Use german in a sentence
Sentences starting with german
- German prisoners are working there, too. [9]
- German confidence remains unshaken!! [5]
- German is preferable to death. [5]
- German ladies who could not be induced to commit a sin by any persuasion or compulsion, promptly rip out one of these harmless little words when they tear their dresses or don't like the soup. [5]
- German names almost always do mean something, and this helps to deceive the student. [5]
Sentences ending with german
- The New Englander, whose climate is at once his enemy and his tonic, always longs for the tropics, which to him are a region of romance, as Italy is to the German. [4]
- I'll tell you what you ought to do, Mr. King: you ought to give a german. [4]
- This man's name was Kruger, a German. [5]
- When you come to the long conversation in the second act, turn to any pamphlet of your French Meisterschaft, and shovel in as much French talk on any subject as will fill up the gaps left by the expunged German. [5]
- I had learned to take it for granted that anybody in Germany who knows anything, knows English, so I had stopped afflicting people with my German. [5]
- I went often to look at the collection of curiosities in Heidelberg Castle, and one day I surprised the keeper of it with my German. [5]
- Ermolov had weason to ask to be pwomoted to be a German! [2]
- How simple the thing would be in German! [4]
- The legend of the Count Mirtemberg, who discovered its healing powers by seeing a wild boar go down to the warm spring to wash its wound, has been rendered familiar by Uhland to every German. [10]
- He would often take his midday meal in the down-town beer garden with the quiet German. [9]
Short sentences using german
- This was no sham German! [10]
- The audience was mostly German. [9]
- Armfeldt addressed Pfuel in German. [2]
- The German shrugged his shoulders. [9]
- How's the German getting along? [5]
- But he's a German. [2]
- Jeff Davis was a German! [5]
- What a temperament!--and a German! [10]
- She was German. [9]
- A German name. [9]
Sentences containing german two or more times
- There were people who were willing to teach us German, without rooms or board; or to lodge us without giving us German or food; or to feed us, and let us starve intellectually, and lodge where we could. [4]
- In truth he was none of these things, save that he was of German birth, and of as good and honest German origin as George of Hanover and his descendants, if not so distinguished. [11]
- Motley by that time had arrived at talking German fluently; he occupied himself not only in translating Goethe's poem "Faust," but tried his hand even in composing German verses. [6]
- But to do this, of course, would be a surrender to the German contentions, an acknowledgment of the wisdom of the German methods against which she is protesting with all her might. [9]
- Now, when I started to learn German--such poor German as I know--the case was very different: my intended was a German. [5]
- While at that school he made one acquisition much less common then than now,--a knowledge of the German language and some degree of acquaintance with its literature, under the guidance of one of the few thorough German scholars this country then possessed, Mr. George Bancroft. [6]
- We desired, if possible, admission into some respectable German family, where we should be forced to speak German, and in which our society, if I may so express it, would be some compensation for our bad grammar. [4]
- We may see people; we can have society; yes, on condition that the conversation shall be in German, and in German only--every single word of it! [5]
- They can go out, and see people, only on condition that they hear and speak German, and German only. [5]
- Pending the proceedings of the commissioners, he shut himself up day and night to the study of German, and while waiting for the examination used to walk up and down the room, conning over the German verbs. [4]
More example sentences with the word german in them
- 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]
- Besides, I wish you well, as you know, and I understand you German pedants. [10]
- It must be written in German, because the receiver understood no other language. [10]
- Thus a young woman affected with jaundice is mentioned in the German "Annals of Clinical Homoeopathy" as having been cured in twenty-nine days by pulsatilla and nux vomica. [3]
- Some burst out with one thing, some another; the German nurse put up her hands and said, "Oh, Schade! [5]
- His wife agreed with him in these moments, and said it was a great relief not to have that tiresome old German coming about. [8]
- He kept company with German students, though more addicted to study than we members of the fighting clubs (corps). [6]
