Use group in a sentence
Sentences ending with group
- But a naturalist would undoubtedly have ranked as an ape or a monkey, an ancient form which possessed many characters common to the Catarrhine and Platyrrhine monkeys, other characters in an intermediate condition, and some few, perhaps, distinct from those now found in either group. [1]
- Kamehameha went to war, and in the course of ten years he whipped out all the other kings and made himself master of every one of the nine or ten islands that form the group. [5]
- An interpreter rode up to the group. [2]
- I call to the little group. [6]
- The strength of the justification of the man who stands at the head of the movement grows with the increased size of the group. [2]
- From Vyazma onwards the French army, which had till then moved in three columns, went on as a single group. [2]
- Conybear informed me that they were "magnates,"... We were sitting in the drawing-room at tea, when they entered with Mr. Watling, and no sooner had he spoken to Mrs. Kyme than his quick eye singled me out of the group. [9]
- Before the first stanza was finished a carriage appeared in the rear of the group. [4]
- Some soldiers started running away in a group. [2]
- The doctor was perhaps the most agitated of the little group. [6]
Sentences containing group two or more times
- The storekeeper's attention was next distracted by the sight of one who wandered slowly but ceaselessly from group to group, kicking up his heels behind, and halting always in the rear of the speakers. [9]
- One by one, two by two, group by group, the unveiled dancers came and went; the singers sang behind the screen provided for them, so that none might see their faces, after the custom. [11]
- No need of the as yet undreamed-of telegraph; the tale flew from man to man, from group to group, from house to house, with little less than telegraphic speed. [5]
- Not in natural sequence, but a group here and a group there. [9]
- During all the rest of the seance my paper traveled from group to group all up and down and about that huge hall, and my happy eye was upon it always, and I sat motionless, steeped in satisfaction, drunk with enjoyment. [5]
- He drew me on from group to group, and I was duly presented to a score of Lady So-and-sos and honourable misses, most of whom had titles, but little else. [9]
- Jethro was not in the corridor, so they passed on to the dining room and looked eagerly from group to group. [9]
- In 1811 the group of people that had formed in France unites into one group with the peoples of Central Europe. [2]
- From group to group he went, answering greetings cheerily and steeling himself to the whole disgusting business. [11]
- The alarm swept from lip to lip, from group to group, from street to street, and within five minutes the bells were wildly clanging and the whole town was up! [5]
More example sentences with the word group in them
- The most conspicuous young woman in the group, in riding clothes, was seated on the railing, with the toe of one boot on the ground. [9]
- Nay, many a young Alexandrian, passing the group on foot or in a carriage, looked at her a second time, for that smile lent a mysterious charm to her pale, calm face. [10]
- The little group would often gather round him of a night and beg him to tell again that story of good Miss Nell who died. [12]
- Perhaps no one would have noticed the group, had not the gate-keeper's little wife shrieked so wildly and piteously that no one could help hearing her lamentations. [10]
- Some of us would have been killed, but--" He then told what had been in his mind, and what might be the outcome-- the killing or capture of the whole group, and safety for all at Salem. [11]
- After these farewell words Frau Maria's features became painfully distorted, the lids drooped over her eyes, there was a brief struggle, then a slight gesture from the physician announced to the weeping group that her earthly pilgrimage was over. [10]
- On the long wooden platform under the sheds Stephen caught sight of Herr Korner and Herr Hauptmann amid a group of their countrymen. [9]
- He was standing with the group of marksmen, observing--a hundred yards from the target, mind; one jasper raised his rifle and drove the centre of the bull's-eye. [5]
- Euphrasia stood upright with her hand on the knob, and her eyes flashed over the group and rested fixedly on the daughter of Mr. Flint. [9]
- For some days, with a certain sense of isolation and a tinge of envy which she would not acknowledge, she had been watching a group of well-dressed, clean-looking people galloping off on horseback or filling the six-seated buckboards. [9]
- The group stood wistful, fearful that their boldness had displeased, expectant of reprimand. [9]
- In almost the whole large group of thrushes the young have their breasts spotted--a character which is retained throughout life by many species, but is quite lost by others, as by the Turdus migratorius. [1]
- The enterprising group who have taken all the best seats in the bow, with the intention of gormandizing the views, exhibit little staying power; either the monotony or the wind drives them into the cabin. [4]
- A group of white fan-tailed pigeons had lighted on the green plot before it and clustered about one of their companions who lay on his back, fluttering in a strange way, with outspread wings and twitching feet. [6]
- 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]
- Yet, if I were to locate the Sirens geographically, I should place the beneficent desires on this coast, and the dangerous ones on that of wicked Baiae; to which group the founder of Naples no doubt belonged. [4]
- Presently the horsemen were seen, and a staring group gathered at the church door. [11]
- So intent, apparently, were both of them upon each other that they did not notice the group on the bench at the other side of the grove. [9]
- For the three were an unusual group, even in Boston. [9]
