Use irene in a sentence
Sentences starting with irene
- Irene went with you to the procession, that I know. [10]
- Irene was staying with Mrs. Farquhar at the house of a friend. [4]
- Irene in Quebec, were left to guard the place of treasure, until, to the sound of the laughing spring, there should come many men and much machinery, and the sinking of shafts in the earth, and the making, of riches. [11]
- Irene had grown up under her eye, sheltered by her care, in the sunshine of her love. [10]
- Irene seemed relieved to get away into the open air, but she was in a mood that Mr. King could not account for. [4]
- Irene raved about the scenery. [4]
- Irene declared that the scene was idyllic. [4]
- Irene said nothing special to me. [4]
- Irene used to say that her father ought to write a book--"Life as Seen from Hotel Piazzas. [4]
- Irene entered the room, saw that her mother was awake, shut the door carefully, sat down on the foot of the bed, said, "It's all over, mother," and burst into the tears of a long-repressed nervous excitement. [4]
Sentences ending with irene
- Her daughter was to school with Irene. [4]
- You'll see what they are--but Irene! [4]
- Up to now the refrigerator and Mr. Trevor had kept the strictest and most jealous of vigils over Irene. [9]
- King tried the spring, which he heard Mrs. Farquhar soberly commending to Mr. Meigs; and after dinner he manoeuvred for a half-hour alone with Irene. [4]
- How lonely her room seemed, how intolerably empty without Irene. [10]
- You shall be perfectly satisfied with me!--But whither am I to conduct Irene? [10]
- To be brief: our Hebe is a water-bearer in the temple of Serapis, and her name is Irene. [10]
- In the rearrangement of seats Mrs. Farquhar exchanged with Irene. [4]
- And that's a nice ship--the Irene! [5]
- Mrs. Bartlett Glow had the whim to devote herself to Mrs. Benson, and was repaid by the acquisition of a great deal of information concerning the social and domestic, life in Cyrusville, Ohio, and the maternal ambition for Irene. [4]
Short sentences using irene
- And I like Irene immensely. [4]
- It was not from Irene. [4]
- Poor little Irene! [10]
- Oh, Irene! [4]
- And Irene? [10]
Sentences containing irene two or more times
- Do it for my sake and for that of poor Irene, for though you might know how to assert your dignity and take care of yourself outside these walls in the rough and greedy world, little Irene never could. [10]
- If she let Irene perceive that she admired the courage in her that could face all these adverse social conditions that were conjured up before her, Irene could never say that Penelope had expressed anything of the sort. [4]
More example sentences with the word irene in them
- It gives a zest to pleasure to have even an indefinite object, and though the prospect of meeting Irene again was not definite, it was nevertheless alluring. [4]
- Has Irene telegraphed you that she has got over her chill? [4]
- I will await you near the little temple of Isis with our travelling chariot and my own horses, will receive Irene, and conduct her to some new refuge while you drive back Fuergetes' chariot, and restore it to the driver. [10]
- You must live, you must not die; for see, Publius here asks me to be his wife, and the Immortals only can know how glad I am to go with him, and Irene is to stay with us, and be my sister and his. [10]
- With Irene marriage would be either supreme happiness or extreme wretchedness, no half-way acceptance of a conventional life. [4]
- It was not without a little shock that King heard the good points, the style, the physical perfections, of Irene so fully commented on, and not without some alarm that he heard predicted for her a very successful career as a belle. [4]
- And that she, who was apparently her friend, and who had Stanhope's welfare so much at heart, did so feel was an added reason why Irene was drifting towards a purpose of self-sacrifice. [4]
- The chariot with white horses which he had evaded during his flight with Irene belonged to Eulaeus. [10]
- My little possessions, which were intended for you and Irene, you will now use to bury me. [10]
- Seek to discover where Irene can be. [10]
- My sister Irene went away with you. [10]
- But King, who was immensely interested in it all as one phase of American summer life, was glad that Irene was not at Ocean Grove. [4]
- It was this very future that the woman of the world was using to raise in the mind of Irene a morbid sense of her duty. [4]
