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Sentences ending with homes

I don't quite understand Mr. Ruskin's saying (if he said it) that he couldn't get along in a country where there were no castles, but I do think we lose a great deal in living where there are so few permanent homes. [6]
Ye are fighting to-day, not for me alone, but for the freedom of your own distant homes. [10]
Go at once to your homes. [11]
The inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego, the Cape of Good Hope, and Tasmania in the one hemisphere, and of the arctic regions in the other, must have passed through many climates, and changed their habits many times, before they reached their present homes. [1]
They took with them to that far land the memory and love of these old homes. [11]
Ann McDonald was the only daughter of a clergyman of the Scotch Church, and brought up in the literary atmosphere common in the most cultivated Edinburgh homes. [4]
She went to the kitchen and brought bread, and cold venison, and prairie fowl, and stewed dried apples--the stay and luxury of all rural Canadian homes. [11]
Without such men the big things are never done, and other men have less work to do, and less money and poorer homes. [11]
It was known that Blanche resented even the most casual notice from those men who had wives and homes. [11]
Why I attach so much importance to coal is, it will afford an opportunity to the inhabitants for immediate employment till they get ready to settle permanently in their homes. [7]

Short sentences using homes

One answered, "For our homes. [6]
Go to your homes. [11]

More example sentences with the word homes in them

You'll dig up your pot of money and take it away with you.... What does it matter to you whether our homes are ruined or not? [2]
Now, disperse to your homes, or every man of you will be arrested and tried by court-martial. [11]
Go now to your homes, and tell those who are awaiting you what I have said. [9]
Then the seven young men turned them away from their homes, and the strangers shut the doors upon them. [5]
Even the boisterous winds unanimously came forth from their mystic homes, and blustered about as if to enhance by their aid the wildness of the scene. [5]
Second, those who will take the oath and be discharged and whose homes lie safely within our military lines. [7]
What their homes were to them, these fellaheen, dragged forth to defend their country, to go into the desert and waste their lives under leaders tyrannous, cruel, and incompetent, his old open life, his innocence, his integrity, his truthfulness and character, were to him. [11]
The public buildings were heavily draped, and even the homes of the very poor bore outward marks of grief at the loss of their friend and fellow-townsman. [6]
When his footsteps were among us there was peace; War entered not the village, nor the call of war: Now our homes are as those that have no roofs. [11]
They moaned and wept, and said they should never see their homes and their dear ones again. [5]
Each day we went farther afield, and each night trooped merrily in through the gates with hopes of homes and clearings rising in our hearts--until the motionless figure of the young Virginian met our eye. [9]
But this time we thank Heaven that it is not the smoke of burning homes, --only some resin the "Johnnies" set on fire before they left. [9]
Hour after hour we slopped along, by the roaring torrent, and under noble Lesser Alps which were clothed in rich velvety green all the way up and had little atomy Swiss homes perched upon grassy benches along their mist-dimmed heights. [5]
Which is another way of saying, that between us and the front door of our happy homes there are rattlesnakes that can sting--Nahoum's arm is long, and his traitors are crawling under the canvas of our tents! [11]
I hope that upon your return to your homes you will find your friends and loved ones well and happy. [7]
Night has settled upon New Brunswick and upon ancient Greece before we reach the Kennebeckasis Bay, and we only see from the car windows dimly a pleasant and fertile country, and the peaceful homes of thrifty people. [4]
The crowd drew up to the large table, at which sat gray-haired or bald seventy-year-old magnates, uniformed and besashed almost all of whom Pierre had seen in their own homes with their buffoons, or playing boston at the clubs. [2]
Yes, I have tried a number of summer homes, here and in Europe together. [5]
Presently, from the top of the hill, they looked down upon the long line of little homes lying along the banks of the river like peaceful watchmen in a pleasant land, with corn and wine and oil at hand. [11]
When you return to your homes, rise up to the height of a generation of men worthy of a free government, and we will carry out the great work we have commenced. [7]
When you go to your homes, pray for as much human kindness in you as a man of no Church or faith can show. [11]
It is difficult to see how our modern life would go on as well as it does if there were not in our homes a good many such faithful souls. [4]
I was going to say Mark Twain, his literary title, which is a household phrase in more homes than that of any other man, and you know him best by that dear old title. [5]
The officials seemed to have run a drag-net through factories, workshops, Sunday-schools, and churches, and scooped in the weary workers at homes and in shops unaccustomed to a holiday. [4]
Men went out to build the homes of which they had dreamed through the long winter. [9]
