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Sentences ending with intimate

Her question, indeed, was intimate. [9]
She saw its truth; but how hard it is to tear away a cherished illusion, to cast out an unworthy intimate! [6]
Doubtless he loved these wide, marshy expanses on the Adriatic, and especially the great forest of pines on its shore; but Byron was apt to be governed in his choice of a residence by the woman with whom he was intimate. [4]
He's been here several times, and they seem to be getting intimate. [6]
Much of this persecution I might have put up with, indeed, had I not heard, in one way or another, that he was doing me the honor of calling me his intimate. [9]
In his associations of the past year his spendthrift habits had increased, and he had been humiliated by his inability to keep pace with the prodigality of those with whom he was most intimate. [4]
However it be, Monsieur Doltaire and Bigot are no longer intimate. [11]
In his speech he had done two things: he had thrown down every barrier of reserve--or so it seemed-- and had become human and intimate. [11]
I should not have quarrelled with her if she had not discriminated: Nancy made overtures, and Maude drew back; Susan presented herself, and with annoying perversity and in an extraordinarily brief time Maude had become her intimate. [9]
Stanton, who had entered the service with rather a mean opinion of Lincoln's character and capacity, became one of his warmest, most devoted, and most admiring friends, and with none of his secretaries was Lincoln's intercourse more intimate. [7]

Sentences containing intimate two or more times

He was intimate with the flying-squirrels who dwell in the chestnut-trees,--too intimate, for almost every day in the summer he would bring in one, until he nearly discouraged them. [4]