- But my eyes went back again and again to the group by the doorway, where Dolly was holding court and dispensing justice, and perchance injustice. [9]
- Still another group went and brought away ten thousand pounds, and lost it in fighting with Spanish buccaneers. [11]
- The group had welcomed the suggestion eagerly, for on this side of the question they were not so well equipped as on others. [11]
- In the afternoon we sighted Suva, the capital of the group, and threaded our way into the secluded little harbor--a placid basin of brilliant blue and green water tucked snugly in among the sheltering hills. [5]
- For this purpose we placed Cleopatra in the centre of a larger group of people, whom she influences, and who enable her personality to be displayed in the various relations of life. [10]
- Pierre pushed his way into the middle of the group, listened, and convinced himself that the man was indeed a liberal, but of views quite different from his own. [2]
- A sixth group was talking absolute nonsense. [2]
- The last blast was peculiarly strong one, and after the small rubbish was done raining around us and we were just going to shake hands over our deliverance, a later and larger stone came down amongst our little group of pedestrians and wrecked an umbrella. [5]
- Here Mr. Gladstone was of course the centre of a group, to which I was glad to add myself. [6]
- In one corner was huddled a little group of toys. [9]
- The third group was gathered round Mortemart and Anna Pavlovna. [2]
- With the group was a lieutenant, buttoned close in his gray coat,--one button gone, perhaps to make a breastpin for some fair traitorous bosom. [6]
- The Athenian was warmly welcomed by many of the group, a fact which seems strange when we remember that courtiers are of all men the most prone to envy, and a royal favorite always the most likely object to excite their ill will. [10]
- That commonest of village sights was lacking here--the public pump, with its great stone tank or trough of limpid water, and its group of gossiping pitcher-bearers; for there is no well or fountain or spring on this tall hill; cisterns of rain-water are used. [5]
- A few braves usually stood like statues at the corner, and in front of the door another group of hunting shirts. [9]
- Jimmy, when visiting us, always had a group around him. [9]
- They thus shew us approximately the primordial colouring of the parent-species of the group to which they belong. [1]
- The banners go up on the royal stand, and group themselves picturesquely; the heralds disappear at the other end of the list; and almost immediately the horses, ridden by young jockeys in stunning colors, come flying past in a general scramble. [4]
- His riders came up and formed a dark group around him. [13]
- Nothing promising occurred, until one night at the Murray Hill Hotel he was introduced by Dr. Clarence C. Rice to Henry H. Rogers, of the Standard Oil group of financiers. [5]
- During the past two years I have been reading through a group of writers who seem to me to represent about the best we have--Sir Thomas Malory, Spenser, Shakespeare, Boswell, Carlyle, Le Sage. [5]
- This group also--soldiers, travelling artisans, peasants, and tradesfolk with their wives, who, like most of those present, were waiting for the vessel which was to sail down the Main early the next morning--gazed toward the door. [10]
- He was in town, had ridden in within an hour, and his brother, who was in the group, would go in search of him. [4]
- Then he strode to the door and called out to the group of men who were always lounging in the hall. [9]
- We were about to pass through the group of loungers that loitered by the gate when the sound of rapid footsteps arrested us, and we turned to confront two panting and perspiring young men who halted beside us. [9]
- Ditmar, who was to have led her out of captivity, had only thrust her the deeper into bondage.... She joined the group, halting on the edge of it, listening. [9]
- Pierre went up to a group of men, one of whom he knew. [2]
- I stood some time by a group of a dozen seated in a corner of the church. [4]
- Even the Nemertians, though so lowly organised, "vie in beauty and variety of colouring with any other group in the invertebrate series"; yet Dr. McIntosh (6. [1]
- No sooner did this group espy the artist than they moved in his direction. [4]
- As soon as they had gathered in a group before him, the nobleman exclaimed: "You have just bid this good-for-nothing farewell. [10]
- Of certain of these stories, particularly of the Australian group, I have no doubt. [11]
- When Gorgias entered, these magistrates, their clerks, and the witnesses accompanying them--a group of twenty men, at whose head was Apollonius, a distinguished officer of the royal treasury--were in the house. [10]
- At this moment there came from the rear of the group a fervent ejaculation--"My lan'! [5]
- Ten minutes later Theodore and I arrived opposite the house, with the servants straggling after us, and shouted to the distracted group on the porch, "Everybody safe! [5]
- His words group themselves together in special sequences, in peculiar rhythms, in unlooked-for combinations, the total effect of which is to stamp all that he says or writes with his individuality. [6]
- The people group themselves about the decks in their snowy white linen, and read, smoke, sew, play cards, talk, nap, and so on. [5]
- Although she loved them, every one, she whispered something to Bob when she caught sight of that group on the platform, and he spoke to the trotters. [9]
- We can find them anywhere--the little bits of scenery that please the eye, the pleasant households, the group of delightful people. [4]
- His feet, in their broad; flat slippers, made no sound on the dense carpet, and he came unseen upon the little group there near the piano. [8]
- He set down the water, pushed his way through the group into the hall, where the tumult and the shouting die. [9]
