Use goes in a sentence
Sentences starting with goes
- Goes down sessions to see that they don't get too gumptious and kick off the swaddlin' clothes. [9]
- Goes like a bird. [4]
Sentences ending with goes
- Do you think you'd have time to drop in to see me, Minnie, before your train goes? [9]
- I am hurt whichever way it goes. [11]
- That is the way it goes. [5]
- The Masdakite, who was still sitting with Mandane under the sycamore, as indifferent to the torrid heat as she was, looked after him, and said with a sigh as he pointed to him: "There he goes. [10]
- Mr. Parr made us, as the saying goes. [9]
- Just a pleasure trip, as far as that goes. [4]
- Dost thou not think the love of him that stays as great as the love of him that goes? [11]
- Mamma, don't you think it would be only civil to ask Mr. Lyon to a quiet dinner before he goes? [4]
- The devotion of these vassals has been purchased with daily largess of Indian meal, and so the Modoc, attended by her bodyguard, moves in state wherever she goes. [5]
- For this is the worthiest one that was ever fought, so far as my knowledge goes. [5]
Short sentences using goes
- It goes against you--so there! [11]
- So goes the world. [9]
- Everything goes up with you. [4]
- Matthew often goes with me. [9]
- So he goes to work. [5]
- He goes to the widow. [5]
- He goes to the Museum. [5]
- There goes a shot! [11]
- It goes without saying. [5]
- There goes another salute. [5]
Sentences containing goes two or more times
- He goes by the brand, yet imagines he goes by the flavor. [5]
- One of these mines alone employed six hundred and seventy-five men, and in the matter of elections the adage was, "as the 'Gould and Curry' goes, so goes the city. [5]
- When his time is out in one jail he goes to the next and the next, and we shall have nothing to do but collect the rewards as he goes along. [5]
- There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds; and it also, when it is stirred up, goes into the man who stirs it. [4]
- When I think I was never so right in my life--bang goes the judgment of the Court against me, and into my pocket goes my hand. [11]
- My darlin' 's gone; 'n' now, if Masse goes, 'n' th' of place goes, it's time for Ol' Sophy to go, too. [6]
- M. Marchand, he goes on to the mountains and comes back; and he buys more horses, and Dennis takes them to Yargo, and M. Marchand goes with him, but comes back before Dennis does. [11]
- At the last day of school she goes part way with John, and then he turns and goes a longer distance towards her home, so that it is late when he reaches his own. [4]
- One load of corn goes to the sty, and makes the fat of swine,--another goes to the farm-house, and becomes the muscle that clothes the right arms of heroes. [6]
More example sentences with the word goes in them
- This goes down your throat, and portions of it lodge by the way, and produce a tickling aggravation that keeps you barking and coughing for an hour. [5]
- Suppose one of your journeymen goes out and buys the following articles: "1 pound of salt; 1 dozen eggs; 1 dozen pints of beer; 1 bushel of wheat; 1 tow-linen suit; 5 pounds of beef; 5 pounds of mutton. [5]
- Whichever side the young man takes, he goes to destruction. [4]
- Besides, you know, you'll be in costume, and that makes all the difference in the world; Juliet's in a balcony, enjoying the moonlight before she goes to bed, and she's got on her night-gown and her ruffled nightcap. [5]
- It is peace you want, my mother, peace and solitude, in which the soul goes to sleep. [11]
- It goes, as you say over here. [4]
- There, now, Can't you say-- "In a letter to Mr. Howells of the Atlantic Monthly, Mark Twain describes the reception of the new comedy 'Ali Sin,' and then goes on to say:" etc. [5]
- I haven't asked you any of the particulars, Captain, but I judge it goes without saying--if my experience is worth anything--that there wasn't much of a hooraw made over you when you arrived--now was there? [5]
- If nothing goes wrong, we'll strike the ledge in June--and if we do, I'll be home in July, you know. [5]
- When anything goes wrong, his perception of it is like a lightning flash,--and he acts as quickly. [9]
- And when the writer is making a story and finds it necessary to report some of the talk of his characters observe how cautiously and anxiously he goes at that risky and difficult thing. [5]
- Of course there won't be much to do, except to stand by, but you will get a better idea of what goes on down there. [9]
- I do not wonder that the tropical people, where Nature never goes to sleep, give it up, and sit in lazy acquiescence. [4]
- Before we reached Wolfville we came in sight of this basin and some of the estuaries and streams that run into it; that is, when the tide goes out; but they are only muddy ditches half the time. [4]
- He said to Wolf, 'If this goes on, I shall feel obliged to summon the Ordner, and beg him to restore order in the House. [5]
- If he goes without their meeting--who can tell! [11]
- And it goes without saying that its successful solution, in a reformatory for criminals, depends upon the character of the man who administers the institution. [4]
- Well, it goes without saying that in the course of time all the rooms were taken off, and the entire machine was out of service. [5]