This time the Thursday boat had not arrived at ten at night--so the people had waited at the landing all day for nothing; they were driven to their homes by a heavy storm without having had a view of the illustrious foreigners. [5]
It has but three or four homes in the world, whereas gold has a million. [5]
I also believe this force consists exclusively of Kentuckians, having their camp in the immediate vicinity of their own homes, and not assailing or menacing any of the good people of Kentucky. [7]
In the homes there were no cheerful faces, there was no music, there was no singing but of solemn hymns, no voice but of prayer, no romping was allowed, no noise, no laughter, the family moved spectrally about on tiptoe, in a ghostly hush. [5]
The capital was then, and still remains, a typically beautiful New England city, with wide streets shaded by shapely maples and elms, with substantial homes set back amidst lawns and gardens. [9]
At their homes their wives sprang up with an eager "Well? [5]
They had left their homes in Virginia and the Carolinas in the autumn; an unheralded winter of Arctic fierceness had caught them in its grip. [9]
How many of the throng hurrying by would not flee, if they could, back to the peaceful homes they had left? [9]
Though it be the prosperous capital of New England, it is a city of homes, and the dwellers of it have held stanchly to the belief of their forefathers that the home is the very foundation-rock of the nation. [9]
There only remained the parting from our kind entertainer, the Vice-Chancellor, who added another to the list of places which in England and Scotland were made dear to us by hospitality, and are remembered as true homes to us while we were under their roofs. [6]
One side or the other will fight until their blood is all let, and until their homes are all ruins. [9]
She speculated on the homes from which these had come, and the motives which had brought them. [9]
We were on the edge of another dreaded summer of siege, the prospect of banishment from the homes we could almost see, staring us in the face, and the labors of the spring lost again. [9]
In the Homes the battered veterans speak mainly of one thing; and in the monotony of their spent lives develop whimseys and rights and wrongs, patriotic ardors and criticisms on their singular fate, which are original in their character in our society. [4]
Observation of this sort would also teach us doubtless what places are most conducive to literary production, what to happy homes and agreeing wives and husbands. [4]
Sobbed themselves to sleep, to dream of the dear homes that were here within sight and sound of them, and to which they were powerless to go. [9]
These men she saw now working in the dread corvee had been forced from their homes by a counterfeit Khedivial order. [11]
If it be said that the only legitimate object of acquiring territory is to furnish homes for white men, this measure effects that object, for emigration of colored men leaves additional room for white men remaining or coming here. [7]
These islets of rocks are the homes of the sea-lion. [4]
After this we returned to our homes, having been out a month and traveled about 260 miles. [5]
She did not remember then the sweeter aspect of the old town, its pretty homes set among their shaded gardens--homes full of good and kindly people. [9]
Will it survive rapid transit and bridge and Woman's Rights, the modern novel and modern drama, automobiles, flying machines, and intelligence offices; hotel, apartment, and suburban life, or four homes, or none at all? [9]
The village was quieting down, the excited habitants had scattered to their homes. [11]
It has destroyed property, destroyed life, and ruined homes. [7]
It has also pleased our Heavenly Father to favor as well our citizens in their homes as our soldiers in their camps, and our sailors on the rivers and seas, with unusual health. [7]
He saw the people in scattered groups, looking more homeless than if they had no homes. [11]
But for it, people could never have had summer homes on the summit of Mont Blanc; before its day, property up there had but a nominal value. [5]
The most aristocratic pears, the "Saint Michael," the "Brown Bury," found their natural homes in these sheltered enclosures. [6]
A country town, peaceful, reposeful, inviting, full of snug homes, with garden plots, and plenty of shrubbery and flowers. [5]
He lies in our graveyard; he is ours; and, being ours, let us protect his memory, as though he had not sought us a stranger, but was of us: of our homes, as of our love, and of our sorrow. [11]
The fame of our city spread even across the Atlantic, reaching obscure hamlets in Europe, where villagers gathered up their lares and penates, mortgaged their homes, and bought steamship tickets from philanthropists,--philanthropists in diamonds. [9]
That house, and other great houses on the Bellefontaine Road with which this history has no occasion to deal, were as homes to many a poor fellow who would never see home again. [9]
They were not only given homes for a period, but they were registered; and in the abundance of good feeling that reigned during this time of cheer, even the foreigners were registered! [9]
Sometimes Ditmar called on them at their homes, which stood overlooking the waters of the Charles River Basin. [9]
This brings the Ohio regiments substantially to their homes. [7]
He ordered them off to their homes. [11]
The summer homes of these refugees are sprinkled, a mile apart, among the forest-clad hills, with access to each other by firm smooth country roads which are so embowered in dense foliage that it is always twilight in there, and comfortable. [5]
