the midst of all this magnificence, the solid gold and silver furniture of the altar seemed cheap and trivial. [5]
Though Daniel was not a big man, to see him in a room was like seeing a horse or a bear on the floor among the furniture and surroundings of human life. [2]
Her court is more magnificent than any other in Europe, whether you regard the rich and infinite furniture of the household, the number of officers, or the sumptuous entertainments. [4]
The walls were moldy and hung with ancient cobwebs; the curtains and beddings were rotten; the furniture was rickety and ready to fall to pieces. [5]
Or, again, there may be nothing in this poor invalid's chamber but some old furniture, such as they say came over in the Mayflower. [6]
One feels either like a count, or very lonesome, to sit down in a lofty chamber, say thirty-five feet square, with little furniture, and historical and tragical life-size figures staring at one from the wall-paper. [4]
It was dimly lighted, but familiarity with the place enabled him without difficulty to find his way down the long suite, rather overcrowded with luxurious furniture, statuary, and pictures on easels, to the little library at the far end glowing in a rosy light. [4]
They will sing, laugh, and talk loudly, and bang furniture around in a most pitiless way. [5]
The room was large, light, and had a comfortable look, in fact a home-like look, though the furniture was of a humble sort and not over abundant, and the knickknacks and things that go to adorn a living-room not plenty and not costly. [5]
Ask Bliss how it would be to ship our furniture to Hartford, rent an upper room in a building and unbox it and store it there where somebody can frequently look after it. [5]
There was one isolated piece of table furniture that bore about it a touching air of grandeur in misfortune. [5]
With the furniture in and the curtains up the house is very pretty, and not unhomelike. [5]
Prince Andrew was in and Boris was shown into a large hall probably formerly used for dancing, but in which five beds now stood, and furniture of various kinds: a table, chairs, and a clavichord. [2]
For my part, I never can get acquainted with more than one piece of furniture at a time. [4]
The bedrooms are hospitals for incurable furniture. [5]
It was a hospital for decayed furniture, and it was in a worse condition when I got through with it. [5]
It's a dear, Honora, not five minutes from the Club, with the sweetest furniture, and they just finished it last fall. [9]
After breakfast, when Honora sat down to write to Aunt Mary, she described the suite of rooms in which they lived,--the brass beds, the electric night lamps, the mahogany French furniture, the heavy carpets, and even the white-tiled bathroom. [9]
Hawkins fitted out his house with "store" furniture from St. Louis, and the fame of its magnificence went abroad in the land. [5]
It was now his duty to fulfil the wish of a dying man, and he had ordered the prison servants to prepare the room adjoining Paula's cell with furniture which was on the way from his house. [10]
This was because his "father" had forbidden him to have them lest he break windows and furniture with them. [5]
A dreary old hair-cloth sofa against the wall; a few damaged chairs; the small table the lamp stood on; the crippled stove--these things constituted the furniture of the room. [5]
His philandering spirit had, at middle age, begotten a desire to house itself in a quiet place, where the blinds could be drawn close, and the room of life made ready with all the furniture of love. [11]
The little house, had it been sentient, would have been astonished at the entrance into it of the furniture and the remnants of luxurious living that Mrs. Mavick was persuaded belonged to her personally. [4]
Like the adjoining habitation, it held such old articles of furniture as were absolutely necessary, and had its stack of fire-wood. [12]
Keraunus expected some greeting, but Hadrian spoke not a word, cast a glance at him of the utmost contempt and passed by him without taking any more notice of him than if he had been a pillar or a piece of furniture. [10]
There was little furniture, yet against the wall was a kind of bunk, comfortable and roomy, on which was stretched the skin of a brown bear. [11]
Broken and bruised furniture, smashed instruments, garments torn and wet, draggled wreaths, and faded flowers were strewn in every direction. [10]
The chairs and furniture were made of rare woods inlaid with ebony and mother of pearl, brought by way of Genoa from Moorish Spain. [10]
Much of the furniture went into it today (from Hartford). [5]
The old cherry furniture was still in it, and the old wall papers and the panelling in the little room to the right which Cynthia had made into a sitting room. [9]
The heavy, expensive furniture was of a pattern new to me; and on the mantel were three or four photographs of ladies in the alluring costume of the musical stage, in which Tom evinced a particular interest. [9]
She kept her furniture pretty damp, and so caught cold, and the dampness and the cold and the sorrow together undermined her appetite, and she was a pitiful enough object, poor thing. [5]
I took the furniture off her hands: it's still in the house, by the way, which hasn't been rented. [9]
Out of consideration for Mr. Stephen Brice, we shall skip likewise a most affecting scene at Mr. Canter's second-hand furniture store. [9]
We used to flop down on our Louis Quinze furniture on the Vaal with our muddy boots on--in our front drawing-room. [11]

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