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Sentences ending with host

Hundreds of Jesuits, with thousands of the populace, had filed behind the cross and the host. [11]
After a little while Gaston rose to the temper of his host. [11]
That one sound was all that visited the ear in the summer stillness--just that one sound--the muffled tread of the marching host. [5]
Ferrol was going to answer her, when he saw, coming along the road, the Cure in his robes, bearing the host. [11]
He can see the Tiber, and the locality of the bridge which Horatius kept "in the brave days of old" when Lars Porsena attempted to cross it with his invading host. [5]
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]
Where, now, is that mighty host? [7]
I should have supposed him incapable of any heedless word, any warm emotion, until I afterwards met him under his own roof and enjoyed the warm-hearted cheerfulness of the father of the family and the graciousness of the host. [10]
It was the song of a bannered army, marching over the battle-field with conquering voices, and swords as yet unsheathed and red, carrying the spoils of conquest behind the laurelled captain of the host. [11]
Whatever might be said of Sir William Belward he was an excellent host. [11]

Short sentences using host

Our host, Mr. [6]

More example sentences with the word host in them

Soon Appelles arrives, young and vigorous and full of enthusiasm: he has led a host against the Persians and won the battle; he is the pet of fortune, rich, honoured, believed, 'Master of Palmyra'. [5]
We know that you have armed a vast host against us, and we are ready to buy peace and liberty by a yearly tribute. [10]
The host followed with Marya Antonovna Naryshkina; then came ambassadors, ministers, and various generals, whom Peronskaya diligently named. [2]
Now they rejoiced with Dion, and wanted to send at once for their host and future son-in-law, who was in the city attending a meeting of the Ephebi, although he had ceased some time ago to be a member of their company. [10]
Perhaps that was why he did not notice that his host had only been silently grateful. [11]
The high-priest alone, who, as Caesar's host, had gone up to the side of the throne, and two or three others, among them the governor of the town, a tall, elderly man of Macedonian descent, paid no heed to the brute. [10]
But few seconds were needed for these reflections, and as he was accustomed when need arose to control himself, he said: "We must see--some means must be found--" and then without any greeting to his host, he slowly returned to his own house. [10]
And when time was, his host brought him into a fair garret over the gate to his bed. [5]
My first wish was to revisit Stratford-on-Avon, and as our travelling host was guided in everything by our inclinations, we took the cars for Stratford, where we arrived at five o'clock in the afternoon. [6]
While the meal was in progress, their host remarked that the old man seemed much fatigued, and evidently stood in need of rest. [12]
Our pleasant host was a painter of animals, whom I afterward saw sharing his friend Verboeckhoven's studio, and whose flocks of sheep were very highly praised. [10]
I had no trouble in convincing mine host that I was the lad eulogized in the scrawls, and he put hand on the very sheet which announced my birth, nineteen years since,--the fourth generation of Carvels Ivie had known. [9]
A host of torturing thoughts haunted her unbidden; they were not to be exorcised, and added to her misery: Neforis dead; the residence in the hands of the Arabs; Orion bereft of his possessions and held guilty of a capital crime. [10]
We cannot go to war against desert wastes; but as our host is already under arms and our swords have lain long in their scabbards, war we must have. [10]
Pleasant it is to think that the retreating host of books is to give place to a still larger army of volumes, which have seen service under the eye of a great commander. [6]
Hermon had ceased to notice her; he had just gone to his gray-haired host with the entreaty that he would give him a ship for the voyage to Tennis, where Myrtilus would need his assistance. [10]
After introducing Paula to her worthy host and his family, he quitted the house of Rufinus with a very crushed aspect. [10]
This she explained to her host early in the day and he was ready to set out at once and restore her to the care of Karnis. [10]
He was going to dine that evening at Speranski's, "with only a few friends," as the host had said when inviting him. [2]
Bartja invites us to a wine-party and leaves us sitting here without a host, while he talks secrets yonder. [10]
The lowing, bleating throng which the priests had imagined to be the souls of the damned was the Hebrew host, departing by night from their old home with all their flocks under the guidance of Moses. [10]
She felt as though the darkness around had suddenly brightened into broad day, as her ear told her that the approaching horseman was riding straight toward the house of her host Amminadab. [10]
He saw that there had been a slight misunderstanding between the young man and his worthy host, but it was none of his business, and there were other subjects of interest to talk about. [6]
The sight of them sufficed mine host, for he went out as fast as his legs would go, giving the bell a sharp pull as he passed the door; and presently I heard him complimenting two gentlemen into the house. [9]
Darkness was on them by this time, and the host lighted bowls of fat with wicks of deer's tendons, and by the light of these and the fire they ate their supper. [11]
