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Sentences starting with guests

Guests came from the city, now and again, for week-end visits, and if he ever was restless or lonely he did not show it. [5]
Guests arrived from New York, spent the night and departed again without disturbing the even tenor of its ways. [9]

Sentences ending with guests

He was alone with his guests. [10]
She drank no wine, but was intoxicated by her own flow of language and so completely engrossed Georg's attention, that he found no time to address a word to the other guests. [10]
Of course they were intended for the gentlemen from Nuremberg and their guests. [10]
So Peter Quatgelat welcomes his guests. [10]
So she was welcome among Barine's guests. [10]
After the performance we were invited by Mr. Harris to a supper of some thirty persons, where we were the special guests. [6]
The evening itself was not so hot as common, and there was an extra array of distinguished guests. [11]
The footman, who was distributing leaflets with Kutuzov's cantata, laid one before Pierre as one of the principal guests. [2]
It would be very pleasant to describe the tea-table; but in reality, it did not pretend to offer a plethoric banquet to the guests. [6]
When, after an unhappy marriage and many desolate days, she had regained her former bright cheerfulness and saw her house become the centre of the intellectual life of the city, she had striven until now to extend the same welcome to all her guests. [10]

Short sentences using guests

Then the guests rose. [10]
His guests surrounded him. [2]
The guests were all gone. [10]

