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Sentences starting with important

Important as the struggle for existence has been and even still is, yet as far as the highest part of man's nature is concerned there are other agencies more important. [1]
Important matters, he said, had detained him at the last moment, and he particularly enjoined Mrs. Pomfret's butler to listen carefully for the telephone, and twice during lunch it was announced that Mr. Crewe was wanted. [9]
Important as per my conversation with you. [9]
Important personages, these, looked up to by the city clerks; jolly, reckless, Elizabethan-like rovers, who had tasted of the wine of liberty--and of other wines with the ineradicable lust for the road in their blood. [9]
Important because they lead up to the exhibition of a new gift in Joan's extraordinary mental make-up--statesmanship. [5]
Important orders to Inspector Jules. [11]
Important business had been transacted, with no sign of distrust or discontent on the part of the government as regarded Motley. [6]
Important things had been at stake with her. [11]
Important and exciting as was the war question of 1812, it never so alarmed the sagacious statesmen of the country for the safety of the Republic as afterward did the Missouri question. [7]
Important movements have also occurred during the year to the effect of molding society for durability in the Union. [7]

Sentences ending with important

Nothing in the world could save the King of England; nor me, which was more important. [5]
A great many witnesses were introduced and examined, but I shall only mention those whose testimony seemed most important. [7]
Ismail granted it with reluctance, chiefly because he disliked any interference with his comforts, and Dicky was one of them--in some respects the most important. [11]
Considered among Mark Twain's books to-day, the collection of sketches does not seem especially important. [5]
I cannot consent to suspend the draft in New York, as you request, because, among other reasons, time is too important. [7]
She would sing to someone who cared to hear her, and to someone who would make her care to sing, which was far more important. [11]
In a note to Mr. Rogers he said: "To put in my odd time I am writing some articles about Paul Bourget and his Outre-Mer chapters--laughing at them and at some of our oracular owls who find them important. [5]
The honour done to Madelinette was an honour done to Pontiac, and Pontiac had never felt itself so important. [11]
Each, at the time made, seemed the greatest move; but the final result made them all recognizable as equally essential and equally important. [5]
I go into these details because they are important. [5]

Short sentences using important

A most important thing. [11]
It's very important, she says. [11]
The bones were not important. [5]
But it is not important. [5]
The papers are important. [9]
That is an important question. [7]
The, Hendersons were important people. [4]
Something very important happened. [5]
These are important facts. [4]
It's very important! [2]

Sentences containing important two or more times

It is important to the enemy that such a force shall not take shape and grow and thrive in the South, and in precisely the same proportion it is important to us that it shall. [7]
He was aide-de-camp to a very important personage, had been sent on a very important mission to Prussia, and had just returned from there as a special messenger. [2]
The President regards that and the movement against East Tennessee as one of the most important movements of the war, and its occupation nearly as important as the capture of Richmond. [7]
All the other parts are but members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. [5]
And are they not quite as important in government, if not more important, than material interests? [9]
The dooties of Miss Darley at the Institoot were important, very important. [6]
However, rightly viewed, it was the most important fact, indeed almost the only important fact, of Shakespeare's life in Stratford. [5]
A good demonstrator is,--I will not say as important as a good Professor in the teaching of Anatomy, because I am not sure that he is not more important. [6]
Of the nineteen important men charged with the government of the town, thirteen had to "make their mark" in attesting important documents, because they could not write their names. [5]
The branch Churches have no important liberties, none that give them an important voice in their own affairs. [5]