- My taste goes with yours and Meta's completely on this point. [14]
- Learning goes usually with uprightness, broad views, and humanity; so the learned voters, possessing the balance of power, became the vigilant and efficient protectors of the great lower rank of society. [5]
- All of them, with the questionable exception of the Springfield tree above referred to, stop, so far as my experience goes, at about twenty-two or twenty-three feet of girth and a hundred and twenty of spread. [6]
- The imagination associated with it the cheerful nature which, like a loyal comrade, goes hand in hand with success, deserved and undeserved good fortune, woman's favour, doughty deeds, the highest and strongest traits of character. [10]
- I've plenty dealin's with him, naturally, both of us being in the horse business, and I say he's right as a minted dollar as he goes now. [11]
- She goes about with her animals like as if she hadn't a care or an ache or pain in the world. [11]
- If Barine goes with Archibius, her time will scarcely hang heavy on his estates. [10]
- Do what I will, they won't answer my German with anything but English; if that goes on, they'll stand stock-still. [5]
- Two of them will sometimes wait nearly half a day while a comrade goes for a tool. [4]
- The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become, until he goes abroad. [5]
- To-morrow (Tuesday) I will add a P. S. if I've any to add; but, whether or no, I must mail this to morrow, for the mail steamer goes next day. [5]
- Consider the man who stands by his duty and goes to the stake rather than be recreant to it. [5]
- And any preacher who goes out with me in stormy weather and without a lightning rod is a good one. [5]
- The day passes while one is deciding how to spend it, and the sun over Heiligenberg goes down on his purpose. [4]
- But their testimony, while of consequence, lacks the most important detail; so far as my information goes, the Quimby manuscript has not been produced. [5]
- Stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong. [7]
- Yes, the desire which goes forth hungering after righteousness is blessed of our Father, and it does not return unto us void. [5]
- Everybody goes away when I want them to help me tow the raft ashore, and I can't do it by myself. [5]
- I suppose, by what I see, that sweet wooing, with all its torturing and delightful uncertainty, still goes on in the world; and I have no doubt that the majority of married people live more happily than the unmarried. [4]
- How charming they were--in spirit, manner, language, pronunciation, enunciation, grammar, phrasing, matter, carriage, clothes--in every detail that goes to make the real lady and gentleman, and welcome guest. [5]
- Once his family were his sole thought, but now he goes about thinking of his fish-hooks all the time. [5]
- If all goes well, you will see prudence and wisdom; but if it does not, you will see--ah, but just Zoe! [11]
- If they come, we'll say the Lord's Prayer, and make the sacred gesture, and if it goes not, we will have one of your good priests to drive out this whining spirit. [11]
- The dull speaker wearies it and sends it far away in idle dreams; the bright speaker throws out stimulating ideas which it goes chasing after and is at once unconscious of him and his talk. [5]
- Mr. Tooting, as we have seen, had a remarkable business head, and combined with it--as Austen Vane remarked--the rare instinct of the Norway rat which goes down to the sea in ships--when they are safe. [9]
- He has a way of letting it rise as his sentence goes on, or when he is opposed in argument, or wishes to mount above other voices in the conversation, until it dominates everything. [4]
- The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. [7]
- The sergeant, who was evidently wiser than his general, goes up to Auersperg and says: 'Prince, you are being deceived, here are the French! [2]
- At York we wandered to and through a flower-show, and _did_ the cathedral, as people _do_ all the sights they see under the lead of a paid exhibitor, who goes through his lesson like a sleepy old professor. [6]
- But when I wake up, on Sunday morning, and it's my week and I feel the power all through me, oh, such a wave of exultation and thanksgiving goes surging over me, and I want to shout 'I can walk! [5]
- Then a guarded voice said: "Who goes there? [5]
- It was the voice of suffering womanhood, a sound that goes up day and night, one long chorus of tortured victims. [6]
- That is all very well so far as it goes, but satisfies no man, and makes a good many angry, as I told you on a former occasion. [6]
- The last two verses of the song kept drowning his sense of the actual, and he was swayed by the superstition of bygone ancestors: "Whereaway goes my lad--tell me, has he gone alone? [11]
- A man who ventures into a lion's den must not be surprised if he goes as Harrik went--ah, perhaps you do not know how Harrik went! [11]
- An', Jane, this valley swings round almost north before it goes east. [13]
- Well, I gets up, a-wondering, and goes down stairs--nobody around; everything as still as a mouse. [5]
- When you cast up a feather it sails away on the air and goes out of sight; then you throw up a clod and it doesn't. [5]
