Use jack in a sentence
Sentences starting with jack
- Jack was charmed with his hostess. [4]
- Jack Brinsmade bowed with great ceremony, and took his departure. [9]
- Jack and I walked three or four miles, over the hills, and led the horses. [5]
- Jack Hancock was waiting for me, and we walked around the city, which even has barber shops. [9]
- Jack was a very good shot and a fair rider, and in the climate of England he might have taken first-rate rank in athletics. [4]
- Jack was caught two or three times, and Dan and Moult as often. [5]
- Jack was doomed to consumption. [5]
- Jack was hurrying to catch the down-town car for the dingy office of Fletcher & Co. at an hour fixed. [4]
- Jack was running through the evening paper. [4]
- Jack tripped up this ungallant speech by remarking that if Mavick was in this mood he did not know why he came ashore. [4]
Sentences ending with jack
- It was a wonderful, wonderful thing to do, Jack! [5]
- What he read was this: "Don't be cast down, Jack. [4]
- Perhaps no offense was intended, but the reply enraged Jack. [4]
- To put this sort of life one side, or make it secondary to her own idea of a useful and happy life, would have been easy but for one thing--she loved Jack. [4]
- What should you say, Jack? [5]
- The mountains of Moab, Jack! [5]
- Go, by all means, Jack. [4]
- The third was Jack. [9]
- Think of it, Jack! [5]
- I asked him if he had seen Jack. [9]
Short sentences using jack
- Jack Sherman had saved her. [11]
- But Jack was restless. [4]
- Jack found the place delightful. [4]
- Jack said, "I pass. [5]
- Jack gave a long whistle. [4]
- It is Captain Jack again. [9]
- Jack rose to go. [4]
- What did Jack do? [9]
- It, was Jack Brinsmade. [9]
- Jack said "Pass again. [5]
Sentences containing jack two or more times
- The unmentioned fact was that Jack had taken a little flier in Oshkosh, and a hint from Henderson one evening at the Union, when the venture looked squally, had let him out of a heavy loss into a small profit, and Jack felt grateful. [4]
- At one uncommonly pokerish place, where the wet rock sloped into a bog, the rider of Jack thought it prudent to dismount, but Big Tom insisted that Jack would "make it" all right, only give him his head. [4]
- As for Carmen, placed between Jack and Mr. Mavick, and conscious that the eyes of Mrs. Blunt were on her, she was taking a subdued role, which Jack found much less attractive than her common mood. [4]
- I was reminded of Jack because I came across a letter to-day which is over thirty years old that Jack wrote. [5]
- And Jack, dear Jack, would he love her more? [4]
- Bill Withers and his brother Jack come along by, talking, and Jack says: "What do you reckon he was toting? [5]
- Private Gellatly was cousin to Idaho Jack, and Idaho Jack disliked Pretty Pierre, though he had been one of the gang. [11]
- There was no coarseness inside of Jack at all, and Jack, in the course of seventeen or eighteen years, had acquired a capital of ignorance that was marvellous--ignorance of various things, not of all things. [5]
More example sentences with the word jack in them
- And your Confederation, your unions are for the skilled workers, whose conditions aren't so bad,--and they're getting better every time you jack up the wages. [9]
- I move that you appoint Jack Halliday to get up there and auction off that sack of gilt twenty-dollar pieces, and give the result to the right man--the man whom Hadleyburg delights to honour--Edward Richards. [5]
- Did Jack tell you about Henderson? [4]
- Arrived in New York, Col. Jack said: "I've heard tell of carriages all my life, and now I mean to have a ride in one; I don't care what it costs. [5]
- I recall as yesterday the day Captain Clapsaddle rode to the Hall, his horse covered with sweat, and the reluctant tidings of Captain Jack Carvel's death on his lips. [9]
- There were three worlds here--that of Jack, to which Edith belonged by birth and tradition and habit; that of which we have spoken, to which she belonged by profound sympathy; and that of Father Damon, to which she belonged by undefined aspiration. [4]
- Down by the wood-pile I comes across my Jack, and says: "What's it all about? [5]
- These two, blessed with sudden wealth, projected a visit to New York,--Col. Jack to see the sights, and Col. Jim to guard his unsophistication from misfortune. [5]
- I am living with Jack Hancock, whom you will remember well. [9]
- It was so with Captain Jack, who blossomed in a week; and few could vie with him, I warrant you, after he made his decision. [9]
- But, on the whole, I'm glad--" Jack stopped on the verge of speaking out of his better nature. [4]
- There were those who said that there were millions of family money back of Jack, and that he had recently come in for something handsome. [4]
- All but Jack, who changed all other articles of his dress, but clung to his traveling pantaloons. [5]
- Even Jack Delancy, when the crushing news was brought him at the club, where he sat talking with Major Fairfax, although he saw his own ruin in a flash, said, "It wouldn't have happened if Henderson had lived. [4]
- And that prodigy, when Jack was dragged into his presence, and also fell down with Edith and worshiped him in his crib, did actually smile, and appear to know that this man belonged to him, was a part of his worldly possessions. [4]
- In midwinter Jack went to Washington on business. [4]