More example sentences with the word important in them

General Grant and yourself have been conspicuous in our most important successes; and for me to interfere and thus magnify a breach between you could not but be of evil effect. [7]
You must tell your Mandane that you are called away by important business. [10]
He still a young man but no longer a young diplomat, as he had entered the service at the age of sixteen, had been in Paris and Copenhagen, and now held a rather important post in Vienna. [2]
He needed encouragement,--what young lawyer does not on his first important case? [9]
They swarm about you at every step; no single foot of ground in all Jerusalem or within its neighborhood seems to be without a stirring and important history of its own. [5]
They had not yet had a loud conversation among the men and a dispute about something important and clever. [2]
A year, two years, passed, which were as ten upon the shoulders of the old people, and then, in the dead of winter, an important thing happened. [11]
During the earliest years of the new century the political atmosphere had changed, the public had shown a tendency to grow restless; and everybody knows how important it is for financial operations, for prosperity, that the people should mind their own business. [9]
Now, for some years it has been inadequate, frequently unintelligible, often grossly misleading, failing wholly to give the real spirit and meaning of the most important discussions; and it is as dry as chips besides. [4]
At length a yearly honorarium was sent to him, and then again, after a dignified delay, there was forwarded to him a suggestion from the Cabinet that he should come to Brisbane and take a more important position. [11]
Out in the world where she was now so important, the newspapers told strange romantic tales of the great singer, wove wild and wonderful legends of her life. [11]
We gave the world tobacco and the potato, perhaps the most important contributions to the content and the fatness of the world made by any new country, and it was a noble ambition to give it new styles of art and literature also. [4]
Well, it was wonderful to think of, and I says: "Why, I've heard talk about this Desert plenty of times, but I never knowed before how important she was. [5]
She was dressed with more than usual nicety, and her countenance showed clearly that she came charged with an important communication. [6]
Something--Rustem will go with me.--Important, very important, Mother Joanna. [10]
Only Count Orlov-Denisov with his Cossacks (the least important detachment of all) got to his appointed place at the right time. [2]
As these gentlemen will tell you, if I'd had my wish I'd have had you on every important committee in the House. [9]
I think it will become an important and practical question. [7]
We can understand why a classification founded on any single character or organ--even an organ so wonderfully complex and important as the brain--or on the high development of the mental faculties, is almost sure to prove unsatisfactory. [1]
Did not you, whose life is a thousand times more important than mine, of your own free-will go into captivity and to death in order to save our father? [10]
If Mr. Percy, who was a volunteer in this expedition, and a man of high character, did send this information, it shows that he sympathized with him, and this is an important piece of testimony to his good character. [4]
This was Raevski, who had spent the whole day at the most important part of the field of Borodino. [2]
But their testimony, while of consequence, lacks the most important detail; so far as my information goes, the Quimby manuscript has not been produced. [5]
The length to which this paper has extended does not allow me to enter into the consideration of this most important subject. [3]
In a letter which Mark Twain wrote to his brother Orion at this period we get the first hint of a venture which was to play an increasingly important part in the Hartford home and fortunes during the next ten or a dozen years. [5]
To be passive, when David in Egypt had asked for active interest; to delay, when urgency was important to Claridge Pasha; to speak coldly on Egyptian affairs to his chief, the weak Foreign Secretary, this was the policy he had begun. [11]
As these Committees were, however, an important part of the mechanism of the establishment, some general account of their organization and a few extracts from the Report of the one last appointed may not be out of place. [6]
In Washington's letter were several important enclosures. [5]
Several important witnesses were mysteriously lacking, and two or three school-teachers had suddenly decided--to take a trip to Europe. [9]
And yet they were in the bustling world, close to the continent, commanding the most important of the navigable seas. [4]
I may as well add here that, as I have since learned, this is one of the most important cases of releasing right of reentry for condition broken which has been settled by arbitration for a considerable period. [6]
About nine o'clock we made an important discovery --that we were not in any path. [5]
But even if we knew the simplified form for every word in the language, the phonographic alphabet would still beat the Simplified Speller "hands down" in the important matter of economy of labor. [5]
This time it was the presence or absence of a single letter which led us to fear that an important package destined to America had miscarried. [6]