More example sentences with the word intimate in them

Among the many young men who frequented her house every day, Boris Drubetskoy, who had already achieved great success in the service, was the most intimate friend of the Bezukhov household since Helene's return from Erfurt. [2]
No one but young Hillyer had been intimate with Flint Buckner; no one had really had a quarrel with him; he had affronted every man who had tried to make up to him, although not quite offensively enough to require bloodshed. [5]
I knew that you were not mixed up in politics, but I also knew that you were an intimate friend of Jethro's, and I thought that you had been let into the secret of the woodchuck session. [9]
He commissioned Anselmus Winckler, an excellent notary, and formerly his most intimate school friend, to close the apothecary shop and to sell privately whatever it contained. [10]
But for Nitetis, who had been spoilt for such things by an intimate acquaintance with the best Greek poets, they could have but little charm. [10]
All this illustrates what has been done for the elucidation of the intimate details of formation of the organs. [3]
Others, whose relations were more intimate, pressed forward to enjoy the mournful satisfaction of being the first messengers of evil tidings. [10]
Young Lord Carlisle was the intimate of Mr. Selwyn, born thirty years before him. [9]
Beyond doubt there was some intimate association between these two. [11]
Yet their number was not very large, and Ludo, our most intimate friends, and I never joined them. [10]
Hearing that Bezukhov was in Orel, Willarski, though they had never been intimate, came to him with the professions of friendship and intimacy that people who meet in a desert generally express for one another. [2]
Yes, Colonel Campbell was his intimate, and ranted if he did not tarry a week with him at Abingdon on his journeys. [9]
Of course there was an intimate connection between the prodigy and the calamity. [6]
She soon became very intimate with my mother, and my second sister, Paula, was her special favorite, on whom she lavished every indulgence. [10]
It presented an uncompromising and rather scornful front to the sister mansions with which it had hitherto been on intimate terms, now fast degenerating into a shabby gentility, seeking covertly to catch the eye of boarders, but as yet refraining from open solicitation. [9]
To speak more truly the olfactory "nerve" is not a nerve at all, he says, but a part of the brain, in intimate connection with its anterior lobes. [6]
She had discovered, too, in these intimate days, that he had the Northman's temperament; she both loved and dreaded his moods. [9]
But you close to the intimate source of the events must know all. [11]
On his way to the aunt he bowed to the little princess with a pleased smile, as to an intimate acquaintance. [2]
It is impossible to come into intimate relations with a large, sweet nature, such as you may often find in this class, without longing to be at one with it in all its modes of being and believing. [6]
At the same time the relations between the contributors and the management were to be much more, intimate than usual. [8]
I had no thought, performed no act, without wondering what would be her opinion of it; and this intimate relation, though in an altered form, continued until her death. [10]
Heinz Schorlin's friends thought the change in his mood a natural consequence of the events which had befallen him; young Count Gleichen, his most intimate companion, even looked up to him since his "call" as a consecrated person. [10]
I say all this upon intimate personal acquaintance with Governor Koerner. [7]
Only two from this time have survived--happily of intimate biographical importance. [5]
And suddenly, at this thought of death, a whole series of most distant, most intimate, memories rose in his imagination: he remembered his last parting from his father and his wife; he remembered the days when he first loved her. [2]
It was during this period that he was joined by his intimate friend, the Rev. [5]
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]
In the past they had talked of things deeper and more intimate still. [11]
The leader of these four pursuers was Billy Wantage, who had come to know of the curious action of the Seigneur of Chaudiere from an intimate friend, a clerk in the bank. [11]
We are prepared, therefore, to find these two little brains in the most intimate relations with each other, as we find the cerebral hemispheres. [3]
This subject of the wrongs of the colonies was the only one I could ever be got to study at King William's School, and I believe that my intimate knowledge of it gave the captain a surprise. [9]
The connection between the science of life and that of intimate structure on the one hand, and composition on the other, is illustrated in the titles of two recent works of remarkable excellence,--"the Physiological Anatomy" of Todd and Bowman, and the "Physiological Chemistry" of Lehmann. [3]
Both are on the most intimate terms with Nature, but Emerson contemplates himself as belonging to her, while Wordsworth feels as if she belonged to him. [6]
You must know the intimate habits of anything you paint or write about. [4]
In April of the former year, he went to live with Mr. Emerson, but had been on intimate terms with him previously to that time. [6]
I especially regret the death of General Hackleman, and am very anxious to know the condition of General Oglesby, who is an intimate personal friend. [7]
The Clerk of the Court saw that Jean Jacques had observed the intimate glances of the two young people, and their eyes met in understanding. [11]
Professor Julius Geppert, the brother of our most intimate family friend, was my teacher for four terms. [10]
She had now the air of detached judgment, while he could not refrain from speculating anxiously on the effect of his future course on her and on their intimate relationship. [9]
Do you mean that you know a way to--" "Washington, have you the impression that I have no resources but those I allow the public and my intimate friends to know about? [5]
But I know that Mr. W. E. Henley was right when, after most generously helping me to revise it, with a true literary touch wonderfully intimate and affectionate, he said to me: "It is just not quite big, but the next one will get home. [11]
And that is, that McFarland's most intimate friends believe that the very next time that it ever occurred to him that the insanity plea was not a mere politic pretense, was when the verdict came in. [5]
Only the thought that Helena might believe that he stood on very intimate terms with her sister had darted with a disquieting influence through his brain when the latter invited him to accompany her. [10]
The prospect of that dinner in the intimate home circle of the man he so admired had greatly interested Prince Andrew, especially as he had not yet seen Speranski in his domestic surroundings, but now he felt disinclined to go to it. [2]
Archibius had remarked that Barine would be glad to greet her most intimate friends--among whom he was included--in her quiet country. [10]
Previously he had talked a great deal, grew excited when he talked, and seldom listened; now he was seldom carried away in conversation and knew how to listen so that people readily told him their most intimate secrets. [2]
This is Mr Swiveller, my intimate friend--a gentleman of good family and great expectations, but who, having rather involved himself by youthful indiscretion, is content for a time to fill the humble station of a clerk--humble, but here most enviable. [12]
The prince was surprised that so simple an idea had not occurred to him, and he applied for advice to the holy brethren of the Society of Jesus, with whom he was on intimate terms. [2]
