Use intercourse in a sentence
Sentences starting with intercourse
- Intercourse of any kind with the so-called commissioners is liable to be construed as a recognition of the authority which appointed them. [7]
Sentences ending with intercourse
- Her sister-in-law, the widow of a magistrate, Frau Pauline Schmidt, shared the care of the pupils and the beautiful, large garden; while her pretty, bright young sons and daughters increased the charm of the intercourse. [10]
- An unpleasant altercation which arose between the temporary incumbent of the office and the Government of the Pasha resulted in a suspension of intercourse. [7]
- Her first impulse was to write him a curt note of a character that would end at once all intercourse. [4]
- And yet he was singularly modest and deferential in social intercourse. [7]
- Her mind dwelt upon their intercourse. [9]
- Every look, movement, tone, expression, subject of discourse, that may give pain to another is habitually excluded from conversational intercourse. [6]
- Convalescence is no time for teaching the rudiments of human intercourse. [11]
- For myself, I think that she and the Tutor have both utterly forgotten the difference of their years in the fascination of intimate intercourse. [6]
- Fashion is only the attempt to realize Art in living forms and social intercourse. [6]
- And Janet was suddenly impelled to commit an act rare in their intercourse. [9]
Sentences containing intercourse two or more times
- Moreover, unofficial intercourse is useless and meaningless if it is not expected to ripen into official intercourse and direct recognition. [7]
More example sentences with the word intercourse in them
- Besides, during the years of her intercourse with Massi she had heard many things about his residence--nay, every member of his household--and therefore she could now form a picture of his future life. [10]
- But our intercourse with Nature had been limited to formal visits which we were permitted to pay the august lady at stated intervals. [10]
- Chrysilla was acquainted with life, and knew that Eros never mingles more arbitrarily in the intercourse of a young couple than when, after a long separation, there is anything whatever to forgive. [10]
- Stephanus and Paulus were silent, and yet a tacit intercourse subsisted between them as they sat gazing towards the west, where the sun was near its setting. [10]
- I know them well, for my humble functions lead me into daily and hourly intercourse with them. [10]
- Science has multiplied wealth, and facilitated intercourse, and the result is refinement of manners and a diffusion of education and information. [4]
- All he said was, as for people like me and Jim, he'd just as soon have intellectual intercourse with a catfish. [5]
- How totally different was his intercourse with her! [10]
- Not that she was formal,--or I: our intercourse seemed eloquent of an intimacy in a tantalizing state of suspense. [9]
- They healed the very beggars, and held intercourse with people of a villainous odour every day. [5]
- She could confidently venture to invite him to the meeting which she had in view; her aunt, the abbess, had promised to stand by her side, if she needed her, in her intercourse with the knight. [10]
- Charmian did not venture to go there; a visit to Octavianus's former teacher would have been misinterpreted, and it was repugnant to her own delicacy of feeling to hold intercourse at this time with the foe and conqueror of her royal mistress. [10]
- The lad was usually no prattler, yet now, merely to boast of his master's familiar intercourse with the king, he had forgotten all caution. [10]
- What was the use of trying to enforce social intercourse under such conditions? [6]
- Indeed, I picked up much of that language in my intercourse with the inhabitants of Kaskaskia. [9]
- Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. [7]
- Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. [7]
- He sometimes went to the city to buy iron or coals, but usually avoided any intercourse with the citizens, who shrugged their shoulders or pointed to their foreheads, when they spoke of him. [10]
- I had things to say to her, things that every moment of this sort of intercourse was making more difficult. [9]
- Prudence required them to restrict their intercourse with the city. [10]
- In a letter to his old comrade, Prince Polgorouki, then Russian Minister at Naples, he recalls the days of their delightful intercourse at the D'Oubrils': "Time dispels charms and illusions. [4]
- It was schooled to composure, because it gave advantage in life's intercourse, not from any inner urbanity. [11]
- The intrusion of tintinnabulating terminations into the conversational intercourse of men and angels would have spoiled Paradise itself. [6]
- Instead of the timid, irregular exchange of goods as far as the Rhine, the Main, and the Danube, regular intercourse with Venice, Milan, Genoa, Bohemia, and Hungary, Flanders, Brabant, and the coast of the Baltic had commenced. [10]
- For the first time in their intercourse, ideas had come between them, Eda having developed a surprising self-assertion when her new convictions were attacked, a dogged loyalty to a scheme of salvation that Janet found neither inspiring nor convincing. [9]
- The fertility of this man's invention exceeded anything I have ever seen, and I have had a wide intercourse with the world's finest minds. [5]
- The precipitating of this casual intercourse into the more substantial form of an acquaintanceship was the work of the gentleman himself, and occurred in this wise. [5]
- She spent hours there, not only praying, but holding intercourse with the image of the Madonna, from which she dill not avert her eyes, as though it was a living being. [10]
- Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before? [7]
- Nothing, perhaps, lends the life of the corps a greater charm than the affectionate intercourse which unites individuals. [10]