- But I used to think that if Irene, attracted by his many admirable qualities, should become his wife, and that if afterwards the Prince should appear and waken the slumbering woman's heart in her, what a tragedy would ensue. [4]
- She went up to the mischievous Irene and grasping her arms from behind, bent them until she cried for mercy. [9]
- The carriage drove to the Benson cottage; King helped Irene to alight, coolly bade her good-night, and went to his barracks. [4]
- It was necessary to take her hand to help her over the bad spots, and either the bad spots increased as they went on, or Irene was deceived about it. [4]
- When I went to seek out Irene I overheard all, and I have seen with my own eyes the two horrible wolves who are lurking to fall upon you, and heard with these ears their scheme for doing it. [10]
- King was ready to pull the boat on to the float, and Irene stood by the landing expectant. [4]
- But it ceased to be a dream, and they were taken back into the hard, practical world, when, as they turned the corner, Irene pointed out her favorite sign: Silas Lapham, mineral paint. [4]
- It was under this impression that Irene passed the last evening at Saratoga with Stanhope on the piazza of the hotel--an evening that the latter long remembered as giving him the sweetest and the most contradictory and perplexing glimpses of a woman's heart. [4]
- If any one thinks meanly of Penelope for counting upon the heroism of Irene to effect her unhappiness, let him reflect of how little consequence is the temporary happiness of one or two individuals compared with the peace and comfort of a whole social order. [4]
- I can imagine their placid existence if the Prince should not appear, and I can well believe that Irene and Stanhope would have many a tumultuous passage in the passionate symphony of their lives. [4]
- The gentleman holding the reins was just helping Irene to the high seat in front. [4]
- He stood at the office desk and wrote a hasty note to Irene, attempting an explanation of what might seem to her a rudeness, and asked that he might see her a moment. [4]
- In wandering along the cliff path in the afternoon, Irene and Mr. King were separated from the others, and unconsciously extended their stroll, looking for a comfortable seat in the rocks. [4]
- I told Irene that when you came I guess we should know somebody. [4]
- I never imagined that she was capable of a great passion, as was Irene Benson, who under a serene exterior was moved by tides of deep feeling, subject to moods, and full of aspirations and longings which she herself only dimly knew the meaning of. [4]
- Do you know that Eros has pierced my heart, and that I burn for the fair Irene, although these eyes have not yet been blessed with the sight of her? [10]
- Ptolemy Lagi married Thais; her daughter was called Irene, and her sons Leontiskus and Lagus. [10]
- King found no telegram from Irene, and the place seemed to him intolerable. [4]
- I am not suspicious--still it does not altogether please me that you should yourself conduct Irene to Apollodorus, for if you are seen in her company our whole project may be shipwrecked. [10]
- Now the White Sulphur agreed with Irene better than any other place, and I guess that I know the reason why, Mr. King, she said, with a faintly facetious smile. [4]
- Perhaps she was still nearer to his heart than Irene, and if gratitude drew him to her with fresh force then--aye then--he might perhaps woo her, and forget his pride and her lowly position, and ask her to be his wife. [10]
- Yes; Irene was sorry his business should have called him away. [4]
- She even went so far as to wish to herself that Irene had been born in her own world. [4]
- Should she jealously snatch Irene from his arms and carry her back to the gloomy temple which now--after she had fluttered awhile in sportive freedom in the sunny air--would certainly seem to her doubly sinister and unendurable? [10]
- As for Irene, she was in high, even feverish spirits, and rattled away in a manner that convinced King that she was almost too happy to contain herself. [4]
- The other half shall be handed over to Dicearchus, my agent in Alexandria, because it is my will that Klea and Irene shall not enter my own house or that of Lysias in Corinth as wives, without the dowry that beseems their rank. [10]
