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Sentences starting with greatly

Greatly disturbed by it he turned hither and thither, paced the room with long steps, and finally paused in front of the gardener, exclaiming: "And what next? [10]
Greatly interested in his proceedings, Mr Swiveller observed him closely. [12]
Greatly relieved to find that he was not too late, Kit leant against a lamp-post to take breath, and waited the advent of the pony and his charge. [12]
Greatly astonished and deeply moved he saw her turn from him, utterly shaken by the agitation of her feelings, and sink on her knees by the side of the couch she had quitted to hide her face in the cushions. [10]

Sentences ending with greatly

He'll no trouble you greatly. [9]
This letter--which ended with greetings to Paula, for whose father he was making diligent search--agitated Philippus greatly. [10]
Perhaps that is why my drink does not fatten me greatly. [11]
Tige is a very clever dog, and aids us greatly. [5]
When he came to that scene in the Fort, the three men sitting, targets for his bullets,--he softened the details greatly. [11]
He was used to being neglected by the people who ran after his younger colleague; and the attention paid him in asking him to be present on an important occasion, as he understood this to be, pleased him greatly. [6]
Against one of these the Emperor was leaning stroking the blood-hound, whose prompt and vigorous watchfulness had pleased him greatly. [10]
Around him in the darkness men were standing and evidently something about him interested them greatly. [2]
He had already spent a year in each place and it had benefited him greatly. [11]
He sought to soothe her with loving words and, when she recovered herself, he told her that he proposed to leave her for a short time to look after his estates, as the law required, and this information gladdened her greatly. [10]

Short sentences using greatly

She was greatly worried. [9]
He greatly liked the witness. [11]
It is greatly restricted now. [5]
She seemed greatly pleased. [5]
He had changed greatly. [11]
They had practised greatly since. [11]
But they were greatly mistaken. [10]
The men were greatly fatigued. [5]
Mr. Merrill was greatly affected. [9]
She pleased Judge Carcasson greatly. [11]

Sentences containing greatly two or more times

The public credit, moreover, would be greatly improved and the negotiation of new loans greatly facilitated by the steady market demand for government bonds which the adoption of the proposed system would create. [7]
Why, of course I know her," said Mr. Sutton, who was greatly pleased because Mrs. Duncan had likened him to an almanac: greatly pleased this evening in every respect, and even the diamond in his bosom seemed to glow with a brighter fire. [9]