- Below is a wine-shop, with a little side booth, in which some German travelers sit drinking their wine, and sputtering away in harsh gutturals. [4]
- Do what I will, they won't answer my German with anything but English; if that goes on, they'll stand stock-still. [5]
- The German Ulrich will be a very different person to them from the Castilian Navarrete. [10]
- It is by Wilbrandt, and is his masterpiece and the work which is to make his name permanent in German literature. [5]
- A German Venus, whom I would gladly send to Titian for a model. [10]
- Among them many who have tasted the college prison's dreary hospitality was a lively young fellow from one of the Southern states of America, whose first year's experience of German university life was rather peculiar. [5]
- The German Romanticism, which was fostered by the Romish priesthood, ended, or its disciples ended, in the bosom of the Roman Catholic Church. [4]
- The squadron in which Nicholas Rostov served as a cadet was quartered in the German village of Salzeneck. [2]
- The church-tower on which it had once stood erect had been struck by a German shell, but its steel rod had bent and not broken. [9]
- They proved it when, to stand by their convictions, they put themselves and their families at the mercy of a problematical future; and when, in advanced years, they undertook the gigantic work of compiling so large and profound a German dictionary. [10]
- There were moments when I was almost overcome by surges of self-commiseration and of impotent anger: for instance, I was once driven out of a shop by an incensed German grocer whom I had asked to settle a long-standing account. [9]
- I don't know what I expected in Mrs. Scherer--from Maude's description a benevolent and somewhat stupid, blue-eyed German woman, of peasant extraction. [9]
- The green plumes were worn by forty or fifty Austrian generals, the group opposite them were chiefly Knights of Malta and knights of a German order. [5]
- If a man were told in German to go there, could he really rise to thee dignity of feeling insulted? [5]
- My overcoat pockets were stuffed with German cigars and linen packages of American smoking tobacco, and a porter was following us around with this overcoat on his arm, and gradually getting it upside down. [5]
- Under the trees were hundreds of tables surrounded by hovering ministering angels in white, and if you were German, they brought you beer; if American, ice-cream. [9]
- The German doctor went up to Lorrain. [2]
- In one place we saw a nicely dressed German gentleman without any spectacles. [5]
- By and by we all retired to our narrow German beds; and when Livy and I finished talking across the room, it was all decided that we would rest 24 hours then pay whatever damages were required, and straightway fly to the south of France. [5]
- There is no way of heating the German cars, except by tubes filled with hot water, which are placed under the feet, and are called foot-warmers. [4]
- But the German was the son of a chief, and had followed arms from his earliest youth. [10]
- But his time was limited, for the misguided youth's faithful German heart held firmly to one resolve; he must present himself to Coello at the end of the appointed time. [10]
- Well--months afterward, I was driving through the streets of Munich in a cab with a German lady, one day, when she said: "There, that is Prince Ludwig and his wife, walking along there. [5]
- The French dragoon was a young Alsatian who spoke French with a German accent. [2]
- I was also warmly attached to the enthusiastic Hubotter, who, under the name of "Otter," afterwards became the ornament of many of the larger German theatres. [10]
- Her family had waited for her, and, heated by the rapid walk at noon, excited by her unexpected meeting with the young German, she opened the door of the study and called to her husband: "Excuse me! [10]
- The Brabant lad wailed, and the German, who had known the "precentor cavalier" all his life, joined in the lamentation; but Quijada induced them both to think only of saving the wounded nobleman. [10]
- Here the young voices not only extolled the warlike deeds of the brave Prussians, but recited with equal fervor all the songs with which true patriotism has inspired German poets. [10]
- They closed Villa Viviani in June and near the end of the month arrived in Munich in order that Mrs. Clemens might visit some of the German baths. [5]
- I have already visits by the various German governments paid and for contracts prayed. [5]
- But they are very foreign still, and have all their German institutions. [9]
