Use hilary in a sentence
Sentences starting with hilary
- Hilary Vane, as you doubtless know, was largely responsible for this. [9]
- Hilary had him up in Number Seven tryin' to find out what he came down for, and Austen told him pretty straight--what he didn't tell the Gaylords, either. [9]
- Hilary Vane had troublesome half-hours, but on the whole he had reached the conclusion that this son, like Sarah Austen, was one of those inexplicable products in which an extravagant and inscrutable nature sometimes indulged. [9]
- Hilary even had to raise his eyes a little; he had forgotten how tall Austen was. [9]
- Hilary Vane had the word passed around town that if they came, somethin' would fall on 'em. [9]
- Hilary flew off the track--and said if he didn't bring suit he'd publish it all over the State that Austen started it. [9]
- Hilary Vane guarded the interests in this State, and no man could have guarded them better. [9]
- Hilary doesn't know that. [9]
- Hilary entered, and sat down beside the window. [9]
- Hilary Vane fiercely resented pity, and that was why they did not speak of it. [9]
Sentences ending with hilary
- During the week which had passed since Austen's departure the house in Hanover Street had been haunted for Hilary. [9]
- Dr. Tredway turned to Hilary. [9]
- On the day, some years before, when Austen Vane had brought his pass into this very room and laid it down on his desk, Mr. Flint had recognized a man with whom he would have to deal,--a stronger man than Hilary. [9]
- Now was the psychological moment for Austen Vane, but who was to beard Hilary? [9]
- That's because, you lost your temper and scolded Hilary. [9]
- If he had inherited his mother's eccentricities, he had height and physique from the Vanes, and one result was a week in bed for the son of the local plumber and a damage suit against the Honourable Hilary. [9]
- He had to force himself to remember that this was not the old Hilary. [9]
- When his eyes fell upon Mr. Crewe he halted abruptly, looked a little foolish, and gave a questioning glance at the Honourable Hilary. [9]
- My eyesight is as good as ever," said the Honourable Hilary. [9]
- He never took any trouble to get ahead, and I guess he's sort of sensitive about old Hilary. [9]
Short sentences using hilary
- A Hilary Vane without vigour! [9]
- Where is Hilary Vane? [9]
- The Honourable Hilary sometimes smiled. [9]
- Hilary Vane was mute. [9]
- A sucked orange," Hilary repeated. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary grunted. [9]
- Then Hilary Vane faced about. [9]
Sentences containing hilary two or more times
- I overheard him givin' it to old Hilary once, up at Fairview, and Hilary said he couldn't control him. [9]
- Austen had somehow accomplished the incredible feat of making Hilary Vane ashamed--and when such men as Hilary are ashamed, their usefulness is over. [9]
More example sentences with the word hilary in them
- He was a young man with a praiseworthy ambition to get on in the world, and during his apprenticeship in the office of the Honourable Hilary Vane many letters and documents had passed through his hands. [9]
- Supported by the young Englishman, Hilary climbed the stone steps and reached the porch, declaring all the while that he needed no assistance, and could walk alone. [9]
- Did Hilary send you down here? [9]
- Sometimes I think you don't show it a great deal," the Honourable Hilary answered. [9]
- I don't say you can be, mind, but I say with work and brains it's as easy for the son of Hilary Vane as for anybody else. [9]
- In those thirty years, by a sane and steady growth, Hilary Vane had achieved his present eminent position in the State. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary would take one of the slips from the packet and give it to Mr. Bascom. [9]
- Old-fashioned bookcases lined with musty books filled the walls, except where a steel engraving of a legal light or a railroad map of the State was hung, and the Honourable Hilary sat in a Windsor chair at a mahogany table in the middle. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary, with his bag, was halfway to the door, when Mr. Flint crossed the room in three strides and seized him by the arm. [9]
- Mr. Silas Tredway, whose list of directorships is too long to print, also undertook to remonstrate with the son of his old friend, Hilary Vane. [9]
- The Hilary Vane who sat beside her to-day was not the same man. [9]
- It was Hilary who got the pen first, and wrote his name in silence, and by this time Mr. McAvoy had recovered his presence of mind sufficiently to wield the blotter. [9]
- Euphrasia never knew when Hilary was tired, or when he was cold, or hungry, or cross, although she provided for all these emergencies. [9]
- I told her what I thought about Hilary, and how he'd driven you out of your own mother's house. [9]
- Mr. Tooting, as we know, had abandoned the law office of the Honourable Hilary Vane and was now engaged in travelling over the State, apparently in search of health. [9]
- The financial part was written by the Governor-general himself--the Honourable Hilary Vane. [9]
- I saw he was unhappy, and I calculated it wasn't Hilary alone made him so. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary was likewise at work, equally quietly and unobtrusively. [9]
- A September stillness was in the air, a September purple clothed the distant hills, but to Hilary the glories of the day were as things non-existent. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary was absorbed in his daily perusal of the Guardian. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane, whose face they study at dinner time, is not worried. [9]