More example sentences with the word guests in them

He gave the young men a pretty fight indeed, and long before they had him conquered the elder guests had made their escape through door and window. [9]
Know at once, ye guests, for I dare not lose time in preparing my words, that a treacherous assault awaits ye! [10]
I thought they would never go," said the countess, when she had seen her guests out. [2]
And as luck would have it, six of Mr. Cooke's ten guests had left but a day or so since, and among them had been the only yacht-owner. [9]
The cooks vied with them and with each other, and as if by magic, in a short space of time a richly-adorned banquet for the hungry guests appeared, at which even the flowers were not wanting. [10]
One afternoon when, with other compatriots, we were being hurried through a famous castle, the guide unwittingly ushered us into a drawing-room where the owner and several guests were seated about a tea-table. [9]
Thick cushions, covered with lion and panther-skins, tempted fatigue or indolence; and when the hero of the hour joined his guests, after his progress through the precincts, every couch was occupied. [10]
He took post with Judge Short at the foot of the stair, where, in spite of the protests of the Celebrity and of other well-disposed persons, the two favored the parting guests with an occasional impromptu song and waved genial good-byes to the ladies. [9]
These rascals overflowed with attentions and information for their guests, and with brotherly love for each other. [5]
Cousin Maud hastened with all zeal to do honor to friends and guests so dear; but as she reached the door she stood still as in doubt, and signed to me so that I perceived that somewhat had gone wrong. [10]
Princess Mary turned with absent-minded questioning look to Pierre, who hat in hand and with a smile on his face was the last of the guests to approach her after the old prince had gone out and they were left alone in the drawing room. [2]
The guests in whom we may have some interest were in the mean time making ready for the party, which was expected to be a brilliant one; for 24 Carat Place was well known for the handsome style of its entertainments. [6]
Among the guests whom I met in the grounds was a gentleman of the medical profession, whose name I had often heard, and whom I was very glad to see and talk with. [6]
Among the guests who thronged to her house there was no lack of elderly gentlemen who would gladly have married the vivacious, unusual woman, who was so nearly connected with the royal family, and lived in such luxurious style. [10]
And, still more, who among all the guests of that honored, admired Thracian woman, would have believed that this sad heart belonged to her? [10]
It was worth while to do a great deal for the guests upstairs. [10]
During these spectacles, which were followed by other similar ones, Barbara had been thinking of her own affairs, and gazed more frequently at her lover and his distinguished guests than at the former. [10]
But she sat where she was until the maid came in to pull the curtains and turn on the lights, reminding her that guests were expected. [9]
The Asiatic princes were to dine as guests with the king; but they sat at a separate table, as the Egyptians would have been defiled by sitting at the same table with strangers. [10]
The "relating circumstances" were these: At the abovementioned dinner there had been a roll-call of the distinguished guests present, and each name had been duly applauded. [5]
While the guests were taking their leave Pierre remained for a long time alone with Helene in the little drawing room where they were sitting. [2]
All the guests were in the most joyful excitement. [10]
The other guests were Gervais, Magnitski, and Stolypin. [2]
The other guests were all conversing with one another. [2]
The other guests were a florid Miss Chamberlin, whose person loudly proclaimed possessions, and a thin Miss Longman, who rented one of the Silverdale cottages and sketched. [9]
The boat which was to convey him over to it lay ready in the little flotilla, where a magnificently equipped galley had just been moored to the shore, undoubtedly the one that had brought the guests from Pelusium hither. [10]
Meantime, whilst he was talking with the protonotary, the bolder guests ventured to move about more freely, and of them all Cordula imposed the least restraint upon herself. [10]
This ceremony, which was taken to be a kind of idolatry, ended, mats were brought from the houses, whereon the guests were seated, and given to eat bread made of maize, and tobacco to smoke. [4]
The tailor's meaning was sufficiently clear: if they had come to see him personally, then it was natural for him to wish to know the names and stations of his guests, and their business. [11]
Mr. King, who was put in good humor by falling on his feet, as it were, in such agreeable company, amused himself by studying the guests as they entered. [4]
His daughter's presence was probably due to that of the guests quartered in his home, especially Cordula, whom, since she disturbed the peace of his quiet household night after night, he regarded as the personification of restlessness and reckless freedom. [10]
Not till that was over did the guests usually adorn themselves with wreaths, wash their hands with Smegma or Smema (a kind of soap) and begin to drink. [10]
The huge building was filled in all parts by the followers of the embassy, nearly three hundred in number, and by the high guests themselves, to whom every possible attention was paid. [10]
The long table was divided into upper and lower messes by a huge salt-cellar; and the consequence of the guests was marked by their seats above or below the salt. [4]
At this first visit we were to be the guests of Professor Max Mueller, at his fine residence in Norham Gardens. [6]
On our second visit to Oxford we were to be the guests of the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Dr. Jowett. [6]
The guests were very well treated indeed, and were put under no sort of restraint by discipline. [4]
Those were not very early breakfasts at which the talks took place, but at any rate the sun was rising, and the guests had not as yet tired themselves with the labors of the day. [6]
At sunset that very day several guests had arrived as usual, followed by Antyllus, a youth of nineteen. [10]
Every day brought us new guests, many of them from the city; still, none had any tidings yet of the Venice ships or of our Kunz, who should come home with them. [10]
The guests got up and took their leave, promising to return to dinner. [2]
There she lay, until the last laugh and sound of rattling glass had died away below, and her aunt's guests had left the house. [10]
Mr. Cooke chartered two cars to carry guests from the East, besides those who came as ordinary citizens. [9]
Her face was turned toward the large doorway of the main entrance, while she sometimes greeted newly introduced guests, sometimes bade farewell to departing ones, and meanwhile answered and asked questions. [10]
If you don't turn up this evening, Honora, I'll entertain your guests. [9]
Hotel and cottages together, it is said, can lodge fifteen hundred guests. [4]
Then she turned to the Spartan, remarking, that to him alone of all her guests, instead of an apology for the simplicity of the meal, she felt she owed one for its luxury. [10]
When he got to the house he found some of the guests walking on the veranda. [11]
She was about to say something in comment, but other guests entered, and it was impossible. [11]
He was going to ride out to Valkenburg with Captain Allertssohn, Janus Dousa, and other gentlemen, to inspect the fortifications before his guests appeared. [10]
Evidently Speranski liked to rest after his labors and find amusement in a circle of friends, and his guests, understanding his wish, tried to enliven him and amuse themselves. [2]