- The principal of the institution should also aid by his counsel the choice of the young men with whose talents and tastes long intercourse had rendered him familiar. [10]
- Need I say that it was my intercourse with this man which implanted in my heart the love of ancient days that has accompanied me throughout my life? [10]
- It was curious that his imagination would not rise, now, to a realization of that intercourse on which, at times, his fancy had dwelt with such vividness. [9]
- It is possible that her intercourse with the whites had raised her above such an alliance as would be offered her at the court of Werowocomoco. [4]
- I never can tell exactly what it is that guides her in regard to the influence of light and color upon the intercourse of people, upon their conversation, making it take one cast or another. [4]
- The intercourse of teacher and student in a large school is necessarily limited, but it should be, and, so far as my experience goes, it is, eminently cordial and kindly. [3]
- Even when she spoke of the Magian, and his conviction that those who know are able to hold intercourse with the souls of the dead, he shrugged his shoulders incredulously, and went on lacing his sandals. [10]
- I have had some of his experiences in my intercourse with nature. [6]
- Our time is so short, though, and more especially our coal is so nearly out, that we judged it best to forego the rare pleasure of holding social intercourse with an Emperor. [5]
- Apparently their intercourse, so long as it should continue, was destined to be on the basis of intimacy in which it had begun. [9]
- His whole manner showed that he had lived in frequent intercourse with the highest and noblest minds of Greece. [10]
- But, by instinct, she knew also that Leicester, through jealousy, had increased the complication; and, fretful under the long influence he had had upon her, she steadily lessened intercourse with him. [11]
- There was no rupture between the Hendersons and the Brandon circle, but there was little intercourse of the kind that had existed before. [4]
- He does indeed rule over mysterious powers, and he used them in his intercourse with the young princess. [10]
- They cannot but remain face to face, and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. [7]
- Hodder did not relish half truths; and he felt that, however scant his intercourse in the future might be with Alison Parr, he would have liked to have kept it on that basis of frankness in which it had begun. [9]
- At intervals the presidents of the five corps have a cold official intercourse with each other, but nothing further. [5]
- How is it possible that I can keep up my freedom of intercourse with you all if you insist on bellowing my "asides" through a speaking-trumpet? [6]
- After a short personal intercourse with you, gentlemen of the committee, I cannot say I think you desire this effect to follow your attitude; but I assure your that both friends and enemies of the Union look upon it in this light. [7]
- If there were people who thought otherwise, I never heard that they turned their backs on him, or failed in that civility which he never laid aside in his intercourse with others. [4]
- Among truly elegant people of the highest ton, you will find more real equality in social intercourse than in a country village. [6]
- Pain and illness paralysed his keen intellect, and difficulty of breathing often checked the eloquent tongue, both of which had served him so readily in his intercourse with Heinz Schorlin. [10]
- Were not her own sentiments the true and right ones; had her intercourse with these heathens tainted her? [10]
- Had he thought out his plans beforehand he could not have been so natural and shown such unaffected familiarity in intercourse with everybody both above and below him in social standing. [2]
- The fact that our intercourse was in a certain sense forbidden fruit merely doubled its charm. [10]
- As to those other coopers, they found their position curiously changed--they were important people, or unimportant, now, in proportion as to how large or how small had been their intercourse with the new celebrity. [5]
- How these hours of uninterrupted intellectual enjoyment, so tranquil and independent, repay one for the ennui and disappointment too often experienced in the intercourse of society! [4]
- The entire intercourse of the Egyptians with the hated strangers was, at that time, restricted to the little island of Pharos lying opposite to the town of Thonis. [10]
- In the shelter of that the intercourse of the summer took on natural relations. [4]
- The social habits of our people have undergone an immense change within the past half century, largely in consequence of the vast development of the means of intercourse between different neighborhoods. [6]
- All the details of our intercourse with her and other new acquaintances who played with us in the garden have vanished from my memory, for the occurrences of that time are thrown into shadow by the public events and political excitement around us. [10]
- All the elements of life that previously had been realities, trivial yet fundamental, her work, her home, her intercourse with the family, became fantastic. [9]
- Through many years of intercourse with him, and contemplation of his character, I have gained more than riches. [9]
- The cheerful patience of her soul had found ample satisfaction in the cultivation of her art, and in social intercourse with men who permitted her to share their own intellectual life. [10]
- Summon Kathleen out of her illegal intercourse with the man who had been true to her all these years? [11]
- A certain amount of daily domestic drudgery and unexciting intercourse with simple-minded people will be the best thing in the world for that brain of hers, always simmering with some new project in its least fervid condition. [6]