- We visited the two long, covered wooden bridges which span the green and brilliant Reuss just below where it goes plunging and hurrahing out of the lake. [5]
- This train-express goes twenty and one-half miles an hour, schedule time; but it is fast enough, the outlook upon sea and land is so interesting, and the cars so comfortable. [5]
- That is the trouble with Mrs. Eddy when she sets out to explain an over-large exhibit: the minute you think the light is bursting upon you the candle goes out and your mind begins to wander. [5]
- He goes down to-night in that tavern there by the hand of a Gorgio, and the Romany has his revenge. [11]
- We stood awhile together to see how jocund day ran hither and thither along the mountain-tops, until the light was all abroad, and then silently turned downward, as one goes from a mount of devotion. [4]
- No, that goes to you, Padre, for hospital purposes. [11]
- Mr. Hay goes to you with my answer to yours of the 13th. [7]
- Jethro Bass--Eben testifies to us--is in the habit of visiting him once a month, perhaps, when he goes to Amos Cuthbert's. [9]
- Tomorrow she goes to town to get her belongings together. [4]
- Every body goes to this vast square in the evening. [5]
- Straight she goes to the palace at night, no one knowing but--guess who? [11]
- To-day Kaid goes to the Mosque of Mahmoud, as is the custom at this festival. [11]
- Therefore he goes to the Briddhkal Temple and secures Youth and long life by bathing in a puddle of leper-pus which would kill a microbe. [5]
- It goes down to the bottom of the ocean. [5]
- He goes on to tell us how it can be done. [7]
- The mind goes to sleep: the senses and the instincts wake up. [4]
- No one goes to see any one else unless he wants to make use of him. [10]
- He goes on to say that the present "demands of the drama pleasures and emotions that can no longer be supplied by the inanimate representation of a world that has ceased to exist. [4]
- I want you to run it for three years, and take for yourself all the profits over the twenty thousand dollars a year that goes to my wife. [11]
- You will have to ring your bell ten or fifteen times before you get a servant there; and when he goes off to fill your order you will grow old and infirm before you see him again. [5]
- She is wedded to quiet, and goes away from her little neighborhood with reluctance. [4]
- But it goes to prove that you can never be exact in your estimate of character. [11]
- When he goes to pieces--" "Monsieur--to pieces! [11]
- But that goes to my daughters, who can't get along as well as I can because I have carefully raised them as young ladies, who don't know anything and can't do anything. [5]
- Since you speak to me about the matter, it's only fair to myself to say that a good deal goes on in life without much thinking of consequences. [8]
- I want you to maintain your dignity always with such persons, and I beg you not to go to the study of this clergyman, unless some older friend goes with you on every occasion, and sits through the visit. [6]
- When he goes to Lawrenceville, as he will, I will strain every nerve to be with you and him. [7]
- There he goes to join the others. [10]
- Another sticks close to its own line of thought and follows it as far as it goes, with no heed for others' opinions, as the bishop sweeps the board in the line of his own color. [6]
- He always goes to his luncheon about this time. [6]
- A man left to himself drifts about like a boat on a calm lake; it is only when the wind blows that the boat goes anywhere. [4]
- So nobody goes to headquarters and reports insults of manner, insults of gesture, look, and so forth; and yet these are sometimes harder to bear than any words. [5]
- Now, somebody's got to go back, to help Mr. Brown--there's no getting mound that; but whoever goes has got to ride, not walk. [5]
- But it goes to France and comes back with a French label on it, and then they buy it. [5]
- I've every reason to dislike her, but she comes and goes as if the place belonged to her. [11]
- Ameni is ready to act, Paaker is to-day collecting his troops, to-morrow he will assist at the feast of the Valley, and the next day he goes to Syria. [10]
- She'll never wake till it's all over, and there goes the clock again! [12]
- He had passed through the sympathetic and emotional stages in his new experience, and had arrived at the philosophical and practical state, which takes things coolly, and goes to work to set them right. [6]
- She gravely goes through the motions of reluctantly granting admission to the applicant as a favor to him. [5]
- Now, if a thought goes round through the brain a thousand times in a day, it will have worn as deep a track as one which has passed through it once a week for twenty years. [6]
- We belong to those who have learnt to 'look upwards'--there goes the ball, up again!--and who find comfort in doing so. [10]
- And we ask this not for the sake of the moral lesson, but because not to do it is, to our deep consciousness, inartistic and untrue to our judgment of life as it goes on. [4]
- The gate to this kingdom was placed in the West among the sunset hills, where the sun goes down daily,--where he dies. [10]
- I cannot help thinking, however, that he goes too far in underrating the power of instinct. [1]
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