Use handled in a sentence
Sentences ending with handled
- These nerves get very sensitive in old librarians, sometimes, and they do not like to have a volume meddled with any more than they would like to have their naked eyes handled. [6]
- That's what you might have handled! [11]
- The question of mesmerism will be discussed with little reserve, I believe, in a forthcoming work of Miss Martineau's; and I have some painful anticipations of the manner in which other subjects, offering less legitimate ground for speculation, will be handled. [14]
- There will be made seventeen or eighteeen millions, Or more, as't may be handled! [5]
- All our pilgrims looked on and commented--on the expert way in which the whip was handled. [5]
- They must both go into camp at La Mine River, and form brigades and divisions, that the troops may be handled. [9]
- Those were the days in which great affairs were simply and efficiently handled. [9]
- He was impulsive, and was occasionally, I have heard it said, over excited, when his prejudices were roughly handled. [6]
Short sentences using handled
- They handled him roughly. [11]
- Who handled the cat? [5]
More example sentences with the word handled in them
- He soon convinces you that even these matters can be handled in such a way as to make a person low-spirited. [5]
- He handled things without gloves, and this was not a good thing for any that came to him with a weak case. [11]
- One reason, perhaps, why they do not care to go to places of worship is that they are liable to hear the questions they know something about handled in sermons by those who know very much less about them. [6]
- The other Indian was promptly handled by Pierre himself. [11]
- The utmost caution was enforced, and although, as I have already remarked, we handled our own guns when we were only lads of twelve years old, I can not recall a single accident which occurred. [10]
- They are of two sorts: the domestic story, entirely unidealized, and as flavorless as water-gruel; and the spiced novel, generally immoral in tendency, in which the social problems are handled, unhappy marriages, affinity and passional attraction, bigamy, and the violation of the seventh commandment. [4]
- The Egyptians appear to have handled these huge monoliths as our artisans handle hearthstones and doorsteps, for the land actually bristled with such giant columns. [6]
- Nick took easily to accomplishments, and he handled the clumsy tiller with a certainty and distinction that made the boatmen swear in two languages and a patois. [9]
- That half of them succeeded in doing so was because the British fleet had been heavily handled in the fight, and would have been defeated had it not been for the arrival of the Ariadne. [11]
- And most of them had not only the gift of the imagination necessary to great eloquence, but also were so mentally disciplined by the classics that they handled the practical questions upon which they legislated with clearness and precision. [4]
- He had handled the sword since he was six, and his play was better than that of most men; but this was, in fact, his first real duel. [11]
- The fall of the drapery that covers the Muse's figure is perfectly thought out with reference to possibility--rich, broadly handled, and at the same time of surprising delicacy. [10]
- Dr. Simpson attended the dissection of two of Dr. Sidey's cases, and freely handled the diseased parts. [3]
- As he handled the clubs, they became very large, and the old man stepped out just as the bear reached the door. [5]
- The fists and the bell were not properly handled, or better results would have been apparent. [5]
- Nor can I take up a philanthropic scheme, though I honour philanthropy; and voluntarily and sincerely veil my face before such a mighty subject as that handled in Mrs. Beecher Stowe's work, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin. [14]
- We presently were standing by the lad's bedside; Master Ulsenius had just done with bandaging his head and body and arms; the poor fellow had been indeed cruelly handled, and but for the Brunswicker's help he must have died. [10]
- The Spiritualists have some pretty strong instincts to pry over, which no doubt have been roughly handled by theologians at different times. [6]
- Webster handled it skillfully, and the sales were large. [5]
- Miss Cynthia, a sharper-edged woman, had formed the habit of crushing everything for its moral, until it lost its sweetness and grew almost odious, as flower-de-luces do when handled roughly. [6]
- Neither mines, forests, quarries, water-ways, nor textile fabrics can be handled to best advantage without scientific knowledge and skilled labor. [4]
- So I was pleased to see the affectionate kind of pride with which the Master handled his book; it was a success, in its way, and he looked on it with a cheerful sense that he had a right to be proud of it. [6]
- There was only one way of explaining its presence in my father's old Bible;--a copy of the Scriptures which I did not remember ever having handled or looked into before. [6]
- It was emptied on the table, and was handled and caressed and examined by such as were privileged. [5]
- The most important of these presents was a musket, handled by the chief at first as though it were some deadly engine. [11]