- During many years of close intercourse, in which he constantly gave utterance to his views both of men and things with absolute unreserve, I recall no disparaging opinion ever expressed of any writer with whom he had been compared either for praise or blame. [4]
- But it is obvious that in the majority of cases it must be impossible to decide by which of these channels the disease is conveyed, from the nature of the intercourse between the physician and the patient. [3]
- While there is nothing in social intercourse so agreeable and inspiring as a dinner of the right sort, society has invented no infliction equal to a large dinner that does not "go," as the phrase is. [4]
- He advised me not to avoid intercourse with the Petersburg Brothers, but to take up only second-grade posts in the lodge, to try, while diverting the Brothers from pride, to turn them toward the true path self-knowledge and self-perfecting. [2]
- This was the nearest approach to sympathetic relations that Elsie ever had: a kind of dumb intercourse of feeling, such as one sees in the eyes of brute mothers looking on their young. [6]
- There never was much sense in giving a gallant fellow a big speaking-trumpet to carry home to aid him in his intercourse with his family; and the festive ice-pitcher has become a too universal sign of absolute devotion to the public interest. [4]
- This is what Mr. Flint read: "Miss Wetherell begs to inform Mr. Isaac D. Worthington that she can have no communication or intercourse with him whatsoever. [9]
- Whatever occupied her mind or soul absorbed her completely; here she had been wholly engrossed in this silent intercourse with the departed, and a single glance at the group assembled in the church had showed her everything which she desired to know of her surroundings. [10]
- Think of the man traveling 8 days in convoy and familiar intercourse with a band of outlaws through the mountain fastnesses of Spain--he the fourth stranger they had encountered in thirty years--and compressing this priceless experience into a single colorless paragraph of his diary! [5]
- Mary was now lying ill, and their intercourse was at an end; still, the well-trained messengers need not be idle, and Katharina had begun to use them for a very different purpose. [10]
- I was the loser, for it spoiled the melon, and John never forgave me and we dropped all intercourse and parted, but now met again under these circumstances. [5]
- Conversation between two Londoners, two New Yorkers, two Bostonians, requires no foot-notes, which is a great advantage in their intercourse. [6]
- Our intercourse is likely to be closer, our business relations will become more inseparable. [4]
- For you must know I may never hope for personal intercourse with you. [11]
- I wished to keep the edge of my intercourse with you sharp and uncompanionable to the end; but you have forced me at my weakest point. [11]
- Now he knew it, and was striving toward the goal attainable by the artist alone among mortals--to hold intercourse with the deity, and by creations full of its essence elevate the world to its grandeur and beauty. [10]
- Her knowledge of it was very slight; but Frau Traut, who, like her husband, had mastered it during the long years of intercourse with the Castilian court, now undertook to put the contents of the letter into German. [10]
- But does society--that is, the intercourse of congenial people--depend upon the elaborate system of exchanging calls with hundreds of people who are not congenial? [4]
- A father's eye is not easily deceived, and so I tell you--that the emperor has been forced to shed blood do insure the safety of the throne; but, in personal intercourse with him, I learned to know your future husband as a noble-hearted man. [10]
- O gentlemen, death is a serious matter, and intercourse with the dying is the best school for the priest. [10]
- Foreign intervention, openly invited and industriously instigated by the abettors of the insurrection, became imminent, and has only been prevented by the practice of strict and impartial justice, with the most perfect moderation, in our intercourse with nations. [7]
- Even in more intimate intercourse he rarely warmed up sufficiently to let others share the rich treasure of his knowledge and experience. [10]
- Nor am I interfering with what may still seem to you to be necessary restrictions upon trade and intercourse. [7]
- That closed our intercourse with the Joneses. [5]
- She avoided all intercourse with other visitors to the spring after Ratisbon acquaintances had intentionally shunned her. [10]
- I had little intercourse then with the other servants, and less still when I was old enough to become a valet; and a valet I was to the Prince for twelve years. [11]
- In what friendly intercourse the neighbors can sit on these flat roofs! [4]
- If so, the inference is unavoidable, that that intercourse must have acted as a cause of the disease. [3]
- My former superiors in command either envied me, or wished to remain on the same terms of intercourse as formerly. [10]
- And even if I could summon back something of the sequence of our intercourse, it would be a mere repetition--growing on my part more irrational and insistent--of what I have already related. [9]
- We wish to hold no intercourse with Baron Matanesse," replied the commissioner. [10]
- Philip regretted that his vacation would so soon be over, and that he must say good-by to all this repose and beauty, and to the intercourse that had been so delightful to him. [4]
- She took down his sentences automatically, scarcely knowing what she was writing; he was making love to her as intensely as though his words had been the absolute expression of his desire instead of the commonplace mediums of commercial intercourse. [9]
- He felt in his intercourse with the architect as a noble dog might feel that sported with a lion, and such sport could come to no good. [10]
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