As they crossed the viridarium he asked his young host what was the name of some rare flower, and counselled him to take care that shade-giving trees were planted in abundance on his various estates. [10]
The door of the supper-room was now open, and the company, following the lead of the host and hostess, began to stream into it, until it was pretty well filled. [6]
She, too, loved the Queen; the news had brought tears to her eyes also; but even while she wept, a host of plans coping with this disaster had darted through her restless brain. [10]
The host of the Lamb down in the town needed game, for his Gretel was to be married on Tuesday. [10]
As soon as the host of The Mirror heard this tale, he minded him of that strange, dark man and, when that way-farer came not home to his inn, he made report thereof to the judges. [10]
For here was the Host itself, flower-decked in white and crimson, its gold-tasselled canopy upheld by four tonsured priests, a sheen of purple under it,--the Bishop of Louisiana in his robes. [9]
That means, unless the host is a rogue, a cask fresh broached. [10]
We also made the acquaintance of our host, Herr Meyer. [10]
His host explained that these had belonged to the original farm of which all this Park Street property had made a part. [9]
My host protested that an hour or so would make no difference. [9]
Tell them, Gobryas, that an armed host is standing on the Median plains ready to answer their demands with the sword. [10]
It is a tavern and the host is a freedman attached to the lady Damia, and for money he would shut his shop up for a day, for a night, for many days.--Well, and then I would say--shall I tell you all? [10]
When the young student loudly admired the beautiful gold and silver beakers in which the wine was served, the reckless host cried: "They are yours; take them with you. [10]
Farther up the street I came to mine host of the Coffee House standing on his steps, with his hands behind his back. [9]
From beyond the square rose an indistinct sound, but familiar--court, crisp phrases of command; next I saw the plain of heads dividing, and the steady swing of a marching host was glimpsed between. [5]
There certainly were some things even here which the host was not bound to supply to his military; he, Caesar, would provide them with these, and for that purpose he had put aside two million denarii out of his own poverty to distribute among them. [10]
Several battalions of soldiers, in their shirt sleeves despite the cold wind, swarmed in these earthworks like a host of white ants; spadefuls of red clay were continually being thrown up from behind the bank by unseen hands. [2]
The heavy green shutters are closed; the high steps, though stoutly built, are shaky after these years of disuse; the host of faithful servants who kept its state are nearly all laid side by side at Carvel Hall. [9]
Miss Vance said she must go, too, and she was about to rise, when the host came up with March; Beaton turned away. [8]
So the King sent his men forth under Major General Kalaimoku and the two host met a Kuamoo. [5]
As M. Fille sat with his host at the table in the sunset light, Jean Jacques seemed quieter and steadier of body and mind than he had been for a long, long time. [11]
It was a rule of the establishment that at midnight the household went to bed, and the host and his guests looked after themselves thereafter. [11]
I raised both revolvers and pointed them--the halted host stood their ground just about one good square moment, then broke and fled. [5]
Let your people rest at the large inn yonder; the host is an honest man and lacks nothing, not even shade! [10]
Next day she received a box containing the Sacred Host, which was left at her house for her to partake of. [2]
Thus, for various reasons, host and guest were well content when the last dish was removed. [10]
Suddenly, before they realized it, the farmer had vanished into the storm, and this unexplained desertion of their host gave rise to an awkward silence between them, which each for a while strove vainly to break. [9]
It was the quality of her splendid courage that was borne in upon him once more above the host of other feelings and impressions, for he read in her eyes a knowledge of the meaning of his visit. [9]
The true host puts an end to the banquet when his guests are feeling at their best. [10]
Our travelling host proposed Great Malvern, a famous watering-place, where we should find peace, rest, and good accommodations. [6]
There you may probably find an escort if you explain to the host who you are. [10]
The sun rose presently and sent its unobstructed splendors over the land, and we saw a prodigious host moving slowly toward us, with the steady drift and aligned front of a wave of the sea. [5]
The host, Lykortas, pointed out to Hadrian an old gentleman who was busy in the court that was so prettily decorated with still-life, engaged in choosing the raw materials of a banquet he wished to give some friends in the evening of this very day. [10]
He would not play host where he was himself a guest, and pride forbade him to use the property of others as though it were his own. [10]
When the market place was filling, however, the sturdy old soldier kindly fulfilled his duties as host by offering to show his guests the sights of the fortified seaport. [10]
Now and again Pierre intercepted the quick, elusive glance of his silent host. [11]
I leaned forward, perfectly hidden, and listened to the singsong voices of the priests, the musical note of the responses, heard the Kyrie Eleison, the clanging of the belfry bell as the host was raised by the trembling bishop. [11]