- Pa wants to see the Exposition, and Irene wants to see what the South looks like, and so do I. I suppose it's perfectly safe now, so long after the war? [4]
- Irene, I dare say, will find a great many of them from Mr. King, thought out in those days. [4]
- Stanhope and Irene sat a little apart from the others, and gave themselves up to the witchery of the hour. [4]
- Pa, Mr. Benson, said that he didn't know of anything that had been left out, and we had a man up from Cincinnati, who did all the furnishing before Irene came home. [4]
- Yes, you are right; she is handsome" (King was bowing to Irene, who was on the arm of Mr. Meigs), "and has something besides beauty. [4]
- Never let Irene repent having gone with you, and love her always as you fancy now, in this moment, that you love me, your preserver. [10]
- Irene at once perceived the change in her sister's face, and thinking only that she was surprised at her pretty adornment, she said gaily: "Do you think the flowers becoming to me? [10]
- He got cold over the thought that Irene might also count them, and see that the cost of this message of passion had been calculated. [4]
- When we aren't out riding, she and Irene go on to the cliffs, and I sit here and talk real estate. [4]
- We've met 'em out riding several times, and Sally (Miss Peabody) bowed to Irene, and pa and I bowed to everybody, but they haven't called. [4]
- Would he indeed, out of gratitude for what she hoped to do for him, make up his mind, if she demanded it, to make her Irene his wife--the poor but more than lovely daughter of a noble house? [10]
- In the presence of all the world Irene bade him good-by. [4]
- Irene was deeply occupied in tying up with grass a bunch of wild flowers. [4]
- But Irene was not sorry when, presently, it was time to go, though she tried to extract some comfort from her mother's enjoyment of the occasion. [4]
- But you will not say it right; I will write here above my distich: 'From the faithful Lysias to the fair Irene his future wife. [10]
- All this does not concern you, and I may therefore keep it to myself; but this man was the father of Klea and Irene, and the enemy by whose instrumentality my father suffered innocently was the villain Eulaeus. [10]
- Mrs. Benson did not conceal the pleasure she felt in seeing Mr. King again, and was delighted to know his friend; and, to say the truth, Miss Irene gave him a very cordial greeting. [4]
- Afterwards, you did not come home immediately any more than I did, and I suspect that it was Irene who detained you. [10]
- The young gentleman next to Irene threw in an explanation now and then, but she was becoming thoroughly uncomfortable. [4]
- Mr. King didn't need prompting in this emergency; the wagons were already moving, and before Irene knew exactly what had happened, Mr. King was begging her pardon for the change, and seating himself beside her. [4]
- In all this Mrs. Glow manifested a deep interest, and learned, by observing out of the corner of her eye, that Irene was in an agony of apprehension, which she tried to conceal under an increasing coolness of civility. [4]
- Irene and Mr. Meigs rode in the carriage in advance of his, and King thought the scenery about the tamest he had ever seen, the roads bad, the horses slow. [4]
- Between Irene and Marion passed that rapid glance of inspection, that one glance which includes a study and the passing of judgment upon family, manners, and dress, down to the least detail. [4]
- His sons are managers of his large factory in Alexandria, and when he next goes there, down the Nile in his boat, as often happens, he can take Irene with him, and put her on board a ship. [10]
- Girls with faces like hers and yours, my little Irene, need never come to want. [10]
- It was great larks for the young ladies whom Mrs. Cortlandt was chaperoning, who behaved with an elaboration of restraint and propriety that kept Irene in a flutter of uneasiness. [4]
- The next morning King took Irene to the Crystal Cascade. [4]
- Irene and Mr. King strolled along one of the ridges, and sat down on a rock looking off upon the peaceful expanse, the silver lines of the curving shores, and the blue sea dotted with white sails. [4]
- You under--" "I just see things as they are," Irene went on, hastily. [4]
- All have obeyed it excepting those holy men consecrated to Serapis, whose vows forbid their breaking their seclusion, and Irene, the water-bearer. [10]
- Truth to say, Irene was so overcome by these greetings that she had not the strength to take a step forward when King at length approached her. [4]