The only explanation was that he was indifferent, because something else, much more important, had been revealed to him. [2]
Gautier de Brusac was spokesman for the timid ones; Joan's side was resolutely upheld by d'Alencon, the Bastard, La Hire, the Admiral of France, the Marshal de Boussac, and all the other really important chiefs. [5]
One day he was obliged to remain at the house in expectation of receiving important telegrams, and the only people who appeared at lunch were Lady Lawless, Mrs. Gregory Thorne (who was expecting her husband), Miss Raglan; Pride, and himself. [11]
I said it was not important enough; but she was distressed and said I must think of Clara. [5]
The angry father was no sufficient witness for him, yet the matter seemed important enough to send for and question Ulrich, though the meal-time had already begun. [10]
Yes, evidently business was more important to him than anything else. [4]
Instance upon instance was given, and men of high prominence from whom he had received bribes were named, not the least important of these being the Honorable Alva Hopkins of Gosport. [9]
An important matter was being discussed between the two strangely dissimilar companions. [10]
In Washington he was an important man, correspondent, and clerk of two house committees, a "worker" in politics, and a confident critic of every woman and every man in Washington. [5]
Mark Twain's work was always of a kind to make people talk, always important, even when it was mere humor. [5]
It was Artemus Ward who first suspected the value of Mark Twain's gifts, and urged him to some more important use of them. [5]
I will continue visiting him as long as the doctor says it is important that I should; but you must defend me, Lurida,--I know you can explain it all so that people will not blame me. [6]
From where we viewed it, it seemed a slender and not very important, but certainly a very beautiful cascade, a band of silver in the mass of green foliage. [4]
Shortly after his victory, after all the important passes and strongholds had been conquered by his troops, he set out for Egypt with his train and the vanquished princes. [10]
It may be very important to show that the champions of this or that set of dogmas, some of which are extinct or obsolete as beliefs, while others retain their vitality, held certain general notions which vitiated their conclusions. [6]
I have something very important to do for Orion to-morrow. [10]
It is a very important problem, and has been a good deal discussed, and its solution would form one fixed, philosophical basis, upon which to estimate woman's character. [5]
One or two very important features of it were altered, and in time effects would result from this, if opportunity offered--effects of a quite serious nature, too. [5]
Perhaps he had vastly more important objects of solicitude in his own spiritual interests. [6]
Burlingame and Van Valkenburgh were on their way to their posts, and their coming to the islands just at this time proved a most important circumstance to Mark Twain. [5]
Master Adrian, the valet, had just brought it, but this time Charles glanced over the important expressions of opinion given by the young minister swiftly and without deeper examination. [10]
It was in vain that Mr. Carvel assured her it would do no good, in vain that he told her of a more important matter that claimed him. [9]
They have been useful in their way by calling attention to important physiological facts. [6]
It is precisely upon that part of the history of the country that one important omission is made by Judge Douglas. [7]
Yet he insisted upon his purpose of not entering Alexandria again until he had resigned his office, and to do this at present was impossible, since he was bound just now, as if with chains, to the important frontier fortress. [10]
I would load up every important jail and saloon in America with de luxe editions of my books. [5]
Some, as if unwilling to distract her from an important occupation, came up to her for a moment and made haste to go away, refusing to let her see them off. [2]
It was not until later that I learned how many important enterprises that delicate hand had aided. [10]
Through all the twenty stories of this second volume the character of Pierre moved; and by the time the last was written there was scarcely an important magazine in the English-speaking world which had not printed one or more of them. [11]
We will now turn to the more intellectual emotions and faculties, which are very important, as forming the basis for the development of the higher mental powers. [1]
While it is true that the adoption of the proposed resolution would be merely initiatory, and not within itself a practical measure, it is recommended in the hope that it would soon lead to important practical results. [7]
Thus the merest trifle, when it affects the emperor, becomes important for the millions over whom he rules. [10]
In their attitude toward him could still be felt both uncertainty as to who he might be--perhaps a very important person--and hostility as a result of their recent personal conflict with him. [2]
Three hundred persons took their seats in the dining room, according to their rank and importance: the more important nearer to the honored guest, as naturally as water flows deepest where the land lies lowest. [2]