He had had to make his outer man fit to appear among Caesar's guests, for--as he boastfully explained--he himself had waded in blood, and in the court-yard of the Museum the red life-juice of the Alexandrians had reached above his horse's knees. [10]
The governor apologised to his guests, but the dinner could not be ended formally now, so the ladies rose and retired. [11]
He wanted us to help him invite his guests, and we did it--one can refuse nothing to a dying friend. [5]
He, Proclus, was to have the high honour of including the royal lady among his guests solely on Hermon's account, and his refusal would be an insult to the Queen. [10]
It doesn't appear to disturb the duke and his guests at their dice; and here, my lord, are fifty florins which, I think, will do for the beginning. [10]
The guests began to disperse, some without taking leave of Helene. [2]
The guests rose to congratulate the old prince. [2]
Since she came to Canada, some nine months ago, she has lived most quietly and religiously, though many trials have been made to bring her talents into service; and the Intendant has made many efforts have her dance in the palace for his guests. [11]
It has yet to be said of the Carvels that their guests are hurried away, or that one, by reason of his worldly goods or position, shall be more welcome than another. [9]
My grand-uncle loved to be quit of his guests at an early hour; hence no table was laid for them to sit down to meat, and each one held his plate in one hand. [10]
Nine couches, arranged three and three in a horseshoe, invited the guests to repose, with their arms of ebony and cushions of dull olive-green brocade, on which a delicate pattern of gold and silver seemed just to have been breathed. [10]
The danger which threatened Apollodorus and his guests was indeed imminent, and it had been provoked solely by the indignation of the excited mob at seeing the wealthy Israelite's house unadorned for the feast. [10]
We staid at this great convent all night, guests of the hospitable priests. [5]
How merry were these banquets, at which usually several teachers were welcome guests! [10]
Jethro was not there, either, but Cynthia heard some one laughing above the chatter of the guests, and drew back into the corridor. [9]
We passed on the way the van of the guests from Asquith. [9]
In the discussion the victor's betrothed bride had been named, and Siebenburg clearly remembered that he had spoken of the breaking of his brother-in-law's engagement, and connected it with accusations which involved him in a quarrel with several of the guests, among them Heinz Schorlin. [10]
He soon overcame the trivial objections made by the philosopher and, fifteen minutes after they had left the Corner of the Muses, he was permitted to open the door of his house to his guests, and he did so with genuine pleasure. [10]
Three days before the time fixed for the departure of Nitetis, Rhodopis had invited a large number of guests to her house at Naukratis, amongst whom Croesus and Gyges were included. [10]
In spite of the thirty-odd guests, people of very moderate incomes who knew the place and had come here year after year, I was as much alone as if I had been the only sojourner. [9]
The front of the tent, covered with red and white material, stood open, permitting the guests who did not belong to the court to survey the interior. [10]
At two o'clock the six chosen guests assembled for dinner. [2]
It was called the Serpent Island, though the inhabitants had long since rid it of these dangerous guests, which lived in great numbers in the neighbouring cliffs. [10]
Only too often the same drinking and carousing had gone on below as to-day-Henrica had always been compelled to join her aunt's guests, elderly dissolute men of French or Italian origin and easy morals. [10]
When Hermon entered the residence of the grammateus in the palace, the guests had already assembled. [10]
Ameni arrived at the palace before them, and entered the banqueting-hall just as Ani was assigning a place to each of his guests. [10]
While Susan and the other serving folks, with certain of the retainers brought by our guests, were searching the house through, I hastily did on my shoes and garments for out-door wear, and albeit it was already dusk, I went forth. [10]
Besides these and the other Persians, Theodorus and Ibykus, the friends of Polykrates, already known to us, and Aristomachus, now commander of the Greek body-guard, were among the king's guests. [10]
The band in the nearly empty hotel parlor, in a mournful mood, was wooing the guests who did not come to a soothing tune, something like China--"Why do we mourn departed friends? [4]
Verus was inciting the more quiet or slothful of his guests to a freer enjoyment and encouraging the noisiest in their extravagant recklessness to still more unbridled license. [10]
He had passed the months in a various life; first as a crier to a wandering quack, and afterwards, inasmuch as he was a nimble and likely lad, he had waited on the guests at one of the best frequented inns at Wurzberg. [10]
The conversation of the hostess and her guests turned upon details of the kitchen and the laundry; upon the best mode of raising bread, whether with "emptins" (emptyings, yeast) or baking powder; about "bluing" and starching and crimping, and similar matters. [6]
Torch-bearers rode at the head of the tolerably long train of the residents of Ratisbon, and some of the guests carried cressets. [10]
Althea was among the guests, but she took little notice of Hermon. [10]
But strictly as the guests were divided with reference to their rank, they mixed without distinction in the conversation. [10]
The surprise of the guests was somewhat diminished by the fact that Marion, telling General Armour and his wife first of Frank's return, industriously sent the news buzzing about the room. [11]
Were these throngs the guests that were to come, or those that had been herein other seasons? [4]
As soon as the guests left Tennis he would approach the Biamite again. [10]
Three hours later the guests had all gone, and Lady Belward, leaning on her grandson's arm, went to her boudoir, while Ian and his father sought the library. [11]
The count met the guests and saw them off, inviting them all to dinner. [2]
At one o'clock the grand stand opposite to the royal one is taken possession of by a regiment band and by invited guests. [4]
The ladies gone, the governor drew his guests about him and ordered in the prisoner. [11]
We kept up the festivities many hours; then, at last, the guests departed and the rest of us distributed ourselves along the walls on sleeping-benches, and soon all were steeped in dreams but me. [5]
The dwellings of the English residents are spacious and comfortable and commodiously furnished, and surely it must be an odd sight to see half a dozen guests come filing into such a place and dumping blankets and pillows here and there and everywhere. [5]
We knew how the eggs of all the feathered guests of Germany were coloured and marked, and the chest of drawers containing our collection stood for years in my mother's attic. [10]
It is worth the doing," she went on, looking out on the guests proudly. [11]
The windows of the dining-room were thrown wide open, and the fresh breeze of the summer night fanned the brows of the guests, who had assembled around the burgomaster's table. [10]
When he entered the decorated hall in which the tables were prepared, he found all the guests assembled. [10]
When he heard the day before that he would find her among Peter Schlumperger's guests in Prufening, he had joined them, as if by accident, toward evening, and Barbara had danced with him twice. [10]

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