- In the Hellespont we saw where Leander and Lord Byron swam across, the one to see her upon whom his soul's affections were fixed with a devotion that only death could impair, and the other merely for a flyer, as Jack says. [5]
- Poor Jack, he was very honest when he proposed," she added, with a sigh. [9]
- I congratulate you," was the exclamation of Major Fairfax the first time Jack went down to the Union. [4]
- What she thought was that in manner and disposition he was totally unlike Jack Delancy. [4]
- A wild red was ever in the Carvel blood, in Captain Jack, in Lionel, in the ancestor of King Charles's day, who fought and bled and even gambled for his king. [9]
- People said it was but natural that she should fall in love with Captain Jack, my father. [9]
- Next day there was a surprise for Jack Halliday. [5]
- To Jack it was a milestone in life. [4]
- In the French war, when all the rest of us Royal Americans were squabbling with his Majesty's officers out of England, and cursing them at mess, they could never be got to fight with Jack, tho' he gave them ample provocation. [9]
- If a man wants to be famous, he had much better try the advertising doctor than the terrible editor, whose waste-basket is a maw which is as insatiable as the temporary stomach of Jack the Giant-killer. [6]
- Jack, whose cheerful voice was a little of the cider-cellar order, and who never sang when he was sad, struck up the latest vaudeville ditty, and Carmen and Miss Tavish joined in the chorus. [4]
- The weather was very hot, it had been many a day since Jack had seen ice-cream, and so it was useless to talk of leaving the saloon till it shut up. [5]
- Charley Langdon, Jack Van Nostrand, Dan and I, (all Quaker City night-hawks,) had a blow-out at Dan's' house and a lively talk over old times. [5]
- When we drew up to shift horses, Jack would come to the door to inquire if there was aught she wanted, and to know how I was bearing up. [9]
- But it is too much in the style of Cowper's unpleasant acquaintance: "The man who hails you Tom or Jack, And proves by thumping on your back How he esteems your merit. [6]
- Jack, I have told you, or I leave you here. [9]
- She had gone to the Hendersons' to please Jack, in her policy of yielding in order to influence him; but having accepted the hospitality, she could not object to returning it. [4]
- It was easy to talk about these things; in fact, Jack talked a great deal about them in the clubs, and occasionally with a knot of men after dinner in a knowing, pessimistic sort of way. [4]
- Carmen instinctively flew to Jack and grasped and held his arm. [4]
- It was ended, to be sure, but the struggle with Jack in his new life was not ended, his biographer knows, for months and years. [4]
- Henderson was compelled to be in the city most of the time, and Jack Delancy fancied that business required his presence there also; but he had bought a yacht, and contemplated a voyage, with several of the club men, up the Maine coast. [4]
- Jack, you ought to be ashamed of yourself--you ought to be ashamed of such criminal ignorance. [5]
- It was some time before Jack could get speech with one of the young men of the firm. [4]
- One night as they sat at the club Jack had asked him a leading question, apropos of Henderson's successful career: "Mavick, why don't you get married? [4]
- Jack flushed, and then thought a moment--it would be ridiculous to get angry with old Fairfax--and then said: "Major, if I were you, I wouldn't have anything to do with either of them. [4]
- They take with them a quantity of food, and when the commissary department fails they "skirmish," as Jack terms it in his sinful, slangy way. [5]
- Jack, sobered by the talk, walked home in a very irritated mood, blaming everybody except himself. [4]
- Especially we marked the steeple of Blenheim, where Jack Churchill won the name for his magnificent country-seat, early in the eighteenth century. [4]
- We lunched in the shade of the pyramid, and in the midst of this encroaching and unwelcome company, and then Dan and Jack and I started away for a walk. [5]
- But of late the rumor had grown persistently that Nollichucky Jack was now a kind of fugitive, and that he had passed the summer pleasantly enough fighting Indians in the vicinity of Nick-a-jack Cave. [9]
- Jack replied that the only object of the voyage was to relieve the tedium of Bar Harbor, and, having accomplished this, he would present the vessel to Miss Tavish if she would navigate it back to the city. [4]
- Col. Jack took the hand, and shook it cordially. [5]
- In truth, after the first surprise, Jack was pleased with this contemplated purchase. [4]
- The purchase of the farm by the sea had better not be delayed; Jack might have to go down and see the owner. [4]
- Next day, upon the church, upon the Louis Quinze Hotel, and elsewhere, the Union Jack flew--the British colours flaunted it in Pontiac with welcome to the Governor. [11]
- At night, by the camp-fire, we played euchre and seven-up to strengthen the mind--and played them with cards so greasy and defaced that only a whole summer's acquaintance with them could enable the student to tell the ace of clubs from the jack of diamonds. [5]
- As soon as the anchor was down, Jack and I got a boat and went ashore. [5]
- He gave Jack the address, and thereafter the club and his usual resorts knew him no more. [4]