- Of course, I use the contemporary historians and pamphleteers,--Dutch, Spanish, French, Italian, German, and English,--but the most valuable of my sources are manuscript ones. [6]
- His father--he told us with undiminished candour--had been a German emigrant who had come over in '49, after the cause of liberty had been lost in the old country, and made eye-glasses and opera glasses. [9]
- Hospitably he drew us out of the wind and rain into his little hut, and sat us down beside the stove, cheerfully informing us that, only the night before, the gale had blown his door in, and his roof had started for the German lines. [9]
- I cannot dwell upon this feature; but I suggest a comparison with the correspondence of some of the German, and with that especially of the London journals, from the various capitals of Europe, and from the occasional seats of war. [4]
- You may load up with ever so good a Verb, but I notice that you never really bring down a subject with it at the present German range--you only cripple it. [5]
- When he had understood what was said to him, the German submitted and took his men elsewhere. [2]
- He did not understand where Don John had found time to learn to speak French, German, and Italian. [10]
- Above it, and under the big trees, shone a thousand glittering lights: there was a crowd at the gate, and instead of saying, "Open, Sesame," Peter slipped two bright fifty-cent pieces to the red-faced German ticketman, and in they went. [9]
- Perhaps, if German troops occupied New England and New York, our own mental barometer might be lower. [9]
- They have just tried to get the German Prince Leopold; but they have thought it better to give him up than take a war along with him. [5]
- Several soldiers ran toward the cart from different sides: some beat the carriage horses on their heads, turning them aside, others fought among themselves, and Pierre saw that one German was badly wounded on the head by a sword. [2]
- You made yourself too cheap at court here people will surely know how to put a higher value upon a man who is equally skilful in Netherland, Italian, and German music. [10]
- At table d'hote tonight, 3 dishes were enough for me, and then I bored along tediously through the bill of fare, with a back-ache, not daring to get up and bow to the German family and leave. [5]
- I must go to Van Hout, who lives close by, and will send the German to you. [10]
- We stand prepared to treat with the German people when they are ready to cast off autocracy and militarism. [9]
- It's awful undermining to the intellect, German is; you want to take it in small doses, or first you know your brains all run together, and you feel them sloshing around in your head same as so much drawn butter. [5]
- He carried me to the house of a worthy and benevolent clergyman of the German Reformed Church, where I was to take tea and pass the night. [6]
- He had thrilled to the archaic but clear-hearted style of the old German chronicler, and the warmth he felt had passed into his voice, so that it became louder. [11]
- They went out to sup together in the German style; and gradually, over his beer, Tiefel forgot his sorrow. [9]
- When we wish to speak of our "good friend or friends," in our enlightened tongue, we stick to the one form and have no trouble or hard feeling about it; but with the German tongue it is different. [5]
- Futile Edward's attempts to shift the conversation to the subject of his own obsession; the German was by far the more aggressive, he would have none of it. [9]
- We stepped in, to see how much higher broken German would raise the price. [5]
- The landlord went to meet him and whispered: "I don't like the German nobleman's appearance. [10]
- I was glad to get a facsimile of the letter written by this fine old German Robin Hood, though I was not able to read it. [5]
- He was condemned to death, and had been placed on the German side to fight for his life in the arena. [10]
- I take Clara to Berlin for the winter-music, mainly, with German and French added. [5]
- It certainly began to account for the German cream which I had encountered and marveled over in so many hotels and restaurants. [5]
- He could make those dialect-speaking raftsmen understand him, sometimes, when even young Z had failed with them; and young Z was a pretty good German scholar. [5]
- I am using this world foreigner in the German sense--stranger. [5]
- One day during this period I remembered my Poem of the World, and instantly had the box brought in which I kept it among German favours, little pink notes, and similar trophies. [10]
- The German shared this apartment with agricultural implements, harnesses, and many kinds of grain and vegetables heaped in piles against the walls, but he lacked inclination to cast even a glance at his motley surroundings. [10]