More example sentences with the word greatly in them

I've read all your little efforts and greatly admired them, and when I heard you were here, I ..." I indicated a chair, and he sat down. [5]
We all wish you to reconsider the question of resigning; not that we would wish to retain you greatly against your wish and interest, but that your decision may be at least a very well-considered one. [7]
I am sending you mine, in this letter; and am glad to do it, for it has been greatly admired. [5]
He was, as you know, greatly mistaken, and ought to have made love to me, only he did n't. [6]
We both thank you greatly for the Edinburgh papers which you sent. [5]
During the first year after the catastrophe at Kaid's Palace Hylda could scarcely endure the advances made by her many admirers, the greatly eligible and the eager ineligible, all with as real an appreciation of her wealth as of her personal attributes. [11]
If her father would only receive him, he would find it no easier than she to deny him the compassion he so greatly needed. [10]
To offer resistance would have been madness, for even Hermon perceived, by the loud clanking of weapons around them, the greatly superior power of the enemy, and they were acting by the orders of the King. [10]
But the world would be greatly transformed and much more easy to live in if everybody limited his acquisitions to his ability to assimilate them to his life. [4]
The latter process would be greatly aided by the inherited effects of the increased use of parts, and these two processes would incessantly react on each other. [1]
He fell back, wondering how he could so greatly have offended, when she put her hand on his sleeve. [9]
The detail labor will, of course, have to be done by others; but I will be greatly obliged if you will give it such general supervision as you can find consistent with your more strictly military duties. [7]
The old minister will be greatly pleased,--poor old man! [6]
How this brother, whose temper was very mild and quiet and retiring--such as Mr Abel's--was greatly beloved by the simple people among whom he dwelt, who quite revered the Bachelor (for so they called him), and had every one experienced his charity and benevolence. [12]
There are others who exhibit those great qualities as greatly as he does, but only by intervaled distributions of rich moonlight, with stretches of veiled and dimmer landscape between; whereas Howells's moon sails cloudless skies all night and all the nights. [5]
The conflagration, at which he had looked with so much indifference the evening before, had greatly increased during the night. [2]
With some gesticulation which added greatly to the force of the story, he gave a most terse and vivid account of Mr. John's arrival at the embankment by the grove--of his charging a whole regiment of Union volunteers. [9]
By good luck, when I had paid into Mr. Dix's hand the thousand pounds I had received from Charles Fox, and cleared my outstanding bills, the sum I remained in Comyn's debt was not greatly above seven hundred pounds. [9]
I learned this when Caesar was prisoned by a greatly superior force within this very palace, his ships burned, his supply of water cut off. [10]
She wondered greatly what it all meant. [11]
To these considerations were to be joined other circumstances which we need not here mention, of a nature to add greatly to their force, and which would go far of themselves to determine his action. [6]
Even if he were not so, I doubt greatly whether we should be the gainers. [9]
If the latter were not greatly my superior, and I could exert my whole strength to clasp him to me, he was lost. [10]
But now they were greatly intensified. [9]
If two languages were found to resemble each other in a multitude of words and points of construction, they would be universally recognised as having sprung from a common source, notwithstanding that they differed greatly in some few words or points of construction. [1]
The two men were drawn to each other; Irving greatly admired the "noble hearted, manly, spirited little fellow, with a mind as generous as his fancy is brilliant. [4]
Therefore the "establishment" went along with her to Rivervale, and the shy, modest little woman, who had dropped down into the country simplicity that she so dearly loved, greatly enjoyed the sensation that her coming produced. [4]
We know how well they are thus concealed; we know that ptarmigans, whilst changing from their winter to their summer plumage, both of which are protective, suffer greatly from birds of prey. [1]
At first they welcomed the whites, and were eager to trade with them--particularly for muskets; for their pastime was internecine war, and they greatly preferred the white man's weapons to their own. [5]
By six o'clock we were pretty high up in the air, and the view of lake and mountains had greatly grown in breadth and interest. [5]
Now my father was--" It was lucky there were no calls for the Young Doctor that particular early morning, else the course of Jean Jacques' life might have been greatly different from what it became. [11]
The real difficulty was that not one of her adorers had ever greatly interested her. [6]
The town itself was squat but amiable: small houses and large huts; the only place of note and dignity, the new town hall, which was greatly overshadowed by the big mill, and even by the two smaller ones flanking it north and south. [11]
And that, perhaps, was not greatly to Wendling's credit; for in the eyes of many Pierre was an outcast as an outlaw. [11]
And how greatly was I surprised to see Gotz, taller than of old, appear before me in the magnificent array and harness of a chief captain in the army of the all-powerful Republic of Venice! [10]
The poor man was greatly perplexed in choosing a name for her. [6]
The officer, who was greatly impressed by the gentleman's looks, led him at once to a trestle bridge which spanned the distance from the levee bank over the flood to a house up to its first floor in the backwaters. [9]
I supposed he was going to set fire to the liquid and swallow it, so I was greatly wrought up and interested. [5]
The general confusion was distracting; as the sun rose, the anguish, physical and mental, of the whole family greatly increased, and by noon had reached an appalling pitch. [10]
I am a vessel of wrath," replied Paulus, with a deep, rich; sonorous voice, and his peculiarly kind blue eyes were raised to heaven as if to attest how greatly men were deceived in him. [10]
He was, indeed, very reluctant to sell any part of the land at any price; and indeed--this reluctance was justifiable when one considers how constantly and how greatly the property is rising in value. [5]
Unless he were very greatly mistaken, he could now walk the course; the plate was his, no matter what might be the entries. [6]
I know a very excellent person who has had trials, and is greatly interested in religious conversation. [6]
She is certainly very delicate, and greatly needs a change of air and scene to renovate her constitution. [14]
At length I ventured to give him a hint that our young friend and myself would both of us be greatly gratified if he would begin reading from his unpublished page where he had left off. [6]
Nor did his vanity suffer greatly when she laughed at him. [9]
Therefore I gave two days to recreation, and then returned to my task greatly refreshed. [5]
Philip was greatly troubled, and exaggerated his own share in the bringing about of the calamity. [5]
I was greatly touched by the offer you made me-- indeed, yes," she added, seeing the rapt eager look in his face. [11]
And greatly distressed, too; for, of course, the newspaper people would fall foul of it, and be sarcastic, and make fun of it, and have a blithe time over it, and be properly thankful for the chance. [5]