As an artist, too, he did not approve Mardion's plan; for though, on Didymus's land, the statues would have faced the sea, which the Regent and the Keeper of the Seal regarded as very important, no fitting background could have been obtained. [10]
I am altogether too much occupied with an important scientific investigation to devote any considerable part of an evening to star-gazing. [6]
She had a tolerable record for speed, and for other things so important that they were now and again considered by the Government at Quebec. [11]
Yet common sense told him that in standing against Barouche, he became important in the eyes of those affected by Barouche's policy. [11]
Another important objection to this application of the right of self-government is that it enables the first few to deprive the succeeding many of a free exercise of the right of self-government. [7]
He had begun to think of the last station and was still pondering on the same question--one so important that he took no notice of what went on around him. [2]
Then he hurried to the steps, and by a significant sign informed the sculptor that something important required his attention. [10]
She listened earnestly to the mosaic-worker, who had come close up to her, and officiously mentioned the names of the most important personages as they went past. [10]
He was longing to relate at full length, to his friends and companions, the wonderful and important thing that had happened; but he would not approach the subject while they took their places in his presence. [10]
Eudoxia went forward to meet her; Mary threw herself into her arms, and before her governess could ask any questions she told her that she had been chosen to accomplish a great and important action. [10]
It is important to inquire by what reason you found it so. [7]
Lastly, Wolf promised to inform her of any important event in her son's life or his own. [10]
Her faithful clinging to hope was rewarded, for when one day, with drooping head, she returned home from another futile errand, she found Hannibal Melas there, as bearer of important news. [10]
If you wish to hold the balance of power, it is important for you to attend to and secure the vote of Mason also: You should be sure to have men appointed delegates that you know you can safely confide in. [7]
He willingly yielded to his wife in small matters, in important ones he meant to remain master of the house. [10]
He came straight to his father, giving only a nod to Mistress Felicity, who twisted her head in a demure little way, as though in mockery of his important manner. [11]
He spoke freely to him of the most private family matters, of the most important State affairs. [11]
Having finished speaking to her, the Emperor looked inquiringly at Balashev and, evidently understanding that he only acted thus because there were important reasons for so doing, nodded slightly to the lady and turned to him. [2]
We were beginning to feel pretty important now, for I was eighteen and the other youths were from one to four years older--young men, in fact. [5]
This task was to fall to Hermon, and also another, still more important one; for he, his nephew and future son-in-law, if any one, could persuade the wealthy Archias to lend the plot his valuable aid. [10]
His close attention to every important object--his modest questions about whatever was new to him--his reverence for wise old age, and his ardent desire to learn many of the fine arts, soon brought him into respectable notice. [5]
He was coming to discuss an important matter. [10]
It was important to Dicky, in the first place, that this Mahommed Yeleb be kept quiet, by being made a confidant of his purposes so far as need be, an accomplice in his efforts whatever they should be. [11]
It takes much to convince the average man of anything; and perhaps nothing can ever make him realize that he is the average woman's inferior--yet in several important details the evidences seems to show that that is what he is. [5]
He asks you to come to him at once on a very important matter. [2]
It is important to catch this brief glimpse of the man for whom this masterpiece was written, for without it one can not fully understand the spirit in which 1601 was written, or the keen enjoyment which Mark and "Joe" derived from it. [5]
He was used to being neglected by the people who ran after his younger colleague; and the attention paid him in asking him to be present on an important occasion, as he understood this to be, pleased him greatly. [6]
It is important to bear in mind that the statesmen of our Revolution were inaugurating a political and not a social revolution, and that the gravamen of their protest was against the authority of a distant crown. [4]
The Nubian waited to be summoned, but her dark face must have showed distinctly that something important and urgent had brought her here, for the wounded man added to his first words of greeting the expression of a fear that she had no good news. [10]
My purpose is to be in my action just and constitutional, and yet practical, in performing the important duty with which I am charged, of maintaining the unity and the free principles of our common country. [7]
The chain seems to be complete, no important link wanting. [5]
Indeed, we seem to be as yet far away from the appreciation of the truth that what we put into the mind is as important to our well-being as what we put into the stomach. [4]

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