- Mr. King and Irene left the carriage to follow the road, and wandered along the sea path. [4]
- I have not invested Klea and Irene with this function, but have simply placed them as wards of the Serapeum and growing up within its precincts. [10]
- He was not in love--that would be absurd on such short acquaintance--but a thought dropped into the mind ripens without consciousness, and he found that he had anticipated seeing Irene again with decided interest. [4]
- I said no--but I declared myself ready, not from fear, but because we owe much to the temple, to perform any other service with Irene, only not this one. [10]
- At the landing, however, Mr. Meigs was on hand to help Irene out, and a presentation of Mr. King followed. [4]
- Having saved Irene, his present desire was to restore her parents to liberty; to quit Egypt without having seen Klea once more seemed to him absolutely impossible. [10]
- She went towards him, but before he had reached her he shouted out an enquiry whether her sister Irene was in the gate-keeper's lodge; the high-priest desired to speak with her, and she was nowhere to be found. [10]
- Irene gazed at him with admiration and astonishment, but when she had feasted her eyes on the stuffs and ornaments he wore, she fixed them with much greater interest and attention on the tall and youthful figure at his side. [10]
- At his table he heard Irene spoken of and her beauty commented on. [4]
- I know that he has cast an eye on Irene, who is in fact most lovely. [10]
- My sister Irene has vanished from the temple. [10]
- After the court had once more quitted Memphis and the procession was broken up, the sisters returned to their room, Irene with crimson cheeks and a smile on her lips, Klea with a gloomy and almost threatening light in her eyes. [10]
- Many an hour had Irene and Stanhope passed in dreamy contemplation of it. [4]
- But Irene has had every advantage--the best schools, masters, foreign travel, everything. [4]
- I guess it's grown the wrong way on Irene and father; but I like the air--after the South. [4]
- Perhaps Irene had gone to see old Krates, and while watching his work and chattering to him, had forgotten the flight of time--but no, the priest-smith, whom she sought in his workshop, knew nothing of the vanished maiden. [10]
- One could easily get attached to the place, if duty and Irene did not call elsewhere. [4]
- Klea, without speaking, gave her water-jar to Irene and was conducted into a chamber of the temple, which was used for keeping the sacred vessels in. [10]
- Before the letter from Asclepiodorus--stating the mistaken hypothesis entertained by the priests of Serapis that Irene had been carried off by the king's order--could reach the palace, Publius had found an opportunity of excusing himself and quitting the royal couple. [10]
- Mrs. Bartlett Glow found many acquaintances here from New York and Philadelphia and Newport, and, to do her justice, she introduced Irene to them and presently involved her in so many pleasure parties and excursions that she and King were scarcely ever alone together. [4]
- All this was favorable to King, and it relieved Irene from an embarrassment she might have felt in meeting him under ordinary circumstances. [4]
- Here is your father, Irene, organizing relief parties and walking the floor of his tent like a madman. [9]
- While she was fastening her sandals Irene asked her, "Why do you sigh so bitterly? [10]
- Every day and every hour I think of my father and mother, and keep Irene in mind of them. [10]
- Was Irene really enraptured by the dear little barnacles and the exquisite sea-weeds? [4]
- It's a pretty enough road along the bay, but Irene says it's about as much like the road in Europe they name it from as Green Mountain is like Mount Blanck. [4]
- She longed to earn the right to demand something of him, and that could be nothing else but that he should give up her sister and bring Irene back to her. [10]
- Among them the eager eyes of King recognized Irene. [4]
- Just at the door she met Irene, who told her that the singing-practice was put off, on account of the procession which was fixed for four hours after noon. [10]
- The Demoiselle Irene Dewlap, of South Astolat, is visiting her uncle, the popular host of the Cattlemen's Board- ing Ho&se, Liver Lane, this city. [5]
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