- All the morning the tubes remained directed toward the mountain heights, each with its anxious group around it; but the white deserts were vacant. [5]
- A group in the street raises a cheer. [9]
- The group represents the Saviour, St. Peter, Pope Leo, St. Silvester, Constantine and Charlemagne. [5]
- Bret Harte and the rest of the little Pacific-slope group were also on the staff of these papers, and for a time, at least, the new school of American humor mustered in San Francisco. [5]
- Another section amid the regimental wagons and horses which were standing in a group was busy getting out caldrons and rye biscuit, and feeding the horses. [2]
- I pushed through the people, gained the street, and fairly ran down the alley that led to the side entrance of the hall, where a small group was gathered under the light that hung above the doorway. [9]
- The sight of the little group of toys brought up the image of the home in Alder Street as the wife had pictured it. [9]
- Mr. Thomas was the least excited of the group as he took his position on the sidewalk, conscious of the dignity of the occasion and that he was about to begin a duel in which both reputation and profit were concerned. [4]
- Her perch is the last, the southernmost group of hills which one sees on that side of the river. [5]
- She returned to the group where the vicomte was still talking, and again pretended to listen, while waiting till it would be time to leave. [2]
- A third in the group was a business man from the Middle West who had wound up his affairs and left a startled family in charge of a trust company. [9]
- As he came the group under the crumbling arch fell back, and at the call of the organist went to the chancel. [11]
- When they reached the group of paupers they rested upon a woman with deadly pale, hollow cheeks, pressing a pitifully emaciated infant to her dry breast, and her eyes swiftly filled with tears. [10]
- Every man of the group behaved well. [11]
- Uncle Tom, always the friend of young people, was surrounded by a group of bridesmaids in the hall. [9]
- One group of the French stood close to the road, and two of them, one of whom had his face covered with sores, were tearing a piece of raw flesh with their hands. [2]
- He went to the door, laughter came to him across the green from the harness shop, and his eye following the sound, fastened on Bijah seated comfortably in the midst of the group there. [9]
- Old Daniel Terentich, the count's valet (as he was called), came up to the group and shouted at Mishka. [2]
- First he let the chief sniff at the bottles, and then, pointing to the group on the shore, motioned to be taken over. [11]
- Gradually, out of the chaotic melee in which these titans were engaged had emerged one group more powerful than the rest and more respectable, whose leader was the Personality to whom I have before referred. [9]
- But she was the centre of a somewhat noisy group, and it was not easy to join it. [4]
- The next morning the camp moved on, followed till it was out of sight by the listless eyes of the group in front of the store, one of whom remarked that, "he'd be doggoned if he ever expected to see that railroad any mo'. [5]
- In front of the Banner office a group blocked the pavement staring up at the news bulletin, which she paused to read. [9]
- I went down the backbone of the limestone ridge towards the sea the other afternoon, before sunset, and unexpectedly came upon a group of little stone cottages on a ledge, which are quite hidden from below. [4]
- Now it happened that in the group was the very man who had killed the other merchant. [2]
- He too approached that group and listened with a kindly smile and nods of approval, as he always did, to what the speaker was saying. [2]
- The officers said that either Napoleon or Murat was there, and they all gazed eagerly at this little group of horsemen. [2]
- A half dozen tents were pitched under the trees, horses and oxen were corraled at a little distance, and a group of men sat on camp stools or lay on blankets about a bright fire. [5]
- Meanwhile Gundel was telling the group how many distinguished gentlemen had formerly paid court to Kuni. [10]
- Thus guided, Venters swiftly gazed ahead to make out a dust-clouded, dark group of horsemen riding down the slope. [13]
- Driven through the streets of Dublin in a jaunting-car between two of the king's police, Dyck was a mark for abuse by tongue, but was here and there cheered by partizans of the ultra-loyal group to which his father adhered. [11]
- As the horses started off at a quick trot, Honora saw that the group on the station platform had with one consent swung about to stare after them. [9]
- Thus all the species in the splendid group of the Trogons build in holes; and Mr. Gould gives figures (21. [1]
- She desired a special environment to suit each mood, and as soon as she saw the group of courtiers who surrounded the throne she ordered their dismissal. [10]
- But sometimes a single species in a group is rendered sterile, whilst the others are not so; on the other hand, a single species may retain its fertility whilst most of the others fail to breed. [1]
- Only two hours since, and in fancy he had possessed a home, and a group of human beings, whom he could love. [10]
- Her intimacy with Selby was open gossip, and there were winks and thrustings of the tongue in any group of men when she passed by. [5]
- All the stone-cutters seem to have tried their chisels on this group, and there are dozens of them. [4]
- When they were seated in a group on the steps of the hotel the picture was one never to be forgotten. [10]
- It was so satisfactory to go into such a place and see the penitents kneeling here and there, the little group of very plainly dressed sinners attracted by Father Damon's spiritual face and unselfish enthusiasm. [4]
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