- In the opinion of the West, "big-bugs" did not come down to this kind of occupation unless they had been roughly handled by fate or fortune. [11]
- Bulow's orchestra is not very large,--there are less than eighty pieces, but it is so handled and drilled, that when we hear it give one of the symphonies of Beethoven or Mendelssohn, there is little left to be desired. [4]
- They yell bloody murder when they do find out, but generally it's too late, if a bill's been handled right. [9]
- He handled those men surprisingly, sir--surprisingly. [9]
- There was his love for Mary, in a hopeful state but not yet secure--just in a condition, indeed, where its affair must be handled with great tact, and no mistakes made, no offense given. [5]
- Now, as I loiter here, the old woman sweeps and dusts about as if she were in an ordinary crockery store: the sacred things are handled without gloves. [4]
- He handled them like a regular. [9]
- They carry music in their inside arrangements, but they want to be handled carefully or you put them out of order. [6]
- The subject which in the hands of the scientific student is handled decorously,--reverently, we might almost say,--becomes repulsive, shameful, and debasing in the unscrupulous manipulations of the low-bred man of letters. [6]
- He handled the illustrations with such sympathy as not to destroy their individual quality, and that indefinable charm which comes from good amateur work in whatever art. [8]
- At any rate, I handled her when she fust come to this village,--and none o' my babies never did sech a thing. [6]
- You see, if I do say it myself, I handled some things pretty well for Brent this summer, and he's seemed to appreciate it. [9]
- Greenhalge could be handled all right, only--what was there in it for Greenhalge?--a nut difficult for Mr. Jason to crack. [9]
- If Morris's eyesight had been better, he would have seen that Gering handled his wine nervously, and had put down his long Dutch pipe. [11]
- In their last fight my best cock had severely handled handsome Nikander's, and yet he wanted to dispute the stakes with me, but I would assert my rights! [10]
- The light and daring touch of her raillery Carmen herself might have envied, and the spirit in which she handled the trifles and personal gossip tossed to the surface, like the bubbles on the champagne. [4]
- He reproached the crowd, he berated them, he handled them fiercely. [11]
- Now if that could have been handled otherwise--" "Who told Hunt to go in? [9]
- There was much clinking of borrowed spoons, which were to be carefully counted, and much clicking of borrowed china, which was to be tenderly handled, for nobody in the country keeps those vast closets full of such things which one may see in rich city-houses. [6]
- Of course the case was plain sailing, and they ought to have had the verdict, but that lawyer of his handled it to the queen's taste, if I do say so. [9]
- Wouldn't their eyes bug out, to see 'em handled like that?--wouldn't they, though? [5]
- A loaf of bread which has been carried in a knapsack for a couple of days, bruised and handled and hacked at with a hunting-knife, becomes an uninteresting object. [4]
- The doors were besieged by a mob of shabby fellows, (illotum vulgus,) who were at length quieted after two or three had been somewhat roughly handled (gladio jugulati). [6]
- When they have been welcomed and praised it has pleased me, and if at any time they have been rudely handled and despitefully entreated it has cost me a little worry. [6]
- He, too, had been through the fire, had sweated beside the blasts, had handled the ingots of steel. [9]
- The subject has been handled with marvelous skill by the artist, and such touching sweetness and tenderness of expression has he thrown into it that I have known peculiarly sensitive persons to be even affected to tears by looking at it. [5]
- If Cowper had been a good Roman Catholic, instead of having his conscience handled by a Protestant like John Newton, he would not have died despairing, looking upon himself as a castaway. [6]
- A couple of banjos were produced, and both the facility and the repertoire of the young ladies who handled them astonished Irene. [4]
- He handled the banjo and the guitar alternately, and talked all the time when he was not singing. [4]
- He had succeeded, and his belief that Manitou could be swayed in the right direction if properly handled, was correct. [11]
- They sent ball after ball into her hull and through her rigging; they tore away her mainmast, shattered her mizzenmast, and handled her as viciously as only expert gunners could. [11]
- All men are afraid of books, who have not handled them from infancy. [6]
- We can hardly afford to quarrel with a national habit which, if lightly handled, may involve us in serious domestic difficulties. [6]
- He knew something about horses; he showed that by the way he handled that colt,--the one that threw the hostler and broke his collar-bone. [6]
- Immediately after came a servant with a tray, and the Scotsman was soon astonished, not only at the buxomness of his appetite, but at the deftness with which he carved and handled things with what he called his "tiger. [11]
- For instance, it's a marvellous thing to me how you've handled all the curiosities up there this week. [9]
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