Among the graduates of the year were Miss Euthymia Tower and Miss Lurida Vincent, who had now returned to their homes in Arrowhead Village. [6]
The remarkable tenacity of the people here to their homes is beyond all comprehension. [5]
Men build most of the houses in what might be called the ready-made-clothing style, and we have to do the best we can with them; and hard enough it is to make cheerful homes in most of them. [4]
The summer vacation of the Corinna Institute had now arrived, and the young ladies had scattered to their homes. [6]
For the sake of keeping tracks off that avenue he would deprive people of attractive homes at a small cost, of the good air they can get beyond the heights; he would stunt the city's development. [9]
John M. Robinson, of Columbia, Missouri; James L. Matthews, of Boone County, Missouri; and James L. Stephens, also of Boone County, Missouri, may be allowed to return to their respective homes. [7]
In the homes of a few rich folk there was feasting also, for it mattered little to them whether Boonda Broke or Pango Dooni ruled in Mandakan, so that their wealth was left to them. [11]
Bare and bleached now, and exposed to a cruel view, but once caressed by loving hands, was the last of those whose devotion to the house of Stuart had brought from their homes to Temple Bar. [9]
Children that were not smitten with the disease were imprisoned in their homes to save them from the infection. [5]
The tourist does not complain of this, and is grateful that individuality has expressed itself in the great variety of lovely homes, in cottages very different from those on the Jersey coast, showing more invention, and good in form and color. [4]
We fear robbery night and day; we live behind bolts and bars (which should be reserved for the criminal) and we are in hourly peril of life and property in our homes and on the highways. [4]
In spite of Mr. Lawler's Pilot, which was as a voice crying in the wilderness, citizens who had wives and homes and responsibilities, business men and clerks went to the voting booths and recorded their choice for Trulease, Watling and Prosperity: and working-men followed suit. [9]
It will be more to my present humor to call back a little glimpse of the simple and colorless good times we used to have in our village homes in those peaceful days--especially in the winter. [5]
Men were never more brilliant in arms and letters than in the age of Elizabeth, and yet they had no homes. [4]
How bravely they met the grim spectre which crept so insidiously into their homes! [9]
Whole region for many miles around in terror --people flying from their homes. [5]
There lay the long workshops of the embalmers and closely-packed homes of the inhabitants of the City of the Dead. [10]
In the ship's log there is an entry of the latitude and longitude in which they were found, and this is probably all the clue they will ever have to their lost homes. [5]
But they have left behind them that loving remembrance which is better than fame, and if their epitaphs are chiselled briefly in stone, they are written at full length on living tablets in a thousand homes to which they carried their ever-welcome aid and sympathy. [3]
The residence of Karl Mulhaus, one of the doctor's patients, was typical of the homes of the better class of poor. [4]
The admiralty pursued its course of seizing men of the mercantile marine, taking them aboard ships, keeping them away for months from the harbours of the kingdom, and then, when their ships returned, denying them the right of visiting their homes. [11]
And even stranger it seemed to me to see these Arcadian homes in the midst of the fierce wilderness. [9]
They had chanted it in Cromwell's time, when homes were ruined and laid waste, and innocents slaughtered. [9]
Hundreds of homes, isolated because of a victim of the plague found therein, became ghastly breeding-places of the disease, and then silent, disgusting graves. [11]
Their lives must include a little leisure, comfortable homes, art and beauty and above all an education that none of us, especially those of us who went to universities, never got,--but which now should be available for all. [9]
On the battle-field, in the water, on the ice, in the breaches of their firm walls, in burning cities, in streets and alleys, in council-chambers and plundered homes, he had confronted them as a murderer and destroyer. [10]
The people were in the presence of a monster which could sweep them from their homes as a hail-storm scatters the hanging nests of wild bees. [11]
How many wanderers in the past winter left comfortable homes in the United States to seek a mild climate! [4]
We went off in one large party, amidst a general conflagration of our late homes. [5]
The capital abounded in comfortable homes and boasted not a dwellings of larger pretensions. [9]
Are there no homes where the tempter does not live with the tempted in a mush of sentimental affinity? [4]
But perhaps those homes were gone now. [9]
Look to your homes look to your property look to your lives for you have need! [5]
In a thousand homes little red lights of propitiation were shining, and the sweet boolda wood was burning at a thousand shrines. [11]
Each of these homes had charms of its own; charms and delights of its own, and some of them--even in Europe had comforts. [5]
The fine new homes are noble and beautiful and modern. [5]
Visions of long-familiar homes and long-familiar friends? [9]
She had carried help even into heathen homes, and shrunk from neither fever nor plague. [10]

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