- And Mr. Hilary Vane was often in consultation with him, as he was on the present occasion when Victoria flung open the door. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane in an apologetic mood! [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane comes from one of the oldest Puritan families in the State, the Vanes of Camden Street--' Here's another. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane bore away from the residence of his emperor a great many memoranda in an envelope, and he must have sighed as he drove through the leafy roads for Mr. Hamilton Tooting, with his fertile mind and active body. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary Vane and Mr. Flint should be informed of it at once. [9]
- It was not until Euphrasia had supper on the table that Hilary Vane came home, and she glanced at him sharply as he took his usual seat. [9]
- But Hilary appeared unaware of the implication, and made no reply. [9]
- And then Hilary turned loose on him and said a lot of things he couldn't stand. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary, trying in vain to suppress his agitation, rose to his feet. [9]
- To tell the truth, Hilary wanted a calf, and yet to have one (in spite of Holy Writ) would seem to set a premium on disobedience and riotous living. [9]
- At present Dr. Tredway did not think it wise to inform Hilary of Mr. Flint's visit--not, at least, until after the examination. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary, towering above him, and with that grip on his arm, was a formidable person. [9]
- If Mr. Hamilton Tooting were present, and recognized you, he would take great pleasure in pointing out the celebrities, and especially that table over which the Honourable Hilary Vane presided, with the pretty, red-checked waitress hovering around it. [9]
- If Hilary was to lose what he has now, before it comes rightly to you, he'd ought to be put in jail. [9]
- Further words seemed to fail him, and he left the room somewhat awkwardly, followed by Mr. Manning; but the Honourable Hilary appeared to take no notice of this proceeding. [9]
- As he drove through the silent forest roads on his way homeward that afternoon, the Honourable Hilary revolved the new and intensely disagreeable fact in his mind as to how he should treat a prodigal who had attempted manslaughter and was a fugitive from justice. [9]
- With some such thoughts as these Hilary Vane turned into the last straight stretch of the avenue that led to Fairview House, with its red and white awnings gleaming in the morning sun. [9]
- They tell me they've been havin' conferences steady in Number Seven since the session closed, and Hilary Vane's sent for all the Federal and State office-holders to be here in the morning and lobby. [9]
- And, more than these, the Victoria of the blissful excursions he had known was changed as she had spoken to him--constrained, distant, apart; although still dispensing kindness, going out of her way to bring Hilary home, and to tell him of Hilary's accident. [9]
- Does Hilary Vane, the strong man of the State, merely sit at the keyboard, powerless, while the tempest itself shakes from the organ a new and terrible music? [9]
- In addition to the personal regard Mr. Pardriff professed to have for the Honourable Hilary, it maybe well to remember that Austen's father was, among other, things, chairman of the State Committee. [9]
- Number Seven, in the person of Hilary (who was Number Seven), had been forced to come to him! [9]
- They met in the office hallway, in the house in Hanover Street when Hilary came home to sleep, and the elder Mr. Vane was not a man to thrive on small talk. [9]
- Every morning, at the hour Austen was wont to drive Pepper to the Ripton House stables across the square, Hilary had contrived to be standing near his windows--a little back, and out of sight. [9]
- No more could the Honourable Hilary well be likened to Pandora, for he only opened the box wide enough to allow one mischievous sprite to take wings--one mischievous sprite that was to prove a host. [9]
- He looked at the Honourable Hilary more closely, however. [9]
- Old Hilary thought the Gaylords sent for him to lobby their bill through. [9]
- In addition to the difference in temperament, Hilary Vane belonged to one generation and Austen to another. [9]
- Two days before the convention, immediately after taking dinner at the Ripton House with Mr. Nat Billings, Hilary Vane, in response to a summons, drove up to Fairview. [9]
- The members of the conference stared at the Honourable Hilary, who seemed to have forgotten their presence; for he had moved his chair to the window, and was gazing out over the roofs at the fast-fading red in the western sky. [9]
- Burrowing continually amongst the bowels of the vessel, Mr. Tooting knew the weak timbers better than the Honourable Hilary Vanes who thought the ship as sound as the day Augustus Flint had launched her. [9]
- And they say that the politicians whom Hilary Vane commands, and the men whom they put into office are all beholden to the railroad, and are of a sort which good citizens cannot support. [9]
- Only the fact that she was convinced that Hilary was in real danger made her relate, in a few brief words, what had occurred, and when she had finished Mr. Vane made no comment whatever. [9]
- Be it known that Mr. Flint, with characteristic caution, had not confided even to the senator that the Honourable Hilary had had a stroke. [9]
- At eight o'clock that morning the postman brought him a letter marked personal, the handwriting on which he recognized as belonging to the Honourable Hilary Vane. [9]
- Could it be that Hilary felt remorse? [9]