This strange and sumptuous person seemed intimate with him. [9]
There was a special reason for this, as he had got married two years before--a fact known only to his most intimate friends. [2]
After tea, Nicholas, Sonya, and Natasha went to the sitting room, to their favorite corner where their most intimate talks always began. [2]
He was the son of a gentleman; and, as we discovered afterwards, Robert had been too intimate with the wife--his one sin of the kind, I believe. [11]
To me there's something so personal and intimate about clothes. [11]
With Lord Montague she was on the most intimate and confidential relations. [4]
Neither he nor she said a word about what "Natasha nursing him" might mean, but thanks to this letter Nicholas suddenly became almost as intimate with the princess as if they were relations. [2]
Sir Heinz Schorlin's servant was on intimate terms with many of the servitors of the imperial family, and one of them conducted him to the balcony of the city pipers, which afforded a view of the great hall. [10]
Hill, of Leuchars.--A Series of Cases illustrating the Contagious Nature of Erysipelas and of Puerperal Fever, and their Intimate Pathological Connection. [3]
He was a self-contained and industrious young man, with crisp curly hair, cordial and friendly yet never intimate with the other employer; liked by them--but it was tacitly understood his footing differed from theirs. [9]
He did not say so, but contrived to intimate the former. [9]
It cannot be said that he was intimate with that rather formidable personage, although the Judge, being a man of habits, had formed that of taking tea at least once a week with Mrs. Brice. [9]
It was pretty safe to assume that intimate relations would spring up between some members of our mixed company; and it was not rash conjecture that some of these intimacies might end in such attachment as would furnish us hints, at least, of a love-story. [6]
He had no right to be familiar, to give an intimate turn to things. [11]
Our most intimate relations were with the people of the hotel and with the drivers of the fiacres. [6]
I think the relations between man and his Maker grow more intimate, more confidential, if I may say so, with advancing years. [6]
After their engagement, quite different, intimate, and natural relations sprang up between them. [2]
The apotheosis was pronounced by my most intimate friend, Timmins, and I must say he did me ample justice. [4]
He did not pour it out in preaching; delicately, unobtrusively and on the whole rather humorously he managed to present to me in a most disillusionizing light that conception of the university held by me and my intimate associates. [9]
I found a portrait in the National Gallery which was a good specimen of it; the bust of a near friend of his, more intimate with him than almost any other person, is often taken for that of Emerson. [6]
It is a pleasure to praise where praise is due, and too much cannot be said of the personnel of our naval service--something of which I can speak from intimate personal experience. [9]
Princess Mary told Pierre of her plan to become intimate with her future sister-in-law as soon as the Rostovs arrived and to try to accustom the old prince to her. [2]
They were more or less duplicates, but as the one to his brother is of fuller detail and more intimate than the others, it has been selected for preservation here. [5]
But let no one be frightened away from his pages by the terrible names of Plotinus and Proclus and Porphyry, of Behmen or Spinoza, or of those modern German philosophers with whom it is not pretended that he had any intimate acquaintance. [6]
The toad at once establishes the most intimate relations with the bug. [4]
Such are some of the recollections of those who knew him in his earliest years and in the most intimate relations. [6]
In the fear of needlessly distressing her, she had not been told of the events of the previous evening, and at this early hour could only expect to see some very intimate friend of her grandmother's. [10]
Lord Montague was, of course, a favorite, in demand for all functions, and in request for the private and intimate entertainments. [4]
Henri accused her of being intimate with a young officer of the post. [11]
The letter is of all things the most personal and intimate thing. [4]
As the basis of all the rest, you must have all those traits of character which fit you to enter into the most intimate and confidential relations with the families of which you are the privileged friend and counsellor. [3]
And she wondered now how he had managed, without stripping himself, without baring the intimate, sacred experiences of his own soul, to convey to them, so nobly, the change which had taken place in him.... [9]
Yet it was not wholly unfamiliar, for it belonged to the days when he courted her, when she seemed to have got nearer to him than in the more intimate relations of married life. [11]
Count Lips did not trouble himself about any of these things, but remained Ulrich's most intimate friend, and was fond of going with him to see the horses. [10]
Yet he had not the mental vision of Junia who saw how close, in one intimate sense, was the relation between the artist life and the political life. [11]
But you did not remind him, as you might have, that your ancestors fought for the King at Marston Moor, and that your grandfather was once an intimate of Charles James Fox. [9]
This short man nodded to Dolgorukov as to an intimate friend and stared at Prince Andrew with cool intensity, walking straight toward him and evidently expecting him to bow or to step out of his way. [2]
I have known no other friend and intimate so long, except John Hay--a friendship which dates from the same year and the same half of it, the first half of 1867. [5]
It was so natural, so informal, so intimate that readers accepted it as matter of course, as they accepted the blooming of flowers and the flitting of birds. [4]
The queen of my heart, however, was the sister of our playmate, Max Geppert, and at this time the most intimate friend of my sister Paula. [10]
I only show my craze to intimate friends, and strangers who ask me once about the fore man Roland rarely do so a second time. [10]
But even at Mr. Swain's, amongst his few intimate friends, Mr. Carroll could never be got to admit his 'nom de guerre' until long after 'Antilon' had been beaten. [9]
His intimate friend, Mr. Joseph Lewis Stackpole, was married at about the same time to her sister, thus joining still more closely in friendship the two young men who were already like brothers in their mutual affection. [6]
She spoke, mingling most trifling details with the intimate secrets of her soul, and it seemed as if she could never finish. [2]
Only when the most intimate friends and nearest relations are with her husband, does she venture to appear in their midst, and then shyly and timidly, hoping to hear a little of what is going on in the great world outside. [10]
Joseph Twichell, Mark's most intimate friend for over forty years, was pastor of the Asylum Hill Congregational Church of Hartford, which Mark facetiously called the "Church of the Holy Speculators," because of its wealthy parishioners. [5]
Thus they became more and more intimate, and grew more and more into each other's affections. [6]
The Henry Robinson mentioned in the foregoing letter was Henry C. Robinson, one-time Governor of Connecticut, long a dear and intimate friend of the Clemens household. [5]
I do not mean to intimate that the ladies were in full dress, for that was not so. [5]
But they tell me you have grown more intimate with him than any one has been since Alison left him. [9]
It seemed to me that his object in entering the Brotherhood was merely to be intimate and in favor with members of our lodge. [2]

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