- And Jack wondered that the managers did not get hold of these things and put them on the stage. [4]
- Jack Sharpley says that she always seems to be saying, "Well, I've done it once for all. [4]
- And I remembered that Jack had told me it was to visit Lady Carlisle at Castle Howard that Dorothy was going when she heard of my disappearance. [9]
- It is true that Jack had had other ideas when he was courting Edith Fletcher, and at moments, at any rate, different aspirations from any he had now. [4]
- It was then that Jack did them a service. [5]
- The best thing that Jack Delancy ever did, for himself, was to marry Edith Fletcher. [4]
- It so happened that even in the little expeditions of sightseeing these two were thrown much together, and at times when the former relations of Jack and Carmen should have made them comrades. [4]
- And the names that be upon their tombs, even unto this time, are Johannes Smithianus, Trumps, Gift, High, and Low, Jack, and The Game. [5]
- Jack was envied, thanks to Henderson. [4]
- Now, Edith, do tell Jack instead of playing tennis and canoeing all day he ought to help. [9]
- Carmen and Miss Tavish were often at his house, and there was something reassuring to Jack in the openness with which affairs went on. [4]
- Jack, an unlucky Tanna recruit, who had been engaged to act as boatman, received an arrow through his forearm, the head of which--apiece of bone seven or eight inches long--was still in the limb, protruding from both sides, when the boats returned. [5]
- The enemy had tacked and was standing west, with ensign and jack and pennant flying, the level light washing his sails to the whiteness of paper. [9]
- When Nollichucky Jack strikes I reckon it's more like a thunderbolt nor anything else. [9]
- Can Jack Fairfax stop a mob! [5]
- Jack was like some other men who lose heart not when they are doing a doubtful thing, but when they have to face the consequences --cases of misplaced conscience. [4]
- Don't stay away so long again," she said as Jack rose to go. [4]
- He's 'bout you size, but he ain' no mo' laik you den a Jack rabbit's laik an' owl. [9]
- Jack gave every sign of being prosperous; he entertained royally on his yacht. [4]
- After making things ship-shape and hoisting the jack, both father and son rowed ashore to the little church at Asquith. [9]
- Dan and Jack selected from this lot because they brought back Italian reminiscences of the "old masters. [5]
- It would have seemed a pretty incident to Jack, if he had not been absorbed in more important things. [4]
- Jack, I don't see how the men of New York can stand it to be governed by the very worst elements. [4]
- But Col. Jack said: "No, sir! [5]
- She whispered and said, "Put up those wicked cards this minute!--two pair and a jack, you numskull, and the other fellow's got a flush! [5]
- Whilst I am ruminating comes a great battling at the street door, and Jack Comyn blew in like a gust of wind, rating me soundly for being a lout and a blockhead. [9]
- She was almost retiring in her manner, but she made Jack feel that she had a strong personal interest in his welfare, and she asked a hundred questions about the voyage and about town and about Edith. [4]
- Even with his relations Jack began to feel that he was poor. [4]
- He had just received a letter from "that--worthy little tar, Jack Nicholson," dated on board the Flambeau, off Algiers. [4]
- Jack had his reasons for it, which may have been financial, and Carmen had her reasons, which were probably purely social. [4]
- To all, from rear-admiral to honest Jack, I tender the nation's admiration and gratitude. [7]
- Even Jack Brinsmade rarely risked his dignity and reputation at an intellectual tilt. [9]
- Jack used to rally her on her enthusiasm in its simple furnishing; it reminded him, he said, of Carmen's interest in her projected house of Nero. [4]
- It was all quite as vague to Honora as the trial of the Jack of Hearts; the buzzing of the groups still continued around the court room, and nobody appeared in the least interested. [9]
- While they were preparing to start, Carmen and Jack strolled away to the bow, where she perched herself, holding on by the rigging. [4]
- And Jack did persuade Mrs. Blunt to accept. [4]
- Whatever judgment is passed upon Jack, this should not be forgotten. [4]
- Jack said, "I pass"--he plays euchre sometimes--and we all passed in turn. [5]
- Also in our party was an elderly pilgrim who was the reverse of Jack, in that he was learned in the Scriptures and an enthusiast concerning them. [5]
- Jack got more out of the Holy Land than anybody else, because the others knew what they were expecting, but it was a land of surprises to him. [5]
- My friends, in order to save Jack Sevier we must be moderate. [9]
- Captain Jack was open and generous, though a little given to rash enterprise and madcap adventure. [9]
- Honest Jack Pearce, one of the few good seamen we had aboard, was rubbing down one of the nines beside me. [9]
- This efficient city officer, Jack Williams, had the common reputation of being a burglar, a highwayman and a desperado. [5]
- Jack Van Nostrand of this letter is "Jack" of the Innocents. [5]
- By the end of October they returned to town, Jack, and Edith with a new and delicate attractiveness, and young Fletcher Delancy the most wonderful and important personage probably who came to town that season. [4]
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