- He liked most things continental; he found his social pleasures in that polite Bohemia which indulges in midnight suppers and permits ladies to smoke cigarettes after dinner, which dines at rich men's tables and is hob-a- nob with Russian Counts, Persian Ministers, and German Barons. [11]
- From those heights they spy out the land, and from thence have, more than once, descended upon the sea-road between Castellamare and Sorrento, and caught up English and German travelers. [4]
- I speak of these because I am more familiar with them than with any other German papers. [5]
- Georgius Secundus was then alive,-- Snuffy old drone from the German hive. [6]
- I begin at the wrong end, necessarily, for that is the German idea. [5]
- He observed that the waiter had brought the old one-handed German a towering glass of beer. [8]
- I am indeed the truest friend of the German language--and not only now, but from long since--yes, before twenty years already. [5]
- Studying German all the time, now. [5]
- Studying German all the time now. [5]
- Here, indeed, were the supermen of the mad German prophet and philosopher come to life, refuting all classic tragedy. [9]
- The amount of the sums owed by the Eysvogel firm, as well as the names of its creditors in Nuremberg, Augsburg, Ulm, and Regensburg, Venice, Milan, Bruges, and other German and foreign cities, formed the most important portion of his speech. [10]
- Again: if under the sudden anguish of a wound the receiver of it makes a grimace, he falls some degrees in the estimation of his fellows; his corps are ashamed of him: they call him "hare foot," which is the German equivalent for chicken-hearted. [5]
- When we entered the smoking-room we found Lieutenant Clayton and Szczepanik engaged in a warm talk over the telelectroscope in the German tongue. [5]
- I saw in the Sandwich Islands, once, a picture copied by a talented German artist from an engraving in one of the American illustrated papers. [5]
- Clara would see the report in the German papers, and as she had been nursing her husband day and night for four months [2] and was worn out and feeble, the shock might be disastrous. [5]
- The second of the ravishing voices I have heard was, as I have said, that of another German woman.--I suppose I shall ruin myself by saying that such a voice could not have come from any Americanized human being. [6]
- I spoke in the purest German, but I might as well have spoken in the purest Choctaw for all the good it did. [5]
- It's one of the oldest and noblest of the three hundred and sixty-four ancient German principalities, and one of the few that was allowed to retain its royal estate when Bismarck got done trimming them. [5]
- In German, all the Nouns begin with a capital letter. [5]
- Yonder gives it the necessary space, yonder can one a noble long German sentence elaborate, the bridge-railing along, and his whole contents with one glance overlook. [5]
- The Fondaco was the name of the great exchange established by the Republic itself for the German trade. [10]
- In each of the long German carts six or more pale, dirty, bandaged men were being jolted over the stony road. [2]
- It had been the home of Count Gunther von Schwarzburg, who paid with his life for the honour of wearing the German imperial crown a few short months. [10]
- At Wolf's entrance the German youth, like a drowning man who sees a friend on the shore, shrieked an entreaty to save him from the murderers who wanted to drag him to death. [10]
- She had exactly the German way; whatever was in her mind to be delivered, whether a mere remark, or a sermon, or a cyclopedia, or the history of a war, she would get it into a single sentence or die. [5]
- Next, we knock the German Meisterschaft sentences out of the first scene, and replace them with sentences from the French Meisterschaft--like this, for instance: 'Je voudrais faire des emplettes ce matin; voulez-vous avoir l'obligeance de venir avec moi chez le tailleur francais? [5]
- The eyes of the German filled at the recollection, nor did he seem ashamed of his tears. [9]
- We have appropriated the English conviviality, the German simplicity, the Roman pomp, and we have added to it an element of expense in keeping with our own greatness. [4]
- Pierre knew all the details of the attempt on Bonaparte's life in 1809 by a German student in Vienna, and knew that the student had been shot. [2]
- Janus Dousa invited the captain to lodge with him, the German went to Aquanus's tavern. [10]
- And so when the burglar-alarm made a fierce clamor at midnight a fortnight ago, the butler, who is French and knows no German, tried in vain to interest the dog in the supposed burglar. [5]
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