It is, perhaps, too much to say that all the American novel needs for its development is an audience, but it is safe to say that an audience would greatly assist it. [4]
What Henderson had to show Hollowell in his office had been of a nature greatly to interest that able financier. [4]
People were content to relax their exertions to satisfy their curiosity, and simply to sit down and greatly admire. [14]
Will you say to Mr. Brent that Mrs. Spence would be greatly, obliged if he stopped a moment at her house before going to town? [9]
It helps greatly to make this country interesting that nearly every State has its peculiarities, and that the inhabitants of different sections differ in manner and speech. [4]
She greatly desired to look backward towards De la Foret, but some good angel bade her not. [11]
It is gratifying to know that the patriotism of the people has proved equal to the occasion, and that the number of troops tendered greatly exceeds the force which Congress authorized me to call into the field. [7]
He understood how to bridle passion far better than the uncle who was so greatly his superior. [10]
I caused them to be supplied from the public stores with a Union jack: for display on the arrival of ships, and a pit-saw, of which they were greatly in need. [5]
Your house is to be greatly honored, Landlord! [10]
Nature, who seems to be fond of trios, has given us three dogmatists, all of whom greatly interested their own generation, and whose personality, especially in the case of the first and the last of the trio, still interests us,--Johnson, Coleridge, and Carlyle. [6]
The reader seems to be deeply absorbed in its contents, and at times greatly excited by what he reads; for his face is flushed, his eyes glitter, and--there rolls a large tear down his cheek. [6]
They all grew to be brave men and loyal subjects of their father, whom they served faithfully in war, holding fraternally together and greatly enlarging the boundaries of his dukedom by their prowess. [10]
The instant seemed to awaken some memory in Philip which greatly puzzled him. [4]
His boldness, joined to an air of insinuation and understanding, had influenced her greatly from the first moment they had met two months ago, as he was going South on his smuggling enterprise. [11]
Though not much time had passed since Prince Andrew had left Russia, he had changed greatly during that period. [2]
In the seat thus pirated, sat two Americans, greatly incommoded by that woman's majestic coffin-clad feet. [5]
Now Egypt was threatened with the loss of the laborers and builders she so greatly needed, but Rui believed that they might be won back. [10]
It was on this visit also that the Senator made the acquaintance of Mr. Washington Hawkins, and was greatly taken with his innocence, his guileless manner and perhaps with his ready adaptability to enter upon any plan proposed. [5]
The fact that this tacit criticism did not seem unkindly did not greatly alleviate the impatience that he felt from time to time. [9]
The effect which this had upon him was to put him greatly at his ease, and also to charge his system with very gratifying sensations. [5]
He did not think that Macnamara's position would be greatly bettered, save perhaps in bread and onions, by being taken into the employ of the Khalifa. [11]
There is another thing in that statement that alarmed me very greatly as he states it, that he was going to "trot me down to Egypt. [7]
As I read these over for the first time for a number of years, I notice one character; presenting a class of beings who have greatly multiplied during the interval which separates the earlier and later Breakfast-Table papers,--I mean the scientific specialists. [6]
The Four betook themselves to the cabin, which was fortunately large, and made life bearable with a game of cards; while Mrs. Cooke, whose adaptability and sense I had come greatly to, admire, contented herself with a corner and a book. [9]
I have had their interests greatly at heart. [5]
They betted away the week at billiards or whist or picquet or loo, and sometimes measured swords for diversion, tho' this pastime the bailiff was greatly set against; as calculated to deprive him of a lodger. [9]
On this point the Washingtonians greatly excel the temperance advocates of former times. [7]
And it is the very thing that will greatly endanger our cause, if it be not kept out of our national convention. [7]
He knew that the town, even the inn, might be full of spies; but one other thing he also knew: the innkeeper of "The Golden Crown" would not betray him, unless he had greatly changed since fifteen years ago. [11]
He is of the same age, resembles him greatly, and repeats to him everything that he hears said about him. [10]
Smith says that the President and Council greatly envied his reputation with the Indians, and wrought upon them to believe, by giving in trade four times as much as the price set by Smith, that their authority exceeded his as much as their bounty. [4]
She had lost the power of speech on the rack in Portugal, and could only falter a few unintelligible words, when greatly excited, but her hearing had remained, and her husband understood how to read the expression of her eyes. [10]
She greatly desired the novel to be turned into a play, and so it was. [11]
Early that morning the news had reached the prefect that Antinous had sought his death in the Nile, and it had shocked him greatly, less on account of the hapless youth than for Hadrian's sake. [10]
The fact that the name Vindex signified an avenger disturbed him greatly, and he could no more get it out of his mind than the image of the "Niobe" with her ominous dark eyes. [10]
It is for the military men to decide whether they can find a pass through the mountains at or near the Gap which cannot be defended by the enemy with a greatly inferior force, and what is to be done in regard to this. [7]
If Stephen expected the Judge to tremble, he was greatly disappointed. [9]
In one corner, the hottest that the day saw, Rudyard and Barry Whalen and a scattered handful of men threw themselves upon a greatly larger number of the enemy. [11]
Living life to the hilt greatly illumines the outlook of the mind. [11]
The thought that the emperor could care about her good opinion greatly pleased her; it even had the effect of raising the hope in her inexperienced mind that Caracalla would moderate his passion for her sake--when old Adventus came into the room. [10]
Navirans greatly admired the cross, but Newport hit upon an explanation of its meaning that should dispel the suspicions of Powhatan. [4]
Then again, in the control of the government--the management of the partnership affairs--they have greatly the advantage of us. [7]
It greatly enlarges the business, and does no one any harm. [5]
I know that the brethren of Raithu have chosen you to be their elder, and that his high honor was announced to you by their messengers, for they came to see our church too and greatly admired it. [10]
She assured him that the news was greatly exaggerated, the embarrassment was only temporary, such things were always happening in the Street. [4]
It is evident that the folding over of the tip of such an ear, unless it changed greatly during its further development, would give rise to a point projecting inwards. [1]
I wondered greatly that such a foible should crop out in a man of otherwise sound sense and plain ability. [9]
This shortening of that part of the limb which is nearest to the body, appears to be, as suggested to me by Mr. Forbes, a case of compensation in relation with the greatly increased length of the trunk. [1]
I assure you that if you could give me any assistance, you would not be sorry to do so, if you knew how greatly I stand in need of it, and what a load it would relieve me from. [12]

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