The sudden glare paralyzed this host, petrified them, you may say, with astonishment; there was just one instant for me to utilize their immobility in, and I didn't lose the chance. [5]
Dressed as a page he followed Moor, carrying the picture the latter intended for a gift to his royal host. [10]
The dignity of our host, the evident ceremony of the meal,--which was attended by three servants,--would have awed into a modified silence at least a less irrepressible person than Nicholas Temple. [9]
The host was ordered to prepare for marching. [10]
Alpatych, without answering or looking at his host, sorted his packages and asked how much he owed. [2]
Her host not only perceived, but apparently derived great enjoyment out of the drama of this contest. [9]
But at length, on the second evening, after we had supped on jambalaya and rice cakes and other dainties, and the last guest had gone, my host turned to me. [9]
It depends only on how soon our brother Philometor--who fought like a lion this morning--perceives that he is more fit to be a commander of horse, a lute-player, an attentive host of word-splitting guests--than the ruler of a kingdom. [10]
But our noble Olympius would not suffer the sacrilegious host to approach, and they had to retire with broken heads. [10]
Dense the array of the contemptible Cheta, Dense the swarm of warriors out of Arad, Dense the Mysian host, the Pisidian legions. [10]
The first sensation of our host was no doubt astonishment, but he was soon laughing over a vivid account of our adventures on the keel boat. [9]
By the invitation of our host he came in to visit us in the evening, and made himself very welcome by his agreeable conversation. [6]
On both these occasions everybody is expected to be in court dress, but my host told me I might present myself in ordinary evening dress. [6]
Here in one object lesson was emphasized a host of suggestions each of which had made its impression. [9]
The praetor did not hesitate to interrupt any speaker, as though he were the host of the entertainment, and many of his remarks were followed by loud applause, or approving laughter. [10]
If I did not get my money, I acquired, at least, a host of distinguished acquaintances. [9]
He had no need to respect the older rights of his imperial host, for Charles had distrustfully concealed from him the bond which united him to the beautiful singer. [10]
I also heard my unknowing host, at whose table I had once sat, two years before, talking with his son, who had just come over from Quebec, bringing news of my escape, together with a wonderful story of the fight between Gabord and myself. [11]
Suddenly I heard my name called, and I was rescued from the group of civilians by a British officer who introduced himself as my host. [9]
The illustrious host moved about from place to place, and helped to destroy the provisions and keep the conversation lively, and the Grand Duchess talked with the verandah parties and such as had satisfied their appetites and straggled out from the reception room. [5]
Needless to say; money has not brought happiness, but a host of hard, false ambitions which culminated in Gertrude's marriage with Victor Warren. [9]
Of all that mighty host, none but the two faithful spies ever lived to set their feet in the Promised Land. [5]
Indeed, a stranger might have thought that Mr. Temple was the host, and I saw Antoinette watching him furtively with a gleam of amusement in her eyes. [9]
The host, with many bows, came forward to receive the aristocratic guests, and led them to the fire-place, where huge pieces of peat were glimmering. [10]
The angry old man sprang quickly to the ground, called the host of escaped pupils to him in a stern voice, ordered the guard to drive them back to the school, and hurried up to the temple gates like a vigorous youth. [10]
Each State would like to be the center of the consolidated system, and thus it happens that every practical step toward political unity meets a host of opponents at once. [4]
There were storekeepers like Mr. Scarlett, adventurers and ne'er-do-weels who hoped to start with a clean slate, and a host of lazy vagrants who thought to scratch the soil and find abundance. [9]
The light of joy, which beamed in their eyes, was little in accordance with the grave consultation they held, as, hand in hand, they descended to the hut of their humble host. [10]
In an hour it was returned, unopened, with a verbal message from his host, saying that Lord Montague had received important news from London, and that he had left town the day before. [4]
It augmented fast, it spread all along, and it unmistakably furnished me this fact: an armed host was taking up its quarters in the ditch. [5]
The Liberal party is an incongruous host. [4]
His host correctly interpreted the action. [11]
Here Rufinus broke in with some vehemence, and the discussion would have become a dispute if Paula had not intervened by requesting her zealous host to give her the results, at any rate, of his studies. [10]
My host travelled in luxury, and we ate the Creole dishes, which his cook prepared, with silver forks which he kept in a great chest in the cabin. [9]
The boat ran in lightly between the steep dark shore and the comb of reef that looked like a host of stealthy pumas crumbling the water. [11]
Our host had, in common with his daughter, a sense of humor. [9]
He, who was in a way Caracalla's host, would easily succeed in obtaining her father's release, from his imperial guest. [10]
Mr. Crewe was, in a sense, the host. [9]

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