- Was it possible that he, Hilary Vane, could have been one of those referred to by the Preacher? [9]
- Another result was that Austen and a Tom Gaylord came back to Ripton on a long suspension, which, rumour said, would have been expulsion if Hilary were not a trustee. [9]
- Tell him to telephone to Ripton at once and find out how Mr. Hilary Vane is. [9]
- By the strange telepathy which defies language, to the Honourable Hilary Vane, Governor of the Province, some such unacknowledged forebodings have likewise been communicated. [9]
- These were signs, surely, which the wise might have read with profit: in the offices, for instance, of the Honourable Hilary Vane in Ripton Square, where seismic disturbances were registered; but the movement of the needle (to the Honourable Hilary's eye) was almost imperceptible. [9]
- Victoria knew now--so strangely--that the man beside her was capable of love, and she had never felt that way about Hilary Vane. [9]
- But she wondered still more at the communion which, all at once, had been established between Hilary Vane and herself, and why he was saying these things to her. [9]
- But Hilary was stiff as in a rigour, expressionless save for the defiant red in his eye. [9]
- But Hilary was startled, even as Euphrasia had been. [9]
- He saw his son turn and walk to the door, and turn again with his handle on the knob, and Hilary did not move. [9]
- He was the son of old Tom Gaylord, who owned more lumber than any man in the State, and whom Hilary Vane believed to be the receptacle of all the vices. [9]
- And yet her solicitude for Hilary was wholly unaffected. [9]
- He had to send Hilary, thus vitiated, into the Convention to conduct the most important battle since the founding of the Empire, and Austen Vane was responsible. [9]
- These were really secretive gentlemen, though most of them had a hail-fellow-well-met manner and a hearty greeting, but when they talked to the Honourable Hilary it was with doors shut, and even then they sat very close to his ear. [9]
- It was the second time that day he had been shocked, --the first being when Hilary Vane had unexpectedly defended his son. [9]
- The convention is scarcely thirty-six hours off, and Hilary is about as fit to handle it as--as Eben Fitch. [9]
- The burden that sat upon his spirit to-day was not mere loneliness; to the truth of this his soul attested, but Hilary Vane had never listened to the promptings of his soul. [9]
- It was, indeed, rumoured that Hilary drew the Act of Consolidation itself. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary rose and stood straighter than usual, and looked the senator in the eye. [9]
- You served 'em right when you made 'em pay that Meader man six thousand dollars, and I told Hilary so. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary retired to rest; but--if Austen had known it--not to sleep until the small hours of the morning. [9]
- Hilary Vane grew red around the eyes--a danger signal of the old days. [9]
- Hilary Vane, not recognizing it, had spent his force upon it, like a hawk against a mountain wall, but Austen looked at his mother's face and understood. [9]
- And Hilary Vane received the news with a grim satisfaction, Dr. Tredway believing that it had done more for him than any medicine or specialists. [9]
- Many of them preferred now to wait in Austen's office instead of the anteroom, and some of them were not so cautious with the son of Hilary Vane that they did not let drop certain observations to set him thinking. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary pointed at the basswood table. [9]
- Some people like paregoric; the Honourable Hilary took his without undue squirming, with no visible effects to Austen. [9]
- She said you'd ought to be sent for, and I said you oughtn't to set foot in this house until Hilary sent for you. [9]
- The door opened others coming to congratulate Hilary Vane on the greatest victory he had ever won. [9]
- After a matter of two or three months bad passed away in this pleasant though unprofitable manner, the Honourable Hilary requested the presence of his son one morning at his office. [9]
- Nat was one of those who called not infrequently upon the Honourable Hilary in Ripton, and had sat on Austen's little table. [9]
- At the foot of the stairway was the tall form of Hilary Vane himself, and Austen crossed the rotunda. [9]
- Thanks to generations of self-denial by the Vanes of Camden Street, Mr. Hilary Vane might live indefinitely, might even recover, partially; but at present he was condemned to remain, with his memories, in the great canopied bed. [9]
- She was thinking of Austen--and she knew that Hilary Vane knew that she was thinking of Austen. [9]
- Throughout the month of April the needle kept up its persistent registering, and the Honourable Hilary continued to smile. [9]
- Hilary Vane did not shed tears, but his friends suspected that his heart-strings were torn, and pitied him. [9]
- Hilary Vane will not ask for his son--because he cannot. [9]
- It was a new experience for the Honourable Hilary to go into a business meeting with his faculties astray. [9]
- Of all the narrow, pig-headed, selfish men the Lord ever created, Hilary Vane's the worst. [9]
- Hilary Vane had named the presidents of conventions, and the committees, and by pulling out stops could get such resolutions as he wished--or as Mr. Flint wished. [9]
- So far had Mr. Hilary Vane's talents carried him. [9]
- It appears that Mr. Hilary Vane had left home by eight o'clock, when Mr. Austen Vane got there. [9]
- The Honourable Hilary might have voiced this sentiment, but refrained. [9]
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